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Programme

About the programme

Each day combines high-level lectures by leading international experts with in‑depth group case work. Students work in small teams on a comprehensive, cross‑disciplinary case integrating data science, AI, diagnostics, treatment, law, ethics, and policy.

Find the detailed programme here (may be subject to change).

Detailed programme 


Practical information

Participation cost and cancellation policy

The summer school is funded by the Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science. This means that tuition, accommodation, planned social activities and most meals (except dinner) are free.

There will be a no-show fee of DKK 2000 (approximately $279 or €269), which will be charged if you do not show up or participate in the summer school. Participation is equal to 80% attendance. Cancellations due to sickness or other well justified reasons for absence must be made to phd@adm.ku.dk.

If your PhD grant does not include funding for travel, you may apply for reimbursement of travel expenses up to DKK 5,000 (including VAT), approximately $697 or €670.

Visa

Participants are themselves responsible for visa applications (if applicable) and travel insurance.

Information about visa requirements

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Travel information

 

Transportation from Copenhagen Airport

If you arrive at Copenhagen Airport, you can:

  • Take a regional train to Copenhagen Central Station and walk to the hotel (approximately 14 minutes to walk). Travel time in total: 30 minutes
  • Take the bus 5C to the stop Polititorvet and walk to the hotel (approximately 7 minutes to walk). Travel time in total: 40 minutes

Accomodation Copenhagen

During you time in Copenhagen, you will be staying at:

Wakeup Copenhagen, Carsten Niebuhrs gade 11, 1577 København V

The summer school will be held at: 

Henrik Dam Auditoriet, Building 9, Panum, Blegdamsvej 3B, 2200 København N

The hotel is located 4 kilometers from Panum (marked with a red cross). To go to Panum, you can:

  • Bike (be aware of the many bikes during morning and afternoon). Travel time: 20 minutes.
  • Take the bus (the most direct busline is 5C, which you can take from Polititorvet to Elmegade). Travel time: 30 minutes.

Screenshot from Google Maps with hotel and Panum marked

 

Accomodation Aalborg

During you time in Aalborg, you will be staying at:

Cabinn Aalborg, Fjordgade 30, 9000 Aalborg

The summer school will be held at: 

Room 12.01.004, AAU SUND, Selma Lagerløfs Vej 249, 9260 Gistrup

The hotel is located 7 kilometers from AAU SUND (marked with a red cross). To go to AAU SUND, you can:

  • Bike: Travel time: 30 minutes.
  • Take the busses: 
    • Number 2 towards Hospitalsbyen from Nytorv to AAU Fr. Bajers Vej (Bertil Ohlins Vej/Aalborg). Travel time: Approximately 40 minutes.
    • Number 56 towards Mou from Aalborg St. to Selma Lagerløfs Vej (Bertil Ohlins Vej/Aalborg). Travel time: Approximately 37 minutes.
    • Number 12 towards Gistrup from Aalborg St. to Postgårdavej (Selma Lagerløfs Vej/Aalborg). Travel time: Approximately 40 minutes.

Screenshot from Google Maps with The Faculty of Medicine and the hotel marked

 

 

Accomodation Aarhus

During you time in Aarhus you will be staying at:

Wakeup Aarhus, M.P. Bruunsgade 27, 8000 Aarhus

The summer school will be held at:

Lille Anatomisk Auditorium, Building 1231, Room 424, Einarson-bygningen, Wilhelm Meyers Allé 3 , 8000 Aarhus C

The hotel is located 2.5 kilometers from the Einarson-bygningen (marked with a red cross). To go to Einarson-bygningen, you can:

  • Bike: Travel time: 10 minutes.
  • Take the Letbane towards Lystrup from Aarhus H to Universitetsparken. Travel time: Approximately 15 minutes.
  • Take the busses: 
    • Number 18 towards Lystrup from Jægergårdsgade/M.P. Bruuns Gade (Aarhus Kom) to Universitetsparken/Nørrebrogade (Aarhus Kom). Travel time: Approximately 20 minutes.
    • Number 16 towards Mejlby via Bystævnet from Jægergårdsgade/M.P. Bruuns Gade (Aarhus Kom) to  Universitetsparken/Nørrebrogade (Aarhus Kom). Travel time: Approximately 20 minutes.
    • Number 1A towards Skejbyparken from Park Allé/Banegårdspladsen (Aarhus Kom) to Nørrebrogade/Nørre Boulevard (Aarhus Kom). Travel time: Approximately 20 minutes.

Screenshot of Einarson-bygningen and the hotel marked

 

 

All travel suggestions is made through Rejseplanen

Please note that the travel plans may be subject to change. Therefore, we recommend to check the travel plans available through the link above


Planning committee and organisers

Name Title

Anders Bjorholm Dahl

Professor, Technical University of Denmark

Anna Klawonn

Associate Professor, Aarhus University

Benjamin Rasmussen

Clinical professor, Southern University of Denmark

Charles Vestegham

Associate Professor, Aalborg University

Hans Moen

Assistant Professor, Aalborg University
Jens Vinge Nygaard

Associate Professor, Aarhus University

Kasper Hallenborg

Head of Section, Southern University of Denmark

Ken Friis-Larsen

Head of Section, University of Copenhagen

Lasse Riis Østergaard

Professor, Aalborg University

Mads Nielsen

Professor, University of Copenhagen

Martin Bøgsted

Professor, Aalborg University

Mostafa Mehdipour Ghazi

Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen

Palle Duun Rohde

Associate Professor, Aalborg University
Richard Röttger

Professor, Southern University of Denmark

Søren Brunak

Professor, University of Copenhagen

Theis Lange

Professor, University of Copenhagen
Vedrana Andersen Dahl 

Professor, Technical University of Denmark


Contact

The PhD Administration at the University of Copenhagen
Email: phd@adm.ku.dk
See our website here