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2022
Water drop with copepod and micro plastics in Arctic landscape. Photo and graphics: Rocio Rodrigues Torres
30 MAR

PhD defence about ingestion and effects of microplastics on marine planktonic...

On 6 April 2022, Rocío Rodríguez Torres from DTU Aqua will defend her PhD thesis. It is possible to attend the defence at DTU in Lyngby and online.

Environment and pollution Marine research Polar research
2021
Capelin spawning in Marrait Isfjord, Greenland. Photo: Peter Fink-Jensen
10 SEP

PhD defence about stock structure of capelin in Greenland

On 24 September 2021, Peter Fink-Jensen will defend his PhD thesis. The defence can be watched online and attended at DTU.

Fisheries and fish stocks Fish and shellfish Ecosystems Polar research
Marja Koski
23 MAR

Can we measure the effects of climate change in the Arctic?

In autumn 2020, an international research team was stationed in the sea west of Greenland to investigate how climate change affects ecosystems in the Arctic.

Climate change Ice research Polar research
Skibsingeniørfirmaet Knud E. Hansen
23 MAR

New Arctic research ship on the way

In autumn 2020, government funding for a new ocean-going research ship finally fell into place. This will replace Dana IV, Denmark’s only marine research ship that can...

Ice research Polar research
2018
The researchers—here PhD Kirstine Toxværd—reproduced the life cycle and living conditions of the copepods in an ice cold laboratory. Photo Line Reeh.
12 OCT

Oil spills could harm the Arctic more than expected

Plankton—the foundation of the food chains in the Arctic Ocean—are affected by concentrations of oil pollution much lower than previously assumed.

Marine research Polar research Ecosystems
Forskningsflyet Polar overflyver forskningsskibet Polarstern. Foto: Alfred-Wegener-Institut / Thomas Krumpen.
02 FEB

Improving researchers’ access to the Arctic

DTU is part of a new Arctic Research Icebreaker Consortium, which will provide researchers with improved access to investigate the Arctic

Marine research Polar research
2017
Kristine Underbjerg Toxværd.
08 MAY

Overview of PhD projects at DTU Aqua

The publication “PhD projects at DTU Aqua” presents DTU Aquas PhD students and their projects

Marine research Ecosystems Polar research Fisheries and fish stocks Aquaculture
Photo: Thomar
21 FEB

Red algae form coral-like reefs in Greenland

Sometimes, red algae grow in coral-like formations. A PhD student is the first to identify 21 of these reefs off the coast of Greenland.

Marine research Polar research Mapping and surveying
Isbjørn der løber henover isen.
10 JAN

Better long-term forecast systems for the increasingly extreme weather

DTU Aqua is part of the ‘blue-action’-project aiming to help communities and businesses cope with the impacts of dramatic Arctic climate changes

Fisheries and fish stocks Marine research Climate change Polar research
2016
The research vessel Dana in the Arctic. Photo: Olav Petersen
22 MAR

New Arctic section at DTU Aqua

As a strategic initiative to strengthen DTU Aqua's overall effort in the Arctic, a new Arctic section has been established at DTU Aqua. 

Polar research Marine research

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