Donations to research in 2018

48.7

million DKK

The Foundation donated 48.7m DKK to research in 2018

51 %

51 % of the Foundation’s donations in 2018 went to research.

Accelerating development of important scientific environments into world-class level will benefit the world through making new knowledge available.
Programmes - Research
Research

AU Centre for Digital Twins

The "digital twin" concept is hoped to be the key to the future's smart product ecosystem. The Poul Due Jensen Foundation has granted 12m DKK to a new 4-year research project investigating the potential - and the boundaries - of digital twins.

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Aarhus University
Research

Open Additive Manufacturing

New research in 3D printing will be made available via open platforms allowing curious companies access to knowledge about the processes behind it.

Partner

Technical University of Denmark
Research

World Class Computer Science environment in Aalborg

Artificial intelligence, cyber security, big data, IoT, data intensive cyber physical systems, etcetera - the digitalization of our society is running at full speed with no end in sight. Aalborg University is future-proofing its high-profile research environment with a major grant from the Poul Due Jensen Foundation.

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Aalborg University
Research

Inspiring science for teachers and students

In 2017 to 2019, the Foundation supports development of targeted activities for teachers, teacher students and school pupils.

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Naturvidenskabernes Hus
Research

World class water technology research

With four donations totalling more than DKK 40 million, Aarhus University's new Centre for Water Technology (WATEC) is headed for a place among the international elite within the field of research into sustainable water cycles. This is largest sum ever donated to water research by the Poul Due Jensen Foundation.

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Aarhus University
Research

World-class lab facilities

Sustainable water resource management is a global problem. With the establishment of world-class lab facilities, we support better research leading to robust design and optmised water infrastructure solutions.

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Aalborg University
Research

Mission: “zero” power wireless transceivers

International state-of-the-art laboratory and research group within wireless transceiver applications at Aarhus University Department of Engineering.

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Aarhus University
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