Department of Clinical Medicine – University of Copenhagen

Department of Clinical Medicine

Operation

Department of Clinical Medicine

Our 900 staff members conduct research and teaching at hospitals throughout the Capital Region and Region Zealand.

Reach out to staff members within the 35 medical specialities.

Find information on application procedures and graduate programmes.

News

Pregnancy changes women’s responses to infants

Pregnant women react more positively than non‑pregnant women when exposed to audio recordings, videos, and images of infants. This suggests that pregnancy mentally prepares women to process infant signals, according to …

Nicolai J. W. Albrechtsen new Head of Department

“I want to make the Department of Clinical Medicine more visible as a unifying and societally relevant actor for our healthcare system”, says Nicolai J. W. Albrechtsen, who will take up the position as Head of the…

Semaglutide Can Help People with Schizophrenia

A new study from the Department of Clinical Medicine and Psychiatric Centre Copenhagen suggests that Ozempic, a medication normally used to treat type 2 diabetes, can also make a significant difference for people with…

Events

9 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Armita Armina Abedi

10 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Maja Bruhn Kristiansen

10 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Marie Isabel Skov Rasmussen

10 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Pernille Badsberg Norup

10 Apr. 2026, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Mads Emil Jacobsen

Show all events