Featured academics
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Jorgen E. Olesen
Olesen heads Aarhus University's Department of Agroecology and is one of Europe's most cited voices on climate change and agriculture, contributing to IPCC assessments. His interdisciplinary projects span greenhouse gas mitigation, nitrogen management and organic farming, giving Danish and EU policymakers the evidence base for reducing agriculture's climate footprint while sustaining yields.
Charlotte Lauridsen
Lauridsen leads the Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, whose research underpins QS's second ranked veterinary programme worldwide. Her work on vitamins, fats and gut health in pigs shows how targeted nutrition can cut antibiotic use in livestock, informing Danish ministry advice and European efforts against antimicrobial resistance in food production systems.
Carsten Suhr Jacobsen
Jacobsen heads a department of around 130 staff whose environmental research directly serves Danish ministries alongside its academic mission. A soil microbiologist, he studies how microbial communities respond to warming and land use change, and his international collaborations on soil carbon and microbiome science connect Aarhus to global climate research networks.