
Kurt Henrik Kjær
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10-02-2015 19:39:49
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NatureSustainability Lars L. Iversen @IrinaOvereem GreenlandPerspective Anders ⚓ Bjørk Kurt Henrik Kjær Full-text access: nature.com/articles/s4189…




What a great introduction to the new GLOBE Institute. Glad to be part of such a diverse and curious group! University of Copenhagen UCPH Healthscience


Fabrice Demeter, Assistant Professor Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre, on-site with his team in Northern Laos at Tam Pa Ling cave. This site is yielding the oldest modern humans in continental Southeast Asia dated to 70-46 000 years. They have been excavating there since 2009. Fabrice Demeter


Population Genomics of the Viking World. Congrats Ashot Margaryan, Daniel Lawson, @siko76 @FerRacimo + many others from Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Centre and other research centres. Collaboration is the key to success in science. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…


I am super happy to have been awarded a grant from Villum Fonden to study historical glaciology in Antarctica. I will hire two PhDs and two Postdocs to join the fun - so keep an eye out!




The impact crater under Greenland’s Hiawatha Glacier has been dated to 58 million years before present—much older than previously thought, according to a new study from Science Advances. fcld.ly/y8qeygr



We are excited to share that Professor Rasmus Nielsen is one of six Berkeley faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences this year! This is one of the highest honors a scientist can receive. Congrats Professor Nielsen! Read more here: statistics.berkeley.edu/about/news/ras…





We broke the world record in ancient DNA today! 2-million-year-old DNA from plants and animals were retrieved from geological deposits and show that North Greenland was once home to an open boreal/arctic community incl. mastodon. nature.com/articles/s4158… natureasia.com/en/research/hi…

I’m thrilled to be starting at my alma mater 👩🏻🎓 Globe Institute as Associate Professor on a shared position with #GEUS. Will be working towards a cross-disciplinary understanding of #Arctic #change (past and future) with #geosciences #marine #paleoecology and #sedaDNA 🌎❄️🌊🏔🧪🧬