DARA - Danish Advanced Research Academy

A national PhD academy with a dedicated focus on merging disciplines in a joint environment, fostering both scientific breadth and depth.

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A powerful Community of Practice kick-off

DARA has hosted the first Community of Practice meeting with PhD education leaders across Denmark’s natural, technical, and medical sciences. Representatives from five Danish universities came together to start shaping a shared vision for the future of PhD training. Read more here.
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Big news! We welcome our first nine PhD fellows!

We are proud to announce DARA’s first nine PhD fellows — talented researchers embarking on ambitious projects across the natural, technical, and medical sciences. Their work marks an important step in DARA’s mission to support interdisciplinary research and world-class PhD training. Learn more about the PhD fellows and their exciting research projects here.
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The Winter 2025/26 Calls for PhD Fellowships are now open!

We are pleased to announce the two new PhD Fellowships: Winter 2025/26 Call for thematic PhD Fellowships within AgriFood and the Call for “Open” PhD Fellowships.
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what is dara?

A vibrant community across the natural, technical, and medical sciences

By supporting curiosity-driven and innovative research, DARA is an elite education platform for the training of top research talents. As such, DARA represents a strategic investment in Denmark's future scientific leadership through the amalgamation of scientific talents from a broad range of disciplines under one symbiotic umbrella.

A nationwide PhD academy providing structured and comprehensive support for rising talents in a plethora of scientific areas with a strong dedication to building a pulsating research community across Denmark with an international outlook.

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About DARA

A nationwide PhD academy providing structured support for rising talents in a plethora of scientific areas and with a strong dedication to building a pulsating research community across Denmark with an international outlook

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Fellowship

DARA grants fellowships for "bottom-up" pioneering research ideas and for projects within strategically selected research themes.

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Activities

DARA offers its fellows a comprehensive portfolio of events, tailored to the community of enrolled students and designed to foster their scientific thinking as well as expand their network.

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Community

Core principles of the DARA community are to strengthening networks and improving the flow of research ideas across and within scientific disciplines.

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News and Media

DARA brings stories of its fellows, activities and research conducted in the academy for the greater benefit of the scientific communities and the public

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Campusvej 55, 5230
Odense M, Denmark

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