News and Events

News 13 apr 2023

Event: Tech Talks May 17

Come and join us for an interesting talk about Circular Biorefining for High-value Chemicals from Salt-tolerant Plants

News 09 mar 2023

Event: Tech Talks April 12

Come and join us for an interesting talk about Scale-up of Biosustainable Production Processes and Understanding “Fermenterphiles” for Successful Scale-up on April 12 2023

News 21 feb 2023

Event: Tech Talks March 7

Come and join us for an interesting talk about Robotics and Advanced automation technologies in Product Supply on March 7 2023

News 21 feb 2023

Video: Want to solve the challenges of tomorrow?

Get an insight into some of the qualities of the Biotekbyen - the Biotech City Kalundborg, and what makes it a great place for studying and working.

News 10 feb 2023

Three new Tech Talks this semester

We are happy to announce we have three new Tech Talks taken place at Helix Lab. This round Tech Talks include topics from Robotics in Supply Production to Fermenterphiles.

News 25 jan 2023

Matchmaking Event & Gallery Walk, January 2023

Collaboration between industry and university for new projects & Celebration of Helix Lab Fellows, Class of Fall 2022

News 21 dec 2022

An eventful year

We take a look back at 2022 which was filled with a lot of events and experiences.

News 17 nov 2022

Come and join us for our next Thursday Tech Talk!

Particles play a key role in industrial production for purification, product isolation, etc. Monitoring and controlling crystallization, fermentation and flocculation is key to successful production.

News 14 nov 2022

Helix Lab visits North Carolina, US

Get an insight into the visit to North Carolina from Helix Lab Director, Anette Birck, and Scientific Director, Thomas Neergaard.

News 01 okt 2022

Helix Lab Fellows, Fall 2022

Meet the new Fellows and learn about their projects

News 30 sep 2022

The Helix Lab building has been awarded for its architecture

Yesterday Kalundborg Municipality has awarded several beautiful properties in the municipality. One of them is the Helix Lab building.

News 23 sep 2022

Helix Lab in TV2Øst

Last week TV2 ØST paid Helix Lab a visit and talked to three Fellows about life as a Helix Lab Fellow.

News 21 sep 2022

Helix Lab Supervisor Network kicked-off

Creating networks with University researchers and industry specialists who are supervisors of Helix Lab Fellows

News 15 sep 2022

First Thursday Tech Talk sparked lively debate

In the pursuit of building and strengthening a scientific community in the Biotech City, we have a new concept: Thursday Tech Talk.

News 11 aug 2022

Video: Welcome to Helix Lab

Get a look at our new video about Helix Lab.

News 04 jul 2022

Thursday Tech Talks

As a new Helix Lab community activity, we are launching Thursday Tech Talks this Fall.

News 28 jun 2022

Call for Applications for Helix Lab Fellowships Spring 2023

The next deadline for applications for Helix Lab Fellowships is September 30, 2022.
Information about application criteria as well as the application template regarding thesis projects taking place in Spring 2023 can be found down below.

News 09 jun 2022

Press Release: Fellows presented their final projects at Gallery Walk

Thursday June 9 we celebrated that the first group of Helix Lab Fellows have finalized their collaborative MSc thesis projects and the Helix Lab program Spring 2022.

News 20 apr 2022

New video: An inside into how it is to be a Helix Lab Fellow

Meet Jacob and Jesper, two Helix Lab Fellows, Spring 2022. They are from Aalborg University and are doing their master's thesis in collaboration with the local company Unibio. Hear about their experience and get a sense of how it is to b a Helix Lab Fellow.

News 31 mar 2022

Helix Lab Fellows on tour of Kalundborg

Helix Lab Fellows had a great day exploring Kalundborg together with Mayor Martin Damm as their guide.

News 25 feb 2022

Press Release: Inauguration of innovative education and research centre in Kalundborg

Kalundborg's new Helix Lab education and research centre officially opened on Friday 25 February. The initiative strengthens the collaboration between research and industry in Scandinavia's largest bio-industrial cluster, internationally recognized for industrial sustainability and circular production and home to more than 5,000 industrial workplaces across a number of Denmark's largest companies.

News 26 jan 2022

New Call for Applications for Helix Lab Fellowships

The next deadline for applications for Helix Lab Fellowships is March 18, 2022.
Information about application criteria as well as the application template regarding thesis projects taking place in fall 2022 can be found down below.

News 21 jan 2022

Press Release: Successful matchmaking event at Helix Lab in Kalundborg

Researchers from the Danish universities and specialists and leaders from the industry in Kalundborg met this week for a Matchmaking Event at Helix Lab. The main purpose was to network and strengthen synergy, and to identify collaborative project idea for coming Helix Lab Fellows, says Anette Birck, Director of Helix Lab.

News 17 dec 2021

Helix Lab - Moving into the laboratories, December 2021

Get a sneak-peek into the laboratories at Helix Lab in this new video.

News 01 nov 2021

Press Release: Key Handover to the New Building

University College Absalon is handed the keys to the education and research center, Helix Lab, in Kalundborg

News 14 okt 2021

Press Release: First Helix Lab Fellowships awarded

The Helix Lab Board has awarded the first round of Helix Lab Fellowships starting from January 2022. A total of 12 MSc students from three Danish universities will work on master thesis projects together with four national companies from the Kalundborg industry.

Events 08 sep 2021

Helix Lab Webinar - Application process Q&A

8 September, 9.00 – 9.45 am, Teams

Join this webinar for updates about the Helix Lab initiative, the building, and its facilities, and go through the application process for Helix Lab MSc fellowships incl. Q&A. We hope to see potential supervisors, as well as students, join the webinar.

News 06 jul 2021

Open project ideas

Explore the present project ideas from industry seeking collaboration with university supervisors and students for MSc thesis projects.

News 22 maj 2021

The construction of our building

The architects vision is starting to match the reality.

News 12 maj 2021

Get an idea of Helix Lab's surroundings

See how the construction of the Helix Lab building is progressing and our surroundings.

News 16 apr 2021

An inside look in the new building

Curious about the Helix Lab building and the special wooden structure? Get a view in- and outside from yesterdays topping-out ceremony.

News 15 apr 2021

Successful kick-off event with universities and industry

In April academia met the Kalundborg-industry online at our kick-off and very first networking event to start up and seek out collaboration potentials at the Helix Lab.

News 14 apr 2021

Helix Lab is here

Welcome!
Helix Lab is now the official name for the Biomanufacturing Project House-initiative in Kalundborg.

News 25 mar 2021

Our new Scientific Director

On 1 May 2021, Thomas Neergaard will start as Scientific Director for the Biomanufacturing Project House (BPH) in Kalundborg, where he will help develop a strong education and research center focusing on industry 4.0 bioproduction and industrial sustainability.

News 11 dec 2020