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30 new study programmes are to replace Roskilde University’s more than 150 current Master’s subject combinations. This is intended to strengthen the quality of the programmes and raise their academic profile in the eyes of the outside world.

Professor Lone Simonsen has managed to explain complicated new knowledge about the Covid pandemic in a manner that is comprehensible and relevant to Danes at a critical time. For her efforts, the professor will be honoured with the Research Communication Prize 2021.

A new research centre at Roskilde University, the PandemiX Center, will explore the dynamics and impact of pandemics.