Technical and natural sciences

Thomas Bjørnholm
Executive Chief Scientific Officer, professor, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 28 75 18 35

 

Professor Thomas Bjørnholm is responsible for the foundation’s research programmes in technical and natural sciences.
Previously Thomas Bjørnholm was Prorector for Research and Innovation and Deputy Rector at the University of Copenhagen with overall responsibility for research and innovation across all disciplines at the university.

He is a professor of Materials Chemistry and the founding director of the Nano-Science Center at the University of Copenhagen.

Thomas Bjørnholm is a member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences and he has served on numerous boards and committees.

As a scientist, he has published more than 200 articles in scientific journals and books including contributions to the highly-recognized journals Nature and Science. He has given more than 150 invited talks at conferences and research institutes around the world and received research awards, including the Ole Rømer Foundation Award, the Ellen & Niels Bjerrum Award and gold medal, and the Director Ib Henriksen Award.

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Anders Smith
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 29 66 70 86
Karen Skytte Larsen
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 21 55 09 08
Michel M.H. Kristensen
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 29 41 78 89
Susanne Pinndal
Programme Coordinator, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 2370 1066

Humanities

Henrik Tronier
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme and Responsible for The Research Policy, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 29 41 79 07
Gry Louise Minor
Senior Adviser, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 40 41 24 72

Ophthalmology, gerontology and geriatrics

Frank Ulmer Jørgensen
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 29 41 81 35

Youth and science

Agi Csonka
Programme Director, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 20 14 05 45
Jette Hundahl Mikkelsen
Senior Adviser, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 23 71 68 00
Marianne Lomholt
Senior Adviser, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 20 83 45 22
Ole Laursen
Head of Programme, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 92 43 76 48
Conni E. Foght
Programme Coordinator, VILLUM FONDEN and VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 23 82 75 62

Environment

Charlotte Mogensen
Head of Programme, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 51 17 39 65
Matilde Sort
Senior Adviser, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 21 74 78 20

Social projects in Denmark

Vibeke Lybecker
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 23 80 69 80
Jimmie Gade Nielsen
Senior Adviser, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 23 27 39 57
Ane Grubb
Senior Adviser, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 21 46 61 19

Administration, VELUX FONDEN

Anna Bay Damholt
PA/project manager, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 39 57 05 92
Trine Heidemann
Strategic Communications Consultant, VELUX FONDEN
Nina Hjort Ernst
Administrative coordinator, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 22 88 73 78
Hanne Pohl
Administrative Coordinator, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 40 13 06 69

Social projects internationally

Agi Csonka
Programme Director, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 20 14 05 45
Vibeke Holtum Nørgaard
Senior Adviser, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 21 82 71 57
Nicolas Schunck
Senior Adviser, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 24 46 82 97
Morten Hornstrup Errebro
Project Assistant, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 20 20 03 59
Conni E. Foght
Programme Coordinator, VILLUM FONDEN and VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 23 82 75 62

Active senior citizens

Frank Ulmer Jørgensen
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, VELUX FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 29 41 81 35

Culture and society

Signe Staubo Sørensen
Senior Adviser, Head of Programme, Event Coordinator, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+ 45 24 44 10 50
Gertrud Marie Grabbert
Programme Coordinator, VILLUM FONDEN
Phone: 
+45 40 86 28 44