About DIREC
Digital Research Centre Denmark – DIREC is Denmark’s national research and innovation centre for advanced digital technologies – a unique partnership between Denmark’s eight universities and the Alexandra Institute.
Digital Research Centre Denmark – DIREC is Denmark’s national research and innovation centre for advanced digital technologies – a unique partnership between Denmark’s eight universities and the Alexandra Institute.
Our purpose is to harness and develop Denmark’s digital resources in order for Denmark to remain competitive worldwide. In DIREC, we conduct world-class research across geography and disciplines.
By uniting the ecosystem for digital research and innovation we contribute to the development of responsible digital solutions that promote Denmark’s growth and welfare.
60+
collaborative research projects initiated
70
prototypes developed
74
companies participating in projects
56%
increase in number of female IT students
89
new digital researchers hired
293
research papers published
462
additional IT students enrolled
11
conferences held
181
young researchers taught entrepreneurship
DIREC is a unique collaboration between all eight Danish universities: DTU, Roskilde University, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen Business School, IT University of Copenhagen, University of Southern Denmark, Aarhus University, Aalborg University, and the Alexandra Institute.
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