It’s wonderful that Aarhus University can open its doors to many employees again. But we aren’t returning to business as usual, stressed Rector Brian Bech Nielsen.

The university is gradually reopening, and Estates Facilities is working hard to get all of the necessary hygiene measures in place for returning employees. Disinfectant for everyone is on the way, and cleaning has been systematised. But we all share a responsibility to maintain a high level of hygiene.

An assessment of Zoom's security and capacity shows that the platform can be used for internal meetings and meetings with external partners as well. Not all functions can be supported centrally.

The corona crisis has demonstrated the value of health research to society and that the basic research environments possess a huge amount of knowledge which society needs. Basic research must therefore now be prioritised so we can solve heath challenges in the future.

Pia Dreyer is new professor of nursing at Aarhus University and Aarhus University Hospital. She is at the same time affiliated with the intensive care department at the hospital in Aarhus. And her close affiliation with the patients will benefit the nursing profession in general and patients in intensive care as well as those with home ventilators.

Are you (or would you like to be) active on LinkedIn? And would you like to contribute to the faculty's focus on the professionals’ social media? Now you have the chance to learn new skills you can use on the platform, which can help you draw attention to your work and your workplace.

The operating theatres and the clinical department have been deserted at the university’s odontological hospital, and all clinical training has been cancelled since 12 March. In mid-May, the training clinics were partly opened for selected students from the Department of Dentistry and Oral Health. Now, teaching and treatment are taking place despite the very strict hygiene requirements and very different working procedures.