Akos Tibor Kovács

Ákos T. Kovács

Professor

DTU BIOENGINEERING
Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine

Technical University of Denmark

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News from DTU

2019
05 SEP

A rod-shaped bacterium found in Denmark produces important anti-fungal compounds

CeMiSt researchers looking for answers on the function of microbial secondary metabolites in natural microbial communities, found a bacterial strain with a lot of potential.

29 AUG

Soil sampling in Dyrehaven

Last week the CeMiSt ‘soil team’ visited our wonderful sampling sites in the deer park known as Dyrehaven; a natural area of boreal forest regulated by the Danish authorities

Forskere skal afdække, hvordan bakterier kan udnyttes til at skabe bedre afgrøder. Foto: Colourbox
21 JUN

International research teams will develop better crops

The Novo Nordisk Foundation grants USD 30 million to an international research consortium which will uncover how bacteria can be exploited to create better crops.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Bacteria and microorganisms Food, fish and agriculture Food quality Food production Health-promoting compounds Environment and pollution Climate adaptation Ecosystems
2018
26 JUN

The biotech industry should change production methods

DTU researchers encourage the biotech industry to switch production away from pure cell cultures to genetically engineered microbial societies.

Biotechnology and biochemistry
2017
01 DEC

Better crops using evolved bacteria

Newly appointed professor at DTU Bioengineering develops new strains of soil bacteria that can enhance the growth of plants and strengthen their resistance.

Biotechnology and biochemistry