Take part in shaping the future of the built environment
Make an impact with CEBE
At CEBE, collaboration is driven by people. Whether you are looking to join our programme, contribute through a university project or engage in research, there are many ways to get involved.
“CEBE’s organisation ensures that knowledge is developed collaboratively, responsibility is shared and solutions are shaped through close interaction between strong research environments.”
Christine Nellemann (DTU), Chair of the Steering Committee for CEBE
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Take the next step and explore CEBE’s open calls. An opportunity to contribute to research, development and collaboration at CEBE.
Please note that open calls are exclusively available for application by candidates affiliated with CEBE’s four partner universities: Aalborg University, Aarhus University, the University of Southern Denmark and the Technical University of Denmark. However, all projects have to include academic and/or industrial partners from Denmark and/or abroad.
Education and capacity building
The CEBE programme has a strong focus on education of the next generation of engineers and researchers and on building knowledge and research capacity for both academia and industry to drive the green transition in construction. Therefore, an important objective of the programme is to position Denmark as frontrunner in taking the next steps in the green transition in the built environment through scholarly renewal and excellent research-based education.
Connecting research across borders
CEBE has adopted a sectorial approach that ensures a long-term strategic development by leveraging universities’ strengths and aligning them under a unified national agenda. This ensures that each field not only stands strong on its own but also contributes integrally to the overall vision.
A Villum Foundation Research Programme 2026 – 2035