Members of the PhD Council

The PhD Council consists of a chairman and ten members. The chairman is appointed by the Minister of Education and Research, while the remaining members are appointed by the Minister on the recommendation of Danish Universities (three members), the Professional Colleges' Rector's College (three members), the Danish Independent Research Foundation (two members) and the National Association of Local Authorities (two members).

Chairman

• Nikolaj Elf
  Professor, Syddansk Universitet

Danish Universities

• Charlotte Højholt
  Professor MSO, Institut for Mennesker og Teknologi, Roskilde Universitet
• Lars Ulriksen
  Professor, Københavns Universitet
• Nina Bonderup Dohn
  Professor, Syddansk Universitet

Danish University Colleges

• Bo Nielson
  Forsknings- og udviklingsleder, Københavns Professionshøjskole
• Thomas Thyrring Engsig
  Docent, Forskning og Udvikling, University College Nordjylland
• Thomas Illum Hansen
  Forskningschef, UCL Erhvervsakademi og Professionshøjskole

Independent Research Fund Denmark

• Venka Simovska
  Professor, DPU - Danmarks institut for Pædagogik og Uddannelse, Aarhus Universitet
• Thomas Ryberg
  Professor, Aalborg Universitet

Local Government Association

• Ane Stallknecht
  Centerchef for Børn, Unge og Familier, Odsherred Kommune
• Kristine Wiberg Plougsgaard
  Souschef i KL’s kontor for Børn, Unge og Folkeskole