Key figures
NERI was founded in 1989. The total building area amounts to about 21,100 square meters.
| Expenses 2009 (DKK million) | |
| Total expenses | 357 |
| of which ordinary funds | 1 |
| of which activities generating income | 6 |
| of which externally financed research activities | 350 |
| of which other subsidised activities | 0 |
| Subsidised research (DKK million) | |
| Total expenses | 350 |
| of which government funds | 92 |
| of which EU funds | 14 |
| of which other (incl. contract funds from the Ministry of the Environment) | 244 |
| Staff | |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 450 |
| of which academic staff | 181 |
| of which technical and administrative staff | 269 |
| Research | |
| Number of Doctors* | 1 |
| Number of research publications | 834 |
| Total number of publications | 972 |
| PhD programmes | |
| Number of PhDs conferred* | 0 |
| Number of PhD students** | 51 |
| Number of PhD theses | 7 |
| Ordinary degree programmes | |
| Not relevant | |
| Continuing and further education | |
| Not relevant |
*) NERI does not confer doctoral or Ph.D. degrees
**) Encompasses Ph.D.-students working on their project at NERI, whether they are employed at NERI or elsewhere
| Staff 31.12.2009 (full-time equivalent) | |
| Research and consultancy |
|
| Academic staff | |
| Research professors | 9.9 |
| Senior scientists and advisors | 109.0 |
| Scientists and scientific assistants | 39.9 |
| PhD students* | 22.5 |
| Technical-administrative staff | |
| Academics | 72.6 |
| Laboratory and other technical staff | 69.6 |
| Student assistants | 4.8 |
| Administrative staff |
|
| Administrative academics | 14.4 |
| Clerical staff | 73.3 |
| Others (trainees etc.) | 20.0 |
| Institute and department management | 14.4 |
| Total | 450.4 |
*) Ph.D. students employed at NERI
| Budget 2010 (DKK millions) | |
| Income |
|
| Finance Act appropriation | 152.8 |
| Globalization funds (net) | 28.6 |
| Research contracts | 203.2 |
| Total income | 384.6 |
 | |
| Expenditure |
|
| Wages and salaries | 222.1 |
| Other expenditure | 162.5 |
| Total expenditure | 384.6 |