جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Protein signaling
• Chromosome dynamics
• Cell cycle
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jiri Lukas serves as Executive Director of the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR) within the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen, where he leads the Lukas Group. His laboratory focuses on understanding protein pathways that orchestrate spatial and temporal dynamics of chromosomes during the mammalian cell cycle and following DNA damage, with particular emphasis on how these mechanisms are subverted in cancer and other diseases associated with unstable genomes. His primary research interests include: Protein signaling pathways in DNA damage response Chromosome dynamics during cell cycle progression Mechanisms of replication stress and DNA repair Chromatin modifications following DNA damage Real-time imaging of signaling and repair proteins High-content microscopy screens for genome caretakers Lukas's research has revealed fundamental mechanisms including ubiquitin-driven signaling pathways that barcode chromatin near DNA lesions to assemble repair proteins, the heritability of chromosomal lesions generated on unreplicated DNA during mitosis, and the concept of rate limitation of nodal signaling components to confine repair reactions to damaged genomic loci. His publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact contributions to the field, with research appearing in top-tier journals including Nature, Science, and Cell, showing particular strength in understanding DNA damage response mechanisms and replication stress. His significant scientific recognition includes: Fernström Foundation Grand Nordic Prize (2016) Leopold Griffuel Prize (2014) Election to the European Academy of Cancer Sciences (2014) Election to the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (2012) Danish Society for Cancer Research Award (2010) Danish Cancer Society Senior Research Prize (2008) Election as EMBO Member (2002) As Executive Director of CPR since 2012, Professor Lukas has overseen significant growth in protein research capabilities while maintaining an active laboratory program. His work bridges basic science with potential clinical applications in cancer treatment, particularly through understanding how genome instability contributes to disease development. The Lukas Group maintains active collaborations across multiple institutions and has developed innovative approaches for studying DNA damage response in real time.

Morten Ingerslevمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Forest Ecosystem Management
• Nutrient Cycling
• Bioenergy Production
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Morten Ingerslev is an Associate Professor at the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, specializing in Forest and Landscape Ecology. With over 20 years of professional experience, his expertise focuses on nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems, bioenergy production, and soil chemistry. He serves as the Danish National Focal Centre within ICP Forests since 2010, coordinating international forest monitoring efforts across Europe. His research interests encompass forest ecosystem analysis and management, ecosystem nutrient budgets, bioenergy fuel production from various ecosystems, bioenergy ash application as fertilizer, tree nutrient status analysis, liming and fertilization of trees, and manipulative forest ecosystem management. Dr. Ingerslev's work bridges theoretical ecology with practical forest management applications, particularly in the context of climate change adaptation and sustainable resource utilization. Analysis of his recent publication trends reveals significant contributions to understanding forest carbon storage mechanisms, the impacts of climate change on tree growth, nutrient cycling dynamics, and innovative applications of bioenergy byproducts in forest management. His research spans multiple disciplines including biogeochemistry, forest ecology, soil science, and environmental engineering, with strong emphasis on continental-scale European forest systems. Dr. Ingerslev actively participates in international research networks and has served on committees including the Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning (FORMAS) and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe. His collaborative work extends across Nordic, Central European, and Eastern European countries, reflecting the transnational nature of contemporary forest ecosystem research. His professional activities include extensive peer review work, numerous conference presentations, and significant contributions to policy-relevant research, with several publications referenced in policy sources. His research has garnered substantial attention with hundreds of citations and downloads across academic platforms.

• Neuroscience
• Neurology
• Stroke Research
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Rune Skovgaard Rasmussen serves as a Part-time Lecturer at the Biotech Research and Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen. His academic work is deeply embedded in neuroscience and stroke research, with particular emphasis on neuroimmune interactions following cerebrovascular events. His research spans Neuroscience , Neurology , Stroke Pathology , Immunology , and Cardiovascular Diagnostics . Key investigations include temporal immune cell dynamics post-stroke, biomarker validation (notably N-acetyl aspartate), infection-stroke interactions, and therapeutic interventions like statin pretreatment and testosterone-resistance training combinations. His methodology integrates clinical studies with experimental models to elucidate mechanisms of neuroinflammation and brain damage. Analysis of his 2016-2024 publications reveals three dominant trajectories: (1) Immune cell profiling timelines showing T-cell/macrophage peaks weeks after stroke, (2) Biomarker development for predicting long-term outcomes, and (3) Translational studies evaluating pharmacological (statins) and physiological (testosterone/training) interventions. His work consistently bridges basic neuroimmunology with clinical applications. Rasmussen operates within BRIC's collaborative ecosystem at the University of Copenhagen, engaging with multiple research groups across neurology, cardiology, and infectious disease specialties as evidenced by his extensive co-authorship network. His ORCID (0000-0002-5630-122X) documents 24 research outputs with significant clinical impact.

Sampriti Basakمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Petrology
• Geochemistry
• Thermodynamic Modelling
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sampriti Basak is an Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science, Department of Geoscience and Natural Resource Management, based at The Natural History Museum. Her research focuses on Earth's evolution as a habitable planet through geological and geochemical analysis of ancient rock formations. Education: Ph.D. in Geology, Ruhr University Bochum (2020), thesis: "High-resolution thermal and tectonic history of Archean terranes: A case study from Coorg Block, S. India" Her research applies petrology, geochemistry, thermodynamic modelling, isotope geochronology, and diffusion modelling to investigate Earth's development of oceans and an oxygenated atmosphere. As an enthusiastic field geologist, she conducts fieldwork in western Australia, eastern Canada, and India to study Earth's oldest rocks, integrating spatial geological features with laboratory analyses of petrology and isotopic techniques. Recent publications (2022-2024) reveal consistent focus on Archean geology in Greenland and South India, utilizing petrological and geochemical methods to unravel deep crustal processes, metamorphic evolution, and tectonic histories during Earth's formative periods. She supervises bachelor's and master's thesis students while conducting departmental examinations. Her active research involves six major Greenland projects investigating corundum formation, talc deposits, anorthosite complexes, graphite deposits, orogenic zones, and supracrustal belts through international collaborations with Denmark, Germany, China, and Japan. As part of the 'Early Earth Research Group' led by Associate Professor Kristoffer Szilas, she operates the Bruker Tornado M4+ micro-XRF with Automated Mineralogical Identification System (AMICS), JEOL Electron Microprobe JXA 8200, and XRD instrumentation for advanced mineralogical analysis.

• Gastroenterology
• Hepatology
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Casper Steenholdt serves as an External Lecturer at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences within the Department of Clinical Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. His academic work focuses on translational research bridging clinical practice and molecular mechanisms in digestive diseases. His research interests center on inflammatory bowel disease pathophysiology, particularly ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, with emphasis on mucosal healing mechanisms , organoid modeling , and biologic therapy optimization . Current investigations explore epithelial-immune crosstalk, drug-induced complications, and surgical outcomes in refractory cases. His work integrates proteomics , transcriptomics , and clinical cohort analysis to identify novel therapeutic targets. Analysis of his recent publications reveals strong focus areas in colon cancer modeling (particularly MLH3 variants), organoid transplantation techniques, and postoperative management of IBD patients. His work frequently addresses diagnostic challenges in biliary pathology and sedation protocols for gastrointestinal procedures. Collaborates extensively with Department of Clinical Medicine researchers including Nielsen O.H., Jensen K.B., and Seidelin J.B. Active in clinical trials involving biologic agents (infliximab, tofacitinib) Contributes to methodological advances in visual proteomics and organoid culture systems

• Biliary tract cancer
• Cholangiocarcinoma
• Biomarkers
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Colm O'Rourke is an Associate Professor at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, where he conducts research within the Andersen Group at the Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC). His work focuses primarily on gastrointestinal cancers, with special emphasis on biliary tract malignancies and liver cancers. Dr. O'Rourke's research spans multiple critical areas in cancer biology: Molecular mechanisms of cholangiocarcinoma development and progression Epigenomic regulation, particularly DNA methylation patterns in cancer Genomic approaches to cancer risk assessment and classification Biomarker discovery for early detection and prognosis Novel therapeutic approaches including immunotherapy and targeted treatments Understanding mechanisms of treatment resistance in gastrointestinal cancers His recent publication record demonstrates a strong focus on integrating genomic, epigenomic, and transcriptomic data to understand cancer biology. Dr. O'Rourke's work frequently addresses clinical translation, with multiple studies developing diagnostic signatures and validating prognostic tools that have direct implications for patient care in gastrointestinal oncology. Notable contributions include: Genome-wide identification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk loci Investigations into the immunogenomic landscape of cholangiocarcinoma Development of DNA methylation-based diagnostic signatures Studies on protein SUMOylation as a therapeutic target Validation of prognostic gene scores for liver cancer patients Dr. O'Rourke maintains an active collaborative network, as evidenced by his participation in numerous multi-center studies across international institutions. His laboratory at BRIC appears to focus on translating molecular discoveries into clinically applicable approaches for gastrointestinal cancer diagnosis and treatment.

• Epidemiology
• Infectious Disease Modeling
• Public Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Charles Frederick Whittaker is a Researcher in the Department of Public Health, Section of Epidemiology at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences. His research focuses on epidemiological modeling and public health interventions related to infectious disease dynamics. Dr. Whittaker's research interests include: Epidemiology and infectious disease modeling Mathematical approaches to disease transmission Public health policy and intervention analysis Spatial and temporal patterns in disease spread Genomic surveillance of pathogens Vector-borne disease dynamics, particularly malaria His recent work has analyzed the complex interactions between disease transmission, mortality, and economic impacts during the COVID-19 pandemic, examined seasonal dynamics of malaria vectors in the Horn of Africa, and developed mathematical frameworks for understanding disease incidence and prevalence. Dr. Whittaker employs advanced statistical techniques including Gaussian Process Nowcasting for mortality reporting and investigates the relationship between human mobility patterns and disease transmission. Dr. Whittaker has published significant research in high-impact journals including PLoS ONE, Nature Communications, Nature Medicine, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. His work on reduction in mobility and COVID-19 transmission has been particularly influential with extensive citations and media coverage. He frequently collaborates with international research teams on global health challenges, as evidenced by his participation in multi-institutional studies examining spatial and temporal fluctuations in COVID-19 fatality rates across Brazilian hospitals and global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance.

Erik Steinskogمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Afrofuturism
• Popular Music (African American)
• Opera (Post-Wagner)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Erik Steinskog serves as an Associate Professor within the Department of Arts and Cultural Studies at the Faculty of Humanities, University of Copenhagen. His academic profile centers on interdisciplinary cultural studies approaches to twentieth and twenty-first century music, with particular emphasis on critical intersections of musical expression with identity politics and technological mediation. His research interests span multiple interconnected domains: Afrofuturism across musical genres from Sun Ra to contemporary African American artists Opera studies focused on post-Wagnerian developments and monotheistic themes Gender and sexuality dynamics in popular music cultures Music aesthetics grounded in continental philosophy after Nietzsche Technological mediation of musical expression and reception Race, ethnicity, and cultural power structures in music history Analysis of Steinskog's recent publications reveals a concentrated scholarly trajectory exploring afrofuturist manifestations in mainstream popular culture, particularly through Beyoncé's Lemonade and Janelle Monáe's cybernetic feminism. His work consistently examines how musical forms engage with historical trauma, political resistance, and speculative futures, while maintaining rigorous connections between sonic analysis and broader cultural theory. The publications demonstrate methodological sophistication in bridging musicology with critical race theory, gender studies, and urban geography. Steinskog maintains active scholarly engagement through conference presentations and organizational roles, having contributed to events examining Michael Jackson's cultural legacy, Lady Gaga's artistic politics, and adaptations of musical narratives across media platforms. His ORCID profile (0000-0003-2276-4020) documents extensive scholarly output including 82 research items and 15 academic activities.

Erling Andersenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Agricultural Landscapes
• Agricultural Policy
• Integrated Assessment
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Erling Andersen is a Senior Researcher at the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management, University of Copenhagen, holding this position since 2004 after prior roles as Project researcher at the Danish Forest and Landscape Research Institute (1999-2003) and Post Doc at the Agricultural University of Copenhagen (1996-1999). His work focuses on European agricultural research, policy analysis, and landscape sustainability within the university's research framework. Andersen holds an MSc in Communications and Geography from the University of Roskilde and a Ph.D. in Countryside Planning from the University of Copenhagen, establishing his foundation in spatial analysis and agricultural systems. His research centers on agricultural landscapes, policy evaluation, and integrated assessment methodologies. Key specializations include agri-environmental scheme evaluation, livestock policy impacts, High Nature Value Farming, and ecosystem service quantification. He conducts applied research for the European Environment Agency, DG Environment, DG Agriculture, and Joint Research Centre, developing farm-level indicators and advisory systems for sustainable agriculture. Recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate evolving focus toward ecosystem service uncertainties, municipal land management, and linear landscape elements' ecological impacts. His work increasingly integrates spatial planning with agricultural policy through database-driven modeling approaches, addressing European sustainability challenges. Andersen manages complex research contracts including board membership and work package leadership in EU Integrated Projects. His applied research portfolio covers Biofuels implementation, Cross-compliance mechanisms, and Farm Advisory Systems development for European institutions. His collaborative network spans multiple European countries as shown in institutional mapping, facilitating cross-border research on agricultural policy impacts. This network enables comparative studies of farming systems and landscape management practices across diverse European contexts.

• Landscape Architecture
• Urban Transformation
• Coastal Dynamics
• +۱ مورد دیگر

Jacob Matthiesen Jørgensen is a Research Fellow at Aarhus School of Architecture in Denmark, affiliated with Research Laboratory 1: Transformation. His ongoing PhD project The Dynamic Landscape of the West Coast (initiated November 2023) examines coastal environmental transformations through architectural and spatial lenses. His research intersects multiple domains of architectural practice: Landscape Architecture: Focusing on dynamic coastal ecosystems Urban Transformation: Analyzing spatial adaptation to environmental change Environmental Design: Integrating ecological processes into architectural solutions Climate Resilience: Developing design frameworks for vulnerable coastal regions As part of the academic staff, he contributes to the institution's research mission with ORCID profile 0000-0003-4189-316X and maintains professional correspondence via jmj@aarch.dk.

Claus Cornettمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• NMR Spectroscopy
• Drug Metabolism
• Pharmaceutical Spectroscopy
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Claus Cornett is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacy at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. He has been serving in this role since 1992 and maintains an active research program in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry. His educational background includes a Master of Science in Chemistry from 1986 and a PhD (Pharm) from 1992. Prior to his current position, he served as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Organic Chemistry at The Pharmaceutical University of Denmark starting in 1988. Professor Cornett's research focuses on advanced analytical techniques, particularly NMR spectroscopy applications in pharmaceutical analysis. His primary research areas include structure elucidation of small molecules and drug metabolites, hyphenation of NMR with other analytical techniques (HPLC, CZE, MS), flow injection NMR, and chemometric methods for data processing. He has made significant contributions to near-infrared imaging of pharmaceutical products and medicinal cannabis research. His recent publications (2021-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on pharmaceutical analytical methods, with particular emphasis on patient-tailored drug products, antidepressant medications, and cannabis-based therapeutics. These works span analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical technology, and clinical pharmacology, showing interdisciplinary applications of his core expertise in spectroscopic methods. Professor Cornett has served as a reviewer and editorial board member for numerous prestigious journals including Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, Journal of Proteome Research, and Phytochemical Analysis, demonstrating his standing in the scientific community. His teaching portfolio includes Instrumental Analytical Chemistry, Advanced Analytical Chemistry, and Choice and Validation of Analytical Methods. He has also assessed qualifications for multiple assistant and associate professor positions at his institution.

Damaris Coralie Riednerمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Conservation Biology
• Wildlife Genetics
• Bioacoustics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Damaris Coralie Riedner serves as a Guest Researcher in the Department of Biology, Ecology and Evolution at the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, focusing on conservation strategies for critically threatened Southern white rhinoceros populations. Education Ph.D. (2025), Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen Her research integrates conservation biology, wildlife genetics, and bioacoustics to investigate inbreeding avoidance mechanisms through kin recognition and dispersal behaviors. This interdisciplinary approach addresses urgent threats including poaching and habitat fragmentation that exacerbate genetic isolation in rhinoceros populations. Recent publications demonstrate dual research thrusts: applying socio-spatial network analysis to rhinoceros conservation genetics and developing citizen science methodologies for carnivore protection in Kruger National Park. Both 2025 outputs highlight innovative technical approaches to wildlife monitoring and threat mitigation in fragmented ecosystems.

• Plant Biochemistry
• Alkaloid Biosynthesis
• Plant Metabolism
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Karen Michiko Frick serves as a Guest Researcher in the Section for Plant Biochemistry within the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on plant specialized metabolism with particular emphasis on alkaloid biosynthesis in lupin species. Her primary research interests include plant biochemistry, alkaloid biosynthesis pathways, molecular plant biology, and crop genomics. Frick investigates tissue-specific metabolic processes, particularly quinolizidine alkaloid production in narrow-leafed lupin epidermis, and explores plant defense mechanisms against herbivores through jasmonate signaling pathways. Her work bridges fundamental plant metabolism with agricultural applications for crop improvement. Analysis of her publication record (2019-2025) reveals consistent focus on lupin as a model system for studying specialized metabolism. Her research integrates genomics, transcriptomics, and biochemical approaches to elucidate metabolic pathways while developing molecular tools like virus-induced gene silencing for functional validation. Key thematic trends include spatial organization of metabolism, evolutionary aspects of alkaloid pathways, and translating basic research into crop improvement strategies. Frick actively collaborates with international research groups as evidenced by multi-institutional publications. Her work appears in high-impact plant science journals including New Phytologist, Plant Journal, and Natural Product Reports, with several papers receiving significant citations and patent references.

Natália da Silva Perezمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Early Modern Women's History
• Colonial History
• Transimperial History
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Natália da Silva Perez serves as Assistant Professor at the University of Copenhagen's Faculty of Humanities, specifically within the SAXO-Institute focusing on History, while maintaining an external appointment as Assistant Professor at Erasmus University Rotterdam since December 2022. Her institutional affiliations span both Danish and Dutch academic contexts through the Racialized Motherhood project (2023-2028), a collaboration funded by Denmark's Independent Research Fund Sapere Aude grant. Her research centers on transnational and comparative cultural history from 1600-1900, with dual methodological strands: Historical analysis of women's experiences across social strata, examining interactions with families, communities, and authorities Digital humanities innovation through natural language processing tools adapted for multilingual historical documents, specifically addressing algorithmic bias mitigation Current projects analyze early newspaper representations of motherhood across colonial contexts using data-driven comparative methods. Her publication portfolio reveals consistent thematic development across three interconnected domains: Privacy Studies : Exploring knowledge production boundaries in early modern contexts Colonial Intersectionality : Analyzing race, gender, and legal autonomy across Atlantic networks Digital Methodologies : Developing NLP frameworks for historical text analysis with low-resource language adaptation Recent outputs demonstrate increasing methodological sophistication in blending traditional historical analysis with computational approaches. Her scientific recognition includes: Sapere Aude grant for Racialized Motherhood project (2023-2028) Leadership of international research networks including Privacy & Colonialism and Free Womb Laws Roundtable initiatives Perez actively supervises PhD, master's, and bachelor's students in women's history, intersectionality, and digital humanities methodologies, while organizing significant academic events like the Practices of Privacy conference series. Her collaborative work spans institutions across Europe, with particular strength in Dutch-Brazilian historical connections through her analysis of figures like Juliana from Recife. She directs research teams exploring algorithmic bias in historical text analysis and transnational motherhood representations, working within Copenhagen's digital humanities infrastructure while maintaining Rotterdam connections through the Racialized Motherhood project.

Søren Bech Pilgaard Kristensenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Rural Development
• Land Use and Land Cover Change
• Landscape Ecology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Søren Bech Pilgaard Kristensen is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geosciences and Natural Resource Management at the University of Copenhagen, conducting interdisciplinary research on rural landscape transformations across European and African contexts with emphasis on peri-urban dynamics, agricultural decision-making, and youth livelihoods. His academic qualifications include: M.Sc. in Human Geography (1983-1992), University of Copenhagen Diplôme d'agronomie tropicale (1988), CNEARC, Montpellier, France PhD (2000), University of Copenhagen Kristensen's research integrates landscape ecology and socio-economic analysis to examine agricultural transitions in European peri-urban zones and rural entrepreneurship in African settings. European studies focus on Danish farming systems, environmental policy uptake, and peri-urban land use conflicts, while African work investigates Ugandan youth agricultural engagement, Malian bioethanol potential, and Tanzanian climate resilience through rural-urban linkages. His methodology combines spatial analysis, field surveys, and policy evaluation to address sustainability challenges. Recent publications (2019-2025) demonstrate consistent thematic focus on land use transitions, with geographic expansion from Denmark to China and East Africa. Key patterns include peri-urban fragmentation analysis, climate-resilient rural development frameworks, and contract farming integration models, reflecting growing emphasis on transnational comparative approaches and policy-relevant solutions for sustainable land management. He actively contributes to academic governance as Secretary General of the Royal Danish Geographical Society (2015-present) and Chairman of the Danish IALE chapter (2014-present), while securing competitive funding from EU Framework Programmes, DANIDA, and the University of Copenhagen for projects addressing land use conflicts, nitrogen mitigation, and rural climate adaptation.