All CPH Bioscience PhD alumni, listed by year-group (year they started the programme), and alphabetically by first name within their group.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021
| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Anamarija Pfeiffer PhD Supervisor: Jesper V. Olsen, CPR Home Country: Croatia Year: 2016 |
Scientific Director Immunopeptidomics at Biognosys, Zurich, Switzerland |
Belin Selcen Beydağ-Tasöz PhD Supervisor: Anne Grapin-Botton, DanStem Home Country: Turkey Year: 2016 |
Cell Therapy Scientist, Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Camila Álvarez Silva PhD Supervisor: Manimozhiyan Arumugam, CBMR Home Country: Colombia Year: 2016 |
Post-Doc in the Arumugam Group at the University of Copenhagen. |
Coline Gentil PhD Supervisor: Bo Porse, DanStem Home Country: France Year: 2016 |
Research Scientist at ImmunoConcept, Bordeaux, France |
Daria Sergeeva PhD Supervisor: Lars Keld Nielsen, CFB Home Country: Russia Year: 2016 |
Scientist in the Antibody Technology team at Symphogen, Denmark |
David Romero Suarez PhD Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB Home Country: Peru Year: 2016 |
Post-Doc at Macquarie University, Australia |
Felipe Gonzalo Tueros Farfan PhD Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB Home Country: Peru Year: 2016 |
CMC and Regulatory Affairs at Novo Nordisk, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Hana Sedláčková PhD Supervisor: Jiri Lukas, CPR Home Country: Czech Republic Year: 2016 |
Junior Group Leader at the Institute of Biophysics of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic |
Iuliia Karavaeva PhD Supervisor: Zach Gerhart-Hines, CBMR Home Country: Russia Year: 2016 |
Post-Doc at CBMR, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Jenny Landberg PhD Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB Home Country: Sweden Year: 2016 |
Patent Consultant at HØIBERG in Copenhagen. |
Karolína Ditrych Hvid PhD Supervisor: Josh Brickman, DanStem Home Country: Czech Republic Year: 2016 |
Regulatory Affairs Professional at Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Lili Niu PhD Supervisor: Matthias Mann, CPR Home Country: China Year: 2016 |
Junior Principal Investigator, Shenzhen Bay Laboratory, China |
Lisa Schubert PhD Supervisor: Niels Mailand, CPR Home Country: Germany Year: 2016 |
Science Management at the Head Office of the DFG (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) in Bonn, Germany |
Sabina Chubanava PhD Supervisor: Jonas Treebak, CBMR Home Country: Belarus Year: 2016 |
Post-Doc in Jonas Treebak group at CBMR. |
| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Alexandra Rebak
 PhD Supervisor: Michael Lund Nielsen, CPR |
Postdoctoral Scientist at Symphogen, Denmark |
Anna Drozd
 PhD Supervisor: Elisabetta Ferretti, UCPH |
Raw Materials Scientist at Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Denis Shepelin
 PhD Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB |
Data Scientist at LabTwin, Berlin, Germany |
Dmitrii Borisevich
 PhD Supervisor: Torben Hansen, CBMR |
Life Science Technology Consultant, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Dylan Rausch
 PhD Supervisor: Tune H. Pers, CBMR |
Principal Scientist in Innovation & Data Experimentation Advancement (IDEA), Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Eleonora Manitta
 PhD Supervisor: Romain Barrès, CBMR |
Post -Doc in the Loos Group at UCPH |
Ekaterina Kozaeva
 PhD Supervisor: Pablo Iván Nikel, CFB |
Novo Nordisk Foundation Stanford Bio-X Post-Doctoral Fellow at Stanford University, USA |
Elizabeth Ambrosio
 PhD Supervisor: Elke Ober, UCPH |
Medical Writer, Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Gabriela Jez
 PhD Supervisor: Chuna Choudhary, CPR |
Post-Doc in the Mann Group at the University of Copenhagen |
Jan-Erik Messling
 PhD Supervisor: Kristian Helin, UCPH |
Associate in the Lundbeckfonden BioCapital team |
Jose Manuel Camacho Zaragoza
 PhD Supervisor: Lasse Ebdrup Pedersen, DTU |
Senior Scientist, AbbVie, USA |
Kaja Rupar
 PhD Supervisor: Brice Emanuelli, CBMR |
Researcher, Hamlet BioPharma, Sweden |
Nadine Goldhammer
 PhD Supervisor: Ole W. Petersen, UCPH |
Post-Doctoral Fellow, Rosenbluth Lab, UCSF, USA |
Svetlana Volkova
 PhD Supervisor: Lars Keld Nielsen, CFB |
Defended PhD successfully in March 2023. |
Ulrike Kühbacher PhD Supervisor: Julien Duxin, CPR Home Country: Italy Year: 2017 |
Post-Doc in the Cimprich Lab at Stanford University, USA. |
| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Anja Ehrmann
 Supervisor: Morten Nørholm, CFB |
Post-Doc in the Biocomplexity group at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Bettina Lengger
Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB |
Programme Manager at Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, Vienna, Austria |
Ivan Kulik
 Supervisor: Henrik Semb |
Defended PhD successfully in October 2024 |
Joana Maria Duro
 Supervisor: Jakob Nilsson, CPR |
Biosafety Specialist, Ferrosan Medical Devices, Denmark. |
Julio Liu
 Supervisor: Niels Mailand, CPR |
Post-Doc at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research, Basel, Switzerland |
Justine Turlin
 Supervisor: Pablo Iván Nikel, CFB |
R&D Associate, BioHalo, Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Karin Farkas
Supervisor: Josh Brickman |
Defended PhD successfully |
Kata Križić
 Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW |
Post-Doc in Torben Hansen’s group at the University of Copenhagen |
Nicole Fadahunsi
 Supervisor: Christoffer Clemmensen, CBMR |
Research Scientist at Lundbeck, Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Petar Todorov
 Supervisor: Tune H. Pers, CBMR |
Venture Creation Associate at the BioInnovation Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark. |
Sara Elizabeth Stinson
 Supervisor: Torben Hansen, CBMR |
Post-Doc in the group of Professor Ole Andreassen at NORMENT (Norwegian Center for Mental Disorders Research) / Precision Psychiatry Center in Oslo, Norway |
Ulises Hernández Guzmán
 Supervisor: Jesper V. Olsen, CPR |
Post-Doc in Olsen group at University of Copenhagen |
Viviënne Mol
 Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB |
Technical Innovation Lead at Again – we put CO2 to good use, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Zita Fábián
 Supervisor: Julien Duxin, CPR |
Defended PhD successfully in October 2023 |
Zehra Abay-Nørgaard Supervisor: Agnete Kirkeby, reNEW Home Country: Australia Year: 2018 |
Post-Doc in the Pers group at the NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen
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| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Aslihan Shenol Iliyaz
 Supervisor: Thue W. Schwartz, CBMR |
Computational Chemist at Schrödinger, San Diego, USA |
Benjamin Furtwängler
 Supervisor: Bo Porse |
Post-Doc in Erwin Schoof’s group at DTU, Denmark |
Carmen Sands
 Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB |
Patent consultant at Høiberg, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Christina Schuh
 Supervisor: Josh Brickman, reNEW |
PhD student in the Brickman group at the University of Copenhagen |
Francisco Tenjo Castaño
 Supervisor: Guillermo Montoya, CPR |
Defended PhD thesis successfully in April 2025 |
Heidi K. Mjøseng
 Supervisor: Palle Serup, reNEW |
Post-Doc in David Møbjerg Kristensen’s lab at the department of Growth and Reproduction at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark |
Henry Webel
 Supervisor: Simon Rasmussen, CBMR |
Senior Data Scientist, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability, Denmark |
Holda Anagho-Mattanovich
 Supervisor: Michael Lund Nielsen, CPR |
Industrial Post-Doc at Hoba Therapeutics and the NNF Center for Protein Research, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Isidora Banjac
 Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW |
Senior Project Associate at Novo Nordisk Consulting, Denmark |
Jessica Preston
 Supervisor: Romain Barrès, CBMR |
Academic Research Staff, Centre for Translational Medicine & Parasitology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Mari Tolonen
 Supervisor: Jakub Sedzinski, reNEW |
Defended PhD successfully in November 2025 |
Marina Agueda
 Supervisor: Brice Emanuelli, CBMR |
Industrial Postdoctoral Fellow, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Canada |
Matthias Mattanovich
 Supervisor: Thomas Moritz, CBMR / Tilmann Weber, CFB |
Post-doctoral Researcher at CBMR, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Paul Cachera
 Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB |
Post-Doctoral Researcher in Microbial Expression Engineering at Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
Philip Gorter de Vries
 Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB |
Post-doc in the Toftgaard Nielsen group at DTU, Denmark |
Sam Bradley
 Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB |
Postdoctoral Researcher in Computational Protein Engineering group at DTU Biosustain, Denmark |
Victorine Muse
 Supervisor: Søren Brunak, CPR |
Clinical Pharmacology Specialist at Novo Nordisk, Denmark |
| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Annika Sell Supervisor: Josh Brickman, reNEW Home Country: Germany Year: 2020 |
PhD Student in the Brickman group at reNEW, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Arnau Casòliba Melich Supervisor: Jan Zylicz, reNEW Home Country: Portugal Year: 2020 |
Defended PhD successfully in September 2025 |
Caroline Aguilera Supervisor: Mariaceleste Aragona, reNEW Home Country: UK Year: 2020 |
Defended PhD successfully in March 2025 |
Charu Jain Supervisor: Niels Mailand, CPR Home Country: India Year: 2020 |
Protein Scientist at ExpreS2ion Biotechnologies, Denmark |
Claudia Gil Supervisor: Christoffer Clemmensen, CBMR Home Country: Portugal Year: 2020 |
Medical Affairs Intern, Novo Nordisk, Portugal |
Conchita Fraguas Bringas Supervisor: Kei Sakamoto, CBMR Home Country: Spain Year: 2020 |
Post-Doc in the Sakamoto group, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
David Kouvchinov Supervisor: Thomas Frimurer, CBMR Home Country: USA Year: 2020 |
PhD Student in the Frimurer group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
David Tandio Supervisor: Brice Emanuelli, CBMR Home Country: Malaysia Year: 2020 |
Defended PhD successfully in November 2025 |
Emma Hoch-Schneider Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB Home Country: USA Year: 2020 |
Post-Doc at CFB, DTU, Denmark |
Garret O’Connell Supervisor: Pablo I. Nikel, CFB Home Country: Canada Year: 2020 |
Manufacturing Scientist at AGC Biologics, Denmark |
Ingrid Tsang Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW Home Country: Hong Kong Year: 2020 |
Reviews Editor, Development, Cambridge, UK |
Matin Nuhamunada Supervisor: Tilmann Weber, CFB Home Country: Indonesia Year: 2020 |
Teaching Staff at Universitas Gadjah Mada, Yogyakarta, Indonesia |
Mikaela Koutrouli Supervisor: Lars Juhl Jensen, CPR Home Country: Greece Year: 2020 |
Post-Doc at Genentech, San Francisco, USA |
Ricardo Hernandez Medina Supervisor: Simon Rasmussen, CBMR Home Country: Mexico Year: 2020 |
PhD Student in the Rasmussen group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Sonja Kabatnik Supervisor: Matthias Mann, CPR Home Country: Germany Year: 2020 |
Post-Doc at Sjællands Universitetshospital & CPR, Denmark |
| Alumnus | Current Position |
|---|---|
Adrian Frey Supervisor: Sheila Ingemann Jensen + Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB Home Country: Switzerland Year: 2021 |
Defended PhD successfully in November 2025 |
Ana Gabriela Veiga Sepulchro Supervisor: Jochen Förster, CFB Home Country: Brazil Year: 2021 |
Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Manchester Institute of Biotechnology, UK |
Anastasia Kurzyukova Supervisor: Anja Groth, CPR Home Country: Russia Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Groth group at the University of Copenhagen & Danish Cancer Institute, Denmark |
Andrés Jiménez Kaufmann Supervisor: Søren Brunak, CPR Home Country: México Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Brunak group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Deniz Esen Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW Home Country: Turkey Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Jensen group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Elemosho Ridwan Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB Home Country: Nigeria Year: 2021 |
Strain Developer, Again, Denmark |
Erica Eberl Supervisor: Ruth Loos, CBMR Home Country: Australia Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Loos group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Filippo Federici Supervisor: Pablo I. Nikel, CFB Home Country: Italy Year: 2021 |
Defended PhD successfully in October 2025 |
Frederik Post Supervisor: Matthias Mann, CPR Home Country: Germany Year: 2021 |
Post-Doc, Kristensen group, Aarhus University, Denmark |
Hannes Embring Supervisor: Zach Gerhart-Hines, CBMR Home Country: Sweden Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Gerhart-Hines group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Larissa Thurner Supervisor: Jakub Sedzinski, reNEW Home Country: Germany Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Sedzinski group at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Mariia Metelova Supervisor: Nils Krietenstein, CPR Home Country: Ukraine Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Krietenstein group at the University of Copenhagen & Danish Cancer Institute, Denmark |
Roman Thielemann Supervisor: Torben Hansen, CBMR Co-supervisor: Simon Rasmussen, CBMR Home Country: Germany Year: 2021 |
PhD Student in the Hansen and Rasmussen groups at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Salim Ibrahim Hanna Supervisor: Thue W. Schwartz, CBMR Home Country: Syria Year: 2021 |
Post-Doc in the Sakamoto group at CBMR, University of Copenhagen, Denmark |
Victor Klein de Sousa Supervisor: Nicholas Taylor, CPR Home Country: Brazil Year: 2021 |
Post-Doctoral Researcher, Hauryliuk group, Lund University, Sweden |