Copenhagen Bioscience PhD Programme

Fully-funded four year PhD programme in an international scientific environment

Alumni

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

AlumnusCurrent Position
Anamarija Pfeiffer

PhD Supervisor: Jesper V. Olsen, CPR
Home Country: Croatia
Year: 2016



Scientific Project Manager at Biognosys, Zurich, Switzerland
Belin Selcen Beydağ-Tasöz

PhD Supervisor: Anne Grapin-Botton, DanStem
Home Country: Turkey
Year: 2016


Post-Doc in the group of Anne Grapin-Botton
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 in the group of Gad Asher, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel
Jenny Landberg

PhD Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB
Home Country: Sweden
Year: 2016


Patent Attorney at HØIBERG in Copenhagen.
Karolína Ditrych Hvid

PhD Supervisor: Josh Brickman, DanStem
Home Country: Czech Republic
Year: 2016


Post-Doc in Søren Nielsen’s lab at the Centre for Physical Activity Research at Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen.
Lili Niu

PhD Supervisor: Matthias Mann, CPR
Home Country: China
Year: 2016


Post-Doc in the Rasmussen Lab at the University of Copenhagen
Lisa Schubert

PhD Supervisor: Niels Mailand, CPR
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2016

Trainee in 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.
AlumnusCurrent Position
Alexandra Rebak
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PhD Supervisor: Michael Lund Nielsen, CPR
Home Country: Denmark
Year: 2017



Post-Doc in the Nielsen lab at the University of Copenhagen

Anna Drozd
AnnaDrozd

PhD Supervisor: Elisabetta Ferretti, UCPH
Home Country: Poland
Year: 2017



Raw Materials Scientist at Novo Nordisk, Denmark
Denis Shepelin
DenisShepelin

PhD Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB
Home Country: Russia
Year: 2017



Data Scientist at LabTwin, Berlin, Germany

Dmitrii Borisevich
DmitriiBorisevich

PhD Supervisor: Torben Hansen, CBMR
Home Country: Russia
Year: 2017



Team Leader / Software Engineer at Corti, Copenhagen, Denmark
Dylan Rausch
DylanRausch

PhD Supervisor: Tune H. Pers, CBMR
Home Country: USA
Year: 2017

Post-Doc in the Pers lab at the University of Copenhagen

Eleonora Manitta
EleonoraManitta

PhD Supervisor: Romain Barrès, CBMR
Home Country: Italy
Year: 2017



Post -Doc in the Loos Group at UCPH

Ekaterina Kozaeva
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PhD Supervisor: Pablo Iván Nikel, CFB
Home Country: Russia
Year: 2017



Novo Nordisk Foundation Stanford Bio-X Post-Doctoral Fellow at Stanford University, USA
Elizabeth Ambrosio
ElizabethAmbrosio

PhD Supervisor: Elke Ober, UCPH
Home Country: Mexico
Year: 2017



Defended PhD successfully in November 2022.

Gabriela Pruś
GabrielaPrus

PhD Supervisor: Chuna Choudhary, CPR
Home Country: Poland
Year: 2017



Post-Doc in the Chuna Choudhary Group at the University of Copenhagen

Jan-Erik Messling
Jan-ErikMessling

PhD Supervisor: Kristian Helin, UCPH
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2017



Associate in the Lundbeckfonden BioCapital team

Jose Manuel Camacho Zaragoza
JoseManuelCamachoZaragoza

PhD Supervisor: Lasse Ebdrup Pedersen, DTU
Home Country: Mexico
Year: 2017



Senior Scientist, AbbVie, USA

Kaja Rupar
KajaRupar

PhD Supervisor: Brice Emanuelli, CBMR
Home Country: Slovenia
Year: 2017



Carlsberg Foundation Visiting Fellowship at the University of Oxford awarded June 2023.

Nadine Goldhammer
NadineGoldhammer

PhD Supervisor: Ole W. Petersen, UCPH
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2017



Post-Doctoral Fellow, Rosenbluth Lab, UCSF, USA
Svetlana Volkova
SvetlanaVolkova

PhD Supervisor: Lars Keld Nielsen, CFB
Home Country: Russia
Year: 2017



PhD student at the NNF Center for Biosustainability, DTU

Ulrike Kühbacher
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PhD Supervisor: Julien Duxin, CPR
Home Country: Italy
Year: 2017


Post-Doc in the Cimprich Lab at Stanford University, USA.
AlumnusCurrent Position
Anja Ehrmann

AnjaEhrmann

Supervisor: Morten Nørholm, CFB
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2018



Post Doc in Morten Nørholm’s group at CFB

Bettina Lengger
BettinaLengger

Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB
Home Country: Austria
Year: 2018



Programme Manager at Ludwig Boltzmann Gesellschaft, Vienna, Austria
Ivan Kulik
IvanKulik

Supervisor: Henrik Semb
Home Country: Belarus
Year: 2018



PhD student in Semb group at University of Copenhagen
Joana Maria Duro

JoanaMariaDuro

Supervisor: Jakob Nilsson, CPR
Home Country: Portugal
Year: 2018



Defended PhD successfully in June 2023.

Julio Liu

JulioLiu

Supervisor: Niels Mailand, CPR
Home Country: Hong Kong
Year: 2018



PhD student in the Mailand lab at the University of Copenhagen
Justine Turlin
JustineTurlin

Supervisor: Pablo Iván Nikel, CFB
Home Country: France
Year: 2018



Business Developer, Færm, Copenhagen, Denmark

Karin Farkas

Supervisor: Elisabetta Ferretti
Home Country: Austria
Year: 2018



PhD student in Ferretti group at University of Copenhagen

Kata Križić
KataKrižić

Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW
Home Country: Croatia
Year: 2018



PhD student in Bak Jensen group at University of Copenhagen
Nicole Fadahunsi
NicoleFadahunsi

Supervisor: Christoffer Clemmensen, CBMR
Home Country: UK
Year: 2018



Scientist at Lundbeck, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Petar Todorov
PetarTodorov

Supervisor: Tune H. Pers, CBMR
Home Country: USA
Year: 2018



Business Development Associate at the BioInnovation Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Sara Elizabeth Stinson
SaraElizabethStinson

Supervisor: Torben Hansen, CBMR
Home Country: Canada
Year: 2018



Post Doc in Torben Hansen’s group at the University of Copenhagen
Ulises Hernández Guzmán

Ulises Hernández Guzmán

Supervisor: Jesper V. Olsen, CPR
Home Country: Mexico
Year: 2018



Post-Doc in Olsen group at University of Copenhagen
Viviënne Mol
ViviënneMol

Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB
Home Country: The Netherlands
Year: 2018


Project Manager of Outsourcing & Partnerships at Second Circle – using biology to transform CO₂ into sustainable biochemicals

Zita Fábián

ZitaFábián

Supervisor: Julien Duxin, CPR
Home Country: Hungary
Year: 2018



Defended PhD successfully in October 2023
Zehra Abay

Supervisor: Agnete Kirkeby, reNEW
Home Country: Australia
Year: 2018

PhD student in the Kirkeby Lab at the Novo Nordisk Foundation for Stem Cell Medicine- reNEW, University of Copenhagen


AlumnusCurrent Position
Aslihan Shenol Iliyaz

Supervisor: Thue W. Schwartz, CBMR
Home Country: Bulgaria
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Schwartz group at the University of Copenhagen

Benjamin Furtwängler

Supervisor: Bo Porse
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Porse group at the University of Copenhagen

Carmen Sands

Supervisor: Morten Sommer, CFB
Home Country: Scotland
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Sommer group at DTU
Christina Schuh

Supervisor: Josh Brickman, reNEW
Home Country: Austria
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Brickman group at the University of Copenhagen

Francisco Tenjo Castaño

Supervisor: Guillermo Montoya, CPR
Home Country: Colombia
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Montoya group at the University of Copenhagen

Heidi K. Mjøseng

Supervisor: Palle Serup, reNEW
Home Country: Scotland / Norway
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Serup group at the University of Copenhagen

Henry Webel

Supervisor: Simon Rasmussen, CPR
Home Country: Germany
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Rasmussen group at the University of Copenhagen

Holda Anagho

Supervisor: Michael Lund Nielsen, CPR
Home Country: USA
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Nielsen group at the University of Copenhagen

Isidora Banjac

Supervisor: Kim Bak Jensen, reNEW
Home Country: Serbia
Year: 2019



Project Associate at Novo Nordisk Consulting
Jessica Preston

Supervisor: Romain Barrès, CBMR
Home Country: USA
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Barres group at the University of Copenhagen
Mari Tolonen

Supervisor: Jakub Sedzinski, reNEW
Home Country: Finland
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Sedzinski group at the University of Copenhagen

Marina Agueda

Supervisor: Brice Emanuelli, CBMR
Home Country: Spain
Year: 2019



Postdoctoral Fellow in Gene Therapy at Novo Nordisk

Matthias Mattanovich

Supervisor: Thomas Moritz, CBMR / Tilmann Weber, CFB
Home Country: Austria
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Moritz group at the University of Copenhagen

Paul Cachera

Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB
Home Country: France
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Krogh Jensen group at DTU
Philip Gorter de Vries

Supervisor: Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, CFB
Home Country: The Netherlands
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Toftgaard Nielsen group at DTU

Sam Bradley

Supervisor: Michael Krogh Jensen, CFB
Home Country: UK
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Krogh Jensen group at DTU

Victorine Muse

Supervisor: Søren Brunak, CPR
Home Country: USA
Year: 2019



PhD student in the Brunak group at the University of Copenhagen