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20102019

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Short presentation

Master of Science in Horticulture and PhD in Plant Breeding. I use stage-of-the art genomic methods to address classical problems in plant science.

Examples on work:

  • Genome-wide association study of quality traits in apple
  • Genotyping national apple gene bank
  • Origin of the cultivated Saffron Crocus
  • Improvement of plant quality in collaboration with a leading Danish company

CV

Education

PhD Plant Breeding. University of Copenhagen 2016 – 2013

M.Sc. Horticultural Sciences. University of Copenhagen 2011 – 2009            

B.Sc. Horticultural Sciences. University of Copenhagen 2009 – 2006

Gardener Roskilde Technical College 2003 – 1999

Positions

Postdoc – University of Copenhagen Present – 2017

PhD Candidate – University of Copenhagen 2017 – 2013

Research Assistant – Program of Excellence in Evolutionary Agroecology, University of Copenhagen 2013

Teaching Assistant – University of Copenhagen 2012 – 2011

Key skills

Next Generation Sequencing | Association Mapping | Molecular Markers | Ploidy Levels | Breeding | Fruit Quality Traits | Plant Genetic Resources

Grants & Awards

Grant: Gene Bank Collection – Apple Breeding. Foreningen PlanDanmark (1 mill Dkr.) 2014 - 2017

Best poster presentation PhD Conference 2014. Department of Plant & Environmental Sciences

Professional activities

President of Historical Garden Society – Denmark. Present – 2017

Board member for the Union of Danish Horticulturists 2010 – 2017

Vice-president, Faculty Education Board, University of Copenhagen 2010 – 2011

Vice-president, Board of Studies, University of Copenhagen 2010 – 2011

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