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Research output per year
Personal profile
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Postdoctoral researcher working at the Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Performing research in the field of embryology, embryotechnology and reprogramming of somatic cells towards pluripotency.
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Positions
PostDoc: Sept 2006 - Feb 2010
studying genome activation in embryos of different origin and manipulating the cells towards pluripotency in ovo and ex ovo using epigenetic markers
PhD-student: Sept 2003 - Aug 2006
research in the field of porcine and bovine embryology and molecular cell biology studying activation of ribosomal RNA genes in early embryos
Education and competences
- PhD 2006 in embryology and biotechnology (Constantine the Philosopher University, Slovakia - prof.Jozef Laurincik; Friedrich Loeffel Institute, Germany - prof.Heiner Niemann; KVL, Denmark - prof.Poul Maddox-Hyttel)
- Dr. 2004 in endocrinology of reproduction (Constantine the Philosopher University and Slovak Agricultural Institute, Slovakia)
- M.A. 2003 in endocrinology of reproduction (Constantine the Philosopher University and Slovak Agricultural Institute, Slovakia)
- techniques: immunocytochemistry, A-PAGE, SDS-PAGE, RT-PCR, electron microscopy, autoradiography, nuclear extraction, in situ hybridization, silver staining
- methods: in vitro fertilization and embryo culture, cytoplasmic extracts, somatic cell reprogramming ex ovo, cell culture, embryo manipulation
Awards and grants
2009 - Carlsberg forkningsophold scholarship (100 000,. dkk)
2007 - Runner up in IETS Student competition, Kyoto, Japan also awarded by travel grant
2005 - DAAD scholarship (10 000 Euro) for 10 month in Friedrich-Loeffel Institute: Re-activation of rDNA in early porcine and bovine embryos - molecular study
2004 - CIRIUS scholarship (60 000 dkk) for 8 month at KVL: Ultrastructural study of nuclear and nucleolar structures in embryos of different origin
2003-2007 - 9 research grants: CGA, VEGA, KEGA from CPU and Ministry of Education, Slovakia
2003 - Grand Prix of Volksbank for the Best Graduated Student in 2003
2003 - Prize of the Dean for the Best University Students
Courses and Conferences (last 2 years only)
2008:
Invited speaker at Danish Society for Histo- and Cytochemistry (DSCH) meeting, Copenhagen
Poster presentation at IETS, Denver, USA
Poster presentation at EMBO workshop on Nucleolus, Derby, United Kingdom
Main organizer of EU course CLONET 9-18 June, UoC, Denmark
CRAFT meeting, Denmark
Invited speaker on CLONET EU project steering committee meeting, Godollo, Hungary
2007:
Speaker in Student Competition at IETS, Kyoto, Japan
Poster presentation at ICFAR, Rolduc, Holland
Poster presentation at Conference of Animal Reproduction, Praq, Czech Republic
Invited speaker on MedRat EU project steering committee meeting, Budapest, Hungary
Supervision and teaching
2008:
Co-supervision for 3 PhD students
Co-supervision for 1 Masters student
Course in In situ hybridization (10 days per 6 hours) at UoC, LIFE
Course in RT-PCR (20 days per 5 hours) at UoC, LIFE
Lectures in Biodiversity and Gene Bank (8 hours), CPU, Slovakia
2007:
Co-supervision for 1 PhD student
Supervision for 6 special project students
Course in RT-PCR (20 days per 5 hours) at UoC, LIFE
Course in Epigenetics (1 day) at CPU, Slovakia
Other
- languages: english, german (state translater), danish, slovak, czech
- EU project managment and reporting
- editorial board member: Biotechnic and Histochemistry
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Research output
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Detection of copy number alterations in cell-free tumor DNA from plasma
Østrup, O., Ahlborn, L. B., Lassen, U., Mau-Sørensen, M. & Nielsen, F. C., Jun 2017, In: BBA Clinical. 7, p. 120-126 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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The Influence of Interspecies Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer on Epigenetic Enzymes Transcription in Early Embryos
Morovic, M., Murin, M., Strejcek, F., Benc, M., Paál, D., Østrup, O., Niemann, H., Pendovski, L. & Laurincik, J., 15 Oct 2016, In: Macedonian Veterinary Review. 39, 2, p. 209-217 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Analysis of nucleolar morphology and protein localization as an indicator of nuclear reprogramming
Østrup, O., Pedersen, H. S., Holm, H. M. & Hyttel, P., 6 Oct 2014, In: Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 1222, p. 161-174 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Long-term effect on in vitro cloning efficiency after treatment of somatic cells with Xenopus egg extract in the pig
Liu, Y., Østrup, O., Li, R., Li, J., Vajta, G., Kragh, P. M., Schmidt, M., Purup, S., Hyttel, P., Klærke, D. A. & Callesen, H., 2014, In: Reproduction, Fertility and Development. 26, 7, p. 1017-1031 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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RNA profiles of porcine embryos during genome activation reveal complex metabolic switch sensitive to in vitro conditions
Østrup, O., Olbricht, G., Østrup, E., Hyttel, P., Collas, P. & Cabot, R., 29 Apr 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 4, 16 p., e61547.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Early aberrations in chromatin dynamics in embryos produced under In vitro conditions
Deshmukh, R. S., Østrup, O., Strejcek, F., Vejlsted, M., Lucas-Hahn, A., Petersen, B., Li, J., Callesen, H., Niemann, H. & Hyttel, P., 1 Jun 2012, In: Cellular Reprogramming. 14, 3, p. 225-234 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
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Epigenetic complexity during the zebrafish mid-blastula transition
Andersen, I. S., Østrup, O., Lindeman, L. C., Aanes, H., Reiner, A. H., Mathavan, S., Aleström, P. & Collas, P., 27 Jan 2012, In: Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 417, p. 1139-1144 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
20 Citations (Scopus) -
Increased blastocyst formation of cloned porcine embryos produced with donor cells pre-treated with Xenopus egg extract and/or digitonin
Liu, Y., Østrup, O., Li, J., Vajta, G., Lin, L., Kragh, P., Purup, S., Hyttel, P. & Callesen, H., Feb 2012, In: Zygote. 20, 1, p. 61-66 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › Research › peer-review
Activities
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Experimental research
Østrup, O. (Participant)
3 Sept 2007 → 24 Oct 2007Activity: Other activity types › Other (prizes, external teaching and other activities) - Period visiting other institutions
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ICFAR 2007 : Nucleolar development in in vitro produced and nuclear transfer mouse embryos
Østrup, O. (Participant)
27 May 2007 → 31 May 2007Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Conference on Fulka 80's anniversary: Nuclear changes during the first cell cycle in bovine somatic cell nuclear transfer embryos
Østrup, O. (Participant)
14 May 2007 → 16 May 2007Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference
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Runner up at IETS 2007 student competition
Østrup, O. (Participant)
5 Jan 2007 → 10 Jan 2007Activity: Other activity types › Other (prizes, external teaching and other activities) - Prizes, scholarships, distinctions
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IETS 2007 : Nucleolar development requires transcriptional activity during porcine embryonic genome activation
Østrup, O. (Participant)
5 Jan 2007 → 10 Jan 2007Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation of and participation in conference