Lars Juhl Jensen

Lars Juhl Jensen

Professor, Group Leader, Professor

Member of:

    Lars Juhl Jensen

    Current position
    Feb. 2009–:

    Research professor, CPR, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen


    Previous positions
    Feb. 2006–Jan. 2009:

    Staff scientist, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany

    Jan. 2005–Jan. 2006:

    Scientist, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany

    Jan. 2003–Dec. 2004:

    Postdoc, EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany

    Aug. 2002–Dec. 2002:

    Research assistant, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    Aug. 1999–Jul. 2002:

    Graduate student, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    Jun. 1999–Jul. 1999:

    Research assistant, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    Mar. 1996–May 1999:

    Student assistant, Enzyme Design, Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark

    Jul. 1995:

    Student assistant, Medchem Research IV, Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark

    Jul. 1994:

    Student assistant, Medchem Research IV, Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark


    Education
    Oct. 2002:

    PhD in Bioinformatics, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark

    Aug. 1999–Jul. 2002:

    Graduate student with Professor Søren Brunak, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark 
    Project title: Prediction of protein function from sequence-derived protein features

    Sep. 1994–May 1999:

    BSc and MSc in Chemistry, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
    Project title: Sequence analysis of yeast promoters


    Research awards

    2014-2017:

    ISI/Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researchers     

    2010:

    Jorck Foundation Prize

    2010:

    Lundbeck Foundation Young Scientist Prize

    2009:

    Winner of the Elsevier Grand Challenge: Knowledge Enhancement in the Life Sciences

    2006:

    Ingeniørens Breakthrough of the Year

    2003:

    Lundbeck Foundation Talent Prize

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