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07 International Postdoctoral Fellowships: Metabolism

Seven International Postdoctoral Fellowships in Metabolism at the University of Copenhagen, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research

Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

RESEARCH FIELD: Biological sciences, Biochemistry

RESEARCHER PROFILE: First Stage Researcher (R1)

The University of Copenhagen is seeking seven highly motivated and talented postdoc fellows to commence October 1, 2019 at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences.

Overview

The fellowships are aimed at early career researchers with a basic science background or clinicians who aspire to a career in academic medicine. We are particularly interested in candidates who are familiar with integrative research approaches within the broad area of basic metabolic research with an application towards human pathophysiology.

Research projects open for applications

1. Principal Investigator Professor Juleen R. Zierath.

Project title Time of Exercise Specifies the Rewiring of Muscle Metabolic Pathways and Systemic Energy Homeostasis.

2. Principal Investigator Professor Torben Hansen.

Project title Inuit Gut Microbiome and Host Genome Interactions in Health and Disease (MicrobArctic).

3. Principal Investigator Associate Professor Tuomas O. Kilpeläinen.

Project title Genetic Regulation of Longitudinal Trajectories Between Adiposity and Metabolic Dysfunction.

4. Principal Investigator Professor Thue W. Schwartz.

Project title Lactate and Ketone Bodies as Autocrine Signaling Metabolites. Read the full job advertisement and apply

5. Principal Investigator Associate Professor Christoffer Clemmensen.

Project title Decoding Neural Circuits Linking Energy Homeostasis to Locomotion.

6. Principal Investigator Associate Professor Zach Gerhart-Hines.

Project title Mitonuclear Control of Brown Adipose Metabolism and Systemic Energy Homeostasis.

7. Principal Investigator Associate Professor Louise Whiteley.

Project title Body Time: Metabolism, Multicyclic Being, and Temporal Environments.

Application Procedure
The advert is an extract which may not be used as the basis for an application.

Deadline: 22 April 2019.