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Cathrine Ørskov is an Associate Professor Emerita at the University of Copenhagen's Department of Biomedical Sciences. Her primary research focus is on endocrinology, particularly the action of gastrointestinal hormones using in vivo and in vitro models. She emphasizes advanced histological techniques and aims to use her findings to develop new treatments for diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases. Ørskov has a notable history at Novo Nordisk, where she worked for seven years on developing GLP-1 based drugs for diabetes and obesity. She has published 94 peer-reviewed articles and has served as a member of the Danish Medical Research Council from 2004 to 2009.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Biomedical Sciences.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Overseeing departmental operations and faculty.
Steno Diabetes Centre • Gentofte, Denmark
Provided expert advice on diabetes education.
Novo Nordisk • Denmark
Led research on diabetes-related pharmacology.
Novo Nordisk • Denmark
Managed the Diabetes Obesity Pharmacology Department.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Guest lectures on topics related to biomedical sciences.
Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.