Dr. Esben Vestergaard

Associate Professor

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Biography

Esben Thyssen Vestergaard is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University specializing in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology. He has a PhD in Clinical Medicine with a focus on the metabolic effects of ghrelin in healthy individuals and patients with hypopituitarism. His research interests encompass growth, puberty, obesity, and metabolic regulation in children and adolescents, combining clinical practice with academic research and teaching. Vestergaard has extensive experience in both basic and clinical research, including interventional studies in children and adults, as well as advanced metabolic phenotyping. He supervises doctoral students and has established collaborations with various clinical departments and laboratories, focusing on hormone regulation and improving the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders in children. Additionally, Vestergaard actively participates in multiple research networks and has received various grants and accolades for his contributions to the field, including consultancy roles and memberships within professional organizations. He aims to enhance the understanding of hormonal influences on growth and metabolism during childhood.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2016-11-01 — Present

Aarhus University • Aarhus, Denmark

Teaching and conducting research in pediatrics and pediatric endocrinology.

Awards

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Outstanding Abstract Travel Grant

2006-11-11
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IPSENS Vækststipendium

2011-01-10
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Sapere Aude: DFF-Ung Eliteforsker Postdoc Scholarship

2012-02-01
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Sapere Aude Grant

2012-02-01

Requirements for Aarhus University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field Specific credit requirements in programming, algorithms, and computer systems
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Official transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Documentation of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science offers tracks in Software Efficiency, Cryptography, and Data Science.