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Jan-Wilhelm Kornfeld is a Professor at the University of Southern Denmark and an independent Max Planck Group Leader at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research. He has a robust background in cell biology, having completed his PhD in Tumor Biology at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf and further postdoctoral studies at the University of Cologne. His research focuses on noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) and their role in energy metabolism and obesity. Kornfeld leads a lab dedicated to understanding the biology of disease-associated ncRNAs using innovative techniques such as next-generation sequencing and transgenic mouse models. His goal is to develop novel anti-ncRNA therapeutics for obesity intervention. He has been actively involved in teaching and supervision at the university level and has contributed to various research projects in collaboration with industry partners.
Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research • Cologne, Germany
Led a research group focusing on the role of noncoding RNAs in metabolism.
Cologne Excellence Cluster for Cellular Stress Responses in Aging and Diseases • Cologne, Germany
Directed research on stress responses in cellular biology.
University of Cologne • Cologne, Germany
Conducted research in cell biology under a prestigious fellowship.
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