Dr. Marianne Benn

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Biography

Marianne Benn works in the field of genetic epidemiology and translational medicine. Her research focuses on utilizing Mendelian randomization within large population cohorts, such as the Copenhagen General Population Study, Copenhagen City Heart Study, and UK Biobank. She aims to differentiate biomarkers and causal effects of diseases through simple markers, identify patterns of common genetic variants that define individuals at high risk for disease, and predict the effects of drugs based on genetic variation. Additionally, she investigates how genetics can be used to predict public health effects of treatment interventions.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
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Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.