Dr. Mariena Van Der Plas

Associate Professor

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Biography

Mariena van der Plas is an Associate Professor at the LEO Foundation Center for Cutaneous Drug Delivery at the University of Copenhagen. With over 20 years of experience, her research focuses on targeting wound skin infections, pathogen-host interactions, and the development of innovative alternatives to antibiotics and immunomodulators for treating infection and inflammation. She holds a Master's degree in Molecular Medical Biology, graduating cum laude, and a PhD in Immunology. In her academic career, she has also held external positions, including Associate Professor at Lund University. Her expertise is widely recognized, and she has received multiple awards for her presentations, including first and third prizes for oral presentations and a second prize for a poster presentation. She is actively involved in research collaborations and contributes to advancing the field of cutaneous drug delivery.

Research Interests

Awards

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Oral presentation award

2007-12-12
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Oral presentation award

2015-12-22
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Poster award

2015-10-23

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
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.