Dr. Nils Færgeman

Professor

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Biography

Nils Joakim K. Færgeman is a professor at the University of Southern Denmark in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. He holds a Ph.D. in molecular cellular biology and has extensive experience in the field, including being a research scientist and postdoctoral fellow at prominent institutions. Færgeman's research focuses on molecular metabolism, particularly how metazoans adapt their metabolism to environmental changes, ensuring cellular homeostasis and balanced growth. He utilizes a systems biology approach integrating genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics to uncover novel regulatory mechanisms of metabolism. With numerous successful grants from Danish Research Councils and private foundations, he leads an independent research laboratory that contributes significantly to the understanding of endocrine diseases and lipid metabolism. Færgeman is also involved in various editorial roles and has extensive teaching experience, having supervised numerous doctoral and undergraduate students.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2012-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Leads research in molecular metabolism and teaches biochemistry and related subjects.

Associate Professor

2003-01-01 — 2012-01-01

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Conducted research and taught courses in biochemistry and molecular biology.

Research Assistant Professor

2000-01-01 — 2003-01-01

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Worked on various research projects in molecular biology.

Postdoctoral Fellow

1998-01-01 — 2000-01-01

Albany Medical College • Albany, NY, USA

Focused on biochemistry and molecular biology research.

Research Scientist

1997-01-01 — 1998-01-01

Novo-Nordisk A/S •

Conducted research in vessel wall biology.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
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  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

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