Dr. Renée Van Der Sluis

Associate Professor

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Biography

Renée Marije van der Sluis is an Associate Professor at Aarhus University, with a Ph.D. from the University of Amsterdam focusing on HIV-1 latency in proliferating T cells. Her research encompasses the fields of immunology and virology, specifically studying immune checkpoint molecules and their effects on HIV latency. Van der Sluis has made significant contributions to understanding the immune system, particularly regarding dendritic cells and their roles in viral infections like HIV-1 and SARS-CoV-2. She has held post-doctoral positions at both the University of Melbourne and Monash University, engaging in projects aimed at elucidating the therapeutic potential of plasmacytoid dendritic cells and immune checkpoint blockers in the context of HIV therapy. A proactive academic, she participates in various conferences and has published multiple research outputs over her career.

Research Interests

Experience

Post-Doctoral Fellow

2014-10-01 — 2018-02-28

University of Melbourne • Melbourne, Australia

Research focused on immune checkpoint molecules, HIV-1 latency and plasmacytoid dendritic cells.

Post-Doctoral Fellow

2013-10-01 — 2014-09-30

Monash University • Melbourne, Australia

Conducted studies related to immune checkpoint molecules impacting HIV latency.

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.