Dr. Stig Thamsborg

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Biography

Stig Milan Thamsborg is a Professor of Veterinary Parasitology and Head of the Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology at the University of Copenhagen. He has made significant contributions to the field of veterinary medicine, particularly focused on the interactions between hosts and parasites, diagnostics, epidemiology, and control of parasite infections in domestic animals, with an emphasis on gastrointestinal helminths. Thamsborg has a rich academic background, having obtained his veterinary medical degree from the Royal Veterinary Agricultural University in Copenhagen and a Ph.D. in Internal Medicine specializing in Veterinary Parasitology. He has held various academic positions from assistant professorship to professorship, leading multiple research projects aimed at improving animal health and sustainable production practices. Over the years, he has supervised numerous Ph.D. and master's students and has served on various academic councils and boards, including the World Association of Advanced Veterinary Parasitology. Thamsborg is also recognized for his involvement in international research collaborations and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2002-01-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Head of the Section for Parasitology and Aquatic Pathobiology.

Associate Professor

1991-01-01 — 1997-01-01

Royal Veterinary Agricultural University • Copenhagen, Denmark

Taught and conducted research in Veterinary Parasitology.

Assistant Professor

1987-01-01 — 1991-01-01

Royal Veterinary Agricultural University • Copenhagen, Denmark

Engaged in teaching and research in the field of veterinary internal medicine.

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
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  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.