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Thomas Bjarnsholt is a Professor at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in bacteriology and the study of biofilms. His research focuses on the life forms of bacteria and their growth in either planktonic or sessile forms. He is particularly interested in chronic infections that result from biofilm formation, which often leads to antibiotic resistance and challenges in treatment. Bjarnsholt has a strong background in microbiology, having received his MSc in Chemistry from the Technical University of Denmark and his PhD in 2005, where he investigated quorum sensing in biofilms related to lung infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Since then, he has published extensively, with over 167 scientific publications and three patents. He collaborates closely with clinicians in major hospitals in Denmark to develop fast diagnostic tools for infections and has received significant funding for his research projects. Bjarnsholt also serves on various editorial boards and committees, contributing to the advancement of microbiological science.
University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Leading research in bacteriology and biofilms.
Copenhagen University Hospital, Department of Clinical Microbiology • Copenhagen, Denmark
Managing diagnostic research focused on infectious diseases.
Department of Immunology Microbiology, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Conducted advanced research in microbiology.
Department of Immunology Microbiology, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark
Worked on biofilm-related research projects.
Department of Systems Biology, Technical University of Denmark • Copenhagen, Denmark
Focused on biofilm studies relevant to infections.
Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.