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Caroline Bang Løppke

Caroline Bang Løppke

R&D Student Laboratory Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Postdoc at VarCT Diagnostics and Institute of Immunology and Microbiology - University of Copenhagen

  • Education

    • Gammel Hellerup Gymnasium

      2006 - 2009
      STX

    • National University of Singapore

      2015 - 2015
      Summer School The neuromuscular system and its metabolic disease associated pathologies

      Activities and Societies: Interdisciplinary course including lectures, debates and project-based work on topics in global health, developmental biology and the metabolic syndrome

    • The University of British Columbia

      2013 - 2014

      Student exchange (1 semester) at University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.

    • Københavns Universitet

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Molecular Biomedicine

      Activities and Societies: - Member of the Molecular Biomedicine student council (fagråd) - Volunteer at mBAR, the student house at the Copenhagen Biocenter The 3-year B.Sc. in Molecular Biomedicine is a joint effort between the Faculty of Science and the Faculty of Health & Medical Sciences. It offers advanced theoretical and practical experimental training within biomedical sciences.

    • Københavns Universitet

      2015 - 2017
      Master of Science (MSc) in Molecular Biomedicine

      Activities and Societies: - Part of the MBK student revue organised by molecular biomedicine and biochemistry students. The 2-year M.Sc. in Molecular Biomedicine is a joint effort between the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and the Faculty of Science. The curriculum is focused on experimental work and provides a comprehensive foundation for biomedical research of human diseases. The primary focus is on an independently conducted research project that runs for the entire duration of the programme with courses running in parallel. The project results in the ability to plan, execute and document… Show more The 2-year M.Sc. in Molecular Biomedicine is a joint effort between the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences and the Faculty of Science. The curriculum is focused on experimental work and provides a comprehensive foundation for biomedical research of human diseases. The primary focus is on an independently conducted research project that runs for the entire duration of the programme with courses running in parallel. The project results in the ability to plan, execute and document laboratory experiments and present the results in a professional stringent way, both orally and in writing. Show less

  • Experience

    • Evolva SA

      Jan 2012 - Jun 2013
      R&D Student Laboratory Assistant

      Evolva is a yeast based biotech company known to produce high quality ingredients from plants and animals in baker's yeast by using a combination of modern genetics with traditional brewing. I worked as a student laboratory assistant in Research and Development. My responsibilities included:- Agar plate preparation- Ordering or making of various buffers and chemical solutions- A broad range of ad hoc tasks and general laboratory maintenance duties such as cleaning etc. Show less

    • Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC), University of Copenhagen

      Apr 2014 - Nov 2014
      Bachelor Thesis student

      I carried out my thesis research in Associate Professor Roger Pococks group under the supervision of PhD Camilla Nehammer. During my bachelor thesis, I explored the role of microRNAs in thermoregulation and heat stress using C. Elegans as an in vivo model organism. Grade: A/12

    • Immudex

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2017

      The Danish biotech company Immudex develops MHC Dextramer® technology - for easy and reliable monitoring of disease-specific T-cell responses in both pre-clinical and clinical settings. My job as a student laboratory assistant entailed various laboratory and ad hoc tasks such as: - Isolation and purification of human peripheral blood mononuclear cells (HPBMC) for use in flow cytometry analysis - Quality control of newly folded MHC-dextramers by flow cytometry - Diverse molecular and cell based assays (ELISA, SDS-PAGE, PCR and lipid loading assays) - Maintenance and development of a borrelia specific database - Preparation of buffers and chemical solutions used in the production and R&D departmentBesides my general tasks, I was responsible for training and supervision of new students within R&D. Show less

      • R&D Student Laboratory Assistant

        Jan 2014 - Jan 2017

      • Research Assistant

        Jan 2015 - Jul 2015

    • Københavns Universitet

      Nov 2015 - Aug 2017
      Master Thesis Student

      21 months of independent laboratory research carried out at the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and the Department of Biology under the supervision of Professor Søren Tvorup Christensen and Professor Lars Allan Larsen. Thesis title: “Characterization of a novel candidate gene, PLEKHA6, in congenital heart disease.” My MSc. project aimed to explore the role of PLEKHA6 during heart development using various cell and animal models. I primarily worked in the fields of developmental biology and cell biology. The project involved: - Project management- Data analysis and presentation of results - Optimization and writing of protocols- Planning and execution of experiments Laboratory methods and techniques:- Mammalian cell work- Molecular cloning of GFP-tagged constructs - Protein expression, purification and expression- Western Blot - Immunofluorescence microscopy analysis - Cell migration assays - ImmunohistochemistryGrade: A/12 Show less

    • Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen

      Jun 2018 - May 2024

      • PhD Student

        Apr 2020 - May 2024

      • Research Assistant, VAR2CSA group

        Jun 2018 - Apr 2020

    • VarCT Diagnostics

      Apr 2024 - now
      Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Laboratory Animal Science (includes FELASA function A, B, D)

      Federation of European Laboratory Animal Science Associations (FELASA) and the Danish Animal Experiments Inspectorate
      Jan 2016

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Caroline Bang Løppke
      Novo Nordisk International Talent Program 2015 Novo Nordisk Ltd 2015 Awarded to talents at UCPH