Experience

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  Københavns universitet - university of copenhagen

  Apr 2012 - Aug 2012

  Laboratory assistant

  Organizing and processing laboratory equipment

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  Professionshøjskolen ucc

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Administrative assistant

  Administrating courses between private and public sector

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  Tychobio

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2018

  Ceo and co-founder

  My team and I founded TychoBio - a biotech start-up. Funded by Novo Nordisk Foundation and the EIC Accelerator we genetically engineered moss into a green production platform and grew it in photo-bioreactors. Our primary objective was to accelerate sustainable production of high-value chemicals.

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  Københavns universitet - university of copenhagen

  Dec 2016 - Jul 2017

  Research assistant

  Objectives/Goals:The objective was to complete the experimental work the “Carnosic acid project” in TychoBio. I performed the molecular work in the laboratories of the Department of Plant and Environmental SciencesResponsibilities/Assignments:• Create new genetic tools• Insert the biosynthetic pathway of carnosic acid• Upscale moss to industrially relevant batches• Continuously present my progress and findings to team and board members.

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  Nordic bioscience

  Feb 2019 - Aug 2019

  Business development associate

  Nordic Bioscience is the leading expert in extracellular matrix (ECM) with 25+ years of experience in biomarker development, clinical and pre-clinical research.

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  Symbion community

  Sept 2019 - Aug 2021

  Community manager

  Focus on life science start-up community, networks and building strong partnerships with the start-up ecosystem and universitets.Building a professional community for and together with the +650 companies across 6 co-working spaces and shared offices in Copenhagen.

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  Cphlabs

  Mar 2020 - Jul 2022

  Co-founder and head of cphlabs

  CPHlabs is customizable with basic facilities shared between its users. It is open for everybody with an interest (and skillset) in life science who need a quality space to do their cutting-edge experiments.

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  Nordic bioventures

  Dec 2020 - now

  Co-founder and operations manager

  At the core, Nordic BioVentures is driven by a singular mission: to boost the biosolutions sector in Europe. Our approach is two-fold: providing consultancy services for companies and organizations and building companies that change the way people live through #biosolutions.

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  Dtu entrepreneurship

  Sept 2021 - Jan 2023

  Project sponsor and team advisor

  DTU X-Tech is an accelerated-learning programme that combines engineering, business and marketing students with inventions, patents and technological needs from industry partners and DTU research. The outcome: A prototype, a business plan, and an entrepreneurial team ready to explore a new business venture.

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  Algenius foods

  Mar 2023 - now

  Chairman of the board

  Algenius aims to create seafood without harming sea animals and the planet. By using seaweed as a low-carbon footprint food source, Algenius can harness an array of delicious flavors and textures that are equal to its’ counterparts.

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  Nuterials aps

  Jan 2024 - now

  Chairman of the board

  Nuterials is creating an innovative material from second-generation biomass to produce a sustainable solution for primary packaging. Using upcycled nut shells, a non-allergic sidestream product from the food industry, we create affordable, durable biobased packaging that provide an eco-friendly option for the packaging industry.

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  Cphlabs

  Mar 2024 - now

  Fundraising and market analysis advisor