Assistant Prof Aarhus University studying comparative and evolutionary physiology with a focus on retinal function.

Joined December 2016
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POST-DOC ALERT: We seek a postdoctoral associate with experience in electrophysiology to lead an NSF-funded project examining how isolated turtle neurons regulate membrane currents during anoxia. If interested, either DM or visit slu.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en…

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New paper from our group on visual performance in birds during high-altitude hypoxia. doi.org/10.1016/j.cbpa.2024.…

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Join us for this week's Zoophysiology Seminar by Mads Kuhlmann Andersen, who will talk about the use of fruit flies as models for human migraines. The seminar will be held in the Zoophysiology seminar room on Friday at 13.00.
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Only one week left to apply for this open PhD position in my group at Zoophysiology at Aarhus University 🐟👁️🧬
Happy to announce a PhD opportunity in my lab at @ZoophysiologyAU @BiologyAarhus on retinal respiratory and metabolic physiology. The position is fully funded and open to both national and international students. (1/2)
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Join us on Friday, March 15, where Amanda Bundgaard will talk about the metabolic adaptations underlying anoxia tolerance in naked mole rats. The seminar will be held in the zoophysiology seminar room at 13.00. See you there :-)
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Happy to announce a PhD opportunity in my lab at @ZoophysiologyAU @BiologyAarhus on retinal respiratory and metabolic physiology. The position is fully funded and open to both national and international students. (1/2)
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Project details & application form: phd.nat.au.dk/for-applicants… Deadline: May 1st Start date: August or later Please re-tweet and reach out if you have any questions. (2/2)

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Postdoc available with Angela Fago @ZoophysiologyAU to study CO2-mediated post translational protein modifications and functional effects, deadline May 1st 👇 au.dk/om/stillinger/job/post…
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I am excited to host the session called "Vertebrate Cardiorespiratory Physiology" at this year's #SEBconference 2024 meeting in Prague that seeks to cover recent advances in cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic and acid-base physiology!
Dive into the fascinating world our Animal Sessions at #SEBconference 2024 Discover them now ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… Submit your abstract ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… Book now ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… #AnimalResearch
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Ole Fröbert (Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus) will visit Zoophysiology on Friday to talk about his exciting research on hibernating brown bears. The seminar will be held in our seminar room (1131-127) at 1 PM. Everyone is welcome to join!
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Lots of interesting stuff at #SEBconference in Prague! @c_damsgaard and I organise the session 'Omics in comparative animal physiology' 🤓
Dive into the fascinating world our Animal Sessions at #SEBconference 2024 Discover them now ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… Submit your abstract ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… Book now ⬇️ sebiology.org/events/seb-con… #AnimalResearch
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Christian Damsgaard retweeted
Two @VILLUMFONDEN grants🎉 Zakarias Dyrefelt will pioneer new ways of effective testing in complex geometry: aias.au.dk/events/show/artik… @c_damsgaard will study fish retinal cells in extreme conditions to push our understanding of the limits of cellular life: aias.au.dk/events/show/artik…
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I am exceptionally honored to share the great news that I have been awarded a Villum Young Investigator Grant to establish a research lab. The project will study the metabolism, pH regulation, and antioxidant defense mechanisms in the fish retina over the next five years.
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Please join our first zoophysiology seminar of the semester, by Thomas Kim, who will talk about the development of the hypothalamus. The seminar will be held in the Zoophysiology seminar room (1131-127) from 1-2 PM on Friday.
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Christian Damsgaard retweeted
📢 Our group is looking for a #postdoc 👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬 to help us unravel the molecular mechanism of #vascular adaptations in response to #obesity and #cancer. If you wish to join our dynamic and #international team apply here 👉 tiny.cc/Aarhus The call is closing on the 20. July.

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Christian Damsgaard retweeted
The Bioacoustics group at Zoophysiology just published two exciting papers in the most recent issue of Science Advances with large implications for whale biology and conservation.
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We look forward to hosting Gitte McDonald's seminar on how anthropogenic stressors affect marine mammals on Friday, June 23, at 10.15 in the Zoophysiology seminar room (1131-127).
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Join us on Friday, where William Joyce will give a seminar on regulation of heart function in fish. The seminar is from 13-14 and everyone is welcome to join.
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Christian Damsgaard retweeted
PhD fellowship position available @ZoophysiologyAU (Main supervisor Prof. Angela Fago): "Myoglobin function in genetically modified zebrafish"! Deadline 1 August; more info and apply here: phd.nat.au.dk/for-applicants… #PhD #Job

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