CPD Integration Group
Professor Wouter Boomsma
Professor Wouter Boomsma Wouter is an expert in Machine Learning and its applications in biology. He is particularly interested is modelling protein sequence-structure-function relationships, and machine-learning-guided iterative optimization of molecular traits.
He advises the CPD on machine learning methodology for protein design.
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Professor Birthe B. Kragelund
Birthe B. Kragelund is Professor of Structural Biology and Biophysics at the Department of Biology, where her research focuses on intrinsically disordered proteins. Birthe leads the NMR facility at BIO and she is head of studies of the Biochemistry Bachelor’s programme at UCPH.
Birthe advises the CPD on teaching matters and how CPD can contribute to education at all levels.
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Professor Kresten Lindorff-Larsen
Kresten Lindorff-Larsen is Professor of Computational Protein Biophysics at the Department of Biology, where his research combines biophysics, biochemistry, structural biology, and machine learning to tackle fundamental problems in biology.
Kresten advises CPD on integrating design approaches into the broader protein science community at the University of Copenhagen, and on establishing methods for integrating experiments and computation.
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Professor Knud J. Jensen
Knud is an expert in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry of peptides, including new methods for the chemical synthesis of complex peptides. He is particularly interested in de novo design of protein binders, in peptide hormones, and in new-to-nature functionalities in proteins.
He advises the CPD on peptide chemical biology and medicinal chemistry, including peptide synthesis.
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Kristian Strømgaard
Kristian is an expert in peptide and protein design and engineering. He is particularly interested in targeting therapeutically relevant protein-protein interactions with peptides.
He advises the CPD on innovative in and translation of protein design.