Tim Holm Jakobsen

Tim Holm Jakobsen

Associate Professor

EDUCATION

2013   PhD in microbiology, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), Department of Immunology and Microbiology (ISIM).

2007  Cand. Scient. in biology, Roskilde University (RUC).

WORKEXPERIENCE

2021 – now    Associate professor, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), ISIM.

2016 – 2021  Assistant Professor, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), ISIM.

2015 – 2016  PostDoc, H:S Rigshospitalet,
Department of Clinical Microbiology.

2013 – 2015  PostDoc, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), ISIM.

2008 – 2010 Scientific assistant, University of Copenhagen (UCPH), ISIM.

2007 – 2008 Scientific assistant, Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Department of Systems Biology, Biosys.

SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS AND POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

I have supervised and co-supervised: 1 PhD, 8 MSc, 4 BSc and 2 MD students.

Research output: 37 peer reviewed articles and book chapters. 2 patent applications. 1601 citations, H-index: 19 (Web of Sciences, November 2022). Google Scholar indexed. 2485 citations, H-index: 21. ORCID: 0000-0002-1671-2155.

ORGANISATION OF SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS AND INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

2017 -            Inventor and organizer of yearly CBC seminar

2021 -            Chairman of 2 PhD assessor committee at SUND-UCPH

COMMISSIONS OF TRUST

2021-             National Editor of APMIS Journal

2017              Guest Editor for a special issue 'Signaling Systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilm'

Talks at national and international conferences

12 oral presentations and 7 poster presentation. Selected oral presentations: Eccmid, 2019, Eurobiofilm, 2017, The Danish Council for Strategic Research, annual meeting, 2014, Nobel Biofilm Conference, 2013, Eccmid, 2013, ASM – Biofilm Conference, 2012, Eurobiofilm, 2011.

PRESS

>50 national and international newspapers, popular science magazines and science websites.

Press releases: Fungi and bacteria grow on body implants (UCPH), 3/7/2018, Garlic can fight chronic infections (UCPH), 16/11/2017, Garlic counteracts virulent bacteria (UCPH), 18/2/2014, Garlic constituent blocks biofilm formation, could benefit cystic fibrosis patients and others (ASM), 27/5/2012.

Research Support

01/08/2021 – 31/07/2023 Diagnosis of sterile site infections. Supported by MD Sophus Carl Friis and Olga Doris Friis’ Foundation. Role: Co-PI. 500.000,-. 25/8/2021 – 31/12/22 Karakterisering af biofilminfektioner by Direktør Emil C. Hertz og Hustru Inger Hertz Fond. Role: PI. 20.000,-. 05/11/21 – 31/3/2024 Biofilminfektioner i kroniske sår by Hartmann Fonden. Role: PI. 80.000,- 03/02/2022- 31/12/2023 Karakterisering af biofilminfektioner by Aase og Ejnar Danielsens Fond. Role: PI. 180.000,-

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