Tim Tolker-Nielsen
Professor
Bacteriology
Blegdamsvej 3B, 2200 København N., 24.1, Building: 24.1.20
Professor of Medical Molecular Microbiology, DMSc, PhD, MSc
EDUCATION:
Master of Science (chemical engineering) from the Technical University of Denmark.
PhD in molecular microbiology from the Technical University of Denmark.
DMSc from the University of Copenhagen.
PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT:
1995-2001: Post Doc at Department of Microbiology. Technical University of Denmark.
2001-2008: Associate Professor at Department of Systems Biology. Technical University of Denmark.
2008-2012: Associate Professor at Department of International Health, Immunology, and Microbiology. Faculty of Health Sciences. University of Copenhagen.
RESEARCH AREA:
Chronic bacterial infections. Molecular mechanisms involved in microbial biofilm formation and persistence, including regulation of extracellular matrix production, intracellular c-di-GMP-signaling pathways, cell-to-cell signaling, and antibiotic tolerance mechanisms. Identification of drug candidates that can interfere with biofilm formation and antimicrobial tolerance.
BIBLIOMETRICS:
Peer-reviewed articles: >100. Citations: >20.000. H-index: >70. Book chapters: >10.
TEACHING AREA:
Teach microbiology to undergraduate and graduate students at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.
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Colony morphology and transcriptome profiling of Pseudomonas putida KT2440 and its mutants deficient in alginate or all EPS synthesis under controlled matric potentials
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C-di-GMP regulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa stress response to tellurite during both planktonic and biofilm modes of growth
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Bacterial Biofilm Control by Perturbation of Bacterial Signaling Processes
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