Eline Lorenzen

Eline Lorenzen

Professor

Member of:

    Current position

    2015-           Associate Professor and Curator of Mammals, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen

    Former positions

    2014–2015          Assistant Professor, Centre for GeoGenetics, University of Copenhagen

    2013–2015          Visiting Scholar, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley | Rasmus Nielsen Lab

    2012          Co-founder and Vice President of the National Wildlife Forensics Facility, Natural History Museum of Denmark, University of Copenhagen

    2011–2013          Postdoc, Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley | Rasmus Nielsen Lab

    2008–2011           Postdoc, Centre for GeoGenetics, University of Copenhagen | Eske Willerslev Lab

    Research grants (Principal investigator)

    2017          Danish Environmental Protection Agency (Miljøstyrelsen)

    2016          Carlsberg Foundation Distinguished Associate Professor Fellowship

    2016          Villum Foundation Young Investigator Programme

    2015          Dr Margrethe og Prins Henriks Fond

    2013          Aase og Jørgen Müenters Fond

    2013          Dr. Bøje Benzons Støttefond

    Fellowships

    2013          UNESCO-L’Oreal For Women in Science Fellowship

    2011          Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowship (Postdoc)              

    2009          Danish Council for Independent Research | Natural Sciences (Postdoc)

    2008          GeneTime Marie Curie Fellowship for Early-Stage Researcher, Trinity College Dublin

    2005          University of Copenhagen Faculty of Science PhD stipend (PhD)

    Society and board service

    2018–         Board member, WWF Denmark

    2018–         Member of Scientific committee, WWF Denmark

    2012–2018 Elected member of WWF presidium, SNM representative

    2008–         Member of the IUCN-SSC [World Conservation Union-Species Survival Commmision]  Antelope Specialist Group

    2008–2012  Member of the IUCN-SSC Equid Specialist Group

    Recognition

    2015          Profiled by Science Careers as part of the Science special issue on Ancient DNA

    2013          Elected member of The Young Academy of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters

    Education

    2017 Teaching and Learning in Higher Education Programme

    2009 PhD in Biology, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen

    2003 MSc in Biology, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen

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