Lotte Bang Pedersen
Professor
Cellebiologi og Fysiologi
Universitetsparken 13
2100 København Ø
ORICID
0000-0002-9749-3758
EDUCATION
October 1996: PhD, Medical Microbiology, University of Aarhus, DK
April 1994: MSc, Chemistry-Biotechnology, University of Aarhus
CURRENT AND RECENT EMPLOYMENT
2019-present: Professor of Cell Biology, Dept. of Biology, UCPH
2009-2019: Associate Professor, Dept. of Biology, UCPH
2005-2008: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Biology, UCPH
2000-2005: Postdoc, Dept. of Mol. Cell. & Dev. Biol., Yale Univ., USA
1997-2000: Postdoc, Dept. of Biochemistry, UConn Health Center, CT, USA
ADMINISTRATION, SUPERVISION, TEACHING
2017-2019: Member of Strategic Research Council, UCPH
2014-2022: Member+chairman (since 2019) of Study Council for Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, UCPH
2013-2016: Member of Academic Council, Faculty of Science, UCPH
2010-2013: Coordinator of Nordic Cilia and Centrosome Network
2005-: Co-head of the Cilia group, Dept. of Biology, UCPH
2005-: Supervisor for 77 BSc students, 48 MSc students, 11 PhD students, 8 postdocs
2005-: Teacher in the courses Almen Molekylær Biologi, Cellebiologi for Biokemikere (course responsible), Advanced Cell Biology, Experimental Cell Biology, Cellular Signaling in Health and Disease
CURRENT FUNDING
2023-2025: Carlsberg Foundation, “Protein localization dynamics at the primary cilium” (PI; 211,549 DKK)
2023-2025: Novo Nordisk Foundation, “Targeting of pH-regulatory transport proteins to primary cilia of kidney epithelial cells” (PI; 2,982,587 DKK)
2022-2025: Independent Research Fund Denmark, “Multimotor transport in primary cilia” (PI; 2,845,601 DKK)
2020-2023: H2020-MSCA-ITN-2019, “SCilS-Studying Ciliary Signaling in Development and Disease” (co-PI; 3,844,874 €)
RESEARCH FOCUS AND INTERNATIONAL RELEATIONS
Research focus: molecular mechanisms of primary cilia assembly, maintenance, and function. International relations: Joint publications and/or active collaborations with researchers from >11 countries. 2010-2013: Coordinator of the Nordic Cilia and Centrosome Network. 2018: Main organizer of the EMBO Workshop “Cilia 2018”, Scandic Copenhagen, DK. 2020-24: partner in H2020-MSCA-ITN-2019 “SCilS-Studying Ciliary Signaling in Development and Disease”
RECENT INVITED TALKS AND SEMINARS
February 2023: Seminar speaker, San Rafaelle Hospital, Milan
December 2022: Invited speaker, ASCB/EMBO subgroup meeting, Washington DC, USA
October 2022: Invited speaker, EMBO Workshop: Cilia 2022, Cologne, D
June 2022: Invited keynote speaker, Czech cilia meeting, Prague, CZE
May 2022: Seminar speaker, UMass Medical School, MA, USA; online
April 2022: Departmental seminar speaker, Brunel University London, UK
November 2021: LYSOCIL Workshop on Cilia and Ciliopathies, Lisbon, PT
August 2021: European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) Conference; online
May 2021: LYSOCIL Workshop on Cilia and Ciliopathies; online
EDITORIAL AND REFEREE WORK
Member of the Board of Reviewing Editors at eLife (since 2019). Member of the editorial board of Cilia. Ad-hoc reviewer for >25 international, peer-reviewed journals and >10 international funding agencies. Evaluator of 14 PhD theses in Denmark and abroad. Tenure/mid-tenure evaluation of Jantje Gerdes, Helmholtz Zentrum Muenchen (2017, 2019); Elif Nur Firat Karalar, Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey (2020); Jakub Sedzinski, DanStem, UCPH (2020); Vladimir Varga, Institute of Mol. Genetics, Prague, CZ (2021). External reviewer of 42 applications for Associate Professor position in cell biology, Umeå University, Sweden (2020). External evaluator of biology BSc programme, European University Cyprus (2020).
BIBLIOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW
Publications: 69 published/accepted publications in peer-reviewed international journals, 41 as first or last author
H-index: 37 (Google Scholar 310523)
Total number of citations: 6030 (Google Scholar 310523)
Uddannelse
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Inversin/Nephrocystin-2 is required for fibroblast polarity and directional cell migration
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Identification of conserved, centrosome-targeting ASH domains in TRAPPII complex subunits and TRAPPC8
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Primary cilia and aberrant cell signaling in epithelial ovarian cancer
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