Henriette Elisabeth Autzen

Henriette Elisabeth Autzen

Associate Professor

EDUCATION

Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, 2015-01-28 

Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Denmark

M.Sc. in Medicinal Chemistry, 2011-10-14 

Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, Denmark

B.Sc. in Medicinal Chemistry, 2009-08-28

Department of Chemistry, Aarhus University, Denmark

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Group leader in Research theme Molecular and Translational Pharmacology, Department of Biomedical Sciences (2023-).  

Group leader in the Section for Biomolecular Sciences, Department of Biology (2020-2023).  

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Cheng Lab, Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), US (2016-2020)

Characterizing human cation channels with single-particle cryo-EM and developing copolymers for extracting membrane proteins in native nanodiscs. 

Postdoctoral Fellow in the Gourdon Lab, University of Copenhagen, Denmark (2015-2016)

Characterized a bacterial Cu(I) P-type ATPase with biochemistry to elucidate its lipid dependencies.

Ph.D. Fellow in the Nissen Lab, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Aarhus University, Denmark (2011-2014)

Characterized several P-type ATPases with biochemistry, crystallography and molecular modelling techniques.

  

EXTERNAL FUNDING

2021: Inge Lehmann Research Project I Grant, The Danish Council for Independent Research | Natural Sciences (DFF-NS)

2020: Novo Nordisk Foundation, Hallas-Møller Emerging Investigator Grant in Bioscience and Basic Biomedicine

2018: Postdoc Fellowship, The Lundbeck Foundation 

2015: Postdoc Fellowship, The Danish Council for Independent Research | Natural Sciences (DFF-NS)

2014: Postdoc Fellowship, The Carlsberg Foundation

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