PhD theses

27 Nov. 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Liver fat, glucose and lipid metabolism after acute changes in dietary carbohydrate content

Amalie London is defending her PhD thesis: Liver fat, glucose and lipid metabolism after acute changes in dietary carbohydrate content

18 June 2024, 18:00-20:00

PhD defence: A multicellular perspective on exercise-induced plasticity in human skeletal muscle

Thibaux Van der Stede is defending his PhD thesis: A multicellular perspective on exercise-induced plasticity in human skeletal muscle

10 June 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Optimizing Training Strategies and Exercise Performance in Athletes

Jan Sommer Jeppesen is defending his PhD thesis: Optimizing Training Strategies and Exercise Performance in Athletes.

14 May 2024, 9:00

PhD defence: Cardiac function in the trained and untrained: Implication of acute exercise and training on cardiac function

Mads Fischer is defending his PhD thesis: Cardiac function in the trained and untrained: Implication of acute exercise and training on cardiac function

11 Apr. 2024, 14:00

PhD defence: Acute and chronic effects of aerobic exercise on thrombotic risk and endothelial function in older adults

Line Boel Nørregaard is defending her PhD thesis: Acute and chronic effects of aerobic exercise on thrombotic risk and endothelial function in older adults.

29 Aug. 2023, 10:00

PhD defence: Substrate utilization in the brain and skeletal muscle during environmental and energetic stress in humans

Hannah Caldwell is defending her PhD thesis: Substrate utilization in the brain and skeletal muscle during environmental and energetic stress in humans.

3 July 2023, 13:00

PhD defence: The liver-derived hormones GDF15 and FGF21 and their effect on energy balance

Trine Sand Nicolaisen is defending her PhD thesis: The liver-derived hormones GDF15 and FGF21 and their effect on energy balance.

3 Apr. 2023, 13:00

PhD defence: Acute effects of beta2-adrenoceptor agonist in humans

Johan Onslev is defending his PhD thesis: Acute effects of beta2-adrenoceptor agonist in humans: Glucometabolic regulation in muscle and therapeutic perspectives.

31 Mar. 2023, 14:00

PhD defence: Importance of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity for adaptation to exercise training

Tórur Sjúrðarson is defending his PhD thesis: Importance of angiotensin-converting enzyme activity for adaptation to exercise training

27 Jan. 2023, 14:00

PhD defence: Molecular mechanisms in exercise and recovery

Christian Strini Carl is defending his PhD thesis: Molecular mechanisms in exercise and recovery. In vivo network characterization of the multi-modal exercise phosphoproteome and the mechanisms regulating post-exercise…

28 Oct. 2022, 14:00

PhD defence: The role of motor protein dynein on Kv7 channel trafficking in vascular smooth muscle

Jennifer van der Horst is defending her PhD thesis: The role of motor protein dynein on Kv7 channel trafficking in vascular smooth muscle

11 Mar. 2022, 15:00

PhD defence: Mitochondrial function and the role of reactive oxygen species in microvascular skeletal muscle endothelial cells

Camilla Collin Hansen is defending her PhD thesis: Mitochondrial function and the role of reactive oxygen species in microvascular skeletal muscle endothelial cells derived from rat and human. Microvascular endothelial…

24 Feb. 2022, 14:30

PhD defence: The regulatory role of sympathetic activity in cardiovascular disease and the influence of exercise training

Thomas Svare Ehlers is defending his PhD thesis: The regulatory role of sympathetic activity in cardiovascular disease and the influence of exercise training

25 Nov. 2021, 14:00

PhD defence: The effect of football training and reduced activity on postprandial lipaemia in recreational players

Darren James Paul is defending his PhD thesis: The effect of football training and reduced activity on postprandial lipaemia in recreational players

4 Nov. 2021, 14:00

PhD defence: Chronic beta2-adrenoceptor agonist administration and doping

Søren Kaare Jessen is defending his PhD thesis: Chronic beta2-adrenoceptor agonist administration and doping: Effects on lean mass, muscle strength, and exercise performance.

18 June 2021, 14:30

PhD defence: Role of interval training intensity on skeletal muscle mitochondrial adaptations and respiratory capacity

Anders Krogh Lemminger is defending his PhD thesis: Role of interval training intensity on skeletal muscle mitochondrial adaptations and respiratory capacity

28 Apr. 2021, 14:00

PhD defence: Exercising for health – is once a week enough?

Tina-Thea Nielsen is defending her PhD thesis: Exercising for health – is once a week enough? - An investigation of various exercise regimes provided in real-life settings to untrained adults

24 Feb. 2021, 13:00

PhD defence: Effect of exercise intensity, antioxidant defense system and beta2-agonist treatment on health parameters in T2D patients and healthy men

Thomas Baasch-Skytte is defending his PhD thesis: Effect of exercise intensity, antioxidant defense system and beta2-agonist treatment on health parameters in T2D patients and healthy men

9 Dec. 2020, 9:00

PhD defence: Detection of blood volume manipulations and the physiological effect hereof

Andreas H. Breenfeldt Andersen is defending his PhD thesis: Detection of blood volume manipulations and the physiological effect hereof: an evaluation of iron biomarkers

27 Aug. 2020, 14:00

PhD defence: Remote Functional Adaptations and Intercellular Crosstalk in the Human Vasculature

Nicolai Rytter Mortensen is defending his PhD thesis: Remote Functional Adaptations and Intercellular Crosstalk in the Human Vasculature: Insight from Ischemic Preconditioning and Exercise.

7 Feb. 2020, 14:00

PhD defence: Improving time- and cost-efficiency in doping analysis

Sara Amalie Solheim is defending her PhD thesis: Improving time- and cost-efficiency in doping analysis

21 Aug. 2019, 13:00

PhD defence: Exercising with insulin action

Dorte Enggaard Steenberg is defending her PhD thesis: Exercising with insulin action. The “condition” of skeletal muscle and its influence on the insulin-sensitizing effect of a single bout of exercise

24 May 2019, 10:30

PhD defence: Novel insights into GLUT4 trafficking and subcellular distribution in adult muscle

Jonas Borup Roland is defending his PhD thesis: Novel insights into GLUT4 trafficking and subcellular distribution in adult muscle

3 May 2019, 11:00-14:00

PhD defence: Physiological mechanisms underlying performance- and health-enhancing effects of high-intensity exercise training in human skeletal muscle

Matteo Fiorenza is defending his PhD thesis: Physiological mechanisms underlying performance- and health-enhancing effects of high-intensity exercise training in human skeletal muscle - Insights into mitochondrial…

26 Apr. 2019, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Effect of training frequency as several shorter training sessions compared to less frequent but longer training sessions - in a military population

Thor Anders Kilen is defending his PhD thesis: Effect of training frequency as several shorter training sessions compared to less frequent but longer training sessions - in a military population

8 Mar. 2019, 13:00-16:00

PhD defence: Detection and physiological effects of blood volume manipulations

Jacob Bejder is defending his PhD thesis: Detection and physiological effects of blood volume manipulations

28 Feb. 2019, 13:00-16:00

PhD defence: Improvements in vascular function and angiogenesis to ameliorate blood supply and healing in non-healing diabetic foot ulcers

Tue Smith Jørgensen is defending his PhD thesis: Improvements in vascular function and angiogenesis to ameliorate blood supply and healing in non-healing diabetic foot ulcers

23 Nov. 2018, 14:00

PhD defence: Novel mechanisms in mTORC1-regulated muscle plasticity

Agnete Louise Bjerregaard Madsen is defending her PhD thesis: Novel mechanisms in mTORC1-regulated muscle plasticity

31 Aug. 2018, 13:00

PhD defence: Ergogenic benefits of supplementing with ß-alanine and sodium bicarbonate on high intensity exercise

Signe Refsgaard Bech is defending her PhD thesis: Ergogenic benefits of supplementing with ß-alanine and sodium bicarbonate on high intensity exercise

1 June 2018, 14:00

PhD defence: Insulin sensitivity in lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and the effect of exercise training

Solvejg Lis Hansen is defending her PhD thesis: Insulin sensitivity in lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and the effect of exercise training – physiological and molecular perspectives

2 Mar. 2018, 14:00-17:00

PhD defence: Regulation of blood flow in contracting skeletal muscle in aging

Peter Bergmann Piil is defending his PhD thesis: Regulation of blood flow in contracting skeletal muscle in aging - Insight from potentiation of cGMP signaling and physical activity

17 Nov. 2017, 9:30

PhD defence: Cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiac health in pre- and postmenopausal women

Jon Egelund is defending his PhD thesis: Cardiometabolic risk factors and cardiac health in pre- and postmenopausal women: adaptations to intense aerobic exercise training

16 June 2017, 14:00

PhD defence: Dietary fat - insulin sensitivity and molecular substrate metabolism

Annemarie Lundsgaard is defending her PhD thesis: Dietary fat - insulin sensitivity and molecular substrate metabolism

6 June 2017, 13:00

PhD defence: Health and physiological adaptations of small-sided team sport games in untrained older adults aged 65-93 years

Jacob Vorup Petersen is definding his PhD thesis: Health and physiological adaptations of small-sided team sport games in untrained older adults aged 65-93 years.

5 May 2017, 14:00

PhD defence: Lipolysis in Skeletal Muscle - Regulation and Insulin Sensitiviy

Annette Karen Lundbeck Serup is defending her PhD thesis: Lipolysis in Skeletal Muscle - Regulation and Insulin Sensitiviy.

26 Apr. 2017, 14:00

PhD defence: Intense training as a means to improve running performance in trained runners and the adaption of muscle tissue

Casper Skovgaard is defending his PhD thesis: Intense training as a means to improve running performance in trained runners and the adaption of muscle tissue. The intense exercise response as well as the effect of 40 an…

3 Feb. 2017, 14:00

PhD defence: Skeletal muscle angiogenesis and its relation to insulin sensitivity

Anna Kaufmann Lindqvist is defending her PhD thesis: Skeletal muscle angiogenesis and its relation to insulin sensitivity.

11 Nov. 2016, 14:00

PhD defence: Fitness and Health Effects of Frequent Intense Training in 8-10-year-old Danish Children

Malte Nejst Larsen is defending his PhD thesis: Fitness and Health Effects of Frequent Intense Training in 8-10-year-old Danish Children

23 Sept. 2016, 15:15

PhD defence: Glucose uptake and glycogen synthesis in recovery from exercise

Janne Rasmus Hingst is definding his PhD thesis: Glucose uptake and glycogen synthesis in recovery from exercise - Molecular mechanisms regulating the "set-point" for muscle glucose storage

12 May 2016, 14:00

PhD defence: Emerging roles of AMP-activated protein kinase

Andreas Mæchel Fritzen is defending his PhD thesis: Emerging roles of AMP-activated protein kinase

29 Apr. 2016, 14:00

PhD defence: Role of AMPK in Regulating Muscle Insulin Sensitivity

Rasmus Kjøbsted is defending his PhD thesis: Role of AMPK in Regulating Muscle Insulin Sensitivity

25 Jan. 2016, 13:00

PhD defence: Recreational Football in Veteran Football Players, Untrained Old Men and Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Thomas Rostgaard Andersen is defending his PhD thesis: Recreational Football in Veteran Football Players, Untrained Old Men and Men with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – Activity Profile, Physiological Response, and Effects o…

23 Sept. 2015, 14:00

PhD defence: AMPKα in exercise-induced substrate metabolism

Joachim Fentz is defending his PhD thesis: AMPKα in exercise-induced substrate metabolism and exercise training-induced metabolic and mitochondrial adaptations

21 Sept. 2015, 10:15

PhD defence: Physical work demands and fitness

Mette Korshøj is defending her PhD thesis: Physical work demands and fitness - Effects on risk factors for cardiovascular disease from a randomized controlled trial among cleaners

25 Aug. 2015, 14:00

PhD defence: Acute and chronic effects of ß2-adrenoceptor agonists

Morten Hostrup Nielsen is defending his PhD thesis: Acute and chronic effects of ß2-adrenoceptor agonists in relation to exercise performance and doping with emphasis on terbutaline

6 May 2015, 10:00

PhD defence: Effects of exercise training on haematology and maximal cardiac output

Thomas Christian Bonne is defending his PhD thesis: Effects of exercise training on haematology and maximal cardiac output

16 Apr. 2015, 14:00

PhD defence: Skeletal muscle and liver lipidomics and the regulation of FAT/CD36

Andreas Børsting Jordy is defending his PhD thesis: Skeletal muscle and liver lipidomics and the regulation of FAT/CD36 - impact of high fat diet and exercise

10 Apr. 2015, 14:00

PhD defence: mTORC2 Regulation of Muscle Metabolism and Insulin Sensivity

Maximilian Kleinert is defending his PhD thesis: mTORC2 Regulation of Muscle Metabolism and Insulin Sensivity

13 Nov. 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Vascular function and angiogenesis in aging and essential hypertension

Lasse Gliemann Hybholt is defending his PhD thesis: Vascular function and angiogenesis in aging and essential hypertension - adaptive response to physical activity and resveratrol supplementation

7 Nov. 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Cardiovascular adaptations to recreational football training

Jakob Friis Schmidt is defending his PhD thesis: Cardiovascular adaptations to recreational football training in men with type 2 diabetes, untrained elderly men and in men with prostate cancer receiving androgen…

10 Oct. 2014, 15:30

PhD defence: Soccer and Zumba as health promotion among female hospital employees

Svein Barene is defending his PhD thesis: Soccer and Zumba as health promotion among female hospital employees

14 Aug. 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Intermittent interval testing and training for high-level football players

Jørgen Ingebrigtsen is defending his PhD thesis: Intermittent interval testing and training for high-level football players

20 June 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Regulation of metabolic signalling in human skeletal muscle

Peter Hjorth Albers is defending his PhD thesis: Regulation of metabolic signalling in human skeletal muscle - Impact of gastric bypass, insulin and exercise in a muscle fiber type perspective

12 June 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Microvascular recruitment in insulin resistance

Kim Anker Sjøberg is defending his PhD thesis: Microvascular recruitment in insulin resistance

27 Mar. 2014, 14:30

PhD defence: Involvement of Rac1 and the actin cytoskeleton

Lykke Sylow Hansen is defending her PhD thesis: Involvement of Rac1 and the actin cytoskeleton in insulin- and contraction-stimulated intracellular signaling and glucose uptake in mature skeletal muscle

10 Jan. 2014, 14:00

PhD defence: Effects of oxygen delivery, dietary nitrate, intensified training

Peter Møller Christensen is defending his PhD thesis: Effects of oxygen delivery, dietary nitrate, intensified training and prior exercise on oxygen uptake kinetics and performance in humans

8 July 2013, 14:00

PhD defence: Vascular function and regulation of blood flow in resting and contracting skeletal muscle

Michael Permin Nyberg is defending his PhD thesis: Vascular function and regulation of blood flow in resting and contracting skeletal muscle. Insight from essential hypertension, aging, and physical activity.

10 June 2013, 14:00

PhD defence: Activity profile and physical demands of ball games for children and adults of both genders

Mads Bendiksen is defending his PhD thesis: Activity profile and physical demands of ball games for children and adults of both genders - optimizing intermittent testing protocols

22 May 2013, 14:00

PhD defence: Regulation of skeletal muscle insulin action in relation to dietary fatty acids and gender

Louise Dalgas Høeg is defending her PhD thesis: Regulation of skeletal muscle insulin action in relation to dietary fatty acids and gender

25 Mar. 2013, 15:00

PhD defence: Regulation of angiogenesis in human skeletal muscle with specific focus on pro-angiogenic and angiostatic factors

Birgitte Høier is defending her PhD thesis: Regulation of angiogenesis in human skeletal muscle with specific focus on pro-angiogenic and angiostatic factors

22 Nov. 2012, 14:00

PhD defence: Effects of intensified training on muscle ion transport proteins and kinetics

Thomas P. Gunnarsson is defending his PhD thesis: Effects of intensified training on muscle ion transport proteins and kinetics in relation to fatigue development and performance of endurance athletes and soccer players

20 Sept. 2012, 14:30

PhD defence: Regulation of TBC1D1 and TBC1D4 in skeletal muscle – From mouse to man

Christian Kirkegaard Pehmøller is defending his PhD thesis: Regulation of TBC1D1 and TBC1D4 in skeletal muscle – From mouse to man

5 July 2012, 13:00

PhD defence: The impact of the intrauterine environment, exercise and physical inactivity on the skeletal muscle AMPK system and downstream targets

Brynjulf Mortensen is defending her PhD thesis: The impact of the intrauterine environment, exercise and physical inactivity on the skeletal muscle AMPK system and downstream targets

3 May 2012, 13:00

PhD defence: Regulation of lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle

Mette Landau Brabæk Christiansen is defending her PhD thesis: Regulation of lipid metabolism in skeletal muscle - Insights from human cell culture and rodent models

16 Mar. 2012, 12:30

PhD defence: Role of metformin in regulation of AMPK activation, glucose uptake

Jonas Møller Kristensen is defending his PhD-thesis - Role of metformin in regulation of AMPK activation, glucose uptake and mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle and adipose tissue

1 July 2011, 14:00

PhD defence: Role of AMPK and LKB1 in contraction and exercise induced muscle glucose uptake

Stine Just Maarbjerg is defending her PhD-thesis - Role of AMPK and LKB1 in contraction and exercise induced muscle glucose uptake

24 June 2011, 9:00

PhD defence: Physiological demands, fitness effects, and cardiovascular health benefits of recreational football

Morten B. Randers is defending his PhD-thesis - Physiological demands, fitness effects, and cardiovascular health benefits of recreational football

13 May 2011, 13:00

PhD defence: Mechanisms of insulin resistance – the effect of exercise

Nina Brandt is defending her PhD-thesis - Mechanisms of insulin resistance – the effect of exercise

17 Sept. 2010, 15:30

PhD defence: Lipid binding proteins in skeletal muscle

Jacob Jeppesen is defending his PhD-thesis - Lipid binding proteins in skeletal muscle

8 Sept. 2010, 14:00

PhD defence: The impact of training and exercise on vascular growth and peripheral vascular function

Ane Håkansson Hansen is defending her PhD-thesis - The impact of training and exercise on vascular growth and peripheral vascular function in skeletal muscle of subjects with essential hypertension

7 May 2010, 13:00

PhD defence: Regulation of skeletal muscle lipolysis

Thomas Alsted Junker is defending his PhD-thesis - Regulation of skeletal muscle lipolysis

30 Mar. 2010, 14:00

PhD defence: Regulation of Na+/K+ pump activity and importance of skeletal muscle ion transporting proteins

Martin Thomassen is defending his PhD-thesis - Regulation of Na+/K+ pump activity and importance of skeletal muscle ion transporting proteins for performance in humans

10 Nov. 2009, 14:00

PhD defence: The biological relevance of the insulin receptor isoforms and the potential for tissue selectivity

Sara Gry Vienberg is defending her PhD-thesis - The biological relevance of the insulin receptor isoforms and the potential for tissue selectivity.

28 Oct. 2009, 14:00

PhD defence: Regulation of Rab-GTPase activating proteins, TBC1D1 and TBC1D4

Jonas Thue Treebak is defending his PhD-thesis - Regulation of Rab-GTPase activating proteins, TBC1D1 and TBC1D4.

12 Dec. 2008, 14:00

PhD defence: Importance of candidate signalling proteins to contraction-stimulated glucose uptake

Thomas Elbenhardt Jensen is defending his PhD-thesis Importance of candidate signalling proteins to contraction-stimulated glucose uptake

14 Oct. 2008, 14:00

PhD defence: Fatigue development in soccer with reference to intense intermittent exercise

Magni Mohr is defending his PhD-thesis - "Fatigue development in soccer with reference to intense intermittent exercise"