Rethinking Parkinson’s disease pathophysiology & how to model it with a focus on alpha-synuclein & cell autonomous processes
Professor Jensen became a Medical Doctor from Aarhus University in 1989 and became professor in medical biochemistry in 2004. He served as Head of Department of Medical Biochemistry, University of Aarhus from 2001-2011.
Professor Jensen’s Group has been studying aspects of the protein alpha-synuclein since 1995 ranging from molecular, cellular, in vivo modeling to clinical studies. Since 2013 he has been the core group leader for The Danish Research Institute of Translational Neuroscience (DANDRITE).
Date: 6 December 2023, 16:00 (Wednesday, 9th week, Michaelmas 2023)
Venue: Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, off South Parks Road OX1 3QU
Venue Details: This seminar will be held in the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Building, Ground Floor Seminar Room (20-138). Email: opdc.administrator@dpag.ox.ac.uk for more details.
Speaker: Professor Poul Henning Jensen (Aarhus University, Denmark)
Organising department: Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics (DPAG)
Organiser: Lorraine Dyson (University of Oxford)
Host: Professor Richard Wade-Martins (Professor of Molecular Neuroscience, University of Oxford)
Part of: OPDC Seminar Series (DPAG)
Booking required?: Not required
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Lorraine Dyson