DDA Grant Recipients

Talented early-career researchers and visiting researchers with grants from Danish Diabetes Academy

Researchers with Grants from Danish Diabetes Academy

Below you will find the talented early-career researchers and visiting professors who recieved grants from Danish Diabetes Academy in the years 2018 to 2021.

DDA Grant Recipients 2018-2021

DDA Grant Recipients
Amalie London, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anders Askeland, MSc
Aalborg University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anna Korsgaard Berg, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anna S. Hassing, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anne Lundager Madsen, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anupa Rijal, MSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Astrid Møller Baattrup, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Camilla Cederbye Karlsson, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Carolina Coimbra de Brito Lobato, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Caroline Bruun Abild, MSc
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Cathrine Munk Scheuer, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Cecilie Paulsrud, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Christine Bodelund Christiansen, MSc
Aarhus University, Health Sciences and Elkærholm
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Christine Rode Andreasen, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Christopher Rohde, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Daniel Hansen, BSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Science
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Ellen Gammelmark, BSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Science
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Flora Alexopoulou, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Health Sciences and Gubra
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Hermina Jakupovic, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Hüsün Sheyma Kizilkaya, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Indumathi Kumarathas, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Inga Sileikaite, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Jens Lund, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Johan Onslev, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Jonathan Mathias Baier, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Kamilla Holtmann Hejn, BSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Science
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Kevin Patrick Marks, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Kristine Stoltenberg Addington, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Laura Linnea Määttä, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mads Thue Fejerskov Damgaard, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Magnus Romme Larsen, BSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Malene Revsbech Christiansen, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Malte Palm Suppli, MD
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science and Engineering
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Maria Hornstrup Christensen, MSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Marianne Vie Ingersgaard Jørgensen, MSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mark Preben Lyngbaek
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mathias Bonde Møllerhøj, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Health Sciences and Gubra
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mette Ludwig, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mona Sadek Ali, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Science
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Nynne Holdt-Caspersen, MSc
Aalborg University, Faculty of Medicine and Novo Nordisk A/S
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Ole Emil Andersen, MD
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Sarah Bisgaard Olesen, BSc
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Sarina Gadgaard, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Health Sciences and Bainan Biotech
Research Area:
Calcium metabolism and bone
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Sofia Wareham Mathiassen, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Health Sciences and Novo Nordisk A/S
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Stephanie Holm, MSc
University of Copenhagen, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Trine Vestergaard Dam, MSc
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Science
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
PhD Scholarship
DDA Grant Recipients
Xiaoli Hu, MSc
Aarhus University, Faculty of Health Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
PhD Scholarship

DDA Grant Recipients
Ajenthen Ranjan, MD, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Andreas Maechel Fritzen, MSc, PhD
Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anja Elaine Sørensen, MSc, PhD
Roskilde University, Department of Science and Environment
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Anna Jonsson, MSc, PhD
AstraZeneca
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Annemarie Lundsgaard, MSc, PhD
Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Antonio Augusto Bastos Peluso, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Carlos Henriquez, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Charlotte Bayer Christiansen, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Health Sciences and Bainan Biotech
Research Area:
Calcium metabolism and bone
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Eva Winning Lehmann, MD, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
German D. Carrasquilla, MD, MSc, PhD
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Hande Topel Batarlar, MSc, PhD
University of Southern Denmark, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Hannah Zakariassen, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Jens Frey Halling, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Biology and Novo Nordisk A/S
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Jonas Borup Roland, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Jonas Salling Quist, MSc, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
José Omar Silverman Retana, MD, PhD
Aarhus University, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Julie Abildgaard, MD, PhD
Rigshospitalet, Centre for Physical Activity Research/Dept. of Growth and Reproduction
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Kaja Plucinska, BSc, PhD
Center for Basic Metabolic Research, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Lasse Bach Steffensen, MSc, PhD
Odense University Hospital, Clinical Biochemistry and Pharmacology
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Lene Ring Madsen, MD, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Lewin Small, BSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Line Hjort, MSc, PhD
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Line S. Bisgaard, MSc, PhD
Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Rigshospitalet
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Linn Gillberg, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Louise Lang Lehrskov, MD, PhD
Rigshospitalet, Center for Physical Activity Research
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Luke William Johnston, MSc, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Malte Thodberg, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Marleen Dommerholt, MD, PhD
University of Southern Denmark, Center of Adipocyte Signalling
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Mette Korre Andersen, MSc, PhD
AstraZeneca
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Morten Dall, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Naja Zenius Jespersen, MD, PhD
Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Pernille Falberg Rønn, MSc, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Peter Aldiss, BSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Rasmus Kjøbsted, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Rasmus Wibæk Christensen, MSc, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Rikke Linnemann Nielsen, MSc, PhD
Novo Nordisk A/S
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Sara Lind Jepsen, MSc, PhD
University of Copenhagen, Department of Biomedical Sciences
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Taekwook Kang, MSc, PhD
Co-funded by AstraZeneca
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Postdoctoral Fellowship
DDA Grant Recipients
Tinne Laurberg, MD, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus
Research Area:
Diabetes
Postdoctoral Fellowship

DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Adrian Bauman
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Associate Professor Anandwardhan Awadhoot Hardikar
Department of Science and Environment, Roskilde University
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Assistant Professor Carlos Salomon
Aalborg University, Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Assistant Professor David Beran
Odense University Hospital, Steno Diabetes Center Odense
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor David Charles Wright
University of Copenhagen, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor David McIntyre, DMSc
Aarhus University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Decio Eizirik, MD, PhD
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Gernot Desoye, Dr.
Rigshospitalet, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Glenn McConell
Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Glyn Elwyn
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Graham Finlayson
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Jackie Sturt
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Associate Professor John Michael Stafford
Department of Endocrinology and Internal Medicine, Aarhus University Hospital
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Jonathan CK Wells
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Khalida Ismail
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Associate Professor Margaret Hahn
University of Copenhagen, Mental Health Centre Glostrup
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Nicholas Michael Morton
University of Copenhagen, NNF Center for Basic Metabolic Research
Research Area:
Others (obesity; exercise; etc.)
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Patrick MacDonald
University of Southern Denmark, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Richard Holt
Steno Diabetes Center Zealand and University of Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
DDA Grant Recipients
Professor Sam El-Osta
Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen
Research Area:
Diabetes
Visiting Researcher
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