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Lars Bolund
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Aarhus University, Denmark |
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Biography:
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Lars Bolund is Professor of Clinical Genetics at Aarhus University, Denmark, and Adjunct Professor of Human Genetics at Copenhagen University, Denmark, as well as at HuaDa JiYin (BGI) Shenzhen, China. He got his medical and scientific degrees from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden, and has held many different research appointments in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, Denmark and China. He now spends about half his time in Shenzhen, China, and the rest in Denmark. He has served on numerous national and international boards and committees and received many honors, including The August Krogh Prize, Knighthood of the 1st Class of the Royal Danish Order of Dannebrog and the Chinese National Friendship Award. He has published more than 300 scientific articles and patents (scientific abstracts excluded) in the fields of genome/gene structure and function in cell biology and clinical genetics, molecular cell pathology of complex diseases, development of genetically designed animal models of complex disease processes and somatic gene therapy
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