
Scientist at Zealand Pharma
Copenhagen Area, Denmark

Scientist at Zealand Pharma
Copenhagen Area, Denmark
My experience as organic chemist, Ph.D. includes:
- Basic research
- Drug development
- Solid-phase systhesis
- Peptide synthesis
- Medicinal chemistry
- Radio chemistry
- Validation of GMP production facilities
- Cleaning validation
My experience within online marketing includes:
- Homepage/webshop setup (DanDomain)
- How to be found in Google queries (SEO)
- How to be found elsewhere on the internet (link building)
- Advertising (Google AdWords)
- Analysing costumer behaviour (Google Analytics)
- News letters
- Press releases
Solid-phase synthesis, peptide synthesis, chemical modifications of proteins and peptides, radiochemical labelling, validation, cleaning validation.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Biotechnology industry)
September 2008 — Present (11 months)
(Internet industry)
December 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM)
Consultant for:
- Lind Tolborg Design (Glass beads and jewelry)
- Trafica Tours (Travelling agency)
- Outdoor Company (Kayak)
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Pharmaceuticals industry)
May 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 4 months)
Cleaning validation and generel validation of GMP production facilities
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Luxury Goods & Jewelry industry)
December 2006 — 2007 (1 year)
Lind Tolborg Design creates and sells handmade glass beads for charm bracelets. The glass beads are specially designed to fit the Pandora, Troldekugler, Biagi and Chamilia bracelets.
I was in charge of selling the glass beads as well as the homepage and search engine optimisation. These functions are now outsourced to Tolborg Online Marketing.
(Pharmaceuticals industry)
October 2003 — May 2007 (3 years 8 months)
Responsibilities included:
• Project Manager for LEAN project regarding iodination of routine tracers (125I) with focus on simplifying data handling and documentation
• Labelling of 100-200 proteins and peptides per year (125I)
• Labelling of small molecules and peptides to research and development projects (3H, 14C and 125I)
• Labelling of small molecules by multi-step organic synthesis (3H and 14C)
• Implementation of solid-phase peptide synthesis
(Biotechnology industry)
May 2003 — August 2003 (4 months)
Santaris Pharma is the result of the merger of Pantheco and Cureon i May 2003.
(Biotechnology industry)
November 2000 — May 2003 (2 years 7 months)
Responsibilities and working areas included:
• Chemistry Coordinator for Pantheco’s primary project (Dec. 2001 – Aug. 2002)
• Solid-phase synthesis of PNA’s (Peptide Nucleic Acids), peptides and conjugates
• Conjugation of PNA’s and peptides through the formation of amide or disulphide bonds
• Optimisation of solid-phase synthesis protocols and implementation in standard procedures
• Implementation and administration of Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (electronic document handling system)
• Implementation and administration of ISIS/Host and ChemBio (chemical and biological databases containing PNA structures and their biological assay data)
(Research industry)
October 2000 — November 2000 (2 months)
PhD , Organic chemistry , 2000 — 2000
External Ph.D. project at University of British Columbia in Vancouver
Supervisor: Professor Stephen G. Withers
Project title: Solid-Phase Oligosaccharide Synthesis using Glycosynthases
PhD , Organic chemistry , 1997 — 2000
Ph.D. degree from the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Department of Organic Chemistry
Supervisor: Assistant Professor Knud J. Jensen
Project title: Solid-Phase Oligosaccharide Synthesis
MSc , Engineering (Chemistry) , 1991 — 1997
Master of Science in Chemical Engineering from the Technical University of Denmark, Department of Organic Chemistry
Supervisor: Associate Professor John Nielsen
Project title: Synthesis of Benzophenones for use in Combinatorial Chemistry
1988 — 1991
My son, House and garden, Travelling (Until now: Europe, USA, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa), Sports (Hiking, tennis, biking and running), Books (Philosophy, religion/atheism, science, biographies) Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) Search Engine Marketing (SEM)