Department of Biology

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Organisation

Below, an overview of management, sections and centres at the department:

Head of Department

Jesper Givskov Sørensen

Head of Department, Professor
M
H 1135, 236 - Lokation: Ole Worms Alle 1
P +4530183160

Deputy Head of Department for Research

Kasper Urup Kjeldsen

Associate Professor
M
H 1540, 023
P +4526847120

Deputy Head of Department for Education

Tove Hedegaard Jørgensen

Associate Professor
M
H 1540, 218
P +4593508003

Head of Secretariat

Anne-Mette Siem

Head of Secretariat
M
H 1135, 238
P +4520374245

Section Head: Genetics, Ecology and Evolution

Michael Møller Hansen

Professor
M
H 1540, 219
P +4540247191

Section Head: Aquatic Biology

Tenna Riis

Professor
M
H 1135, 321
P +4587156578
P +4560202641

Section Hed Microbiology

Ian Marshall

Associate Professor
M
H 1540, 033
P +4591943927

Section Head: Zoophysiology

Christian Damsgaard

Associate Professor
M
H 131, 226
P +4526840538

Section Head: Ecoinformatics and Biodiversity

Wolf Eiserhardt

Professor
M
H 1137, 224
P +4527782857
Revised 15.04.2026
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Anne Kirstine Mehlsen