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Jørgen
Kjems
Professor, Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Center iNANO Denmark |
Jørgen Kjems received his PhD degree in Chemistry in 1989 at Aarhus University. After being a post doctoral fellow at Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA 1989-1990 and at MIT, Cambridge, USA 1990-1991 he returned to Department for Molecular Biology, University of Aarhus where he became assistant professor in 1994. In 2003 he was appointed as full professor in Molecular Biology and heads the drug delivery initiative at Nanoscience at Interdisciplinary Nanoscience Centre (iNANO), University of Aarhus. His research competencies include nanoparticulate siRNA delivery, gene expression control, and nucleic acid based nanotechnologies. Kjems is author of 108 research peer reviewed papers in international journals, 8 reviews and 4 book/book chapter, 14 patents (filed and submitted).