Nikolaj Lilholm Villadsen

Nikolaj Lilholm Villadsen currently holds the position of Senior Development Chemist at Lundbeck, a role commenced in April 2018. Prior to this, Nikolaj served as a Postdoc at Aarhus Universitet from October 2017 to April 2018 and was a PhD student at Aarhus University from August 2013 to September 2017. A five-month research visit at The Scripps Research Institute in 2016 allowed Nikolaj to work with Professor Ryan Shenvi on the total synthesis of terpene natural products. Nikolaj also participated in an exchange program at La Trobe University in 2012, contributing to a Master’s in Chemistry education. Educational background includes a BSc in Chemistry from Aarhus University, completed in June 2012, and earlier studies at Marselisborg gymnasium, culminating in 2009.