Christine A. Ussing

Christine A. Ussing has a diverse work experience spanning various organizations in the scientific field. Christine A. is currently employed at Symphogen as a Senior Development Scientist, starting in March 2022. Before this, they worked at Novo Nordisk from 2013 to 2022, holding multiple positions. From February 2020 to February 2022, they were a Senior Development Scientist, and prior to that, from April 2013 to February 2020, they served as a Pilot Scientist, responsible for protein purification campaigns for drug development.

Before joining Novo Nordisk, Christine worked at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Christine A. held the position of PhD Student from November 2009 to November 2012, where they conducted biostructural research, focusing on cloning, protein expression, purification, and X-ray crystallography. Additionally, they worked as a Research Assistant from May 2009 to October 2009, specializing in peptide chemistry and solid-phase peptide synthesis.

In 2011, Christine had a visiting scientist role at SGC - University of Oxford, where they focused on membrane proteins and conducted high throughput cloning, protein expression, and purification. Prior to that, in 2008, they worked as an Occupational Trainee at the Institute for Molecular Bioscience, University of Queensland, conducting research on spider toxins and peptide synthesis.

Christine's earliest work experience was as a Student Worker at Pharmadanmark from November 2006 to January 2008, where they were involved in establishing an internet portal for the pharma and biotech industry. Christine A. also worked as a Summer Employee at HB Medical in 2005.

Overall, Christine A. Ussing has a strong background in scientific research and development, with expertise in protein purification, biostructural research, membrane proteins, and peptide chemistry.

Christine A. Ussing pursued their education with a strong focus on pharmaceutical sciences and structural biology. Christine A. obtained their Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Structural Biology from Københavns Universitet - University of Copenhagen, studying from 2009 to 2012. Prior to this, they completed their Master of Science (MSc) degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the same institution, studying from 2006 to 2009.

Before entering university, Christine attended Danmarks Farmaceutiske Universitet from 2003 to 2007, where they earned their Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Pharmacy. Christine A.'shigh school education was completed at Ordrup Gymnasium from 1999 to 2002, where they focused on A-levels in chemistry and math. Christine's earlier education took place at Kildegaard Gymnasium from 1990 to 1999.

In terms of additional certifications, Christine has obtained a certification in "Programming Foundations: Fundamentals" from LinkedIn in August 2021.