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Finn Cilius Nielsen

Professor, Centre for Genomic Medicine, Rigshospitalet (Denmark)


Prof. Finn Cilius Nielsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Genomic Medicine, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen. He has a longstanding background in RNA biology and clinical molecular biology. The research has been focused on the understanding of gene expression and cancer biology. In 2010, Finn Cilius Nielsen established Rigshospitalet’s Centre for Genomic Medicine. The Department is currently one of the largest providers of genomic analysis in Denmark with a focus on precision medicine and integrative cancer diagnostics as well as WGS analysis of rare diseases.

Finn Cilius Nielsen is former Head of the Danish Medical Research Council and a member of the NOVO Foundation Committee for Natural and Medical Sciences, and is presently chairman of the Alfred Benzon Foundation.

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Finn Cilius Nielsen

Professor, Centre for Genomic Medicine, Rigshospitalet (Denmark)


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Prof. Finn Cilius Nielsen, MD, PhD, Professor, Genomic Medicine, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen. He has a longstanding background in RNA biology and clinical molecular biology. The research has been focused on the understanding of gene expression and cancer biology. In 2010, Finn Cilius Nielsen established Rigshospitalet’s Centre for Genomic Medicine. The Department is currently one of the largest providers of genomic analysis in Denmark with a focus on precision medicine and integrative cancer diagnostics as well as WGS analysis of rare diseases.

Finn Cilius Nielsen is former Head of the Danish Medical Research Council and a member of the NOVO Foundation Committee for Natural and Medical Sciences, and is presently chairman of the Alfred Benzon Foundation.


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