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Translational Neuropsychiatry Unit

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TNU management

Gregers Wegener

Professor

M wegener@clin.au.dk

P +4551717403
P +4551717403

TNU Group Leaders

Cecilie Bay-Richter

Associate Professor

M cbr@clin.au.dk

P +4521228750

Caroline Biojone

Associate Professor

M caroline.biojone@clin.au.dk

Betina Elfving

Associate Professor

M betina.elfving@clin.au.dk

P +4528966726

Rodrigo Grassi-Oliveira

Associate Professor

M rogo@clin.au.dk

Anne Landau

Associate Professor

M alandau@clin.au.dk

P +4550209259

Liliana Minichiello

Professor

M lm@clin.au.dk

Heidi Kaastrup Müller

Associate Professor

M heidi.muller@clin.au.dk

P +4520475774
P +4520475774

Gregers Wegener

Professor

M wegener@clin.au.dk

P +4551717403
P +4551717403

Technical and Administrative Staff

Fenghua Chen

Laboratory administrator

M fenghua.chen@clin.au.dk

Susanne Hvidegaard

Biomedical Laboratory Scientist

M hvidegaard@clin.au.dk

P +4520891184

Claudia Cecchi Kaadt

Laboratory Manager

M claudia.cecchi@clin.au.dk

P +4520918522

Karen Jul Madsen

Administrative Coordinator

M karen.jul.madsen@clin.au.dk

P +4593521741

Gülendam Sezer

Research Laboratory Technician

M gulendam@clin.au.dk

P +4522386203

Affiliated Principal Investigators

Albert Gjedde

Affiliated Researcher

M albert.gjedde@clin.au.dk

Sâmia Joca

Associate Professor

M sjoca@biomed.au.dk
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Ole Köhler-Forsberg

Associate Professor

M olekoehler@clin.au.dk

Erik Roj Larsen

Affiliated Researcher

M erikrojlarsen@clin.au.dk

Michael Winterdahl

Visiting Researcher

M michael.winterdahl@clin.au.dk

P +4525178111

Honorary professors

Elisa Macedo Brietzke

Honorary Professor

M elisa.brietzke@queensu.ca

Andrew Harkin

Honorary Professor

M aharkin@tcd.ie

Dan Joseph Stein

Adjunct Professor

M dan.stein@uct.ac.za

Andrew Tasker

Honorary Professor

M atas@clin.au.dk

Assistant Professors and Postdocs

Shokouh Arjmand

Postdoc

M shokouh@clin.au.dk

P +4550313719

Pedro Henrique Gobira Nunes

Postdoc

M gobiraph@clin.au.dk

Mohd Yaseen Malik

Postdoc

M yaseenmalik@clin.au.dk

Malene Overby Martensen

Postdoc

M maleneoverby@clin.au.dk

Lia Parada Iglesias

Postdoc

M iglesias_lp@clin.au.dk

Caroline C Real

Assistant Professor

M caroline.real@clin.au.dk

Nicole Rodrigues Da Silva

Assistant Professor

M nicolers@biomed.au.dk

Mohamed Helal Fawzy Helal Seda

Postdoc

M helal@clin.au.dk

Majken Thomsen

Member of Administrative Staff

M majken.thomsen@clin.au.dk

PhD students

Aisan Akhgari

PhD Student

M aisan@clin.au.dk

Sávio Lima Bastos

PhD Student

M saviolbastos@clin.au.dk

Ann Kathrine Christiansen

PhD Student

M a.k.c@clin.au.dk

Yane Costa Chaves

PhD Student

M yach@clin.au.dk

Sara Derosa

PhD Student

M saraderosa@clin.au.dk

Leonardo Melo Rothmann

PhD Student

M leo@clin.au.dk

Daniel Frederiksen Nielsen

Postgraduate Fellow

M dainel@clin.au.dk

Eleni Sia

PhD Student

M esia@clin.au.dk

Research assistants

Arthur Alves Coelho

Research Assistant

M au657625@clin.au.dk

Eleonora Genovese

Research Assistant

M elgen@clin.au.dk

Celine Møller Rye Knudsen

Research Assistant

M celknu@clin.au.dk

BSc, MSc and Medical students

Freya Nygaard Ingemann

Student

M freing@clin.au.dk

Carl Frederik Overgaard Schmidt

Student

M au663977@clin.au.dk

Emma-Margaret Vaserik

Student

M au745264@clin.au.dk

Trainees

Rawa Jalal Baiz Baiz

Trainee

M rawa@clin.au.dk

Affiliated reseachers

Maryam Ardalan

Affiliated Researcher

M maryam.ardalan@clin.au.dk

Simon Gabriel Comerma Steffensen

Assistant Lecturer

M simoncomerma@biomed.au.dk

Livea Dornela Godoy

Affiliated Researcher

M liveagodoy@clin.au.dk

Ali H. Rafati

Affiliated Researcher

M ali.h.rafati@clin.au.dk

Anne Catrine Daugaard Mikkelsen

External VIP

M ancami@clin.au.dk

Helena Hørdum Tordrup

PhD Student

M hha@biomed.au.dk

Research Groups

Revised 26.11.2025

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Karen Jul Madsen