Andreas Hougaard Laustsen-Kiel

Andreas Hougaard Laustsen-Kiel

Professor

DTU BIOENGINEERING
Department of Biotechnology and Biomedicine

Technical University of Denmark

Kolonnevej

Building 239, room 023

2800 Kgs. Lyngby

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2020
Andreas Hougaard Laustsen
27 NOV

DKK 25 M to develop recombinant snakebite antivenom

A grant of DKK 25 M from Wellcome gives hope to snakebite victims in sub-Saharan Africa of better and safer treatment.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Medicine and medico technology
Chromologics
04 SEP

DTU spinout raises DKK 14 M in seed financing

DTU spinout Chromologics, receives DKK 14 M to accelerate the development and approval of ChromoRed, a natural and sustainable red food coloring.

Food production Fermentation
Antibodies
30 JUN

New method facilitates the way to finding new antibodies

Associate Professor Andreas Laustsen has developed a new method to quickly detect new broad-spectrum antibodies against snake venom. The method can also be used to find new antibodies against bacteria and viruses.

A biosensor equipped with a nanochip can detect diarrhoea bacteria in piglets
20 FEB

Biosensor to reduce antimicrobial consumption for piglets

A biosensor equipped with a nanochip can detect diarrhoea bacteria in piglets and reduce agricultural consumption of antimicrobial agents.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Enzymes and proteins Food production Innovation and product development
Tunneledderkop
10 FEB

Student paves the way for a new generation of spider antivenom

Using an innovative method, MSc student Sofie Føns has taken the first step towards developing the world’s first spider antivenom based on human antibodies.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Medicine and medico technology
2019
Foto: Bjørn Lymann Jespersen
03 SEP

DKK 34 million for young researchers

Three young DTU researchers have each received one of the coveted European Research Council grants for independent basic research of EUR 1.5 million or just over DKK 11 million.

Enzymes and proteins Synthetic biology Fuel cells Energy storage Hardware and components
Andreas Hougaard Laustsen
02 SEP

Researchers develop new methods for designing therapeutic antibodies

Researchers at DTU are boosting the development of new methods for designing medicines based on human antibodies. These types of medicine can be used to treat cancer, autoimmune diseases, multiresistant bacteria, and snakebite envenoming.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Medicine and medico technology
24 JUN

Portrait: Life as a researcher and serial entrepreneur at DTU

Starting a company can take you on an exciting journey that requires a great invention, hard work, dedication and much more. Associate Professor Andreas Laustsen is among the many DTU researchers who have walked the extra mile and turned inventions into successful businesses. As of now, Andreas Laustsen has co-founded no less than 6...

Photo: The Velux Foundations
28 JAN

Four DTU researchers chosen as Villum Young Investigators

Four young DTU researchers will each receive DKK 10 million for their research. This takes place at the annual appointment of Villum Young Investigators, at which VILLUM FONDEN will award grants totalling DKK 205 million this year.

Aquaculture Hardware and components Telecommunication Building design Building construction Health and diseases Ecosystems
Andreas Hougaard Laustsen
28 JAN

Young researcher receives 10 M DKK to develop antivenom

The grant will be used to develop the first generation of snakebite antivenom based on fully human antibodies.

Biotechnology and biochemistry Health and diseases
2018
Black mamba
02 OCT

Breaktrough in snake envenoming

Research breakthrough in antivenom based on human antibodies can save lives.

Biotechnology and biochemistry
2017
Photo: Lundbeck Foundation
10 NOV

Two DTU researchers receive Lundbeck Foundation’s talent prizes

Five talented researchers under the age of 30 have each received a Lundbeck Foundation Talent Prize, including a nanophysicist and a chemical engineer from DTU.

20 JAN

Young engineer sole Dane on exclusive Forbes list

A few days ago, postdoc Andreas Hougaard Laustsen was the only Dane to be named on the prestigious Forbes list of talented people under 30 within science and healthcare.

https://www.aqua.dtu.dk/english/service/phonebook/person?id=42811&cpid=&tab=7
1 MAY 2024