Who are we?

CiFOOD Research Committee members:

Scientist representatives from all the faculties at Aarhus University

Department of Food Science (FOOD)

Derek V. Byrne

Professor, Head of Section Department of Food Science - Food Quality Perception & Society

M derekv.byrne@food.au.dk
H 5911-132 -
P +4528782840

Barbara Vad Andersen

Associate Professor Department of Food Science - Food Quality Perception & Society

M barbarav.andersen@food.au.dk
H 5911-132 -
P +4530707860

Department of Management (MAPP)

Polymeros Chrysochou

Professor Department of Management

M polyc@mgmt.au.dk
H 1832, 343
P +4527975243
P +4527975243

Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering (BCE)

Zheng Guo

Professor Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering - Molecular and Cellular Biotechnology, Gustav Wieds Vej 10D

M guo@bce.au.dk
H 3130, 105

Department of Animal Science (ANIVET)

Søren Krogh Jensen

Professor Department of Animal and Veterinary Sciences - ANIVET Monogastric Nutrition (MONU)

M skj@anivet.au.dk
H 8850/D20, 3128
P +4587158076

Department of Agroecology (AGRO)

Kim Hebelstrup

Associate Professor Department of Agroecology - Crop Genetics and Biotechnology

M kim.hebelstrup@agro.au.dk

P +4587158271

Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics (QGG)

Bjarne Nielsen

Associate Professor Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics - Center for Quantitative Genetics and Genomics, Flakkebjerg

M bjarne@qgg.au.dk

Department of Chemistry (CHEM)

Thomas Vosegaard

Head of Department Department of Chemistry

M tv@chem.au.dk
H 1511 - 230
P +4560202639

Department of Anthropology (ARTS)

Heather Anne Swanson

Professor, Research Programm Director School of Culture and Society - Department of Anthropology

M ikshswanson@cas.au.dk
H 4215 - 220
P +4587162954
P +4520145994

Department of Clinical Medicine (HEALTH)

Søren Gregersen

Clinical Professor Department of Clinical Medicine - SDCA-Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus

M soeren.gregersen@clin.au.dk

Department of Public Health (HEALTH)

Christina C. Dahm

Professor Department of Public Health - Epidemiology, Environment and Biostatistics

M ccd@ph.au.dk

P +4523321875

Head of CiFOOD Cluster

Derek V. Byrne

Professor, Head of Section

M derekv.byrne@food.au.dk
H 5911-132 -
P +4528782840

Administrative Support

Rikke Karlsen

Administrator

M rka@food.au.dk
H 5911-213
P +4521658253

Revised 04.11.2026

Rikke Karlsen