Alexander Sebastian Hauser
Associate Professor
Peptides and Proteins
Jagtvej 162
2100 København Ø
Education
2019: PhD in "Computational receptor biology - Data science approaches to physiological ligand discovery, G protein selectivity and pharmacogenomics”, University of Copenhagen, Denmark; Suppervisor: Professor David Gloriam (5 mo. parental leave).
2015: MSc in Molecular Medicine (comp. profile), University of Münster, Germany
2013: BSc in Biosciences, University of Münster, Germany
Positions
2022-: Associate Professor in Drug-related Data Science
2021-2022:Assistant Professor Pharmacogenomics
2019-2021: Postdoc (~8 mo. parental leave) at the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology in collaboration with iPSYCH with the project “Advancing personalised medicine for psychiatric diseases through integrative GPCR pharmacogenomics"
2019-2020: Postdoc part-time employment at the Institute of Biological Psychiatry (Roskilde)/ iPSYCH
2022-: Lundbeck Foundation Investigator Network (LFIN)
2019-: Core member and communication officer of the Personalised Medicine cluster
Positions of trust
2021– EU-cost action Work Group Leader for “Macromolecular interactions in signaling pathways”
2021– Member of the Dansk selskab for Personlig Medicin
2020– Member of the PharmaDataScience team
2019– Core member in Personalised Medicine Cluster (ILF, UCPH) Communication Officer
2015 – 2019 President and board member, CBioVikings – International Society for Computational Biology; networking platform and learning opportunity for bioinformaticians and computational biologists in the Copenhagen area.
2019–20 ERNEST EU-cost action early career-scientist committee member
2017–18 GLISTEN EU-cost action early career-scientist committee member
2018– Peer reviewer for 10 scientific journals
2017: Sabbatical 5-month research visit at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB), Cambridge, UK in the group of Madan Babu working on natural variation data form 60,000 individuals
2016-17: President of CBioVikings, RSG ISCB
2015: Research Assistant with Prof. David Gloriam, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2014: Masters's thesis “Determination of orphan receptor physiological peptide agonists by a novel evolutionary fingerprint method” (David Gloriam), University of Copenhagen, Denmark
2014: Internship “virtual screening, molecular modeling and peptide docking” (Dr. Björn Windshügel), European Screening Port GmbH (Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology, IME), Hamburg, Germany
2012: Research exchange “Investigation and design of methionine aminopeptidase inhibitors using 3D-QSAR and molecular docking“, University of Hyderabad, India
2011: Research exchange in Helsinki, Finland
Awards & honors
2021: Bachem AtPS runner-up award for peptide science
2020: Bayer Pharmaceuticals Promotionspreis
2018: Faculty nomination for Lundbeck’s Young Talent Prize
2016: 1st prize ISCB Wikipedia Computational Biology competition - including invitation to the international ISCB conference in Florida, USA
2016: 2nd prize ISCB WikiData competition
2015: Dedicated 4-month scholarship for master’s project extension
2015: ERASMUS+-Traineeship
2013-15: scholarship award student in the German ”National Scholarship Programme” (top 2% only)
2014: PROMOS scholarship for studying in Denmark
2012: Research scholarship ‘A new passage to India’ by DAAD
2011: ERASMUS scholarship for research semester in Helsinki, Finland
Education
Associate Professor
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Pharmacogenomics of GPCR Drug Targets
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The orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR139 is activated by the peptides: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), α-, and β-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH, and β-MSH), and the conserved core motif HFRW
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GPCRdb: an information system for G protein-coupled receptors
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