Location History:
- DK 8210 Aarhus V, DK (1999 - 2000)
- Aarhus V, DK (1999 - 2013)
- Århus V, DK (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2013
Title: Innovations of Finn Skou Pedersen
Introduction
Finn Skou Pedersen is a notable inventor based in Aarhus V, Denmark. He has made significant contributions to the field of biotechnology, holding a total of seven patents. His work focuses on innovative solutions that have the potential to impact various aspects of medical and biological research.
Latest Patents
Among his latest patents is the invention of chimeric viral envelopes. This invention relates to chimeric polytropic viral envelope polypeptides and their uses, as well as polynucleotides encoding these chimeric polypeptides. The invention also encompasses chimeric retroviral envelope polypeptides, polynucleotides, and vectors encoding these polypeptides, along with virus particles and cells that harbor them. The chimeric polypeptides consist of an envelope polypeptide or a fragment thereof, combined with a receptor binding region or ligand sequence. This invention includes methods for targeting receptors, treatment methods, and agent delivery using these chimeric retroviral envelope polypeptides, which are applicable for directed targeting and controlled fusion of virus particles with cellular membranes.
Another significant patent involves biocompatible materials for mammalian stem cell growth and differentiation. This biocompatible material features a surface with a micro or nano-meter scale topographical structure designed to promote the growth of undifferentiated pluripotent stem cells or facilitate uniform differentiated growth. The material's surface structure and composition influence cellular functions related to gene induction, cell differentiation, and bone tissue formation both in vivo and ex vivo.
Career Highlights
Finn Skou Pedersen has worked with Aarhus Universitet, contributing to research and development in his field. His innovative work has led to advancements in biotechnology, particularly in the areas of viral envelope technology and stem cell research.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Mogens Ryttergaard Duch and Jette Lovmand, further enhancing the impact of his research through teamwork and shared expertise.
Conclusion
Finn Skou Pedersen's contributions to biotechnology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant inventor in the field. His work continues to pave the way for advancements in medical and biological applications.
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