Claus B. Jorgensen is the Academic Director for MSc in Innovation in Healthcare. Hehas a PhD in molecular genetics. Between 2014 and 2020 he was Professor MSO in innovation, entrepreneurship and outreach in education at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen. Claus has published more than 70 peer-reviewed papers within molecular genetics, he holds patents in EU, US and Australia. Claus has been involved course development in relation to various degree programs (Business Administration and Bioentrepreneurship, Biotechnology, Veterinary and Animal Science) and during his career he has worked with strategic educational leadership and implementation of new teaching forms, adjustment of courses in the entire curriculum, accreditation, and educational collaboration with external partners. Claus has supervised more than 35 BSc, MSc- and PhD-students both internally and in collaboration with external partners.
Primary research areas
Genomics, production traits and inherited diseases in relation to domestic animals, mainly pigs and cattle. Expertise on: Next generation DNA sequencing, DNA capture arrays, DNA-variation, association mapping, linkage mapping, population genetics, breeding, comparative mapping, gene expression and mutation detection.
KAN-CIHCO1005U Health Care Innovation and Management
KAN-CIHCO2003U The Health Care Innovation Project
KAN-CIHCO2004U Health Systems and Innovation
KAN-CIHCO4000U Master's Thesis
Selected publications
Pilot study on CHCF1 genotype in a pig challenge model for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli F4ab/ac associated post-weaning diarrhea. Rydal, Martin Peter, Gambino, Michela, Jørgensen, Claus Bøttcher, Poulsen, Louise Ladefoged, Brøndsted, Lone & Nielsen, Jens Peter, 2022, In: BMC Veterinary Research. 18, 382.
At åbne de lukkede undervisningsrum i Innovationspædagogik/entreprenørskabsundervisning af Claus Bøttcher Jørgensen & Carsten Nico Hjortsø. Kapitel 4 i Universitetspædagogiske praksisser, 2015