What a day we’ve had! Ann Damgaard defended her PhD investigating the influence of mechanical loading, hormonal changes and tendinopathy on human patellar tendon adaptations spectacularly today! Many thanks to the opponents Prof Andy Carr @ox.ac.uk & Chavaunne Thorpe @royalvetcollege.bsky.social 🎉🥳

Congratulations to Ann Damgaard who just submitted her PhD thesis! 🥳🍾 Time to break out the mini bubbles! #teamtendon

This morning’s department meeting is being presented by Asta Skovsgaard Eriksen, who did her masters project and a 6mo research assistance stay with Monika Bayer. She will talk about 3D in vitro loading models to investigate FAP differentiation with muscle strain injuries.

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The last Thursday morning department meeting of the year and we have Sophie Karup Hansen who will present her PhD thesis “Effects of five-day bed rest and neuromuscular electrical stimulation: Exploring changes in skeletal muscles and neuromechanical function across age” 💪