Peter Thostrup
Scientific Programme Director - Talent Programmes
Peter is responsible for the Lundbeck Foundation's talent initiatives within neuroscience.
In addition, Peter is responsible for the following programs in open competition:
- LF Postdocs
- LF Ascending Investigators
- LF Experiment
- Talent Prize
- Young Investigator Prize
Before Peter started working in charitable foundations, he worked for 12 years with at Aarhus University and as a postdoc at McGill University, Montreal. From 2016 to 2021, Peter served as Head of Secretariat at the Carlsberg Foundation. Peter thus has experience from both the fundee and funder side of the research-funding process.
Peter holds a cand.scient. and PhD in Physics from Aarhus University.
