Education:

2010: PhD, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark.

2003: MSc. in Fish Medicine, University of Bergen, Norway.

Professional experience:

May 2011-present: Post doc. at the National Veterinary Institute, Technical University of Denmark

2010-April 2011: Post doc. at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark

2007-2010: PhD student at the National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark

2004-2007: Research assistant at Department of Biology, University of Bergen, Norway

Research areas:

• Gut microbiota in fish
• Probiotics
• Fish diseases
• Gene-expression
• Immunology

Current techniques:

• Next-generation sequencing
• PCR
• Real-time PCR
• Fluorescent in-situ hybridization

International peer reviewed papers:

1. Ingerslev, H.C., G. Hyldig, D. Przybylska, S. Frosch and M.E. Nielsen. Previous bacterial infection affects textural quality parameters of heat-treated fillets from rainbow trout (Oncohynchus mykiss). 2012. Journal of Food Quality, 35, 228-237.
2. Ingerslev, H.C., T. Lunder and M.E. Nielsen. Inflammatory and regenerative responses in salmonids following mechanical tissue damage and natural infection. 2010. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 29(3), 440-450.
3. Ingerslev, H.C., C.G. Ossum, T. Lindenstrøm and M.E. Nielsen. Fibroblasts express immune relevant genes and are important sentinel cells during tissue damage in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss). 2010. PLoS ONE, 5(2).
4. Ingerslev, H.C., A. Rønneseth, E.F. Pettersen and H.I. Wergeland. Differential expression of immune genes in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) challenged intraperitoneally or by cohabitation with IPNV. 2009. Scandinavian Journal of Immunology, 69(2), 90-98.
5. Pettersen, E.F., H.C. Ingerslev, V. Stavang, M. Egenberg and H.I. Wergeland. A highly phagocytic cell line TO from Atlantic salmon is CD83 positive and M-CSFR negative, indicating a dendritic-like cell type. 2008. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 25(6), 809-19.
6. Kania, P., T.B. Larsen, H.C. Ingerslev and K. Buchmann. Baltic salmon activates immune relevant genes in fin tissue when responding to Gyrodactylus salaris infection. 2007. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 76(1), 81-85.
7. Ingerslev, H.C., C. Cunningham and H.I. Wergeland. Cloning and expression of TNF-α, IL-1 and COX-2 in an anadromous and landlocked strain of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) during the smolting period. 2006. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 20(4), 450-61.
8. Ingerslev, H.C., E.F. Pettersen, R.A. Jakobsen, C.B. Petersen and H.I. Wergeland. Expression profiling and validation of reference gene candidates in immune relevant tissues and cells from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.). 2006. Molecular Immunology, 43(8), 1194-201.