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PhD dissertations

​List of dissertations from CCIT

2026

Hannes Linder: Exploring Novel Mechanisms of Immunosuppression in Cancer​​

Sara Fresnillo Saló: Training the Immune System Against Cancer

Mario Presti: From Acquired Resistance to Immune Escape: Investigating Immune Evasion in Melanoma

2025

Klaire Yixin Fjæstad: Neuroimmune Interface in Cancer: Targeting Beta-adrenergic Signaling to Improve Anti-tumor Immunity​

​Annina Kurzay: TAM-ing Immunity: Therapeutic Modulation of T cells via TAM Receptor Signalling in Cancer​

Thomas Hvidkjær Lisle: Harnessing T-cell reactivity towards tumor microenvironment antigens to combat cancer

Joachim Stoltenborg Granhøj: Understanding the Immunology Behind the Efficacy of TIL Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma​

Thy Viet Luu: On Exercise and Cancer: The Effects of Stress Signaling on T Cell immunity

​​​Tine Juul Monberg: Exploring strategies to improve adoptive cell therapy in the treatment of malignant melanoma and ovarian cancer

2024

Thomas Morgan Hulen: ​Advances in Adoptive Cell Therapies for Cancer: Discovery, Modification and Production

Anne Rahbech:​ Pre-clinical examination of functional aspects of T cells for adoptive cell therapy

Rikke Bødker Holmstrøm: ​Adjuvant immunotherapy in melanoma and management of immunotherapy-induced toxicity

Maria Pérez Penco: TGFβ-derived immune modulatory vaccine: reshaping the tumor microenvironment in pancreatic cancer​

Inés Lecoq Molinos: Exploring immune-modulatory vaccines to target immunosuppressive macrophages in the tumor microenvironment.

​2023

Aimilia Schina: Computational Approaches for Understanding and Predicting Clinical Outcomes in Cancer Immunotherapy

Pia Aehnlich: Strategies to improve adoptive cell therapy with Vγ9Vδ2 T cells

Cathrine Lund Lorentzen​: Peptide vaccines targeting ARG1, IDO and PD-L1 in patients with metastatic solid tumors​

Rasmus Erik Johansson Mortensen: Vaccination against TGF-ß: A novel way to modulate the tumor microenvironment 

Arianna Draghi: Shedding light on tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte functionality​

Mia Aaboe Jørgensen: ​Modulating tumor immunity with an Arginase 1-based cancer vaccine​

2022

Uffe Klausen: Peptide vaccination in chroniclymphoproliferative malignancies 

Olivia Lie-Andersen: Identification of Viral and Cancer epitopes using peptide: MHC stability measurements

Christopher Aled Chamberlain: Identification, characterisation, and manipulation of tumour-reactive CD8+ T cells: For immunotherapeutic advancement

Astrid Zedlitz Johansen: YKL-40: A Cancer Target and Biomarker?

Nicolai Grønne Dahlager Jørgernsen: ​Vaccination against PD-L1

Sofie Kirial Mørk: ​Exploring therapeutic cancer vaccines in patients with malignant melanoma and prostate cancer

Marie-Louise Thorseth: ​Collagen Remodeling in Cancer and Its Effects on the Tumor Immune Microenvironment

Jacob Handlos Grauslund: Therapeutic cancer vaccination in patients with Philadelphia-chromosome negative myeloproliferative neoplasms​

Kasper Mølgaard Jensen: Metabolic Fitness in T-cell Immunotherapy

Stine Emilie Weis-Banke: Arginase-2 as a target for cancer immune therapy​

2021

Anne-Mette Askehøj Rømer: ​Collagen as a modulator of the tumor immune microenvironment​

Marlies Peeters: ​Towards fitter T cells from costimulation to metabolism

Aishwarya Gokuldass: Profiling cross-talk between tumour cells and tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs)

Julie Westerlin Kjeldsen: Immune modulatory vaccines targeting IDO and PD-L1 in solid tumours

Anders Handrup Kverneland: Adoptive cell therapy across cancer diagnoses.

Ana Micaela Carnaz Simões: Systemic Immune Suppression in Cancer: The Opposing Roles of Platelets and Exercise

2020

Simone Kloch Bendtsen: Exploring New Targets for Immunotherapy in Cancer

Christina Friese: Characterization of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes after checkpoint blockade within the tumor microenvironment of tumor fragments 

2019

Marie Christine Wulf Westergaard: Characterization of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes and the tumor microenvironment in patients with ovarian cancer 

Sara Ram Pedersen: Characterization of immunoregulatory mechanisms in the tumor microenvironment

Morten Nielsen: In vitro expansion of tumour-infiltrating lymphocytes from sarcoma

Dorota Ewa Kuczek: The immunomodulatory effects of the extracellular matrix

Magnus Pedersen: Adoptive Cell Therapy Regimens with Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Ovarian Cancer and Renal Cell Carcinoma

​2018

​Evelina Martinenaite: Preventing immune inhibition in cancer: characterization of immune responses against immune regulatory proteins

Gitte Holmen Olofsson: Vγ9Vδ2 T cells as cancer cell killers and antigen presenting cells

Troels Holz Borch: Evaluation of immune responses to dendritic cell vaccination and adoptive cell therapy

​2017

Morten Orebo Holmström: Targeting the Shared Neoantigens: Potentials of Cancer Immune Therapy in Chronic

Rikke Andersen: Exploiting tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes for the treatment of cancer

Manja Idorn: Genetic Engineering of T cells for Improved Homing to Tumor Site - Optimizing Adoptive Cell Therapy

Shamaila Munir Ahmad: T-cell responses against PD-L1 protein in cancer patients.

Per Kongsted: Taxane-based chemotherapy and dendritic cell therapy in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

​2015

Jon Bjørn: Ipilimumab in the treatment of metastatic malignant melanoma. Immunological correlates of treatment and combination therapy.

​2014

Thomas Mørch Frøsig: Elucidating the immunological effects of 5-Azacytidine treatment in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome and identifying new conditional ligands and T-cell epitopes of relevance in melanoma.

Caroline Hasselbalch Riley: Immunological phenotype in patients with JAK2 V617F-positive chronic myeloproliferative neoplasms. Impact of immune therapy with IFN-alpha.

Mads Duus Hjortsø: T-cell Recognition of Immune Modulatory Molecules in Cancer

Stine Kiær Larsen: Cellular Immune Responses Towards Regulatory Cells

​2013

Marco Donia: Methods to improve Adoptive T cell therapy with tumor infiltrating lymphocytes

Rikke Sick Andersen: Dissection of human melanoma specific T-cell immunity by use of combinatorial encoding MHC multimers

Trine Zeeberg Iversen: Immune Modulations during Chemo-Immunotherapy & Novel Vaccine Strategies - In Metastatic Melanoma and Non Small-Cell Lung Cancer

​2012

Tania Køllgaard: Immune regulatory cells and polymorphisms in cancer

Eva Ellebæk: Dendritic cell vaccination and adoptive cell therapy in patients with metastatic malignant melanoma

Anne Ortved Gang: Immune modulatory effects of azacytidine and possible implications for immunotherapy

​2011

Lotte Engell-Nørregård: Dendritic cell vaccination of patients with metastatic malignant melanoma​

Niels Junker: Ex vivo expansion and characterization of tumor infiltrating lymphocyte derived T effector memory cells from malignant melanoma and oral squamous cell carcinoma











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