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Molecular biologist with a special interest in genetics, bioinformatics and biodiversity.
Main research interest is the use of molecular and bioinformatic tools to describe the genetic/genomic biodiversity of the Faroe Islands, and to use this information to help people and to manage our resources sustainably.
Research interests
Genetics, genomics, population genetics, bioinformatics, biodiversity, fisheries and marine ecology.
Teaching
Biochemistry
Molecular Cell Biology I
Molecular Cell Biology II
Bioinformatics in Practice
Toxicology
Molecular Laboratory Methods
Publications
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Molecular Life Sciences, Fróðskaparsetur Føroya - The University of the Faroe Islands
2 Jan 2016 → 14 May 2020
Award Date: 14 May 2020
Master, Human Molecular Genetics, Imperial College London
15 Aug 2013 → 1 Nov 2014
Award Date: 1 Nov 2014
Bachelor, Biological Sciences (Cell and Molecular Biology), Heriot-Watt University
2 Sept 2009 → 2 Jun 2013
Award Date: 2 Jun 2013
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Prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in Faroese sheep, hare, and cats
í Kongsstovu, S. K. & Magnussen, E.
1/09/22 → …
Project: Research
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Genome sequencing of Faroese silverfish - Lepisma saccharina and Ctenolepisma longicaudatum
í Kongsstovu, S. K. & Mikalsen, S.
1/03/17 → …
Project: Research
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Sequencing the North Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) genome and development of a genetic stock management tool.
í Kongsstovu, S. K. & Mikalsen, S.
1/02/16 → 14/05/20
Project: Research
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Arvafrøði sum amboð í fiskivinnuni
í Kongsstovu, S., Mikalsen, S-O. & Dahl, H. A., 18 Nov 2022. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) population structure in the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
í Kongsstovu, S., Mikalsen, S-O., Homrum, E. Í., Jacobsen, J. A., Als, T. D., Gislason, H., Flicek, P., Nielsen, E. E. & Dahl, H. A., 2022, In: Fisheries Research. 249, 10 p., 106231.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Clinical characteristics of the Omicron variant: results from a Nationwide Symptoms Survey in the Faroe Islands
Petersen, M. S., í Kongsstovu, S. K., Eliasen, E. H., Larsen, S., Hansen, J. L., Vest, N., Marjunardóttir Dahl, M., Christiansen, D. H., Møller, L. F. & Kristiansen, M. F., 7 Jul 2022, In: International Journal of Infectoius Diseases. 122, p. 636-643 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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De novo sekvensering av arvamassanum hjá trimum silvurkykt sløgum
í Kongsstovu, S., Thomsen, E., á Argjagarði, A., Blaxter, M., Waldvogel, A-M., Schiffer, P., Roth, S., Dahl, H. A. & Mikalsen, S-O., 18 Nov 2022. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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From bathroom daydreams to the Genome Atlas of Faroese Ecology
í Kongsstovu, S., á Argjagarði, A., Thomsen, E., Dahl, H. A., Waldvogel, A-M., Schiffer, P., Blaxter, M. & Mikalsen, S-O., 5 Sept 2022. 1 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract
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Lívmargfeldi, burðardygd og genomatlasið fyri føroyska vistfrøði
Svein-Ole Mikalsen (Speaker) & Sunnvør K. í Kongsstovu (Speaker)
17 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Oral presentation
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NVD 50 ár
Heðin Abrahamsen (Organiser), Marjun á Fríðriksmørk Berbisá (Organiser), Hans-Georg Beyer (Organiser), Hans Frank Ellefsen Blaasvær (Organiser), Sigurd Christiansen (Organiser), Anni Djurhuus (Organiser), Hannes Gislason (Organiser), Jónrit Halling (Organiser), Jari í Hjøllum (Organiser), Benadikt Joensen (Organiser), Hans Pauli Joensen (Organiser), Sunnvør K. í Kongsstovu (Organiser), Jóhannus Kristmundsson (Organiser), Eyðfinn Magnussen (Organiser), Svein-Ole Mikalsen (Organiser), Hilmar Simonsen (Organiser), Knud Simonsen (Organiser), Jákup Svøðstein (Organiser), Mortan Janusarson Thomsen (Organiser) & Qin Xin (Organiser)
18 Nov 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop, ...
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A (personal) perspective from a miniature nation living from its biology
Svein-Ole Mikalsen (Speaker) & Sunnvør K. í Kongsstovu (Speaker)
7 Oct 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
Thesis
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Sequencing the North Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) genome and development of a genetic stock management tool
Author: í Kongsstovu, S. K., 14 May 2020Supervisor: Mikalsen, S. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis