Birgitte Skadhauge
Special guest
Birgitte Skadhauge
Vice President, Adj. Professor
Carlsberg Research Laboratory, Carlsberg Group
Birgitte Skadhauge completed her studies (M. Sci degree) at The Royal and Veterinarian University, Copenhagen in 1992.
This was followed by a Ph.D. degree in biochemistry and genetics at the Carlsberg Laboratory (1993-1996). Since 2003 she
has been responsible for Carlsberg Raw Material Research, and in 2011 she became Director for Carlsberg Applied
Research. In 2012 she was appointed Adjunct Professor at Århus University, Denmark and since 2018 Adjunct Professor at
Copenhagen University. Since 2014 she has held a position as Vice President for the Carlsberg Research Laboratory and
Baltika Research. She has been actively involved in establishing Traitomic A/S, a company based on Carlsberg’s FIND-IT™️
(trait idenfication technology) and Carlsbergs commercialization unit.
She is a member of several board, scientific advisory boards and committees, appointed member of the Royal Danish
Academy of Sciences and Letters, Danish Industry, Board member in Secobra Recherches (France), Association of Danish
variety Owners, Scandinavian Brewing School, Danish Preferred, AgroFoodTure, AerBio and SEGES Innovation.
Birgitte Skadhauge has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Episode 356: Carlsberg's New Barleys
March 23rd, 2026 | 50 mins 6 secs
How serious innovation at Carlsberg is changing the outlook and timeline for barley breeding.