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12.05.2025
The University of Southern Denmark (SDU) has appointed MD, PhD, MD. Casper Steenholdt to become clinical professor of medical gastroenterology with a special focus on chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
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01.05.2025
Simon Kjær Hermansen has been appointed acting head of the Department of Forensic Medicine at the Faculty of Health Sciences as of 1 May 2025. He succeeds Peter Mygind Leth, who is stepping down from the position but will continue working full time as chief forensic pathologist for about a year.
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30.04.2025
How do we create the best conditions for student learning – and what role does AI play in that development? These are some of the key questions addressed at TAL2025 – Teaching for Active Learning, taking place on 6 November 2025 at SDU in Odense.
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29.04.2025
On 26 April, SDU in Odense marked the Festival of Research 2025 by inviting the public to explore our research activities. The Faculty of Health Sciences (SUND) was prominently represented with 19 different events.
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23.04.2025
This Saturday at the Festival of Research in Odense, you can meet researchers from SUND in no fewer than 19 different activities. Find out who you can meet – and where to find them.
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23.04.2025
It all kicks off this Saturday. Here you'll find answers to questions you might not even have thought of yet – about parking, entrances, food, tickets and more.
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23.04.2025
Søren Mikkelsen is a professor at Department of Regional Health Research, the Prehospital Research Unit and head of the emergency medical service (EMS) car in Odense
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10.04.2025
The Faculty is centralising its procurement activities in a dedicated unit. The goal is to enhance the quality and efficiency of purchasing, while releasing time and resources for core tasks like research and teaching.
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09.04.2025
How can artificial intelligence and citizen involvement help shape the health technology of the future? That’s the theme of an inspiring seminar taking place at SDU in Odense on 13 May.
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03.04.2025
Get practical answers, stay updated on strategy and discover new opportunities. Your employee portal brings everything together in one place – across SDU, the Faculty of Health Sciences and your department.
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02.04.2025
Once again this year, SUND will be strongly represented at the Festival of Research at SDU in Odense on 26 April.
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27.03.2025
The Department of Sports Science and Biomechanics is facing a financial challenge that calls for a series of adjustments over the coming months.
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21.03.2025
The Faculty of Health Sciences has drafted a new Education Strategy 2030, which sets the direction for the future of education at SUND. The strategy is now open for consultation, and we would very much like to hear your input as staff members.
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20.03.2025
Did you know that you have a direct line to influence your workplace? The Liaison Committee at SUND (SU) and the Work Environment Committee (FAMU) at the Faculty of Health Sciences are forums where employees and management come together to create the best possible working conditions. It’s all about well-being, development, and good collaboration – and you can help make a difference.
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20.03.2025
It was with great sorrow that we received the news of Stefan Mortensen’s far too early passing
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18.03.2025
15th of March marked the deadline for applications through quota 2, and the figures for the Faculty of Health Sciences (SUND) at the University of Southern Denmark paint a positive picture.
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13.03.2025
Ulla Andersen is a PhD student in the Research Unit for User Perspectives and Community-Based Interventions, Department of Health Services Research. Her year long experience as an occupational therapist is now used in research, developing a programme for people with hand osteoarthritis.
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13.03.2025
How are adjunct professors and associate professors assessed at SUND? What is the status of the psychology programme in Esbjerg? And what does the future hold for student guidance in Sports Science and Health? These were some of the topics discussed at the first Academic Council meeting of the year.
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07.03.2025
As of 1 April, the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Southern Denmark has appointed a new head of department for the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS). Jakob Grauslund has previously served as chief consultant, clinical professor, and research leader at the Department of Clinical Research, Research Unit of Ophthalmology.
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06.03.2025
It is with great sadness that we at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) received the news of Mogens Hørder’s passing. Mogens Hørder was a visionary leader who played a significant role in the development of the University of Southern Denmark.
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28.02.2025
Meet Kim Brøsen, MD and professor of clinical pharmacology at the Department of Public Health. Kim is celebrating his 40th anniversary at SDU in 2025.
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26.02.2025
Get inspiration and useful advice to maximise your experience at Folkemødet 2025.
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20.02.2025
Workplace assessments, stress levels, and physical working conditions were among the topics discussed when the Work Environment Committee (FAMU) met on 16 December 2024.
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20.02.2025
Organisational changes at SIF, the merger of SDU IT departments, and the development of the norm catalogue for SUND-FREJA were among the topics discussed at the Liaison Committee meeting at SUND on December 16, 2024.
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19.02.2025
Meet Nasrin Asgari, professor at the Department of Regional Health Research and the Department of Molecular Medicine.
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07.02.2025
You can now provide input on the standards for teaching hours in the new time registration system. Deadline: 20 February 2025.
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31.01.2025
Have you also noticed that some of the doors in the SUND building look different from the others? They are part of an artwork created by the Danish artist FOS, who explores how everyday objects can be given new meaning.
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23.01.2025
Cand.scient.oecon Oke Gerke has defended his doctoral dissertation at the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Southern Denmark.
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22.01.2025
Associate Professor, Department of Psychology
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22.01.2025
The alarm system in the SUND Building will be tested on 8 and 9 February. This may cause significant noise disturbances.
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16.01.2025
Professor Per Andersen from the Department of Law has just been appointed campus manager at SDU in Esbjerg. He replaces Head of Department at IST, Pernille Tanggaard Andersen in the post.
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09.01.2025
On January 20th, SDU’s Odense campus will host Health Innovation Day 2025 - a unique opportunity to connect with leading minds in healthcare innovation.
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09.01.2025
Meet Torben Knudsen, Clinical Professor, Coordinating Head of Research, and Associate Programme Director of Medicine at the Department of Regional Health Research, and Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospitals.
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20.12.2024
From February 1st 2025, Kim Houlind will take on the role of Medical Director at Horsens Regional Hospital. This marks the end of his tenure as Head of the Department of Regional Health Research (IRS) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Recruitment for a new department head will commence at the start of the new year.
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19.12.2024
Meet Nikos Ntoumanis, Professor at DRIVEN – Danish Centre for Motivation and Behaviour Science, Department of Sports Science and Biomechanics
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18.12.2024
It is with great regret that we announce the closure of the Centre of Maritime Health and Society (CMSS) at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU). This decision stems from the government’s annual budget negotiations.
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16.12.2024
Hans Albert Bøye, former lecturer in cytology at the anatomy department has died.
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12.12.2024
Meet Sara Christine Nielsen, Campus Coordinator at the University of Southern Denmark in Esbjerg.
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12.12.2024
Britt Borregaard, nurse and PhD, has been appointed professor of cardiology at the Department of Clinical Research at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and at the Department of Cardiology at Odense University Hospital (OUH). Her professorship will focus on Cardiac Health Outcomes Research.
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05.12.2024
Meet Amalie Wiben, PhD student at DaCHE – Danish Centre for Health Economics, Department of Public Health
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28.11.2024
Meet Nana Olejank Hansen, Communication employee at Department of Regional Health Research and Department of Clinical Research.
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21.11.2024
Listening booths, acoustics, and hearing aids—this episode of “What’s in the Basement?” takes a closer look at the fascinating work of audiologists, who specialise in understanding hearing and treating hearing loss.
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14.11.2024
Meet Sören Möller, Associate Professor of Biostatistics at OPEN, Department of Clinical Research
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11.11.2024
A number of nurses at Zealand University Hospital are pursuing a university degree at SDU while continuing to work in their own departments. This brings new knowledge and activities that benefit the patients.
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06.11.2024
The so-called anatomical museum at the Faculty of Health Sciences houses more than 500 body parts, which are used for teaching purposes. In our series on collections at the Faculty of Health Sciences, we visit the museum following a suggestion from our mailbox.
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05.11.2024
The professorship is newly established and centred on the treatment of lymphoma. Professorships have been established as a combination position between the Department of Clinical Research, the University of Southern Denmark and the Department of Haematology at Odense University Hospital.
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05.11.2024
This professorship entails that Henrik Frederiksen will take on the role of research leader for the haematology field. The position has been established as a joint appointment between the Department of Clinical Research at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and the Department of Haematology at Odense University Hospital (OUH).
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31.10.2024
The TAP Prize (Technical Administrative Staff) was awarded for the first time in 2021 and is given in special recognition of the contribution made by technical-administrative staff.
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24.10.2024
Mød Lindsey Van Yper, Adjunkt, Forskningsenhed for Oto Rhino laryngologi, Klinisk Institut.
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21.10.2024
Hans Christian Beck has been appointed professor in a newly established professorship in clinical and translational proteomics in a combination position between the Department of Clinical Medicine, the Research Unit for Clinical Biochemistry, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and Odense University Hospital (OUH)