Skip to main content
DA / EN

News list

  • 16.02.2026

    Mads Hvid Aaberg Poulsen appointed clinical professor of urology 鶹

    The professorship will strengthen research into prostate cancer and contribute to the development of more precise diagnostics and targeted treatment. The aim is to bring clinical practice, research and education even closer together in Esbjerg.

  • 05.02.2026

    New professor aims to strengthen patient-centred liver disease research

    Mette Munk Lauridsen has been appointed Professor of Internal Medicine with a specialisation in gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Southern Denmark. Her day-to-day clinical work is based at Esbjerg and Grindsted Hospital.

  • 05.02.2026

    A new national centre to advance experimental disease research

    An advanced centre for genetically modified mice, physiological measurements and surgical disease models is being established with funding of DKK 22 million from the Novo Nordisk Foundation – and will be open to all researchers.

  • 29.01.2026

    One session of advice just as effective as rehab for many older patients

    A new Danish study shows that extended rehabilitation programmes don't necessarily lead to better outcomes than a single advisory session.

  • 29.01.2026

    Health Innovation Day highlighted research with real-world impact

    At Health Innovation Day 2026, researchers, foundations and health sector stakeholders gathered at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) to explore how health research can create societal value. A newly announced national agreement on innovation provided a timely backdrop for the day's discussions.

  • 21.01.2026

    Women’s health must be prioritised in sport

    A new set of 56 international injury prevention recommendations highlights the specific risks and needs of female athletes. Merete Møller, a researcher at the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics, was part of the steering committee behind the recommendations.The University of Southern Denmark moves up to second place in the ShanghaiRanking 2025.

  • 15.01.2026

    Insight: Why research into women’s health matters

    What does a lack of knowledge about women’s health actually mean? Here are five clear answers to why both research and the healthcare system must focus more on women’s health – with insights from Professor Lone Kjeld Petersen, Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the University of Southern Denmark.

  • 14.01.2026

    Innovation in health: From idea to impact

    Health Innovation Day 2026 brings together funders, researchers and frontrunners for a day focused on turning research into real-world solutions – and on finding inspiration for how research can make a tangible difference in practice.

  • 07.01.2026

    Three new professors to conduct research in nursing and care at Denmark’s youngest university hospital

    How do we engage with families of children with life-threatening illnesses? How can we strengthen patient involvement? And can we ease transitions for those who are particularly vulnerable? These are some of the questions that three newly appointed professors of nursing will explore at Zealand University Hospital (SUH), which, with a total of five professorships at the University of Southern Denmark, is now home to one of the country’s strongest research environments for clinical nursing.