IRS Zealand University Hospital
Inaugural seminar for professor Elizabeth Rosted - April 30, 2026
“Researching care that makes a meaningful difference”
Date and time:
April 30, 2026, from 1400 hrs CEST
Venue:
The Main Auditorium
Zealand University Hospital
Vestermarksvej 16
DK-4000 Roskilde
On the occasion of Elizabeth Rosted’s appointment as professor of Clinical Nursing at the Department of Clinical Oncology and Palliative Care, Zealand University Hospital, Region Zealand and at the Department of Regional Health Research, SDU the Faculty of Health Sciences, SDU, hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar with the following program:
14.00-14.05: Introduction and welcome
Uffe Holmskov, Vice Dean for Research and Innovation, Faculty of Health Sciences, SDU
14.05-14.45: “The MEANING Program: Towards a clinical practice in which care and relational proximity constitute foundational principles in the patient encounter" (presentation in Danish)
Professor Elizabeth Rosted, RN, MScN, PhD, Department of Regional Health Research, SDU and Department of Clinical Oncology and Palliative Care, Zealand University Hospital, Region Zealand.
14.45-15.25: “Towards a healthcare system where care, coherence, and humanity become guidingprinciples" (presentation in English)
Professor Brendan McCormack, D.Phil (Oxon.), BSc (Hons.), FRCN, FEANS, FRCSI, PGCEA,RMN, RGN, FAAN, MAE, Head of School and Dean at The Susan Wakil School of Nursing and Midwifery, the Faculty of Medicine and Health at The University of Sydney, Australia.
15.25-15.35: Discussion and closing of the seminar
Jacob Grauslund, Head of the Department, Department of Regional Health Research, SDU
After the seminar, a reception will be held in the canteen, Vestermarksvej 16, DK-4000 Roskilde.
The Faculty of Health Sciences would like to invite all interested people to attend the seminar and the following reception.
If you wish to participate, we kindly ask you to register here no later than April 21, 2026.
For further information or questions please contact Birte Holm Matsen, bimat@regionsjaelland.dk
Best regards,
Uffe Holmskov
Vice Dean for Research and Innovation
Faculty of Health Sciences