News list

• 17.09.2018

  Obituary for Helle Johannessen

  Helle Johannessen, professor and head of research at Department of Public Health has passed away. She was 61.

• 30.05.2018

  University of Southern Denmark participates in Hypo-RESOLVE, a large European diabetes project focusing on hypoglycaemia

  Researchers from SDU’s Department of Psychology are to investigate the psychological burden of hypoglycaemia in people with diabetes and their family members in a large international research project.

• 07.05.2018

  Invitation to presentation ‘Community Assessment, Intervention and Empowerment Model’ by Pedro Melo

  Invitation to presentation ‘Community Assessment, Intervention and Empowerment Model’ by Pedro Melo.

• 13.04.2018

  Beskrivende radiografer

  14 nye beskrivende radiografer fra Syddansk Universitet

• 27.11.2017

  Football on the school curriculum improves cognitive performance

  Health education on the football pitch is good for fitness, health profile and social well-being of school children, and the latest research shows that their attention and working memory improve as well.

• 29.06.2017

  Denmark's first professor of Spiritual Care with special focus on cancer appointed at SDU

  "We are very pleased with the support of the Danish Cancer Society to realize this professorship that enables us to expand knowledge about patients' psychosocial, existential and spiritual needs and to bring this knowledge into clinical practice," says Ole Skøtt, the dean at Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark.

• 03.02.2017

  Niels Bohr Professor David Needham moves to SDU Health Faculty

  Niels Bohr Professor David Needham, SDU, is now associated with the SDU Department of Molecular Medicine.

• 24.01.2017

  Football is medicine for women with high blood pressure

  The Danish concept Football Fitness has proved to be just as effective as tablets for countering high blood pressure. Furthermore, women participating in the project have also benefited from improved physical fitness, decreased body fat percentage and stronger bones.

• 23.01.2017

  Researchers recommend use of organic agricultural practices for human health

  In a review of existing research, commissioned by a committee of the European Parliament, a group of European researchers has identified benefits of organic food production for human health.

• 29.09.2016

  Peter Krustrup for SDU

  Internationally acclaimed sports researcher Peter Krustrup is to take up a position with the University of Southern Denmark’s Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics. He will be Professor of Sport and Health Sciences and head of research in the new Sport and Health Sciences research unit. Peter Krustrup will become part of the university’s strategy on football research, where he will strengthen the research within both elite football and football in a public health perspective.

• 19.09.2016

  Policymakers can benefit from support by researchers

  The international project REPOPA found usable ways to support policymakers in their use of research evidence in developing policies. The results from the project were presented at the Final Symposium of the project in Brussels on Thursday September 8th, 2016.

• 03.05.2016

  Virtual reality as a training tool for researchers

  Virtual reality will give students and researchers access to advanced laboratory equipment. Researchers at SDU are currently examining whether virtual learning is more effective than books and lectures.

• 17.09.2014

  Effects of training in healthy individuals and in patients with myositis

  On October 30, 2014 - from 1400 hrs. (CET) - an inaugural seminar will be held to mark the appointment of Ingrid Lundberg as adjunct professor at the Research Unit of Rheumatology, Institute of Clinical Research/Department of Rheumatology, Odense University Hospital. The seminar will take place in the Auditorium, J.B. Winsloews Vej 25, DK-5000 Odense C.

• 12.09.2014

  Human Aging

  On the occasion of Lene Christiansen’s appointment as professor of genetic epidemiology at the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Biodemography, Institute of Public Health, the Faculty of Health Sciences hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar.

• 11.04.2014

  Bättre akut medicin genom forskning

  On the occasion of Ulf Ekelund’s appointment as adjunct professor in emergency medicine, the Faculty of Health Sciences hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar.

• 01.04.2014

  DKK 7 million set aside to aid children’s well-being

  A new SDU project is using everyday scenarios in primary schools to increase children’s awareness of their bodies