Rigshospitalet
Jan Christensen is a seasoned professional in the field of rehabilitation and public health, currently serving as a Senior Researcher at Rigshospitalet since June 2020 and as an Associate Professor at the Department of Public Health, Københavns Universitet, since December 2022. Previously, Jan held postdoctoral researcher positions at Copenhagen University Hospital and REHPA, specializing in the rehabilitation of Danish veterans and civilians with traumatic injuries. Jan's academic background includes a Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation from Københavns Universitet and a Master of Science in Physiotherapy from University of Southern Denmark. With experience as a research consultant and research assistant, Jan has contributed to various studies, including those focused on patellar tendinopathy and quality improvement in primary healthcare.
Rigshospitalet
Rigshospitalet is Denmark’s most highly specialised hospital, providing treatment for people in Denmark, the Faeroe Islands and Greenland. We stand for an open and inclusive hospital with focus on patient needs. Also we focus on being an efficient workplace promoting wellbeing for our approximately 12.000 employees. Through our skilful employees we are among the best in Europe; professionally and for training and research. On 1 January 2015 Rigshospitalet merged with Glostrup Hospital, making it the largest hospital in Denmark.