Gorm Boje Jensen#
| Membership Number: | 7263 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | BASIC AND CLINICAL TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | DENMARK |
| Homepage(s): | http://Copenhagencityheartstudy.dk |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8925-663X |
Present and Previous Positions
- University positions:
- 1985 - 1993 Assistant professor, University of Copenhagen
- 1993 - 2009 Associate professor of Medicine, University of Copenhagen
- 1997 - 2003 Chairman, Clinical section IV, University of Copenhagen
- 2009 Adjunct Professor of cardiovascular Epidemiology, University of Southern Denmark
- Guest professor: Windhoek, Calgary, Kaunas and Tallinn Universities
- Training, medical positions:
- 2014 - 2020 Part-time consultant, department of medicine, Holbæk Sygehus
- 2014 Professor and senior researcher, Copenhagen City Heart Study
- 2009 - 2014 Head of research (part time), Danish Heart Association
- 2005 - 2014 Consultant responsible for research
- 1999 - 2005 Director of Cardiology, Copenhagen University Hospital Hvidovre
- 1985 - 2014 Consultant, Department of cardiology, Hvidovre Hospital, Copenhagen
- 1970 - 1985 Internship and training positions in surgery, internal medicine, pediatrics and cardiology: Rigshospitalet, Frederiksberg Hospital and Glostrup Hospital
Fields of Scholarship
- Cardiovascular epidemiology
- Atrial fibrillation
- Randomized clinical trials
- Clinical cardiology
- Registration of medicines
- Ischemic heart disease
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Life-time Achievement Award for Cardiovascular Research, Danish Cardiovascular Academy
- 2008The Hagedorn Prize, Danish Society of Internal Medicine
- 2008 Tode legatet, Medical Association of Copenhagen
- 2004 The Lundsgaard Medal for research in ophthalmic epidemiology
- 1999 The Research Prize, Danish Society of Cardiology
- 1996 Professor Anders Tybjærg Hansens Ærespris, The Danish Heart Association prize for epidemiological research
