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Postdoctoral researchers and senior researchers

Bente Glintborg

Postdoctoral researcher, consultant, DMSc, PhD, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup
Phone: +45 38 63 21 86
E-mailbente.glintborg.01@regionh.dk


More about Bente Glintborg

Education and academic degrees

  • MD 1999
  • PhD 2008
  • Specialist in Rheumatology 2014
  • DrMedSci 2018

Enrolled at the Master educational programme, Personalised Medicine, Copenhagen UniversityPresent positions

  • Consultant in rheumatology Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Centre of Head and Orthopedics, University Hospital of Copenhagen Rigshospitalet, Glostrup 
  • Senior researcher, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Glostrup
  • Head of the DANBIO steering committee
  • Associate professor, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen

Research areas

  • Observational clinical studies in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and spondyloarthritis
  • Biosimilar biological agents within inflammatory rheumatic diseases
  • Biobank infrastructure
  • Personalised medicine

Publications 

  • Web of Science H-index: ≈ 25, citations ≈ 2200
  • >90 PubMed indexed publications
  • >80 abstracts at international conferences   

Supervision/Teaching 

  • Supervisor on 4 PhD students (1 ongoing) 

Honorary positions 

  • Member of the Danish Rheumatologic Biobank scientific work-group


​​​Louise Linde​​


Postdoctoral researcher, DMSc, PhD, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup
E-mail:louise.linde@regionh.dk


Lykke Midtbøll Ørnbjerg

Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup
E-mail: lykke.midtboell.oernbjerg@regionh.dk


More about Lykke Midtbøll Ørnbjerg

Education and academic degrees

  • MD 2010
  • PhD 2016

Present positions

  • Post. doc. researcher at Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Denmark. 
  • Fellow in Rheumatology/Internal medicine Glostrup Hospital

Research areas

  • Observational clinical studies in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and spondyloarthritis
  • Conventional radiography in rheumatoid arthritis

Publications

  • Web of Science H-index: 10, citations ≈ 300
  • 47 PubMed indexed publications
  • > 30 abstracts at international conferences

Supervision/Teaching

  • Supervisor on 3 ongoing PhD studies 

Awards 

  • PhD stipend University of Copenhagen 2011-2016 


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​Ole Rintek Madsen

Senior lecturer, consultant, DMSc, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Gentofte
Phone: +45 38 67 35 62
E-mail: ole.rintek.madsen@regionh.dk

More about Ole Rintek Madsen
Education and academic degree
  • MD 1989
  • PhD 1997
  • DMSc 1999
  • Specialist in Internal Medicine 2002
  • Specialist in Rheumatology 2003
  • Diploma of Public Administration, HHC Business School Centre, University College Sjælland 2004  
Present positions
  • Associated professor of rheumatology at University of Copenhagen
  • Consultant in rheumatology, Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Gentofte University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Research areas
  • Evaluation studies on clinical outcome measures in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and spondyloarthritis
  • Osteoporosis
Publications 
  • >80 PubMed indexed publications
  • >140 abstracts at international conferences
  • >50 invited presentations
Supervision/Teaching 
  • Pregraduate and postgraduate teaching at University of Copenhagen
  • >100:  reviewer for international rheumatology journals
Awards
  • The Queen Ingrid’s Research Prize 2002
  • The Bechterew Award 2006
Honorary positions 
  • Chairperson of the Research Committee of  the Danish Society of Rheumatology 2006-2008
  • Member of The Board of Directors of the Danish Society of Rheumatology 2006-2009
  • Member of The EULAR Scientific Committee 2009
  • Member of the Scientific Committee, Scandinavian Congress of Rheumatology 2012
  • Member of the Research Council, Gentofte University Hospital 2009-2013
  • Member of The Research Foundation Council for health research of the Capital Region of Denmark 2013-2015
  • Member of the Research Council of the Danish Rheumatism Association 2013-
  • Member of the Board of Directors of the Danish Rheumatism Association 2017-


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Simon Krabbe

Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup
E-mail: simon.krabbe@regionh.dk



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Susanne Juhl Pedersen 

Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MD

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup
E-mail: susanne.juhl.pedersen@regionh.dk


More about Susanne Juhl Pedersen

Education and academic degrees 

  • MD 2001 
  • PhD 2010 
  • Specialist in rheumatology and internal medicine 2021

Present positions 

  • Specialist in rheumatology, Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Centre of Head and Orthopedics, University Hospital of Copenhagen, Rigshospitalet, Glostrup 
  • Senior researcher, EuroSpA Research Collaboration Network (https://eurospa.eu)
  • Senior researcher, Copenhagen Center for Arthritis Research (COPECARE), Center for Rheumatology and Spine Diseases, Rigshospitalet, Glostrup

Research areas

  • Interventional and observational clinical studies in inflammatory joint diseases (i.e., axial spondyloarthritis, psoriactic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Clinical utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) on diagnosis, monitoring and prognostication of disease activity, treatment response and disease progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis and psoriatic arthritis
  • The relation between inflammation and bone damage assessed with MRI, radiography and biomarkers of inflammation, cartilage, bone and extracellular matrix turnover, and impact of different treatments on this
  • Development and validation of new MRI sequences and scoring methods for inflammation and bone damage in sacroiliac joints and the spine in patients with axial spondyloarthritis
  • Diagnostic and prognostic value of soluble biomarkers of inflammation, cartilage, bone and extracellular matrix turnover in inflammatory joint diseases

International Research Groups

  • Assessment of Spondyloarthritis International Society (ASAS, 2010-)
  • Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA, 2011-)
  • Outcome Measures in Rheumatology MRI group (OMERACT, 2016-)

Publications

  • Web of Science H-index: 32 (citations ~3523 on 89 manuscripts) 
  • Link to Orcid
  • >92 PubMed indexed publications (>100 publications in total)
  • >160 Abstracts at international conferences 
  • >50 Invited oral presentations

Supervision/Teaching

  • Supervisor on 9 PhD studies (3 ongoing)
  • Post graduate teaching in Denmark, Europe, North America, Middle East and South Africa on imaging in axial Spondyloarthritis. 

Awards 

  • PhD stipend University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2006-2010 
  • The Bechterew award, Denmark 2008
  • Post doc stipend, the Danish Council for Independent Research 2011-2014
  • Sapere Aude Young Investigator Research Grant and Award, the Danish Council for Independent Research 2011


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Tanja Thomsen 

Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MSciH, OT 

Office location: Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet – Glostrup ​
E-mailtanja.thomsen@regionh.dk



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