The center focuses on advancing cutting-edge research and clinical practice by integrating expertise from various medical disciplines, COMPETENCE aims to enhance treatment methods, develop new therapies, and optimize patient care across a wide range of conditions. The primary focus is on fostering multidisciplinary collaborations that can lead to innovative solutions and improved healthcare for patients with complex medical needs.
Main research areas
Transplantation
Digestive Disease
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Inflammatory diseases
Groundbreaking research in:
In order to improve patient care, enhance quality of life, and promote health across all age groups. To conduct research that benefits individual patients and the overall healthcare system.
Current team members
Anja Edith Geisler, dr. med., research leader
Palle Bekker Jeppesen, Professor, MD, dls
Hans-Christian Pommergaard, DMSc, PhD, Clinical Research Associate Professor
Martin Hylleholt Sillesen, consultant, PhD
Magdalena Fossum, professor, senior consultant surgeon, MD, FEAPU, FEAPS, Laboratory of Tissue Engineering
Susanne Dam Poulsen, professor, MD, Senior consultant, Viroimmunology Research Unit
Jakob Benedict Seidelin, consultant, PhD
Anja Poulsen, consultant, PhD