معرفی
Henrik Børsting Jacobsen is a Professor at the Department of Health, Developmental and Personality Psychology, University of Oslo, and a Psychologist at the Department of Pain Management, Oslo University Hospital. His research spans vagus nerve stimulation, chronic pain, pain psychology, sleep-pain interactions, work health, and stress prevention.
- PhD, Faculty of Medicine, NTNU (2014)
- Visiting Researcher, Harvard School of Public Health (2012-2013)
- Cand.Psychol, Department of Psychology, NTNU (2010)
His work examines cognitive and psychological factors in chronic pain, fibromyalgia, and postsurgical outcomes, often employing cross-sectional and longitudinal registry studies. Recent projects include HypNoPain (hypnosis and VNS for pain testing) and PREVENT (psychological interventions for breast cancer surgery).
Art trends highlight chronic pain, fibromyalgia, cognitive flexibility, and neurostimulation, with collaborations across neuroscience, psychiatry, and occupational health.
Scientific Awards & Grants
- Fellow, KLINBEFORSK (2018-2023)
- Project leadership for grants from Norwegian Directorate of Labour and Welfare, Extra Foundation, South-Eastern Health, and Kraftak mot kreft
He has contributed to return-to-work rehabilitation, chronic fatigue, and ICD-11 chronic pain categorization. His lab, the Psychedelics group, explores therapeutic applications like psilocybin acceptance.
