Ingelise Olesen

Ingelise Olesen is a Guest Researcher at the University of Southern Denmark, affiliated with the Center for Public Health in Greenland. Her work focuses on public health, mental health, child rearing, health surveys, and community-based research in Arctic populations.

Key research interests include:

• Mental health and social determinants in Greenlandic youth
• Community engagement in Indigenous research processes
• Lung function epidemiology among Greenlandic Inuit
• Cultural adaptation of nutrition and sexual health surveys

Recent publications highlight collaborations across Arctic regions, emphasizing evidence-based methodologies and Indigenous community involvement. She actively contributes to health policy through consultancies and participates in Arctic health network projects.