Jane Clemensen

Jane Clemensen is a Professor and Research Leader at the University of Southern Denmark, holding dual appointments as Clinical Institute Research Director at KI, OUH Research Unit for Pediatrics (Odense) and Guest Researcher at KI, OUH Research Unit for CIMT - Center for Innovative Medical Technology (Odense).

• Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark
• Research Unit for Pediatrics
• Center for Innovative Medical Technology

Her research focuses on Nursing research, Telemedicine, Participatory Design, and Patient empowerment, with particular expertise in m-health applications and user involvement in healthcare technology development. Clemensen's work bridges the gap between research and clinical practice, emphasizing compassionate care delivery.

Her recent publications (2023-2025) reveal a strong focus on digital health interventions for surgical patients, particularly in spine surgery recovery, with an emphasis on patient-centered design and measurable outcomes. Her team has developed mHealth applications that integrate patient-reported outcomes to improve post-discharge care.

• Fyens Stiftidendes Research Award 2017
• Region of Southern Denmark Research Fund: DKK 600,000 for Osteoporosis Project (2014)

Professor Clemensen has supervised six PhD students and leads significant research projects including the transition care for young people with epilepsy and mobile health technology for women with osteoporosis. She actively engages with the public through media contributions discussing healthcare innovation and patient empowerment.