Peter C. Gøtzsche

Peter C. Gøtzsche is a specialist in internal medicine and a Professor of Clinical Research Design and Analysis. He holds a Master of Science in biology and chemistry and co-founded The Cochrane Collaboration in 1993, establishing The Nordic Cochrane Centre the same year. His work spans clinical research methodology, evidence-based medicine, and systematic reviews.

• Published over 100 papers in top-tier journals ('the big five')
• Author of multiple books and co-author of guidelines for good reporting of research
• Runs a film and interview channel, Broken Medical Science, with filmmaker Janus Bang

Peter's research emphasizes improving clinical trial design, transparency in medical research, and combating biases in evidence-based medicine. His publications have been cited over 190,000 times, reflecting significant influence in methodological rigor and critical analysis of medical literature.

Contact: pcg@scientificfreedom.dk