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Peter Jensen is an Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports within the Faculty of Science at the University of Copenhagen. His work focuses on the neural control of human movement, particularly in the context of walking and motor control.
Dr. Jensen's research interests span multiple areas of motor control and neuroscience. His primary focus is on understanding the neural mechanisms underlying human movement, with particular emphasis on:
- Motor control during walking and gait
- Corticomuscular connectivity and neural pathways
- Visually guided movement and sensory integration
- Development of motor control across the lifespan
- Neural adaptations in response to perturbations
His publication record demonstrates a consistent focus on the neural control of lower limb movement, particularly ankle control during walking. His research employs electrophysiological methods to examine corticomuscular coherence and neural drive to muscles during various walking conditions. A significant portion of his work investigates how visual guidance affects motor control, and how the nervous system adapts to perturbations during locomotion. His research has implications for understanding both typical motor development and potential rehabilitation approaches for movement disorders.
Dr. Jensen has made significant contributions to understanding how sensory feedback contributes to motor control, particularly in special populations such as individuals with cerebral palsy. His work bridges basic neuroscience with clinical applications, demonstrating the translational potential of motor control research.
