Rolf Jorde

Rolf Jorde is a Professor at the Department of Clinical Medicine, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, with a temporary position as senior consultant in Endocrinology at the University Hospital of Northern Norway. His research focuses on Vitamin D metabolism and its associations with type 2 diabetes, psoriasis, bone turnover, and cardiovascular risk factors, primarily through population-based studies like the Tromsø Study and HUNT Study.

His recent publications highlight trends in Vitamin D supplementation trials for metabolic and inflammatory conditions, including diabetes prevention, skin disease outcomes, and longitudinal tracking of vitamin D levels. Collaborations span institutions in Norway and international consortia, with co-authors such as Guri Grimnes, Tom Wilsgaard, and Kevin Cashman.