Roy Miodini Nilsen

Roy Miodini Nilsen is a Professor at the Department of Health and Functioning, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences. He combines academic research with biostatistical work at Helse Bergen HF and Helse Fonna HF.

• Primary Affiliation: Department of Health and Functioning, Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
• Secondary Affiliation: Biostatistician at Helse Bergen HF and Helse Fonna HF

His research focuses on public health and epidemiology, particularly in areas like pregnancy outcomes, diabetes management, malnutrition, and health services. Methodologically, his work emphasizes causal modeling, mixed effects models, and addressing selection biases.

Recent publications highlight his contributions to understanding hypoglycemia awareness in type 1 diabetes patients, malnutrition-related rehospitalization risks, and respiratory physiology in mechanical insufflation-exsufflation. These studies reflect his expertise in registry data analysis and epidemiological methods.

Roy teaches MAMET1F: Philosophy of Science, Ethics and Research Methods in both Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 semesters. His work bridges clinical research with methodological rigor in public health contexts.