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Winnie Jensen is a Professor at the Department of Health Science and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, Aalborg University, where she serves as Vice-head of institute for research and Head of the Neural Engineering and Neurophysiology research group since 2010. Her work bridges animal and human research to develop implantable neural rehabilitation technologies.
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Science and Engineering (2005) from Aalborg University
Research Interests:
Focuses on neural engineering, neuroplasticity, and implantable neural interfaces for sensory/motor rehabilitation. Key areas include TENS-based neurostimulation, phantom limb pain, brain-computer interfacing, and animal-to-human translational models.
Article Trends: Recent work emphasizes functional brain connectivity, ulnar nerve electrophysiology, and pain alleviation via cortical modulation, leveraging porcine models and medical device innovation.
Scientific Awards:
- Vanførefonden Forskningspris (2016)
- Order of the Dannebrog (2024)
- 3rd Best Paper Award (2023)
Advising & Grants: Supervised 14 Ph.D. students, co-supervised 3, and mentored 9 postdocs. Secured major EU grants (FP7 STREP projects TIME and EPIONE) and Marie Curie fellowships. Labs & Teams: Co-founded the Center for NeuroEngineering Solutions in Stroke Rehabilitation (2014–2020) and collaborates with EU clusters and international companies.
