The 31st of August, I finally got to defend my PhD thesis on vital signs monitoring for critically ill patients. Here are my main points which may help someone else out there decide whether they should go for the degree. You define the difficulty level of all technical challenges you will …

Each PhD candidate at Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is advised to aim for writing six peer-reviewed articles during their employment. Three of these are conference contributions. I was fortunate that my conference locations turned out to be Osaka, Japan… Orlando, USA,  and finally Jeju Island, South Korea. At this …

I was contacted last year by Birger Bergmann Jeppesen who has been living with the neurodegenerative disease ALS for 20 years. The disease causes a person to lose control over all muscle functions, eventually leading to complete paralysis and preventing the person from communicating with surroundings. Birger’s ALS has reached …