Medical student receives the HM Queen Margrethe II Travel Grant
Thomas Jensen is enrolled as a medical student at Health where he is currently working on his research year. He receives the HM Queen Margrethe II Travel Grant in recognition of his promising research and impressive efforts.
Thomas Jensen is a particularly talented young researcher specialising in atrial fibrillation who has, among other things, managed to be published as the first author during his research year. Besides his studies and research activities, Thomas Jensen is a volunteer in several university bodies, including as vice-chair of the Board of Studies for Medicine, member responsible for Master's degrees on the board of the Danish Medicines Council, and a member of the degree programme council at the Department of Clinical Medicine.
Thomas Jensen has furthermore developed one of Aarhus University's most popular online teaching tools for the medical degree programme, and he is now developing platforms for an international medical textbook, for teaching feedback, and for electrocardiograms for medical doctors and medical students.
Thomas Jensen is one of five students at Aarhus University to receive the Queen Margrethe II Travel Grant 2021. Each of the recipients also receive DKK 25,000 for a research stay at a foreign university. Thomas Jensen will use his travel grant for a stay at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, where he can immerse himself in his research into sudden death caused by atrial fibrillation.
Read more about the other travel grant recipients on the university's website.