Dr. Amy Clotworthy

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Amy Clotworthy is an Assistant Professor and Academic Center Coordinator at the Copenhagen Health Complexity Center. With a Ph.D. in Ethnology from the University of Copenhagen, her research interests focus on qualitative studies of health systems, medical education, and professional practices. She has developed collaborative relationships with colleagues in the Danish health and social sector, including the Danish Health Authority and various universities and organizations. Her dissertation titled 'Empowering Elders? A Qualitative Study of Municipal Home-Health Visits' examines care dynamics in the Danish healthcare system. Additionally, she has a Master's degree in Applied Cultural Analysis from the University of Copenhagen and a Bachelor's in Theater Communications from George Washington University. Originally from the United States, Amy has lived in Denmark since 2008, where she became a dual American-Danish citizen in 2025. She has extensive international networks due to projects conducted with the International Alliance of Research Universities and EIT Health, and her background includes significant involvement in interdisciplinary research coordination and communication.

Research Interests

Experience

Academic Center Coordinator

2020-01-01 — Present

Copenhagen Health Complexity Center • Copenhagen

Coordinates research agenda development, supports researchers in health complexity, and manages operations to uphold core values.

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen

Focuses on qualitative studies in public health and engages in interdisciplinary research collaboration.

Awards

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Ph.D. Dissertation Award

Requirements for University of Copenhagen

Master Program
Requirements
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:83
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology Minimum 45 ECTS in core psychology areas Minimum 20 ECTS in methodology and statistics
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's diploma
  • Transcript of records
  • Course descriptions
  • Self-assessment form
  • Documentation of English proficiency
Specialization Notes

Focuses on clinical, social, and cognitive psychology.