Dr. Karen Søgaard

Professor

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Biography

Karen Søgaard is a distinguished professor at the University of Southern Denmark within the Institute of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics. She holds a Master's degree in Physical Exercise and a PhD in Human Physiology, both from the University of Copenhagen. Her extensive research experience includes positions spanning multiple renowned institutions, particularly in occupational health and physiology. She has participated in various international research projects focusing on neuromuscular assessment and ergonomics in the workplace. As a member of several review committees and a prolific contributor to academic conferences, she actively engages in exploring health-related impacts associated with physical exercise, particularly concerning musculoskeletal disorders. Her collaborative projects underscore her commitment to improving workplace health through systematic literature reviews and innovative ergonomic solutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2008-01-01 — Present

University of Southern Denmark • Odense, Denmark

Leading research in the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics.

Senior Researcher

1999-01-01 — 2001-01-01

National Institute of Occupational Health • Copenhagen, Denmark

Conducted research in occupational health and physiology.

Requirements for University of Southern Denmark

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.5
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:88
PTE
Overall
Required:58
Prerequisites
Relevant Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Humanities Specific ECTS requirements in core subjects of the chosen field
Application Checklist
  • Official Bachelor's degree diploma
  • Transcripts of records
  • Course descriptions for prerequisite verification
  • Proof of English language proficiency
  • Copy of passport or ID
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Specialization Notes

Requirements are standardized for English-taught Master's programs across Science, Engineering, and Social Science departments. Some programs may require a higher GPA for restricted admission.