Dr. Lena Specht

Professor

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Biography

Lena Specht is a Clinical Professor at the University of Copenhagen, specializing in Clinical Oncology. She received her medical degree from the University of Copenhagen in January 1977 and has an extensive background in oncology, including European Certification in Medical Oncology. Over her career, she has held numerous positions including Senior Consultant at the Finsen Centre, Rigshospitalet since January 2001, where she focuses on prognostic factors associated with Hodgkin lymphoma and radiotherapy techniques for various malignancies including breast cancer and head and neck cancer. Specht has also led a research committee in her department, emphasizing funded projects on advanced radiotherapy techniques and imaging. She is fluent in Danish and English, actively collaborates with international researchers, and has been recognized with multiple awards for her contributions to oncology. This includes the Danish Society Oncology prize in 2004 and the European Society Radiotherapy Oncology Lifetime Achievement Award in 2022.

Research Interests

Experience

Senior Consultant

2001-01-01 — Present

Finsen Centre, Rigshospitalet • Copenhagen, Denmark

Senior Consultant in Oncology with emphasis on advances in radiotherapy.

Professor

2009-09-01 — Present

Department of Surgery and Internal Medicine, University of Copenhagen • Copenhagen, Denmark

Professor in Oncology focusing on research and teaching.

Awards

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Oncology Prize

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Lifetime Achievement 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.