The purpose of the NIPH’s Advisory board is to provide guidance to the NIPH’s management regarding the institute's activities, organisation, strategy and development within the four core tasks: research, public services, education and communication.
The NIPH’s Advisory board:
- Contributes to an academic evaluation of the NIPH's research and public services
- Provides guidance in connection with the analysis and prioritisation of current and future needs for research, public services, education and communication in the field of public health
- Provides guidance regarding innovative international research
- Provides guidance regarding the recipients' need for new initiatives and how research can come into effect and work in practice
- Discusses future perspectives in connection with the revision of the institute's strategy
- Helps the institute's activities become known to users, public authorities, foundations and other cooperation partners
- Provides guidance regarding the funding base and strategy based on knowledge of the institute's financial scope
Board members 2025-2028:
- Anne-Marie Nybo Andersen, Professor, University of Copenhagen
- Annegrete Juul, Dean, University College Copenhagen
- Annelli Sandbæk, Unit Manager, Steno Diabetes Center Aarhus and Clinical Professor, Aarhus University
- Camilla Hersom, Deputy Director, Danish Regions
- Gunnar Gislason, Research Director, Danish Heart Foundation
- Hanne Agerbak, Office Manager, KL (Local Government Denmark)
- Helene Bækmark, CEO, Health Administration, Odense Municipality
- Jonas Egebart, Director, Danish Health Authority
- Kaare Christensen, Professor, University of Southern Denmark
- Lotus Sofie Bast, Senior Researcher, SIF (Employee Representative)
- Ole Skøtt, Dean, University of Southern Denmark
- Trine Vig Houe, Office Manager, Ministry of the Interior and Health
Committee Members 2023-2026:
- Flemming Konradsen, Director, Social and Humanitarian, Novo Nordisk Foundation
- Helle Terkildsen Maindal, Professor, Health Promotion and Intervention Research, Aarhus University
- Jette Jul Bruun Line Raahauge Hvass, Project Manager, TrygFonden
- Mette Lolk Hanak, Prevention Manager, Danish Cancer Society
- Morten Grønbæk, Director, Center for Healthy Living and Well-being,
National Institute of Public Health:
- Ann Cathrine Findal Støy, Special Consultant and Funding Advisor (Observer)
- Anna Paldam Folker, Head of Research
- Anne Illemann Christensen, Head of Research
- Annette Kjær Ersbøll, Head of Research
- Birgitte Hornhaver, Head of SIF Communication (Observer)
- Christina Viskum Larsen, Head of Research
- Janne Tolstrup, Head of Research
- Katrine Rich Madsen, Head of Research
- Lau Caspar Thygesen, Head of Research
- Marie Broholm-Holst, Head of Research
- Morten Hulvej Rod, Director
- Nanna Heick Friis, Secretariat Manager
- Sigurd Lauridsen, Head of Research
- Susan Andersen, Head of Research
- Tina Thorsø Finkelstein, Institute Secretary (Secretary for the Council)
- Trine Flensborg-Madsen, Head of Research