About MOBILIZE

The MOBILIZE project is based at the Research Unit for Musculoskeletal Function and Physiotherapy in the Department of Sports Science and Clinical Biomechanics at the University of Southern Denmark and the PROgrez research unit in the Department of Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy at Næstved-Slagelse-Ringsted Hospitals. Both research units have a strong focus on multi-professional, visionary and clinically relevant research in physical activity and exercise therapy. 

Meet the team

The MOBILIZE project team consists of the PI, a part-time and two full-time postdoctoral researchers, a project coordinator and a number of student employees, patient partners and evaluators.

Søren T. Skou

Principal investigator, Professor, Physiotherapist, PhD

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Carsten Juhl

Associate Professor, Physiotherapist, PhD

Alessio Bricca

Postdoc, Exercise physiologist, PhD

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Madalina Saracutu

Postdoc, Health psychologist, PhD

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Kenneth Pihl

Postdoc, Physiotherapist, PhD

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Mette Dideriksen

Project coordinator, MA in international business communication, Physiotherapist, MSc

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Lasse Kindler Harris

Student employee, Physiotherapist, MSc Student

Gregers Aagaard

Patient partner

Mathias Constantin Lindhardt

Student employee, MSc student, Sports and Health science

Graziella Zangger

Academic employee, MSc in Health Science

Tue Dybkjær

Family representative

Margit Dybkjær

Patient partner

Scientific advisory board

The scientific advisory board is a multi-disciplinary international board with expertise in broad areas of health research and will give guidance and advice on the project.

  • Prof. Susan Smith (general practitioner) from the HRB Centre for Primary Care Research and Primary Care Clinical Trials Network, Ireland
  • Prof. Sallie Lamb (physiotherapist) from the University of Oxford, UK
  • Prof. Alan Silman (epidemiologist and rheumatologist) from the University of Oxford, UK
  • Prof. Bente Klarlund Pedersen (infectious and internal medicine) from the University of Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Prof. Ewa M. Roos (physiotherapist) from the University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
  • Prof. Rod Taylor (physiologist) from the University of Glasgow, UK

Contact us

For further information on the MOBILIZE project, please contact:

Søren Thorgaard Skou
Principal investigator, Professor, Physiotherapist, PhD
Næstved-Slagelse-Ringsted Hospitals and University of Southern Denmark

 icon-phone  +45 23 70 86 40

 icon-mail  mobilize@sdu.dk

 icon-twitter  @MobilizeDk