Mikael Boesen

Professor - MD, PhD

Education: 
University of Copenhagen, Denmark – Candidate of Medicine (Cand Med)
Parker Institute and the Medical Faculty, Aalborg University, Denmark – PhD
International Good clinical practice (GCP) completed in 2016

Mikael Boesen is professor of Radiology with focus on musculoskeletal imaging, and head of the musculoskeletal imaging and research at Copenhagen University, Bispebjerg- and Frederiksberg Hospital in the Capital region of Denmark. He has 20 years hands-on international experience in clinical research in inflammatory and degenerative joint diseases and serves as a global PI and speaker. Mikael has authored 120+ articles, 6 book chapters and 160 abstracts and he has served as supervisor of more than 20 PhD students and postdocs. He also brings together cross-therapeutic area expertise from previous work in immuno-oncology and cardiac imaging and he currently spearheads the implementation of artificial intelligence into radiological image analysis in Denmark, EU and the US. This helps drug developers and biotech companies to think outside the box when it comes to designing clinical trials and selecting appropriate imaging strategy within many therapeutic areas.