Education
2019: Ph.D. (dr.rer.oec.), from Technische Universität Berlin, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, Germany – focus on the role of the entrepreneurship educator on student identity development in entrepreneurship education.
1995: Master in Economics, cand.oecon (M.Sc.Econ) from University of Southern Denmark
- focus on economics and management
Professional Experience
2024: Postdoc at Department of Business Humanities and Law, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) and Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (CSE)
2024: Visiting researcher at Institut für Technologie und Management (ITM), Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
2015-2019: PhD. Student in entrepreneurship education (alongside being an associate professor at UCL University College) at Technische Universität Berlin, Germany
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Participant in various international research projects
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Reviewer of research abstracts for USASBE Conferences
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Supervisor for master students
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Participant in research network
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Mentor at Venture Campus, Technische Universität Berlin
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Developer of Teachers Games (workshop at TU Berlin and USASBE and UIIN conferences): http://www.teachersgames.dk
2013-2024 : Associate Professor, UCL University College, Denmark
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Research projects in entrepreneurship, especially entrepreneurship education: identity formation, emancipation, and the learning in different learning environments. Primarily doing research in connection with the entrepreneurial learning space
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Reviewer for Journal of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy and International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavioir and Research
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Acting as track chair at, for instance, USASBE and the Nordic Conference on Small Business Research
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Participating in international research teams
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Supervisor for assistant professors to become associate professors
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Supervisor on BA projects
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Supervisor on internships
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Teaching at the bachelor programme in Innovation and Entrepreneurship (the entrepreneurial mindset, design thinking and business development)
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Teaching at the bachelor programme in Public Administration (innovation and entrepreneurship; the sustainable leadership)
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Teaching at the bachelor programme in Economics and IT (philosophy of science, methodology and project management)
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Examiner at both HEIs (students) and, for lecturers applying to become associate professors at universities of applied sciences
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Presenter of Teachers Games; an entrepreneurial toolbox for developing entrepreneurial thinking
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Project manager on projects involving innovation and entrepreneurship
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Previously coordinator of Ekotek network, a Nordic/Baltic network; coordinating of network and responsible for applications to NordPlus for funding. Participating in intensive week programmes related to entrepreneurship, for instance Business Model Canvas or LEAN start-up
2008: Lecturer, Lillebælt Academy of Professional Higher Education, Denmark.
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Teaching, primarily in innovation and entrepreneurshig
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Establishing a new bachelor study in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
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Establishing a new bachelor study in International Sales and Marketing
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Establishing a new bachelor study in Public Administration
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Planning and teaching in international programs regarding entrepreneurship
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Supervisor for the start-up of new study programs in Kosovo in relation to entrepreneurship education
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Participating in international projects related to innovation and entrepreneurship, writing applications
2007: Head of section/Special Advisor, The Vice-Chancellor’s Office, University of Southern Denmark.
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Responsible for the budget of the department and the funds of the Vice-Chancellor
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Project manager on several projects, for instance establishing research centres at the university
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Writing speeches for the Vice-Chancellor and the CEO of the university
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Participating in boards on behalf of both the Vice-Chancellor and the CEO of the university
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Writing applications for funding
2002: Head of section, The Vice-Chancellor’s Office, University of Southern Denmark (See description above).
2001: Consultant, Department for Children and Youth, Odense Municipality, Denmark.
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working with budgets
1998: Consultant, Mayor’s Department, Odense Municipality, Denmark.
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Planning and tourism development
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Writing speeches for the Mayor
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Teaching administrative staff in quality at Odense Municipality
1995: Head of section, Office of Planning, OUH Odense University Hospital, Denmark (temporary position).
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• Working with a health care project
Training
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Graphic facilitation & visual meeting notes
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Author programme at Creators Institute: https://www.creator.institute/
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Certified in Business Model Innovation & Value Proposition Design by Strategyzer AG
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Certified in Business Model You; a method for self-development
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Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators – SEE 39 (Price-Babson Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators | Babson College)
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European Entrepreneurial Educational Programme 3EP for educators
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Pedagogy basic
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Management training
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Project management