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Personal details

• Born January 1. 1963 in Denmark
  
• Married, two children (girls, 7 and 4 years by 2001)

Career details

• 1969-1979 Basic Danish school
  
• 1979-1982 Preschool before starting at the university
  
• 1982-1991 Natural science at Copenhagen University, Cant Scient November 1991. (Master of Science from Copenhagen University, Topology of Magnetic Fields in Three Dimensions
  
• 1992 March - April, Research Assistant at UNIC (The Danish Universities Computer Center)
  
• June 1992 - August 1995 Ph.D.at Copenhagen University ( The challenge of Numerical Non-ideal MHD and investigations of the Coronal Heating Problem), financially supported by CAP (The Center for Applied Parallel-computing)
  
• December 1994 - October 1999 Post Doc position at the University of St. Andrews, The Department for Mathematical and Computational Sciences
  
• November 1999 - Advanced fellowship sponsored by PPARC at Mathematical and Statistic Institute at University of St. Andrews
  

Attended the following summer schools

• Observationsmetoder og tekniker inden for Astrofysisk rumforskning, Tromso, Norway 1989.
  
• Solar System Plasmas Summer School, St. Andrews, Scotland 1990.
  
• The Sun a Laboratory for Astrophysics, Crieff, Scotland 1991.
  
• Super Computing in Areo- and fluid Dynamics, Linkoping, Sweden 1992.
  
• Complex Systems: Turbulence, Chaos, Neural network, Humlebaek, Denmark 1993.
  
• MHD Reconnection in Solar and Magnetospheric Plasma, St Andrews University, 2-13 September 1996, Scotland
  
• ASI summer school, Advances in Solar Research at Eclipses from Ground ans from Space, Bucharest, Romania, August 1999
  

Attended the following conferences

• The Dynamical Sun, Debrecen, Hungary, may 1990.
  
• Mechanism of Chromospheric and Coronal Heating, Heidelberg, Germany, June 1990.
  
• IAU colloquium no 130, The Sun and Cool Stars, Helsinki, Finland, August 1990.
  
• OSL Workshop: Electromechanical Coupling of the Solar Atmosphere, Crete, Italy, May 1991.
  
• IAU 21.th General Assembly, Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 1991.
  
• IAU colloquium no 133, Eruptive Flares, Iguazu, Argentina, August 1991.
  
• Fragmented Energy Release in Sun and Stars, Utrecht, Nederlands, October 1993.
  
• The UK MHD meeting 1995, May 25-26, 1995, St Andrews, UK
  
• 3rd International Workshop on Interrelationship Between Plasma Experiments in the Laboratory and in Space, Pitlochry, Scotland, July 1995
  
• Solar and Astronomical Magnetohydrodynamic Flows, Crete, Greece, June 1995
  
• Observations of Magnetic Reconnection in the Solar Atmosphere, Bath, England, March 1996
  
• Solar Magnetic Fields, Mini-Workshop held at the Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics, University of Oslo June 17-19 1996
  
• COSPAR 1996, 14-21 July 1996, Birmingham, UK
  
• Themis Workshop, November 1996, Paris, France
  
• IAU colloquium 167, New Perspectives on Solar Prominences, April28 - May 4, 1997, Aussois, France
  
• The UK MHD meeting 1997, April 24-25 1997, Newcastle, UK
  
• High Resolution Solar Atmospheric Dynamics Workshop , June 3-4 1997, Gloucester, MA, USA
  
• IAGA , August 6-10, 1997, Uppsala, Sweden
  
• Physics of Magnetic Reconnection Januar 12-14, 1998, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in Princeton, New Jersey, USA
  
• The UK Solar Physics Meeting at NAM 1998 , April 1-3, St Andrews, Scotland
  
• EGS , April 20-24, 1998, Nice, France
  
• 1999 Plasma easter meeting on Nonlinear phenomena in fluids and plasmas, 7-9 April 1999, Turin, Italy
  
• The Physics of the Solar Corona and transition Region, Monterey, California, USA, August 1999
  
• 3 RAS meetings in London 1999-2001 on Solar Physics
• Workshop on Prominences, Orsay, France, November, 2000
  
• UK Solar Physics meeting in Sheffield, April, 2001
  
• UK MHD meeting in Sheffield, April, 2001
  
• Platon network meeting in Bochum, June 2001
  
• The Future of Cool-Star Astrophysics, Boulder Colorado, USA, August, 2001
  

Invited seminars at the following institutes

• The Astronomy department of Glasgow University, UK, October 1995
  
• Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Cambridge, UK, January 1996
  
• Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Newcastle University, UK, May 1996
  
• NBIfAFG, Astronomical Observatory, Copenhagen University, Denmark, January 1997
  
• Institute for the study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, University of New Hampshire, Durham, USA, June 1997
  
• HAO, Boulder, Colorado, USA, September 1997
  
• Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Newcastle University, UK, April 1999
  
• NATO ASI Bucharest, Romania, 1999
  
• R/SEC, NOAA, Boulder, Colorado, USA, October, 2000
  
• UCLA, Preston, November, 2000
  
• Nordita, Copenhagen, Denmark, February, 2001
  
• HAO, Boulder, Colorado, USA, April 2001
  
• Astronomy and Astrophysics Group, University of St Anddrews, February 2002
  

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