Basic Information

Name: Lea Lund
Title: Associate professor – Research Director
Institution: Center for Shared Decision Making, Denmark
Discipline: Education
Years of experience: 20

Research

Primary methodological research approach:

• Curriculum development

Focus of research in communication and healthcare:

• Qualitative methods

Description

Three keywords describing expertise and interest:

1. Shared decision Making
2. Teaching and learning
3. Continuing Professional Development

Description of field of expertise, major interests, and consultation topics:

Lea Lund is the Head of Research at the Centre for Shared Decision Making, Denmark and Associate professor in competence development at the University of Southern Denmark. As a senior researcher with a background and PhD in educational research, she conduct research on professional competence development when it comes to enabling health professionals to perform Shared Decision Making. She also do research in educational leadership, professional development, curriculum and learning, and she leads the center’s research group and supervise doctoral students at the center. Education and learning and research are at the heart of all the roles she has held as a researcher, as a board member and as a research and people manager.

Affiliation: Center for Shared Decision Making, Vejle Hospital, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, Denmark, Associate Professor, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark

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