Tim Bjørn Dyrby  

Professor, Amager and Hvidovre Hospital

Email: tim.bjoern.dyrby@regionh.dk

About Tim Bjørn Dyrby: Tim Bjørn Dyrby is a Professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at the Technical University of Denmark and a Senior Researcher at the Danish Research Centre for Magnetic Resonance at Amager-Hvidovre Hospital specializing in neuroimaging and diffusion MRI techniques. His research focuses on tractography and axonal integrity, advancing our understanding of white matter dynamics in neurological disorders like multiple sclerosis. Tim has developed tools such as the White Matter Generator and investigates the effects of age on auditory processing using BOLD fMRI. His work links serum biomarkers to brain microstructural damage.

Amager and Hvidovre Hospital (AHH) is a leading clinical research institution specializing in diseases that affect the majority of the population, with 80% of patients admitted acutely. Research at the hospital spans the entire patient journey, from conception to end of life, focusing on understanding disease mechanisms before, during, and after treatment. Key areas include chronic disease management, with studies on risk factors, early detection, precision diagnostics, and personalized medicine. Acute patient care research emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration and improved patient transitions, while innovation thrives through close integration with clinical practice, ensuring research directly enhances patient outcomes and healthcare quality.