More than 30 years research experience within companion animal clinical medicine clinical medicine with a focus on veterinary clinical pathology, especially development and application of diagnostic methods.

Companion animal clinical sciences, especially developing, validating, and applying diagnostic tests.
Immunological, inflammatory and haemostatic diseases in companion animals.
The acute phase response in animals: pathobiology, biomarkers of inflammation

Pedagogical, didactical, and education-related experience

Teaching

Lecturer; Ambulatory clinic, RVAU, 1989-1994

Lecturer; Clinical examination and laboratory methods, Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1994-2001

Lecturer; Companion animal diseases (endocrinology, clinical pathology), Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1994-2001

Lecturer: Veterinary clinical pathology, Dept. Comp. Anim. Sci., RVAU/UCPH, 2001-2009

Lecturer; Veterinary clinical pathology, Dept.Vet.Clin.Sci. 2022- Lecturer; Small Animal Basic Clinical Theory, Dept.Vet.Clin.Sci. 2022-

Lecturer; Vet. clinical pathology, endocrinology, post-graduate courses held by Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,19942009

Lecturer; PhD-course in Veterinary Clinical Pathology, RVAU/UCPH, 2007-2009

Lecturer; Vet. clinical pathology, endocrinology, Fagdyrlægeuddannelsen Familiedyr, DDD, 1996-2001

Invited speaker; numerous national and international congresses and conferences, 1990-2009

Invited speaker; most local groups in the Danish Veterinary Association (DDD), 1990-2008 

Class sizes from 45-180 (lectures), 1-45 (practicals), 1-2 (BSc and MSc projects), and 1 (PhD-projects).

Supervision

More than 30 Bachelor- and Master projects (1-2 students per project), 1994-2009, and again from 2022

Main supervisor for 6 PhD-students

Co-supervisor for 5 PhD students 

Examination

Practical examination in Small Animal Diseases, Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1997-2004

Practical examination in Clinical examination and laboratory methods, Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1994-2001 Internal Censor in Veterinary Physiology, RVAU/UCPH, 2004-2009 Preparation of questions for written examinations in:

-          Companion animal diseases (endocrinology, clinical pathology), Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1994-2001

-          Veterinary clinical pathology in 4 courses in the new veterinary study program, 2005-2009 -                       Small Animal Basic Clinical Theory, Dept.Vet.Clin.Sci. 2022-

Postgraduate assessment

1 dr.med.vet. thesis (Norway)

16 Ph.d.-thesis (12 in Denmark, 3 in Norway, 1 Switzerland)

Member or chairman for numerous (more than 25) academic positions

Course and education administration

Chairman of the departmental teaching committee, Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1991-1994

Course responsible; Clinical examination and laboratory methods, Dept. Clin. Studies, RVAU,1994-2001

Course responsible: Veterinary clinical pathology, Dept. Comp. Anim. Sci., RVAU/UCPH, 2001-2009

Course responsible; PhD-course in Veterinary Clinical Pathology, RVAU/UCPH, 2007-2009

Member of the Veterinary Study Board RVAU/UCPH 1994-2009

Chairman of the Veterinary Study Board, RVAU/UCPH, 2002-2009

Director of Veterinary Studies, RVAU/UCPH KU, 2003-2009

Completed course for director of studies, 2007

Head of departments (IMHS, IBHV, IKVH, IKV); 2009-2021

Expert evaluator at the EAEVE since 1999

Member of CIQA in EAEVE, 2017-2022

Member of the Danish national accreditation board (Akkrediteringsrådet), 2007-2012

Contributed to EU Commission report: Mapping and assessment of developments for one of the sectoral professions under Directive 2005/36/EC the profession of veterinary surgeon. 2022

Member of the working group for ”Rotationseksamen” (new veterinary study plan, UCPH) from marts 2023

Improving didactical, pedagogical and educational experiences

Course in pedagogy, RVAU, 1990

Course for director of studies, 2007

Master of learning processes, University of Aalborg, 2009

Student evaluations

Teacher of the Year (Den Gyldne Tyr) in 1999 by all students at RVAU, and in 2022 I was recommended by the veterinary students as Teacher of the Year (Saly’s Hest). 

Published teaching material:

Koch, J, Jensen, AL & Flagstad, A,1992, Mindre Husdyrs Sygdomme. Vejledning i klinisk undersøgelse og journalskrivning. Jordbrugsforlaget, Frederiksberg. 

Jensen, AL & Kristensen, F 1990, Kapitel 5, Thrombocytter. i Mindre Husdyrs Sygdomme 2. Hæmatologiske og Immunologiske sygdomme. DSR Forlag, Landbohøjskolen, København, s. 39-46. 

Jensen, AL 1990, Kapitel 6, Koagulationsanomalier. i Mindre Husdyrs Sygdomme 2. Hæmatologiske og Immunologiske sygdomme. DSR Forlag, Landbohøjskolen, København, s. 47-60. 

Jensen, AL & Vibe-Petersen, G 1990, Mindre Husdyrs Sygdomme. Kompendium i lever- og pankreaslidelser hos hund og katte. DSR Forlag, Landbohøjskolen, København. 

Friedrichs, KR, Jensen, AL & Kjelgaard-Hansen, M 2022, Reference Intervals and Decision Limits. i MB Brooks, KE

Harr, DM Seelig, KJ Wardrop & DJ Weiss (red), Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. 7 ed., Wiley-Blackwell, s. 12731284. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119500537.ch140 

Jensen, AL & Kjelgaard-Hansen, M 2010, Diagnostic test validation. i DJ Weiss & KJ Wardrop (red), Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. 6 ed., Wiley-Blackwell, s. 1027-1033. 

Kjelgaard-Hansen, M & Jensen, AL 2010, Quality control. i DJ Weiss & KJ Wardrop (red), Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. 6 ed., Wiley-Blackwell, s. 1021-1026. 

Kjelgaard-Hansen, M & Jensen, AL 2010, Reference intervals. i DJ Weiss & KJ Wardrop (red), Schalm's Veterinary Hematology. 6 ed., Wiley-Blackwell, s. 1034-1038. 

Jensen, AL 2006, 3 ugers kursus i Klinisk patologi: E-læringskursus for veterinærstuderende.

Jensen, AL 2006, Kursus i Urinundersøgelse..

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Publications on teaching and education:

Langebæk, R, Eika, B, Jensen, AL, Pedersen, LT, Toft, N & Berendt, M 2012, 'Anxiety in veterinary surgical students: a quantitative study', Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, vol. 39, nr. 4, s. 331-340. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme.1111-111R1

Langebæk, R, Eika, B, Pedersen, LT, Jensen, AL & Berendt, M 2012, 'Emotions in veterinary surgical students: a qualitative study', Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, vol. 39, nr. 4, s. 312-321. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme.0611.068R1

Langebæk, R, Berendt, M, Pedersen, LT, Jensen, AL & Eika, B 2012, 'Features that contribute to the usefulness of low-fidelity models for surgical skills training', Veterinary Record, vol. 170, nr. 361. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.100181

Langebæk, R, Eika, B, Jensen, AL & Berendt, M 2011, 'Kirurgiøvelser uden brug af forsøgsdyr', Dansk Veterinærtidsskrift, nr. 3, s. 24-29.

Jensen, AL 2009, 'Principles of adult learning: the learning process', Rev Sci Tech Off Int Epizoot, vol. 28, nr. 2, s. 831-837.

Jensen, AL 2007, 'En uddannelse i udvikling', Dansk Veterinærtidsskrift, vol. 90, nr. 15-16, s. 6. http://infolink2003.elbo.dk/DVT/dokumenter/doc/10555.pdf

Jensen, AL 2006, 'The new veterinary curriculum at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark', Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, vol. 33, nr. 2, s. 209-213.

Jensen, AL 2006, 'De nye veterinære studieordninger', Dansk Veterinærtidsskrift, vol. 89, nr. 1, s. 12-15