Mette Sørensen

Mette Sørensen is a Senior researcher at the Danish Cancer Society Research Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, and Professor at Department of Natural Science and Environment, Roskilde University, Roskilde, Denmark. She holds a MSc in human biology and a PhD in environmental epidemiology from Copenhagen University.
 
Her main research area is investigation of health effects of exposure to transportation noise. Together with her research group, she has published a number of papers investigating effects of transportation noise in relation to various health outcomes, including stroke, myocardial infarction, type 2 diabetes, obesity, breast and colon cancer, infertility, tinnitus and dementia. Other research areas include investigation of combined effects on disease of various urban exposures, such as air pollution, transportation noise and lack of green space.  

Contact: mettes@cancer.dk