Torben R. Uhrenholt, MD

Associate Partner, Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies | Senior Researcher, University of Southern Denmark


Torben R. Uhrenholt is a medical doctor and expert in artificial intelligence and digital health, with a background spanning clinical science, academic research, and health system innovation. He is an Associate Partner at the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies and a Senior Researcher at the University of Southern Denmark, where his work focuses on how AI, data systems, and foresight can strengthen health systems and improve patient outcomes.

He has experience working with Innovation Fund Denmark, contributing to the development and scaling of innovation initiatives through public and private partnerships.

His expertise lies in translating scientific evidence into scalable, real-world solutions and in building partnerships across public, private, and academic sectors. He works at the intersection of technology and health, with a focus on responsible AI adoption, digital health ecosystems, and strengthening prevention and patient pathways across complex health systems.
Torben brings a systems level perspective to innovation, combining experience in research, strategy, and implementation to support long term impact in areas such as nutrition, chronic disease, and population health.