Professor Peter Rossing

Endocrinology

Specialty
Endocrinology
Affiliation Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen and the University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Biography

Peter Rossing, Professor of Medicine in Endocrinology and Head of Complications Research, is a clinician researcher devoted to complications in diabetes with a particular focus on renal and cardiovascular complications. Since 2007 he has been a chief physician and manager of the Steno Diabetes Center research team dedicated to the research of micro-and macrovascular complications of diabetes. Since 2012, he has been appointed Professor in Diabetic Angiopathy at the University of Copenhagen.


He has identified several biomarkers for the development of diabetic nephropathy and been involved in several intervention studies in patients with chronic kidney disease in diabetes aiming to improving prognosis.


He has co-authored and published more than 650 research papers. He received the Minkowski prize in 2005 and the Golgi prize in 2016, both from the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) and the Bierman award from the American Diabetes Association (ADA), and the European Hormone Medal from the European Society of Endocrinology (ESE). Additionally, he is the past president of the Danish Endocrine Society and of the European Diabetic Nephropathy Study group, and chairman of the Danish National Diabetes Registry.

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