Head of Centre, The Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Institute at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU)
Professor, Dr. Bo Nørregaard Jørgensen is the founder and head of the Center for Energy Informatics at the University of Southern Denmark, an interdisciplinary research center established in 2013 to advance the digital transformation of the green energy transition. As a pioneer in the field, Professor Jørgensen is co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of the Energy Informatics journal (Springer Open) and co-founder of the Energy Informatics Academy and its associated international conference series. His research focuses on software technologies, multi-agent systems, and AI-driven solutions for the optimization and coordination of distributed energy systems, including renewable energy integration, grid flexibility, and intelligent demand-side management. Over the past 15 years, he has led or co-led major research and innovation initiatives totaling more than DKK 500 million in funding, collaborating extensively with industry, government agencies, and international partners. He is the author of over 300 scientific publications and holds three US patents in software technologies. Professor Jørgensen is a member of the Danish Academy of Technical Sciences and frequently serves as an expert reviewer for national and international funding bodies. He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Southern Denmark, and both M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Computer System Engineering from Odense University.