Jens Egholm Pedersen Award-winning Danish researcher

Brain-inspired computing: the next generation of computers

Jens Egholm Pedersen is an award-winning Danish researcher at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, specializing in neuromorphic computing—a field that draws inspiration from the human brain for more efficient computer systems. Jens is actively contributing to the scientific community through publications in leading journals and open-source contributions, with more than 400'000 downloads. With a multidisciplinary background spanning computer science, political science, and cognitive science, Jens recently received the prestigious Mahowald Early Career Award for his pioneering work. His experience includes software engineering at CERN, Chief Technology Officer at an international company, and external lecturer at the IT-University of Copenhagen.