diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
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--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ Version: 0.1.0.9000
 Authors@R: c(
     person("Kasper", "Schou Telkamp", ,"ksst@ssi.dk", role = c("aut", "cre"),
            comment = c(ORCID = "0009-0001-5126-0190")),
+           "Lasse Engbo", "Christiansen", , "lsec@ssi.dk", role = c("aut"),
+           comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0001-5019-1931")),
     person("Statens Serum Institut, SSI", role = c("cph", "fnd"))
     )
 Description: A powerful tool for automating the early detection of seasonal epidemic