Meet the Speakers Nordic 2022
We are currently working together with our scientific advisory board to build the programme Nordic Precision Medicine Forum will include 40+ speakers, roundtable sessions, panel discussions, networking and more. If you would like to be kept informed when the full programme is released pleased drop us an email:
If you have an interest in speaking please contact Steve Coldicott:
Speakers Nordic 2020
Dr Markus Lingman MD PhD
Markus Lingman has a background in healthcare as a senior manager, specialist physician and researcher....
Bettina Lundgren CEO, M.D., D.M.Sc.
Bettina Lundgren is CEO of Danish National Genome Center. Danish National Genome Center was established 1st of May 2019....
Bjørn Tore Gjertsen
Professor of Hematology, Centre for Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO, Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen....
Ujjwal Neogi
Ujjwal Neogi obtained his doctoral degree from Department of Medicine Huddinge, Karolinska Institutet (KI) in 2013....
Marjut Salokannel
Marjut Salokannel (LL.D. docent) is specialized in data protection and privacy issues related to using sensitive personal data in a cross-border setting...
Rikke Katrine Jentoft Olsen PhD
Rikke Katrine Jentoft Olsen has a master degree in biology and a PhD in medicine from Aarhus University, Denmark....
Tomi P. Mäkelä, MD PhD
Professor Tomi P. Mäkelä is Executive Officer of the recently launched iCAN Digital Precision Cancer Medicine Flagship....
Sara Mangsbo
Sara Mangsbo is Associate senior lecturer and Associate professor at Uppsala University and Chief Development Officer at Ultimovacs ASA/AB...
Martin Olovsson
Martin Olovsson has a broad experience from portfolio & product strategy in the pharmaceutical industry....
Prof. Bengt Jönsson
Bengt Jönsson is Professor Emeritus of Health Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE), Sweden....
Dr Agneta Siegbahn
Dr. Siegbahn finished her MD at Uppsala University in 1974, and then had clinical residencies and fellowships in internal medicine, hematology and clinical chemistry....
Dr. Ana Nordberg
Dr. Ana Nordberg, since 2018 Associate Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, in Lund University....
Grethe S. Foss
Grethe S. Foss is Senior Adviser and Project Leader for personalised medicine at the Norwegian Directorate of Health....
Dr. Sigrid S. Skånland
Sigrid S. Skånland received her PhD from the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at University of Oslo in 2009, under the supervision of Prof. Kirsten Sandvig...
Ms. Anniina Pylsy
Ms. Anniina Pylsy (RN,MsC) works as a Planning Specialist for the National Kanta services of Finland....
Emil Schwan
Emil Schwan is a pharmaceutical inspector at the Swedish Medical Product Agency since 2012....
Carlos Fernández Moro
Carlos works as pathologist at the Function Area of Clinical Pathology and Cytology, Karolinska University Laboratory. Speaker at Nordic PMF 2020....
Heidi Beate Bentzen, LL.M
Heidi Beate Bentzen, LL.M., Doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oslo. Bentzen researches the legal regulation of precision medicine in the EU/EEA....
Pekka Kahri
Pekka Kahri is technology officer at HUS Helsinki University Hospital. The biggest public healthcare provider and academic medical center in Finland....
Dr. Vidya Velagapudi
Dr. Vidya Velagapudi, Associate Director, Discovery Sciences, Biopharmaceuticals R&D, AstraZeneca, Gothenburg, Sweden...
Prof Dr Volker M Lauschke
Prof Dr Volker M Lauschke, Associate Professor in Personalized Medicine and Drug Development & Director of the Micro- and Nanofabrication Facility...
Olli Kallioniemi
Olli Kallioniemi is Professor in Molecular Precision Medicine at Karolinska Institutet and Director of the Science for Life Laboratory....
Merike Leego, MBA, MSc
Merike Leego, MBA, MSc, is Innovation Manager at EIT Health Scandinavia, the European Commission funded network....
Maj-Britt Juhl Poulsen PhD
Team Leader, Executive Adviser, Ph.D. ,Danish Regions, PhD, Science and Technology Studies, 2000. Speaker at Nordic PMF 2020...
Henrik Ullum
The Danish Blood Donor Study (DBDS) (>130,000 participants) and The Copenhagen Hospital Biobank were initiated in 2009/10 by Henrik Ullum....
Håvard E. Danielsen, PhD
Håvard E. Danielsen, PhD, Professor, Department of Informatics, UiO; Director, Institute for Cancer Genetics and Informatics, Oslo University Hospital...
Bogi Eliasen
Bogi Eliasen is a knowledge broker whose expertise lies in combining various fields of knowledge....
Peter Johansen
Peter Johansen is Adviser at the Healthcare Team of the Danish National Genome Center....
Agneta Larhed, PhD
Agneta Larhed, Ph D, senior consultant, RegSmart. Has a broad experience within formulation development and regulatory quality documentation....
Carsten Lyng Obel
Carsten Lyng Obel, Aarhus University & Danish National Committee for Health Education....
Kári Stefánsson, M.D.
Kári Stefánsson, M.D., Dr. Med. is founder and CEO of Reykjavik-based deCODE genetics. In Iceland...
Krister Wennerberg, PhD
Krister Wennerberg, Ph.D., holds a professorship at the Biotech Research & Innovation Centre (BRIC) at the University of Copenhagen since 2017....
Stein Olav Skrøvseth, PhD
Stein Olav Skrøvseth holds a master and PhD in mathematical physics from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim, Norway....
Valtteri Wirta, Ph.D
Valtteri Wirta, Ph.D., Facility director Clinical Genomics Stockholm at Science for Life Laboratory...
Dr Per Wessman
Dr Per Wessman is Head of formulation development section at RISE, Research Institutes of Sweden....
Matthias Schwab
Matthias Schwab studied medicine followed by fellowships in Children's Medicine and Clinical Pharmacology with board certifications for both disciplines....
Dr. David O. Arnar
Dr. Arnar is the Chief of Cardiology at Landspitali – The National University Hospital in Iceland...
Päivi Sillanaukee, MD, PhD, eMBA
Päivi SILLANAUKEE is the Director-General of the Department of Wellbeing and Services of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health of Finland....
Marco Marsella
Marco Marsella, Head of the “eHealth, Well-being, and Ageing” Unit in the EU Directorate General for Communications Network....
Päivi Östling PhD
Päivi Östling received her MSc in biochemistry from Åbo Akademi, her PhD at the Turku Center for Biotechnology...
Richard Rosenquist Brandell
Richard Rosenquist Brandell was recently appointed Professor of Clinical Genetics at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet...
Sharmini Alagaratnam
Sharmini Alagaratnam is a researcher at the Precision Medicine programme of DNV GL in Oslo...
Tomas Borgegård
Tomas works as Innovation Program Manager at the Center for Innovation at Karolinska University Hospital....
Toni Andreu PhD
Toni is an M.D. Ph.D specialized in genetics and genomics of rare diseases. He has been working in the field of neuromuscular disorders....
“…an inspiring and interesting forum. It is the must attend conference for precision medicine in the region.”Eurofins
