Meet our Speakers

The agenda is currently in production. If you have any interest in speaking, or have any suggestions as to speakers or topics we should cover please contact Steve Coldicott

Sharmini Alagaratnam

Sharmini Alagaratnam, Principal Researcher at the Precision Medicine Programme, DNV GL, Oslo...

Dr Jutta Heix

Head of International Affairs at Oslo Cancer Cluster, is a life science professional with more than 20 years of industry experience....

Maria Pernemalm

Maria Pernemalm, Assistant Professor, Department of Oncology and Pathology at Karolinska Institutet...

Professor Dame Sue Hill is the Chief Scientific Officer for England. Sue works across the health and care system as the head of profession for the healthcare science workforce in the NHS and associated bodies who work in over 50...

Zsolt Illes MD

Zsolt Illes MD, PhD is a professor at the University of Southern Denmark (Institute of Clinical Research, BRIDGE and Institute of Molecular Medicine)....

Prof. Paul Franks

Paul Franks, Professor at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston and at Lund University in Sweden...

Merike Leego, MBA, MSc

Merike Leego, MBA, MSc, is Innovation Manager at EIT Health Scandinavia, the European Commission funded network....

Guro Meldre Pedersen, PhD

Guro Meldre Pedersen, PhD, Innovation Lead for Digital Health, DNV...

Prof. Kristian Hveem

Kristian Hveem,Professor in Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, at the NTNU...

Mohsen Shadid

Mohsen Shadid, Head of Section for Molecular Pathology, Department of Pathology, Oslo University Hospital...

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....

Kári Stefánsson, M.D.

Kári Stefánsson, M.D., Dr. Med. is founder and CEO of Reykjavik-based deCODE genetics. In Iceland...

Per-Johan Jakobsson

Per-Johan Jakobsson, Consultant Rheumatologist and Professor in Translational Inflammation Research...

Grethe S. Foss

Grethe S. Foss is Senior Adviser and Project Leader for personalised medicine at the Norwegian Directorate of Health....

Leon du Toit

Leon du Toit has over 10 years’ experience in developing IT solutions. Speaker at P{recision Medicine Forum 2022...

Tobias Sjöblom

Tobias Sjöblom, Professor in Tumor Genetics at Uppsala University, Sweden....

Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD

Tuuli Lappalainen, PhD, Professor at KTH Royal Institute of Technology....

Margareta Haag

Margareta Haag, Chair, Swedish Network Against Cancer...

Richard Rosenquist Brandell

Richard Rosenquist Brandell was recently appointed Professor of Clinical Genetics at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet...

Prof. Andres Metspalu

Prof. Andres Metspalu, Head of the Estonian Biobank, Institute of Genomics, University of Tartu....

Anna Wedell, MD, PhD

Anna Wedell, MD, PhD, Professor at Karolinska Institutet and Senior Consultant at the Centre for Inherited Metabolic Diseases...

“Thank you for organising this wonderful forum this week. The quality of the discussion is really outstanding thanks to the patient representatives. I will suggest strengthening the exchange with patient advocates in our organization. “

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