Tuesday May 11

Tuesday May 11 (full day)

08.30 Second main conference session:
Clinical research as a basis for innovation and clinical practice
Moderator: Kristjan Erlendson

"Clinical research - US perspective"
Speaker: Mark E. Splaine

"The track from clinical research to practice"
Speaker: Gudmundur Torgeirsson

"Clinical Research in drug development: an industry perspective"
Speaker: Reijo Salonen

Panel discussion: "Strategies to make sure that research end up in better health care"
Speakers and Olav Flaten, representing The Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry in Norway.

11.30 Lunch

12.45 Third main conference session:
The Nordic model – a competitive advantage?
Moderator: Mika Scheinin

"Health registers – how can these be exploited to the benefit of clinical research?
The Nordic Health registers are unique and gives us a competitive advantage. But do we use them to their full advantage?"
Speaker: Mads Melbye

"How to manage an academic research network in the Nordic Countries, and cooperation with industry"
Speaker: Gunnar Kristensen

Discussion

"ECRIN - an infrastucture for support to multinational investigator-driven trials, link to Nordic networks, and recommendations for a new EU legislation on clinical research." (Summary and useful information from Preconferences A & B )
Speaker: Jaques Demotes-Mainard

"Nordic perspective - highlights from the Preconferences" (Summary and useful information from Preconferences A & B)
Speakers: Karin Friis Bach & Ansgar Berg

"The European Strategy Forum on Research Infrastructures - Biological and Medical sciences"
Speaker: Hans E. Krokan has to cancel, a replacement to be found

16.00 Light meal and time to mingle and use the facilities at Solstrand Hotel and the beautiful surroundings

19.30 Reception and Conference Dinner

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 04 May 2010 )