Lectures and seminars MedS Day 2025
To all employees and affiliated members of the Department of Medicine Solna.
On Thursday, October 2, it’s time for MedS Day again!. Welcome to an exciting day with presentations by both MedS colleagues and invited guests!
We hope to see you all there!
Marie Wahren-Herlenius, Head of Department
Agenda
10.00: Welcome!
Marie Wahren-Herlenius, Head of department
10.10: The power of combining research, education, and development at KI
Olof Akre, Director of Research, Education, and Development (FoUU), Region Stockholm
Session 1
10.40: Data driven research at MedS to advance health care
Chairs: Lars Lund, Bruna Gigante
- Investigating effects of drugs in clinical real-world populations
Björn Pasternak, Division of Clinical Epidemiology - Fighting antibiotic resistance
Pontus Nauclér, Division of Infectious Diseases - Data infrastructure as a lever of AI-driven research - the case of sudden cardiac death
Markus Lingman, Halmstad University/Division of Clinical Epidemiology
The AI Swede of the Year 2024
11.40: Lunch
Session 2
12.40: Research and support centers at KI
Chairs: Helena Erlandsson Harris, Ning Xu Landén
- Karolinska Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products Center
Knut Steffensen, New Director Karolinska ATMP Center - Activity and Recovery
Annika Lindahl, Health Promotion Specialists, KI Health Hub - KI Compliance & Data Office – Research & Data Office
Cecilia Martinsson Björkdahl, Head of CDO - KI's initiative to support EU applications
Carolina Kristell, Head of Grants Office
Session 3
14.10: Data driven research at MedS to advance health care
- Gastroenterology – clinical epidemiology and clinical trials
Ola Olén, Division of Clinical Epidemiology
14.30: Coffee
Session 4
15.00: Shining Stars at MedS
Chairs: Taras Kreslavskiy,, Carolina Hagberg
- Inflammation and immune regulation during infection
Christopher Sundling, Division of Infectious Diseases - Infection and immunity in the skin
Keira Melican, Division of Dermatology and Venereology
Session 5
15.30: Ultimate quiz challenge: test your knowledge from the day
Marcelo Afonso and Merel Sijbranda, PhD students at MedS
15.45: Wrapping up
Marie Wahren-Herlenius, Head of Department
16.00-19.00: After Work for those interested at the Student Union House (MF), Nobels väg 10. Wraps served on a first-come-basis. Beverages available for purchase.