Science Forum - Hosted by Chalmers: Beyond the pill - Future of Health Care

Dag:tisdag den 13 november 2012

Tid:kl. 13:30

Plats:Göteborg

How will future public health improve by individual diagnostics and treatment, life style changes and patient knowledge using new knowledge and technology?

This seminar is a part of SwedenBIO Science Forum, an annual meeting organized by SwedenBIO with the main aim to create an interface between academia and industry. The meeting this year will take place in Gothenburg, in collaboration with GöteborgBIO and Chalmers as academic host. Focus of Science Forum this year is the future of health care.

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Program

13.00-13.30

Registration and coffee

 

Beyond the pill – Future of Health Care

13.30-13.40

Welcome! Håkan Larsson, Science Relations Manager Astra Zeneca and representative SwedenBIOs Science Working Group and Bo Norrman, Advisor Open Innovation and Life Science Chalmers (moderator).

13.40-13.50

Titel. Elisabet Nielsen, Programme Manager division of health at VINNOVA

13.50-14.00

Beoynd the pill. Anders Holmén, Project Director AstraZeneca

 

Diagnostics and Treatment 

14.00-14.20

The gut microbiota as a target for prediction and treatment of metabolic diseases. Fredrik Bäckhed, Professor GU and COB MetaboGen

14.20-14.40

Sampling of particles in exhaled air- a new method to monitor small airways. Anna-Carin Olin, Assoc Prof, initiator of the project PeXa

14.40-15.00

Titel. Matts Andersson, CEO, Ortoma

15.00-15.40

Break with networking, coffee and speed dating

 

Future Technology 

15.40-16.00

Strokefinder – faster diagnosis and treatment for stroke patients. Patrik Dahlqvist CEO, Medfield Diagnostics 

16.00-16.20

Interactive simulation for future improved personalized dosage. Mats Jirstrand, Assoc Prof, Fraunhofer-Chalmers Research Centre for Industrial Mathematics

16.20-16.40

RayPilot®  - cheaper and better cancer treatment is that possible? Tomas Gustafsson, CEO, Micropos Medical AB (publ)

16.40-17.10

Future of Health Care, panel discussion  with invited speakers (discussion will be held in Swedish)

17.10-17.20

Closing remarks, Bo Norrman and Håkan Larsson

17.20-18.00

Networking

Om du har frågor gällande dagen, kontakta:

Sara Gunnerås, SwedenBIO
Marja Janusson, GöteborgBIO