Event Details:
Date: Thursday, November 14, 2024
Time: 14:30 – 19:00
Location: Glasblokkene Block 2, 1st Floor, Haukelandsbakken, 5021 Bergen.
Program for the Day:
14:30 – 15:00 Opening and Food:
- Pål R. Njølstad (Director, Mohn Center for Diabetes Precision Medicine)
- Per Sigvald Bakke (Dean, Faculty of Medicine, UiB)
- Magne Juuhl (Deputy Director, BUS, Helse Bergen)
- Nicholas Knag Nunn (Managing Director, Trond Mohn Foundation)
- Karoline Rørtveit Thorbjørnsen (Leader, Diabetes Association Bergen)
15:00 – 17:00 Lectures:
- Young Researcher – “Introduction to Mohn Center for Diabetes Precision Medicine”
- Nicholas Carr – “Parent Groups Can Strengthen Interaction with Youth”
- Simon Dankel – “Type 2 Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition”
- Cecilie Roksvåg – “Interview: Life as a Patient with MODY Diabetes, Mother of Three Children with MODY, and Leader of the Diabetes Association”
- Agnethe Lund – “What is Gestational Diabetes?”
- Heiko Bratke – “Diabetes Technology and Systematic Quality Improvement Dramatically Improve Outcomes for Children with Diabetes”
17:00 – 19:00 – Laboratory Tour + Possible Discussion with Researchers
More information regarding directions will be provided next week. If you have any questions about the day, please contact the committee via the following emails:
- Ulrik Larsen: larsen@uib.no
- Miguel Angel Juarez Garzon: garzon@uib.no
- Laura Kind: kind@uib.no