Symposier og møter
Invitasjon til deltakelse
Sigurd Thoresen Workshop 2023
Organized by Sigurd K. Thoresens legat*
«The role of genetics in COVID pandemic, from virus to host»
Monday March 27, 2023: 10.00 – 15.30
Address: Drammensveien 78, Oslo
Påmelding innen 13. mars 2023 på e-mail til dag.erlandsen@ader.no dag.emed opplysning om navn, e-mail og tilhørighet.
Gi også beskjed om det er ønskelig med lunsj eller ikke. Symposiet er gratis, men for lunsj og kaffepauser betales en avgift på kr. 250,00 som betales til konto nummer 7058.05.50035 samtidig med påmelding.
Merk betalingen «Thoresens legat 27/3-23»
Send gjerne denne invitasjonen videre til Deres kollegaer.
Antall deltakere er begrenset til 90, man følger prinsippet «første mann til mølla»
Program
«The role of genetics in COVID pandemic, from virus to host»
Part 1: Status of Human Genetic Research in Norway – including Covid
Part 2: Hvilken rolle spilte genetikk i COVID pandemien, og hva har vi lært om beredskap?
Welcome
10:00 Welcome Ole A. Andreasen, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo
Introduction
10.00-10:30 Corona virus genetics – what have we learned and why is COVID pandemic special?
Prof. Simon Rayner, Oslo University Hospital, University of Oslo
- Status of Human Genetic Research in Norway – including Covid
Chair: Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale
10:30-10:50 Activity in Tromsø: Ingvild S. Hausberg, Universitetssykehuset Nord-Norge HF
COVID-19 vaccine findings, and short update from Tromsø
10:50-11:20 Activity in Trondheim: Kristian Hveem, NTNU
Clinical implications of population based genetic discoveries and COVID projects
11:20-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-11:50 Activity in Bergen. Pål R. Njølstad, University of Bergen
Precision medicine in diabetes: new initiatives.
11:50-12:10 Activity in Oslo: Vessela Kristensen, Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo
Large scale research activities – precision cancer and beyond
12:10 -12:25 National genetics initiatives: Ole A. Andreassen, Oslo Univ. Hospital and Univ. of Oslo
Cohorts and coordination – from ideas to action in Norway
12:25 -12:40 National data coordination: Sushma Grellscheid, Univ. of Bergen
Elixir data coordination – challenges and solution in Norway
12:40-13:30 Lunch
- Hvilken rolle spilte genetikk i COVID pandemien, og hva har vi lært om beredskap?
Ordstyrer Kjersti Skjold Rønningen
13:30-13:50 Gun P. Knudsen ass direktør, FHI
COVID pandemien i Norge, hvilken rolle hadde genetikk i folkehelseperspektiv?
13:50-14:10 Dag Undlien, Avd leder Oslo University Hospital and University of Oslo
COVID diagnostikk i Norge, hvilken rolle hadde sykehusene?
14:10 -14:30 Kaffe pause
14:30 –14:50 Espen Rostrup Nakstad ass dir Helsedirektoratet
Behovet for analyse- og sekvenseringskapasitet under pandemien og TISK-programmet?
14:50-15:30 Hva har vi lært?
Paneldiskusjon ordstyrer Lars Retterstøl
Previous arrangements:
Workshop 2019
"Precision Medicine - from hype to clinical relevance"
Oslo, Monday 25th November 2019
Presentations:
- Rune Sundset
- Bjarte Reve
- Linda Sleire
- Helse- og omsorgsdepartementet
- Dag Undlien
- K Hveem
- Anne Kj. Fahlvik
- Eivind Hovig
- Tom Hemming Karlsen
- Pål R. Njølstad
- Ole Andreassen & Vessela Kristensen
Symposium
"Hvordan bruke genetisk forsking til å bedre folkehelsen"
Oslo, mandag 16. desember 2016
Symposium
"Gene variants and human disease - Norwegian opportunities"
Oslo, Friday 20. september 2013
organized by the Sig. K. Thoresens Foundation and The Norwegian Academy of Sciense and Letters.
Street addr.: Drammensveien 78, Oslo
Symposium
"Gene diversity in historical Norway and its present day applications"
Oslo, 2. november 2011
organized by the Sig. K. Thoresens Foundation and The Norwegian Academy of Sciense and Letters.
Street addr.: Drammensveien 78, Oslo
Program and Registration
Symposium
“Genomic and Genetic Aspects for human health and disease”
Oslo, September 20-22, 2010
organized by the Sig. K. Thoresen Foundation and The NorwegianAcademy of Science and Letters
Street addr.: Drammensveien 78, Oslo
Program and Registration
Workshop On Human Genomic Variation and Disease, Det Norske Vitenskaps-Akademi October 6th 2009
Program and Registration
Seminar On Human Genomic Variation and Disease 2008
Ole Andreassen Genetics of Schizophrenia - CNVs provide new insight
Åslaug Lorentzen Novel variants in Multiple Sclerosis
Eivind Hovig Core Facility for Genotyping
Robert Lyle Next generation DNA sequencing: technology and applications
Kjersti Skjold Rønningen SNP data to the general population Experiences from the MIDIA Study
Vessela Kristensen SNPs and molecular profiles of breast tumors
Silje Nordgard Overview of Genome-Wide Association Studies in Cancer
Benedicte A. Lie Genetic studies of autoimmune diseases
Rob Tibshirani Two case studies in genomics
Workshop november 2006
Workshop on human genomic variation and disease. Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi,
November 27th, 2006 Program og deltakere
Symposium mai 2005
Legatet arrangerte symposiet "Genomics and Genetic Applications in Medicine” i
Oslo 19.-21. mai 2005 sammen med Det Norske Vitenskapsakademi.
Program for symposiet:
Symposium "Genomics and Genetic Applications in Medicine”
organized by the Sig. K. Thoresen Foundation and The Norwegian Academy of Sciences,
in Oslo, May 19 - May 21, 2005:
Topics and speakers
Thursday May 19:
1. Clinical relevance of variation in genomic structure
Edward Rubin: "Clinical relevance of evolutionary changes"
Michael Wigler: “Large-scale copy number polymorphism in the human
genome and its clinical relevance”:
James R. Lupski : “Submicroscopic duplications and deletions;
clinical implications of rearrangement mutations”:
Jan Dumanski: “Full-coverage genomic microarrays -
applications in research and diagnostics”:
2. Obesity and longevity
Jeffrey Friedman: “Genes influencing obesity: their biological and clinical implications”:
Richard G. Faragher: “Clinical implications of identifying human longevity genes”:
3.Genetic variation controlling gene expression
Vivian Cheung: “Genetics of natural variation in human gene expression”:
Vessela N. Kristensen: ” SNPs in putative regulatory loci controlling
gene expression in cancer”:
4. Biobanks, epidemiology and ethics
Andres Metspalu: “The Estonian Genomic project: current status”:
Pål Møller: ”Haplotyping and intrafamilial associations in genetic epidemiology,
exemplified by delineation of BRCA1 founder mutations”.:
Friday May 20::
5. Gene expression, gene regulation and gene silencing in common human diseases
Anne-Lise Børresen-Dale:
“Gene expression in cancer: clinical impact”:
Ravi Sachidanandam:
“Computational identification of disease related non-coding RNAs”:
Olli Kallioniemi:
“Dissection of molecular pathways of cancer by high-throughput
biochip technologies and RNA interference”:
Olaug Rødningen:
“Gene expression and radiation sensitivity ”:
6. Polymorphisms and common diseases
Kenneth Kidd: “A global overview of human genetic variation”:
Leena Peltonen: “From famlies to populations: impact of disease genes”:
David Cox: “Identification of low penetrance genes and their impact on disease risk”:
Aarno Palotie: “Genetics of migraine”:
Knut Lundin: “The molecular basis for oat intolerance in patients with celiac disease”:
7. Molecular mechanisms and genetics of coronary heart disease (CHD)
Kari Stefansson: “The genetics of coronary heart disease”:
Richard Lawn: “ABC transporters and LXR receptors: a possible road
to cardiovascular drug discovery”:
Claes Bergmark: “Oxidized phospholipids and Lp(a) lipoprotein”:
Santica Marcovina: “Standardization of Lp(a) lipoproteim measurements
for clinical practice and research”:
Saturday May 21::
8. Genetics, psychology and psychiatry
Ole A. Andreassen: Hunting susceptibility genes for major psychoses. The TOP project:
Ken Kendler: Psychiatric Genetics: A current perspective Part I – Genetic epidemiology:
Ken Kendler: Part II – Gene finding methods:
Kristian Tambs: Genetic and environmental effects on anxiety, depression, and personality.
An unbalanced sample of results:
Ted Reichborn-Kjennerud: Axis I and axis II psychiatric disorders in Norwegian twins:
Panel discussion: “Future role of genetics in psychiatry”:
Sigurd K. Thoresens legat v/ advokat Dag Erlandsen - Stortingsgata 30, 0161 Oslo - Tlf. 22 01 70 80
