{"id":207,"date":"2025-12-17T12:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T11:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/nordicepi-norpen-2026\/?page_id=207"},"modified":"2026-06-05T11:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:08:15","slug":"program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/site.uit.no\/nordicepi-norpen-2026\/program\/","title":{"rendered":"Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Day 1: Wednesday 3 June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/th>Session<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
07:30 \u2013 08:30<\/td>Registration<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
08:30 – 08:35


08:35 \u2013 09:35<\/td>		Opening

Keynote<\/strong> session: <\/strong>Walter Riccardi<\/a>
The Need for Courageous Leadership in Science and Health in Challenging Times <\/em><\/td>
Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
09:35 \u2013 10:35<\/td>Panel discussion: <\/strong>What Nordic cohorts bring to world-leading health research today<\/em>
Sameline Grimsgaard (moderator<\/em>, Norway)
Anita Berglund (Sweden)
Lau Caspar Thygesen (Denmark)
Mika Gissler (Finland)
Thor Aspelund (Iceland)<\/td>		Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
10:35 \u2013 11:00<\/td>Coffee Break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
11:00 \u2013 12:00<\/td>Parallel <\/strong>1:<\/strong> Cancer I<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 2: <\/strong>Perinatal pharmacoepidemiology<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 3:<\/strong> Children\/Adolescents<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
12:00 \u2013 13:00<\/td>Poster Viewing I<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 3<\/td><\/tr>
13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/td>Lunch<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/td>Keynote<\/strong> session:<\/strong> Anton Potteg\u00e5rd<\/a>
Making transparency and reproducibility a hallmark of Nordic real-world evidence<\/em><\/td>		Margarinfabrikken 1&2

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15:00 \u2013 15:30<\/td>Coffee break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
15:30 \u2013 16:30<\/td>Parallel 4:<\/strong> Cancer II<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 5:<\/strong> NOFE: Special issue COVID<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 6:<\/strong> Environmental epidemiology<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
16:30 \u2013 16:40<\/td>Break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
16:40 \u2013 17:40<\/td>Parallel 7:<\/strong> Big data\/OMICs\/ML<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 8:<\/strong> COVID<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 9:<\/strong> Comorbidity<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
17:40 \u2013 18:00<\/td>Break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
18:00 \u2013 18:50<\/td>Welcome gathering<\/td>Restaurant on second floor<\/td><\/tr>
19:00-<\/td>Arctic Networking (Social events)<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Day 2: Thursday 4 June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/th>Session<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
08:00 \u2013 09:00<\/td>Keynote<\/strong> session:<\/strong> Frode Forland<\/a>
Between Research and Public Health Practice, what can we learn from the Covid-19 pandemic, related to Research before, during and after?<\/em><\/td>		Margarinfabrikken 1&2


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09:00 \u2013 10:00<\/td>Parallel 10: <\/strong>Pharmacoepidemiological methods<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 11: <\/strong>Inequalities<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 12: <\/strong>Maternal\/Reproductive health<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>Coffee break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
10:30 \u2013 11:30<\/td>Keynote session:<\/strong> Unnur Anna Valdimarsd\u00f3ttir<\/a>
The contribution of Nordic data to the knowledgebase on traum<\/em>a-illness links.<\/em><\/td>		Margarinfabrikken 1&2

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11:30 \u2013 12:30<\/td>Parallel session 13<\/strong>: Nordic collaboration<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel session 14: <\/strong>Nutrition\/Bone health<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel session 15: <\/strong>Infectious diseases<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
12:30 \u2013 14:00<\/td>Poster Viewing II + Lunch<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 3<\/td><\/tr>
14:00 \u2013 15:00<\/td>Keynote<\/strong> session: <\/strong>Yu-Han Chiu<\/a>
Improving Causal Inference by Design: Target Trial Emulation for <\/em>Complex Public Health Questions.<\/em>
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15:00 \u2013 16:00<\/td>Parallel session 16:<\/strong> Methods<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel session 17: <\/strong>Mental health I<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel session 18: <\/strong>Obesity\/Diabetes<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
16:00 \u2013 16:15<\/td>Coffee break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
16:15 \u2013 17:15<\/td>Symposium<\/strong> plenary<\/strong>: Use of Burden of Disease Estimates for knowledge production and public health policy in the Nordic region<\/em><\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
17:15 \u2013 17:40<\/td>Break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
17:40 \u2013 18:30<\/td>Board meetings<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
19:00-<\/td>Dinner<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Day 3: Friday 5 June 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Time<\/th>Session<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>

09:00 \u2013 10:00<\/td>		Symposium parallel 1:<\/strong> Lessons learnt from comparative studies of Nordic countries in the field of psychiatric epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology<\/em><\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2


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<\/td>Symposium parallel 2:<\/strong> Purposeful Career Building in Epidemiology<\/em><\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Symposium parallel 3:<\/strong> Advancing Vaccine Effectiveness Studies: Methods and Applications<\/em><\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
10:00 \u2013 10:30<\/td>Coffee break<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
10:30 \u2013 11:30<\/td>Parallel 19:<\/strong> Mental health II<\/td>Margarinfabrikken 1&2<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 20: <\/strong>Occupational health<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 1<\/td><\/tr>
<\/td>Parallel 21: <\/strong>Cardiovascular diseases<\/td>Arbeidskontoret 2<\/td><\/tr>
11:30 \u2013 12:00<\/td>Closing\/Awards<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
13:00 \u2013 14:00<\/td>Lunch<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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