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#3 Eero Punkka - Elevating Nordic biobanks - NCFH 2024 - NTNU | HUNT Cloud

This is a conversation with Eero Punkka about Nordic biobanks and the significance of biobanking as a scientific resource.

Eero Punkka is the director of Helsinki Biobank. Helsinki Biobank holds an extensive collection of biological samples that it enriches with health information from biobank donors towards new discoveries. Eero Punkka shares his valuable perspectives on combining health data and biobanking to benefit both study participants and patients.

  • Guest: Eero Punkka, Helsinki Biobank, Finland.
  • Host: Signe Åsberg, HUNT Cloud, NTNU, Norway.
  • Event: Nordic Conference on Future Health 2024.
  • Recorded: 2024-09-12 at Clarion Hotel in Trondheim, Norway.

The Nordic Conference on Future Health is a collaboration between the Nordic Society of Human Genetics and Precision Medicine (NSHG-PM) and the Nordic Biobank Network. The 2024 conference was organized by Biobank Norway.

This conference conversation series aims to present perspectives from our Nordic Future Health community. Our apologies for the noticeable background noise. The conversation was recorded on a busy conference floor.

HUNT Cloud at NTNU in Norway develops and delivers digital environments for sensitive data science. Our mission with these conversations is to bring together perspectives that explore the intersections of knowledge, collaboration and creativity to advance knowledge from data.

“In pursuit of knowledge, we need the freedom to explore.”

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