Podcast
#5 Eivind Hovig - Bioinformatics in the Nordic countries - NCFH 2024 - NTNU | HUNT Cloud
This is a conversation with Eivind Hovig on the fast moving field of bioinformatics in the Nordic countries.
Eivind Hovig has been a key figure in the establishment of bioinformatics in Norway. His long-running career with a main focus on cancer genomics includes handling and analysis of large amounts of sensitive data. Here, Eivind Hovig shares his valuable insights on both the historical context and future developments in the exciting field of bioinformatics.
- Guest: Eivind Hovig, Oslo University Hospital & University of Oslo, Norway.
- Host: Hakon Heimer, Copenhagen University Hospital, University of Oslo, NSHG-PM, Denmark.
- 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.
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Links:
- NSHG-PM: https://nshg-pm.org/
- Biobank Norway: https://bbmri.no/
- NTNU main channel: @NTNUUniversity
- NTNU website: https://www.ntnu.no
- HUNT Research Centre: https://www.ntnu.edu/hunt
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