Can Norway become a driving force in the medical technology of the future?

HTH Hosts NAM technology event at Arendalsuka

HTH is organizing an event focused on NAM (New Approach Methologies) at Arendalsuka, Norway's largest arena for political and public debate.

 

A forward-looking event exploring how NAMs, including microphysiological systems, organoids, and artificial intelligence (AI), can transform research, innovation, patient care, and decision-making.

 

Contributors:

Moderator: Anders Danielsen Lie (physician and actor)

Prof. Stefan Krauss
Director of HTH Centre of Excellence (SFF) and Head of FTI-NAM, University of Oslo

Prof. Jens Petter Berg
Vice-Rector for Life Sciences and Health, University of Oslo

Mikael Persson
Executive Director and Global Head of BioPharma Safety, AstraZeneca

Prof. Espen Melum
Senior Physician, Oslo University Hospital

Stian Kogler
Political Adviser, Norwegian Labour Party

Helle Haukvik
Spokesperson, Norwegian Animal Protection Alliance

Andrea Willkommen Eiken
Co-moderator

Musical Performances
Jazz Trio featuring Svein Erik Martinsen

 

Link to event with program at Arendalsuka.no (in Norwegian):
https://www.arendalsuka.no/program/kan-norge-bli-en-drivkraft-for-fremtidens-medisinske-teknologi

Link to register your interest in the NAM Technology Event (in Norwegian):
https://nettskjema.no/a/638436

 

PDF version of flyer can be downladed here.

 

Published Aug. 6, 2026 4:55 PM - Last modified Aug. 6, 2026 5:04 PM