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Nordic Common Strengths and Future Potential in the Field of Personalised Medicine

Join the NOS-M Workshop to explore the potential and common strengths in personalised medicine. Discuss recommendations and identify joint Nordic actions to move the field forward. Targeting research councils, universities, and ministries.

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Nordic Common Strengths and Future Potential in the Field of Personalised Medicine

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  1. Nordic Common Strengths and Future Potential in the Field of Personalised Medicine NOS-M Workshop 2016 Professor Jan-Ingvar Jönsson Secretary General in Medicine and Health Swedish Research Council Chair of NOS-M 2016-2018

  2. Pleasegiveyour input to NOS-M via the web-basedQuestionnairethatwill be sent to youafter the meeting

  3. Contact information: jan-ingvar.jonsson@vr.se NOS-M secretary: maria.nilsson@nordforsk.org http://nos-m.org

  4. Short Factsabout NOS-M • Collaborating body for the Nordic research councils that finance medical research • Established in 1968 • Aims to promote medical research in the Nordic countries through collaboration and coordination • Membersupdatesabout developments in respective countries • NordForsk is secretariat and associate member • Observers from the research councilsof the Baltic countries • Meets twice a year

  5. NOS-M activities • NOS-M aims to promote and initiate concrete, collaborative Nordic projects in medical research, e.g. by regularly funding policy-oriented and strategic workshops • This workshop on Personalised Medicine is one example • Workshop targeting harmonisation of the Nordic Medical PhD education (2014) • Nordic Centre of Excellence Programme in Molecular Medicine (2004-2009)

  6. Nordic White Paper 2011 • ”Present Status and Future Potential for Medical Research in the Nordic Countries” • Recommendations: • Better incentives for Nordic cooperationare needed • Innovations require good basic research • Clinical research requires increasedattention

  7. Nordic White Paper 2011 • ”Nordic Potential in Medical Research • – Cooperation for Success” • Recommendations: • Biobanks and Registers • PersonalisedMedicine • GenderEquality

  8. Aimof the day • To discuss the potential of and common Nordic strength in personalised medicine • NOS-M’s set of recommendations as startingpoint • Target group: research councils, universities and ministries • Identifyhow to move forward and potential joint Nordic actions • Commentswillalso be collectedafter the workshop through a web survey

  9. Aimof the day Therearemany definitions around and lots ofoverlapbetween the terms used in the field: Personalised medicine Precision medicine Individualised medicine

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