The seminar is for researchers, healthcare and rehabilitation professionals, municipal services, occupational health and safety, digitalisation leaders, students, industry and civil society partners.
Attend this seminar to learn, connect and co-create!
We will experience concise, practice-oriented talks from experts from LAB University of Applied Sciences (Finland), Aalborg University (Denmark), and OsloMet on priority topics for future health and care services.
You will meet prospective collaborators for pilots and funding applications across the Nordic region and participate in a facilitated ideation workshop to turn promising ideas into fundable projects.
How to participate
Digital: The presentations before lunch is open for streaming. You do not need to register to participate online. Meeting ID: 396 289 319 544 28. Passcode: B6xK6MV3.
Physical: Register before May 28 to participate in person (nettskjema.no).
Morning seminar
15 min each, including discussion
- 09:00: Presentation of OsloMet Health and Care strategic research area by Professor and Academic Leader Minna Pikkarainen, OsloMet
- 09:15: Presentation of LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland by Director Kati Peltonen, LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland
Visitor presentations
15 min each: talk and discussion
- 09:30: Digital Transformation in Health and Safety by Chief Specialist Soile Komssi, LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland
- 09:45: Physical Activity and Functional Capacity by Senior Researcher Ilkka Väänänen, LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland
- 10:00: Diverse and Inclusive Working Life by Lecturer Marjut Louhelainen, LAB University of Applied Sciences, Finland
- 10:15: Neurorehabilitation Technologies for Supporting People with Neurological Conditions by Prof Erika Spaich, Aalborg University, Denmark
OsloMet presentations
15 min each: talk and discussion
- 10:30: Design for Health by Associate Professor Nenad Pavel, OsloMet
- 10:45: Shaping Future Healthcare for Older Adults by Integrating Digital Solutions by Professor Therese Brovold, OsloMet
- 11:00: Behavior Science and Children with Autism by Professor Svein Eikeseth, OsloMet
- 11:15: Sensors and Brain Health by Professor Peyman Mirtaheri, OsloMet
- 11:30: Complex Interventions in Everyday Life by Associate Professor Björg Sigridur Anna Thordardottir, OsloMet
- 11:45: Transition and networking break
- 12:00: Lunch
Afternoon workshop: Ideating future research and funding opportunities
Facilitation: Associate Professor Nenad Pavel, OsloMet
- 12:45: Initial presentation of topics and voting
- 13:00: Group discussions on prioritised topics
- 14:30: Coffee break
- 15:00–15:30: Group presentations (5 minutes per group) and plenary discussion
