The annual Research Symposium is for employees, researchers and students at Herlev and Gentofte Hospital.
WHEN and WHERE
The Research Symposium is held at Herlev Hospital, Store auditorium, Balkonen and Store mødesal, from 8:30 to 15:30, November 11, 2026.
Please check back regularly for the latest updates, as the programme is subject to change.
From 8:30
| Coffee/tea at Balkonen
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9:00
| Welcoming remarks by Bodil Ørkild, VP responsible for research at HGH
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9:10
| Introduction to HYF/GNUF
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09:15
| 4 long presentations, first session of the main competition
Chair: Inge Marie Svane - Anna Mann Nielsen
Esophagus-sparing radiotherapy for metastatic spinal cord compression (ESO-SPARE). A phase III randomized clinical trial - Edoardo Pappaianni
Acceptability and Tolerability of a Ketone-based Nutritional Supplement in Anorexia Nervosa - Filip Søskov Davidovski
Randomised evaluation of high-dose versus standard-dose influenza vaccine across laboratoryconfirmed influenza severity levels in older adults within the DANFLU-2 trial - Tasmia Jahan
Fracture Risk in Chronic Kidney Disease: A 2026 Perspective using Real-World Data
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10:00
| Logistical break
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10:10
| 27 short presentations in 3 parallel sessions in Store mødesal and the auditoriums
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10:55
| Coffee (and croissant) break – meet your fellow researchers
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11:15
| 27 short presentations in 3 parallel sessions in Store mødesal and the auditoriums
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12:05
| Lunch and networking
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12:35
| Naming the finalists of the short presentations
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12:35
| Research battle – who will win the votes?
Camilla Noelle Rathcke, Lead Consultant, PhD, Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, HGH Former President of the Danish Medical Association
Former Centre Director at the Danish Health Authority
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Janne Villemoes Bigaard, Project Director, Consultant, PhD, Screening, Symptoms and Vaccinations, Prevention & Information, Danish Cancer Society Will debate the topic: Doctors’ social media engagement: Is it really worth it? |
| 13:25 | Logistical break |
13:30
| 4 Long presentations, second session of the main competition
Chair: Lone Skov
- Mariam Elmegaard
Digital Implementation of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure - A Randomised Clinical Trial - Sólvá Strøm Olsen
Osteoporosis and bone fractures in individuals with bile acid diarrhea - Sophus Hvidt
Emergency onlay mesh repair does not compromise patient-reported outcomes: a nationwide survey- and register-based study - Maria Normand Larsen
Hospital-at-Home Increases Days Alive Out Of Hospital in Adults with Suspected Infection: A Randomized Clinical Trial
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14:15
| Coffee break – meet your fellow researchers |
14:35
| Final for the 6 best short presentations
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| 15:05 | Winners of the HYF/GNUF- quiz
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| 15:15 | Award ceremony and closing remarks |
| 15:30 | End
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WHO can participate
The Research Symposium is open to all employees, researchers and students at Herlev and Gentofte Hospital. You do not have to sign up beforehand.
