Institute strategi seminar at Lysebu Hotel

Lysebu Hotel
Lysebu Hotel
The Norwegian Institute for Cancer Research organized a strategy seminar at Lysebu Hotel on March 9th for 84 participants. The first part of the program consisted of eight lectures on various strategy-related subjects. Four of the talks were given by external speakers. The second half of the meeting was devoted to group work. The participants were divided into eigth groups, discussing various subjects, followed up by a plenary session.



Institute director Erlend B. Smeland welcomes the audience to a day-long and inspiring strategy seminar at Lysebu Hotel.
 

Plenary lectures

Session 1:

Gunnar Sæter, head physician, Dept. of medical treatment, The cancer clinic

The CCC concept and diagnosis based programs: The role of the Institute seen from a Comprehenvise Cancer Center perspective.

Øystein Fodstad, Department head, Dept. of Tumor Biology

Collaboration in modern cancer research
Session 2:

Kirsten Skarstad, group leader, Dept. of Cell Biology

The role of basic research at the institute

Tor Erik Rusten, post doc, Dept. of Biochemistry

Recruitment and career opportunities
Session 3:

Sigbjørn Smeland, Head of Cancer Clinic

The research fraud case: status, internal process and further steps

Knut W. Reuter, secretariat leader, National Ethical Committee

Research fraud and research ethics
Session 4

Åge Danielsen, director Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HF

Challenges for the institution and the role of the Institute for Cancer Research
Erlend B. Smeland, Institute director Institute for Cancer Research

The Institute in a period of change
 

Group work

Themes for discussion for the group work:
Group conclusions presented by:
Strong and weak points of the InstituteKirsten Sandvig
Edgar Rivedal
Organisational culture
Jostein Dahle
Strategy relating to research fields - what to emphasize
Harald Stenmark
Internal collaboration at the Institute
Ragnhild Lothe
External collaboration
Gustav Gaudernack
Financing. Innovation and commercialization
Eivind Hovig
Recruitment and carreer opportunities. surface areas/space/functions
Tor Erik Rusten