An event by Uppsala Biobank: Frozen Blood
- Date: 5 December 2025, 13:00–15:30
- Location: Grönwallsalen
- Type: Briefing, Lecture
- Organiser: Uppsala Biobank
- Contact person: Linda Paavilainen
Welcome to an information day about how biobanked samples for research contribute to saving lives and advance the frontiers of science. Mingle and light refreshments. Free admission.
Information Day: Frozen Blood
Friday, December 5, 2025
Arranged by Uppsala Biobank
Time:
13.00 – 15.30, with mingle afterwards
Place:
Grönwallsalen, entrance 70, Uppsala University Hospital
Moderator:
Björn Arvidsson, Research and Innovation Director, Region Uppsala
Programme
(Items below are translated into English for convenience. Please be aware that all presentations will be delivered in Swedish.)
13.00 - 13.05 | Anna Beskow |
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13.05 - 13.15 | Anna-Karin Wikström |
13.15 - 13.30
| Linda Paavilainen |
13.30 - 13.55
| Eskil Degsell |
13.55 - 14.15
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14.15 - 14.25
| Inger Lindström Uppsala Biobank |
14.25 - 14.40 U-CAN – collection of patient samples for cancer research | Maria Rosestedt |
14.40 - 15.00
| Simon Cervenka Uppsala University Hospital |
15.00 - 15.05
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15.05 - 15.15 Home sampling for collection of Dried Blood Spot samples | Inger Lindström |
15.15 - 15.30 A finger prick in the hand is worth two diagnoses in the wild | Johan Sundström |
15.30- Closing remarks, | Björn Arvidsson |