Programme version 15th October 2015
The Gunilla Hedlin Symposium:
Improved understanding and treatment of asthma and allergy in children
Friday 13th November 2015
The Skandia Lecture Hall
Astrid Lindgren Children’s Hospital
Karolinska University Hospital Solna
13:00
Welcome
Sven-Erik Dahlén and Lena Hjelte
13:05
Gunilla Hedlin’s dedication to the care of allergic and asthmatic children
Göran Wennergren, Gothenburg.
13:20
Allergy diagnosis: Past, present and future
Marianne van Hage, Stockholm.
13:45
Novel approaches in immunotherapy
Pål Johansen, Zurich.
14:10
New trends in phenotyping of severe asthma
Sally Wenzel, Pittsburgh.
15:00
Coffee
15:30
The Swedish Search Study of severe asthma
Jon Konradsen, Stockholm.
16:00
Translational research on mechanisms in severe treatment-resistant childhood
asthma
Sejal Saglani, London.
16:30
A new approach to prevention of allergies: The PreventADALL study
Karin Lødrup Carlsen, Oslo.
17:00
Concluding remarks
Refreshments and snacks will be served afterwards