Speakers

Explore and learn more about the speakers participating in Tour de Health’26, including those who contribute to and facilitate sessions across the program.

Anna Frellsen

CEO, Maternity Foundation

Annemarie Munk Riis

CEO, Innovation District Copenhagen

David Dreyer Lassen

Rector, University of Copenhagen

Dr. Nguyen Dinh Hung

Deputy Director, Hanoi Department of Health

Ebba Carbonnier

CEO, QuNorth

Emma Ross

Director, Global Health Programme, Chatham House

Eva Hoffmann

Prorector for Research and Innovation, University of Copenhagen

Frederik Persson

Head of Department, Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Helle Northeved

Senior Vice President and Interim Head of Global Research and Corporate Patents

Ida Auken

Minister for Health and Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs of Denmark

PD Dr. med. Isabella Schneider

Head of Unit, Innovation Office, Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM)

Jakob Kjellberg

Professor of Health Economics, The Danish Center for Social Science Research (VIVE)

Jakob Skaarup Nielsen

Executive Director, Healthcare Denmark

Dr. Jane Philpott

Chair, Primary Care Action Team, Ministry of Health, Ontario

Jeanne LeClair

Chief Business Officer, Massachusetts Life Sciences Center

Jens Meldgaard Bruun

Clinical Professor in Nutrition at the Department of Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University

Jeppe Tranholm-Mikkelsen

Permanent Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark

Julia Hoover

Senior Vice President and Global Franchise Head, Reproductive Medicine
Ferring Pharmaceuticals

Katrina Feilberg Schouenborg

Vice President and Director for Health and Life Science, Danish Chamber of Commerce

Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen

Chair, Healthcare Denmark

Lise Alter

Director General for Research, Innovation and Digital Health, French Ministry of Health

Professor LU Yong

Vice President, Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Malene Fischer

Deputy Chief Executive at Rigshospitalet

Maria Normand Larsen

MD, PhD, Clinical Researcher, Emergency Department, Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

Maiken Engelstad

Deputy Director General, Norwegian Ministry of Health and Care Services 

Markus Kede

Senior Vice President and Chief AI Officer, H. Lundbeck A/S

Martin Lidegaard

Minister for Business and Competitiveness of Denmark

Martin Svensson

Chief Executive Officer, Danish Centre for AI Innovation A/S

Nana Folmann Hempler

Head of Research and Development, Danish Multiple Sclerosis Society

Peder Søgaard

Director, DI Life Science, Danish Industry

Dr. Seyoung Jung

Chief Information Officer and Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Shalene Curtis-Micallef

Deputy Minister of Health, Health Canada

Sisse Marie Welling

Lord Mayor of the City of Copenhagen

Susanne Hyldelund

State Secretary for Trade & Investment, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark