EATRIS Sweden Spotlight Workshop

EATRIS Sweden Spotlight Workshop

April 24, 2025 @ 12:30 15:00 CEST

AI in Biomarker Research and Development – Sweden Spotlight Workshop

Join us for an engaging workshop as part of the Swedish Spotlight on AI in Healthcare. The EATRIS Biomarkers Platform is proud to participate in “AI in Biomarker Research and Development,” an event dedicated to exploring the entire biomarker development value chain. Together, we will tackle key challenges, explore pivotal decision points, and uncover innovative AI-driven solutions.

Agenda

12:30 – 12:40 | Welcome & Introduction

  • Moderator: Emanuela Oldoni (EATRIS), Pontus Aspenström (National Director, Sweden)
  • SciLife lab introduction (Annika Jensen, Infrastructure Director SciLifeLab)
  • Overview of workshop objectives and structure

12:40 – 13:10 | Keynote lecture: Unlocking the Future: AI-Driven Innovation in Biomarker Research and Healthcare

13:10– 14:00 | Expert Presentations on AI & Biomarker Development

  • Use of computational tools on Biomarker discovery Speaker: Yike Xie, Gothenburg University
    • RNA-based liquid biopsy and single-cell genomics in the context of human disease
  • Challenges in Leveraging AI for Digital Biomarkers in Healthcare Speaker: Tim van den Broek, TNO
    • Definition of digital biomarkers
    • Addressing key challenges in data quality, standardization, and integration
    • Strategies to enhance reproducibility and regulatory acceptance of AI-driven digital biomarkers
  • AI-Biomarkers Validation & Qualification Speaker: [Nina Linder, Helsinki/Uppsala University]
    • Challenges in translating AI-derived biomarkers into validated clinical applications

14:00 – 14:45 | Roundtable Discussion: Overcoming Challenges & Unlocking Opportunities

  • Moderated by Emanuela Oldoni, Platform manager for the EATRIS Biomarkers Platform
  • Panelists: [speakers+Biomarkers chairs]
  • Key topics:
    1. Gaps in AI-driven biomarker development
    2. Strategies for data integration & standardization
    3. Regulatory considerations & validation hurdles
    4. Collaboration models for AI implementation in biomarker R&D

14:45 – 15:00 | Closing Remarks & Next Steps (Emanuela, Ulrika)

  • Summary of key takeaways
  • Potential follow-up actions and collaboration

Last updated: 2025-04-11

Content Responsible: Erika Erkstam(erika.erkstam@scilifelab.uu.se)