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ARC Arctic Research Cluster – Aarhus University

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Eva Bonefeld-Jørgensen: Introduction - Background and purpose of the workshop

Cohort studies and reproduction

Peter Bjerregaard: New wine into old bottles? Circumpolar research and international cooperation in the 21st century
Jon Øyvind Odland: Climate change, environment and reproductive health in a global context
Pál Weihe: Faroese environmental health research: Past, present and future challenges and perspectives
Jørn Olsen: Cohorts starting before conception; Why is the Arctic area of interest
Gunnar Toft: CLEAR: Climate change, environmental contaminants and reproductive health
Eva Bonefeld-Jørgensen: Current projects: ACCEPT: Establishing a new Greenlandic cohort study and Breast cancer in the Arctic

Endocrinology - diabetes

Stig Andersen: Aspects of Arctic endocrinology
Marit Eika Jørgensen: Population studies of diabetes in Greenland
Torsten Lauritzen: Preventive health checks and screening for diabetes: Interventions in general practice. Transferable to Arctic health?

Health research and organization in the Arctic

Ann B. Kjeldsen: Health research, health policy and research policy
Birgit Niclasen: Health research: Collaboration, presentation and implementation
Flemming Kleist Stenz: The National Board of Health and the increasing co-operation with other regions in the Arctic
Lise Hounsgaard and Suzanne Møller: Activities at Institute of Nursing and Health Sciences
Gert Mulvad: Health research and education in the Arctic; From knowledge to action
Kue Young: The Circumpolar Health Systems Review

Health programs in Manitoba and Greenland

Infectious diseases in the Arctic

Preben Homøe: Middle ear problems and head and neck cancer in Greenland/the Arctic
Anders Koch: Infectious diseases in the Arctic and international comparisons
Karin Ladefoged: HIV epidemic in Greenland
Christian Wejse and Lars Østergaard: InfCare for TB, hepatitis and HIV: Clinical quality assurance
Mogens Kilian: The microbiota of the gastrointestinal canal, upper respiratory tract, and skin plays a role in health
Jens Christian Jensenius: The innate immune defence: role in infections and significant ethnic genetic differences

Environmental impacts and health; the young Arctic population

Arja Rautio: Arctic Human Development Report (AHDR –II, 2014): Regional Processes and Global Linkages
Christian Sonne and Rune Dietz: Polar bears and human health
Karen Wistoft: Evaluation of the Doll Project

Summary of workshop by Eva Bonefeld-Jørgensen

Photos by Lise Balsby/AU Foto

Photos by Simon Erdmann

Revised 20.05.2026

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Marie Frost Arndal