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CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Thor Willy Ruud Hansen Date of birth: December 21, 1946 Place of birth: Fredrikstad, Norway Citizenship: Norwegian Address (Residence): Langmyrgrenda 45 B, N-0861 Oslo, Norway. Phone:

47-22237365; e-mail: twiru@online.no (Hospital) : Section on Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics,

Rikshospitalet, N-0027 Oslo, Norway. Phone:47-23074573. Fax: 47-23072960. University e-mail: t.w.r.hansen@medisin.uio.no

Hosp. e-mail: thor.willy.ruud.hansen@rikshospitalet.no Marital status: Married to Grethe Brynildsen, b.11.23.54 Children: Herdis Marie,b.10.29.87; Eirin,b.12.9.89; Erik

Andreas,b.10.12.91. Languages: Norwegian, English, Portuguese (fluent).

Spanish, French, German (reasonable reading and some speaking ability).

Italian (some reading). Education: Primary school: 1953-59 Skarmyra Skole, Moss

1959-60 Grefsen Skole, Oslo (summa cum laude) High School: 1960-64 Grefsen High School, Oslo

1964-65 Wauwatosa East High School, Wis., U.S.A. 1965-66 Grefsen High School, Oslo (summa cum laude)

University: 1966-72 University of Oslo (cum laude) Degrees/exams/licenses: 1972 MD, University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine 1972 ECFMG, Copenhagen 1975 Medical license, Norway

1977 DTM&H, University of Liverpool, School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.

1977 Medical license, Angola 1988 Dr.med. (Ph.D.), University of Oslo. 1991 Federation Licensing Exam (FLEX),USA.

1993 Medical license, Pennsylvania,USA 2003 Master of Health Administration, University of Oslo

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Medical specialty: 1983 Pediatrics (Norway) 1990 Neonatology

1997 Certified in General Pediatrics by The American Board of Pediatrics (expired 12.31.2004) 1999 Certified in Neonatal/Perinatal Medicine by The American Board of Pediatrics (re-certified 2007- 2013)

CLINICAL TRAINING/APPOINTMENTS TIME PLACE APPOINTMENT July 72-July 73 Modum Bads Psychiatric Resident (psychiatry) Clinic July 73-July 74 Telemark Central Hosp. Intern (int.med. & surgery) July 74-Jan 75 North Cape Intern (distr. hlth.service) Jan 75-Mar 75 Psychiatric Dept, Resident Namdal Hospital April 75-Dec 75 Emergency Dept., Resident (emergency room) Ullevål Hospital Dec 75-Feb 76 Surgical Dept. Resident (locum) Askim Hospital Feb 76-Feb 77 Pediatric Dept., Resident Natl.Hosp., Oslo Apr 77-Aug 77 Oslo, Norway Planning and language studies Oporto, Portugal in preparation for missionary health work in Angola. Aug 77-Feb 80 Quessua, Angola Only doctor at small mission hospital. Mar 80-July 80 M/S Song of Norway Ships doctor Aug 80-Sept 83 Pediatric Dept., Resident (including 5 months Natl.Hosp.,Oslo as Senior Resident). Jul 88-Jun 90 Women & Infants' Neonatal fellow Hospital of Rhode Island,U.S.A.

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Sep90-Oct 90 Pediatric Dept., Staff pediatrician Natl.Hosp.,Oslo Oct90- Sep92 Neonatal Div., Neonatologist Pediatric Dept., Natl.Hosp.,Oslo Oct92 - Jan93 Neonatal Division, Neonatologist Pediatric Dept., Aker Hospital,Oslo Feb93- June94 Neonatal Div., Neonatologist Pediatric Dept., Natl.Hosp.,Oslo July 94- June 97 Neonatal Critical Care, Neonatologist and Children's Hospital of Associate professor Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh,PA, USA Aug97- April98 Section on Neonatology, Neonatologist Department of Pediatrics Rikshospitalet, Oslo May 98-May 2007 Section on Neonatology, Section chief Department of Pediatrics Rikshospitalet, Oslo Jan 2003 - Oct 2005 Department of Pediatrics Associate chair of clinical Rikshospitalet, Oslo pediatrics May 2007-Dec 2016 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Neonatologist/Professor Division of Pediatrics Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet, Oslo UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS Oct 83 - Sept 88 Dept. of Pediatric Research Fellow Research, Univ. of Oslo May-Aug 85 Lab. for Molecular and Postdoctoral Fellow + Nov 85-Feb 86 Cellular Neuroscience, The Rockefeller Univ., New York,N.Y.,U.S.A. Jul 88 - Jun 90 Brown University, Assistant instructor in

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Providence,R.I.,U.S.A. pediatrics July94- June 97 University of Pittsburgh, Associate professor Pittsburgh,PA,USA September 2003 - Dept. of Pediatrics Professor 2016 Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet, University of Oslo 2011 - 2016 Women & Children’s Division, Associate director of academic Oslo University Hospital. Pediatrics 2012- 2016 Faculty of Medicine, University Director of pediatric education of Oslo March-Sep 2012 Stanford University School of Visiting professor Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA Sep-Dec 2016 Stanford University School of Visiting professor Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA 2017 – to date Professor emeritus, Faculty of medicine, University of Oslo ACADEMIC FUNCTIONS 1999 Member of thesis committee, 2.opponent for doctoral dissertation:

Kirsti Haaland, “Hypothermia as treatment of asphyxia in a newborn piglet model.”

2002 Sensor for medical graduating thesis: Line Syvertsen “Termination of care in the neonatal period”. University of Trondheim.

2003 Sensor for medical graduating thesis: Hilde Risstad “Hyperbilirubinemia in the neonatal period and mental/motor development i preschool years.” University of Trondheim

2003 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Runar Almaas, MD. 2004 Sensor for the degree of Master of Health Science: Lars Adde “General

movement assessment predicting cerebral palsy in infants”. University of Trondheim.

2004 Promotion evaluation for dr.Steven M.Shapiro, MD to the position of associate professor, Virginia Commonwealth University, USA

2005 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Albert Castellheim, MD. 2006 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Arild Rønnestad, MD. 2006-7 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Hans Christian Erichsen,

MD. 2006 Promotion evaluation for dr.Michael Kaplan, MD to the position of

full professor, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel 2009 Promotion evaluation for dr.Peter Porcelli, MD to the position of

associate professor, Wake Forest University, NC, USA

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2009 Sensor for Ingjerd Isachsen Røeggen, The Medical Student Research Program, Universitety of Oslo

2010 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Julie Holm Tveit, MD. 2012 Promotion evaluation for dr.Peter Porcelli, MD to the position of full

professor, Wake Forest University, NC, USA 2012 Visiting professor, Stanford University, CA, USA 2012-13 Screening committee for submitted thesis for the degree of

dr.philosophiae, S.Mutzell. 2013 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Eva Margrethe

Schumacher, MD 2013-4 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Jørn Isaksen, cand.san. 2014 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Bernward Zeller, MD 2014-5 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Gwendoline

Kandawasvika, MD 2014-15 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Anneli Viktoria

Mellblom, MD. 2014-15 Promotion evaluation for dr.Luke Mullany to the position of full

professor, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, MD, USA

2015-16 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Aase Pay, RN, MNSc 2015 Promotion evaluation for dr.Tina Slusher, MD to the position of full

professor, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA 2016 Promotion evaluation for dr.Jeffrey Reese, MD to the position of full

professor and Cornelius Vanderbilt endowed chair, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, USA

2016 Visiting professor, Stanford University, CA, USA 2017 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Anne Marthe Boldingh, MD 2017/8 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Adriani Kanellopoulos.

MD 2018 Midpoint evaluation of research track student Emilie Gimnes Jarøy,

University of Oslo 2018 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Anne Gro Wesenberg Rognlien,

MD 2018 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Merete Synnøve Vevelstad, MD 2018 Acting dean at the PhD dissertation of Morten Luhr, MSc. 2019 Sensor for student thesis, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo,

Kari Røvang. 2019 Sensor for student thesis, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo,

Sarah Ravindran. 2019 Chair, Thesis committee for the PhD thesis of Melina Mgongo,

Clinical nutritionist SCHOLARSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS/GRANTS 1964-65 I.C.Y.E. exchange student to Wauwatosa,Wis.,U.S.A. 1983-88 Research Fellow, Dept of Pediatric Research, National Hospital, Univ.

of Oslo, Norway.

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1983 Signe and Albert Bergsmarkens Fund. 1984 Prof.dr.med.Martin Seip's Fund. 1985-86 Fulbright Fellow, The Rockefeller Univ.,N.Y.,U.S.A. 1985 Høyesterettsadvokat Per Rygh's grant. 1985 Chr.Christensens grant. 1985 Nathalia & Knut Juul Christiansens Foundation. 1985 Prof.dr.med.Carl Semb's Fund. 1985 University of Oslo, travel grant. 1985 The Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities,

euipment grant. 1986 The Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities,

grant for research abroad. 1986 Prof.dr.med.Martin Seip's Fund. 1986 The Scandinavian Airlines System, travel grant. 1986 The Scandinavia-Japan Sasakawa Foundation, travel grant. 1986 Prof.dr.med.Carl Semb's Fund, equipment grant. 1987 University of Oslo, travel grant. 1987 Prof.dr.med.Carl Semb's Fund. 1987 Professor Einar og hustru Ebba Langfeldts Fund. 1987 Ths.Fearnley's Fund. 1987 Dr.A.Malthes Legacy for Internal Medicine. 1987 J.L.Tiedemanns Tobaksfabrik's Fund for Medical Research. 1987 Signe and Albert Bergsmarkens Fund. 1988 The Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities,

grant for research abroad. 1988 Distriktslege Johan Widding Heiberg Cammermeyer's legacy, grant for

research abroad. 1988 Professor dr.med.Martin Seip's Fund. 1988 Nathalia & Knut Juul Christiansens Foundation. 1988 A/S Freia Chocolade Fabriks Medicinske Fond. 1988 Konsul Cato N.B. Aalls legacy. 1988 Dr.A.Malthes Legacy for Internal Medicine. 1988-90 Neonatal Fellow,Brown University Program in Medicine, Women &

Infants' Hospital of Rhode Island. 1989 Høyesterettsadvokat Per Rygh's grant. 1989 Dr.A.Malthes Legacy for Internal Medicine. 1991 The Medinnova Research Fund. 1991 Ths.Fearnley's Fund. 1992 The Medinnova Research Fund. 1992 The Nordic Insulin Fund. 1992 Alette and Kristian Schreiners Fund. 1992 Stefi & Lars Fylkesaker's Foundation. 1993 Norwegian Research Council for Science and the Humanities, 3 year

full time salaried grant (Grant no.100964/310). 1993 Signe and Albert Bergsmarkens Fund. 1993 Nybakk/Bergs Fund. 1993 The Medinnova Research Fund.

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1993 Alette and Kristian Schreiners Fund. 1993 Ths.Fearnley's Fund. 1993 Nils J.Astrup Jrs' Fund. 1994 J.E.Isberg's Fund. 1994 Prof.dr.med.Carl Semb's Fund. 1994 Nybakk/Bergs Fund. 1994 The Medinnova Research Fund. 1994 The Nansen Fund. 1994 Stefi & Lars Fylkesaker's Foundation. 1994/95 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, intramural grant. 1995 J.E.Isberg's Fund. 1995 The Medinnova Research Fund. 1995/96 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, intramural grant. 1996 The Lærdal Foundation. 1996 Magee-Womens Health Foundation Research Fund:"Bilirubin

clearance in blood-brain barrier deficient trangenic mice". PI:dr.Jon Watchko, M.D.

1997 The National (Norwegian) Association for Public Health, Division of newborn medicine. 1997 National Institutes of Health RO3 grant: "Mechanism to limit CNS

bilirubin influx: P-glycoprotein." Principal investigator: dr.Jon Watchko, M.D.

1998 The Medinnova Research fund. 1998 The Nansen Fund. 1999 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and

rehabilitation organizations. Newborn hearing screening. 1999 Tom Wilhelmsen’s Foundation. 1999 Norwegian Research Council, grant for student researcher 2000 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and

rehabilitation organizations. Newborn hearing screening. 2000 Norwegian Research Council, grant for student researcher 2000 Tordis og Fritz C.Rieber’s Legacy 2000 Tom Wilhelmsen’s Foundation. 2000 Futura Fund. 2001 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and

rehabilitation organizations. Newborn hearing screening. 2001 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and

rehabilitation organizations. Screening for congenital hip dysplasia. 2001 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and

rehabilitation organizations. Lung lavage in meconium aspiration (main project advisor).

2001 Health and Rehabilitation - The foundation for Norwegian health- and rehabilitation organizations. Security for parents of premature infants (member of steering committee).

2001 Tom Wilhelmsen’s Foundation 2001 Department of Health and Welfare, grant for health economics/health

policy research.

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2002 Tordis og Fritz C.Rieber’s Legacy 2004 The Medinnova Research fund. 2005 Sigval Bergesen D.Y. og hustru Nanki’s Almennyttige Stiftelse 2005 The Henrik Homan Memorial Legacy. 2005 The Anders Jahre Fund for the Advancement of Science 2005 The Norwegian Research Council: “Injury in newborn infants. Basic

mechanisms related to oxidative stress and bilirubin encephalopathy”. Network grant, Co-PI’s: Ola Didrik Saugstad, Terje Rootwelt, Thor Willy Ruud Hansen.

2006 The Henrik Homan Memorial Legacy. 2006 Small grants programme, University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine 2006 University of Oslo. Grant for the development of interactive learning

tools in pediatrics. 2006 Joh.H.Andresens Medical Fund. 2006 Anne Margrete Bakkes Fund 2006 The Renée and Bredo Grimsgaard Foundation 2007 Anne Margrete Bakkes Fund 2007 The Renée and Bredo Grimsgaard Foundation 2007 Leif Richard Erichsen og wife Maren Hertzberg Erichsen’s

Beneficiary Fund for Norwegian medicine. 2007 The Anders Jahre Fund for the Advancement of Science 2007-09 Nevronor (The Norwegian Research Council). 3-year group grant, Co-

PI’s: Ola Didrik Saugstad, Terje Rootwelt, Thor Willy Ruud Hansen. 2007 The Medinnova Researcher’s grant (for Khalaf Mreihil). 2007-8 University of Oslo. Grant for the development of interactive learning

tools in pediatrics. 2008 The Research Council, Asker and Bærum Hospital 2008 The Anders Jahre Fund for the Advancement of Science 2008 Gertrude and Jack Nelson’s Fund 2008 Joh.H.Andresens Medical Fund. 2010-12 Nevronor (The Norwegian Research Council). 3-year group grant, Co-

PI’s: Ola Didrik Saugstad, Terje Rootwelt, Thor Willy Ruud Hansen. 2012 Norwegian Pediatric Association research grant 2012 Sigval Bergesen D.Y. og hustru Nanki's Almennyttige Stiftelse 2012 The Renée and Bredo Grimsgaard Foundation 2014 The Renée and Bredo Grimsgaard Foundation TEACHING APPOINTMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS 1969-72 Lecturer in physiology, pharmacology, and geriatrics, Betanien

College of Nursing, Oslo, Norway. 1973-74 Lecturer in physiology, Telemark County College of Nursing, Skien,

Norway. 1983-88 Research Fellow, Department of Pediatric Research, Rikshospitalet,

University of Oslo, Norway. 1987-88 Lecturer in pediatrics, Betanien College of Nursing,Oslo, Norway. 1988-90 Assistant instructor in pediatrics, Brown University Program in

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Medicine, Rhode Island, U.S.A. 1991 Lecturer in pediatrics, Diakonhjemmet College of Nursing, Oslo,

Norway. 1991-92 Lecturer in neonatology, Program for clinical nurse specialists in

pediatrics, Rikshospitalet (The National Hospital), Oslo, Norway. 1993 Lecturer in pediatrics (resuscitation, pharmacology and -therapeutics),

Program for clinical nurse specialists in intensive care medicine, Rikshospitalet (The National Hospital), Oslo, Norway.

1994-97 Associate professor in anesthesiology/critical care medicine and pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

1997- to date Numerous lectures for clinical nurse specialist courses (pediatrics, intensive care medicine, neonatology) and nutritionists.

2003- 2016 Professor of pediatrics, Rikshospitalet, University of Oslo, Norway 2005 Attained basic qualifications in university pedagogics. 2006 Attained full qualifications in university pedagogics. 2007 Development of the “Pediatrics Portal”, a web-based learning resource

in pediatrics for medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo (http://www.pediatrics.no)

LEARNED SOCIETIES / HONORS 1972-present Norwegian Medical Association 1972-88 Norwegian Association for Christian Physicians 1981-present Norwegian Pediatric Society 1985-present International Perinatal Collegium 1986-present Norwegian Society for Perinatal Medicine 1990-present European Society for Pediatric Research 1991-present Society for Pediatric Research (U.S.A., affiliate member) 1995-2012 New York Academy of Sciences 1996-97 American Association for the Advancement of Science 1996-2005 Society for Neuroscience 1997-2016 The Perinatal Research Society 1998-present Fellow of The American Academy of Pediatrics 1998-2010 Norwegian Society for Neurobiology 2000-2016 Norwegian Forum for Health Leadership 2001-2018 American Association for the History of Medicine 2006-present American Pediatric Society (Honorary member) 2008 Honorary doctorate, Bashkir State Medical University and Republican

Children’s Hospital, Ufa, Bashkortostan 2009-11 European Society for Developmental, Perinatal and Paediatric

Pharmacology 2013 The King’s Medal of Merit (Norway). 2018 Bilirubin Club Award, Pediatric Academic Societies.

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BOARDS/COMMITTEES

1980-84 Aid coordinator, The Norwegian Council for Missionary Health Service.

1981-88 Vice president, Governing Board of Betanien College of Nursing, Oslo, Norway.

1988-90 Perinatal Subcommittee, Women & Infants' Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence, R.I., U.S.A.

1991-94 Medication Committee, The National Hospital, Oslo, Norway. 1991-94 Data Technology Committee, Department of Pediatrics, The National

Hospital, Oslo, Norway. 1993-94 "Users' Council", project work in relation to the building of a new

National Hospital. 1995 Clinical Management Group/Neonatal Subgroup, Children's Hospital

of Pittsburgh 2000 Neonatal intensive care capacity in southeastern Norway. Committee

appointed by the Department of Health and Social Services (committee member).

2000-1 Planning and organization of neonatal intensive care in Norway. Committee appointed by the Department of Health and Social Services (committee member).

2000-04 SpectRx International Neonatal Medical Advisory Board (member). 2002 Planning and organization of neonatal care in “Health South” - the

corporation for health care in southern Norway (member). 2003 - 2005 The Quality Committee, Department of Pediatrics, Rikshospitalet

(member). 2003 - 2005 Leader of Research Forum, Department of Pediatrics, Rikshospitalet 2004 - 2005 Member of the steering committee for Rikshospitalet Research

Seminars 2004 - 2006 Member of the Clinical Ethics Committee, Rikshospitalet 2004 - 2006 Respironics International Neonatal Medical Advisory Board (USA,

member). 2004 - to date Pilot Kernicterus Registry Oversight Group (USA, member). 2005 - 2010 Gaustad Neuroscience Network (currently Oslo Neuroscience

Network, member of steering committee). 2006 - 2014 Associate editor and member of the editorial board of Pediatric Critical

Care Medicine. 2006 - 2012 Chair, Clinical Ethics Committee, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC 2006 - 07 Contributing author to the publication “Trends in the social and health

care sector”, Directorate of health and social affairs, 2007. 2007 - 09 Vice president/president-elect, Norwegian Pediatric Association. 2007- 11 Member of the steering committee, Nordic Paediatric Federation 2008 - 2009 Member of the 9.term Exam Commission, Faculty of Medicine,

University of Oslo. 2009 - 2011 Member of the working group for pediatric skills training, Norwegian

Pediatric Society. 2009 - 2010 Member of the working group for development of courses and

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curriculum in pharmacology/pharmacotherapy for hospital staff, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet.

2009 - 11 President, Norwegian Pediatric Association. 2009 - 11 Adjunct member of the board of Acta Paediatrica. 2011 Member of the Health Directorate’s working group for a national

strategy document for clinical research and clinical trials in pediatric drug therapy.

2011 - 13 Chair of the Nominations Committee, Norwegian Pediatric Association.

2011 - 12 Member, working group for ethics guidelines, Health Region South-East.

2011-12 Member, working group for coordination of the Skills Center, UiO and the Training Center, Division of emergency medicine, Oslo University Hospital.

2012 - to date Chair, Rikshospitalet/Radiumhospitalet/The Epilepsy Hospital Clinical Ethics Committee, Oslo University Hospital

2012 - to date Director of Clinical Ethics; Chair, Clinical Ethics Committee, Oslo University Hospital

2013 - 2017 Chair, steering committee for the project: “Better coordination of transition in health care for children and youth with chronic disease”. Norwegian Pediatric Association and Norwegian Association for Family Practice.

2013 -14 Member, 9.term exam commission, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo.

2013- 16 Member, steering committee for the Children and Youth Programme, Oslo University Hospital.

2013- to date Board member of The Renee and Bredo Grimsgaard Foundation 2014-16 Member, module committee for module 6, new curriculum “Oslo

2014". 2014- 2018 Member (ex officio) Central board for quality and patient safety, Oslo

University Hospital. 2015 Adjunct member of the Directorate of Health working group for

national guidelines for hearing screening in newborn infants. 2019 Member (external ethicist) of the Working Group for professional and

ethical guidelines for treatment of CNS tumors in children. The national group for management of CNS tumors in children.

REVIEWER FOR: Acta Neuropathologica Acta Paediatrica Advances in Medical Education and Practice African Journal of Biotechnology Archives of Disease in Childhood Archives of Toxicology AXA Research Fund (grant review) Bazian, Ltd. (grant review)

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Biochemia Medica Biochimica et Biophysica Acta Blood BMC Medical Ethics BMC Pediatrics Brain Research British Biotechnology Journal British Journal of Medicine and Medical Research British Journal of Pharmaceutical Research Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine Clinical Evidence/BMJ Learning (section advisor) Critical Care Medicine Current Pediatric Reviews Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology Developmental Neurobiology Early Human Development Eastern Journal of Medicine European Journal of Biochemistry European Journal of Neuroscience European Journal of Pediatrics Experimental Neurology Frontiers in Drug Metabolism and Transport Future Medicine Health Communication Indian Journal of Medical Sciences Indian Pediatrics International Health International Journal of Neonatal Screening International Journal of Pediatric Research International Scholarly Research Notices The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Basic Research Foundation (grant review) Italian Telethon Foundation (grant review) JAMA Pediatrics Jornal de Pediatria Journal of Case Reports in Medical Science Journal of Hepatology Journal of International Research in Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Journal of Lipid Research Journal of Maternal-Fetal Investigation Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine Journal of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Journal of Neurochemistry Journal of the Neurological Sciences Journal of Neuroscience Research Journal of Pediatric Biochemistry Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care

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Journal of Pediatric Neurology Journal of Pediatrics Journal of Perinatology Journal of Tropical Pediatrics Materials Science & Engineering C Medical Engineering & Physics Medical Science Monitor Medscape General Medicine Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry Molecular Medicine Molecular Neurobiology Neonatology (previously: Biology of the Neonate ) Neurobiology of Disease Neuropediatrics Neuropharmacology NHS National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (UK) (grant review) NICHD Neonatal Research Network (USA) (grant review) Nordic Journal of Nursing Research Norwegian Journal of Epidemiology Obstetric and Pediatric Pharmacology – Editorial Board (review editor) Pediatric Academic Societies (abstract reviewer for the PAS annual meeting, multiple years) Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - Editorial Board (associate editor) Pediatric Health Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Pediatric Neurology Pediatric Research Pediatrics Pediatrics International Pediatrics & Therapeutics: Current Research Photochemistry and Photobiology PLOS ONE Saudi Medical Journal Scientific Reports SQ University Medical Journal The Lancet Global Health The Swedish Research Council (member of ad hoc international study section; grant review) The Wellcome Trust, UK (grant review) Thrasher Research Fund, UT, USA (grant review) Tidsskrift for Den norske lægeforening (Journal of the Norwegian Medical Association) Trends in Molecular Medicine Ugeskrift for læger World Journal of Pediatrics

INVITED PRESENTATIONS

1985 Symposium on phototherapy, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University,

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Greifswald, GDR. 1986 Seminars at several Japanese Universities. 1993 Invited speaker at the Kernicterus Symposium, Society for Pediatric

Research, Washington DC, USA 1995 Seminar on bilirubin encephalopathy, Magee Women’s Hospital,

Pittsburgh, PA, USA 1996 Invited speaker at a seminar in honor of Professor William Oh, MD,

1995 recipient of the Virginia Apgar Award, Brown University, RI, USA. Topic: "Bilirubin toxicity - towards a unifying mechanism."

1996 Invited speaker at the course "Frontiers in the Care of the Neonate: Bilirubin-induced Neurologic Dysfunction", Pennsylvania Hospital/ Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA. Topic: "Molecular biology of bilirubin-induced neurotoxicity."

1996 Invited participant at the Crigler-Najjar Conference, The Rockefeller University, NY, USA.

1997 Invited speaker at the Kernicterus Symposium, Society for Pediatric Research, Washington, D.C., USA. Topic: "The clinical and pathological features of kernicterus and what we do to prevent it".

1997 Invited speaker at the Department of Biophysics and Cell Biology, University of Debrecen, Hungary. Topic: "P-glycoprotein and bilirubin in the brain - is there a connection?"

10. 1998 Seminar at the Department of Pediatrics, Aker Hospital, Oslo, Norway. Topic: “Neonatal jaundice - the state of the art.”

1998 Seminar at the Norwegian Radiation Safety Authority. Topic: “Neonatal jaundice - basic science and mechanisms of toxicity.”

1998 Invited speaker at the Kernicterus Symposium, Society for Pediatric Research, New Orleans, U.S.A.. Topic: "Mechanisms of bilirubin neurotoxicity - the basic science perspective."

1998 Invited speaker at the XXXIIIrd Middle East Medical Assembly, Beirut, Lebanon. Topic: "Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus: a 1998 update."

1998 Invited speaker at the XXXIIIrd Middle East Medical Assembly, Beirut, Lebanon. Topic: "Early discharge from the nursery: Implications for the care of healthy and sick neonates."

1998 Invited speaker at the Spring Symposium for the Perinatal Committees in Vestfold and Telemark Counties. Topic: “Pre- and postnatal growth and nutrition.”

1998 Invited speaker at the conference “Perinatal Care” in Oslo. Topic: “Simple ways to more efficient phototherapy.”

1998 Invited speaker at the conference “Limits for intervention in premature infants”, Oslo. Topic: “Attitudes towards management of extreme prematurity in non-Nordic countries.”

1999 Lab seminar at the Instute for Medical Biochemistry, University of Oslo. Topic: “Bilirubin and brain damage - the clinician as neurobiologist.”

2001 Invited speaker at the International Congress on Neonatal Jaundice, Hong Kong. Topic: Bilirubin brain toxicity.

20. 2001 Invited speaker at the Hershey Society for the History of Medicine,

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Hershey, PA, U.S.A. . Topic: Glimpses from studies of neonatal jaundice in 18th and 19th century Europe

2001 Invited speaker at the conference “Caesarean Section - The current position, Ålesund, Norway. Topic: Caesarean section in preterm deliveries.

2001 Invited speaker at Working conference on OAE-screening, Drammen, Norway. Topic: Neonatal hearing screening. What is happening around the world?

2001 Invited speaker at the 175th Anniversary of Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway. Topic: Neonatal medicine - working at life’s extreme.

2001 Invited speaker at Course in pregnancy care and neonatal medicine, Stavanger, Norway. Topic: Hyperbilirubinemia.

2001 Invited speaker at Course in pregnancy care and neonatal medicine, Stavanger, Norway. Topic: Early discharge - pitfalls and possibilities.

2001 Seminar at the Department of Pediatrics, Rogaland Country Hospital, Stavanger, Norway. Topic: Treatment and follow-up of jaundiced neonates.

2002 Presentation to the SpectRx International Neonatal Advisory Board: “Epidemiology of neonatal jaundice in Norway. A project proposal.” Baltimore, MD, U.S.A., May 3.

2002 “Norwegian Hot Topics”, Oslo. Topic: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia - - approach to fluids and nutrition.

2003 Invited speaker at contact meeting, Bærum Hospital, Norway. Topic: “Hyperbilirubinemia in the neonate”.

30. 2003 Invited speaker at Joint meeting of Norwegian and British pediatricians: “Neonatal jaundice - Anno Domini 2003.” Oslo, May 24.

2003 Invited speaker at the “Fall Meeting”, Norwegian Anesthesiological Society: “NO - tank you!” Oslo, October.

2003 “Norwegian Hot Topics”, Oslo:” Pharmacological treatment of PDA - indomethacin vs ibuprofen.”

2003 Invited speaker at staff meeting, Department of Anesthesiology, Rikshospitalet: “NO - tank you!” , Oslo, November 20.

2004 Inaugural lecture at the Department of Pediatrics and Institute for Pediatric Research, Rikshospitalet: “Neonatal jaundice and bilirubin toxicity – A clinician’s quest for understanding of basic science mechanisms.” , Oslo, January 12.

2004 Invited lecture at the inaugural conference for the Norwegian Neonatal Network: “Patient classification.” Oslo, Feb. 19-20.

2004 Invited lecture at the inaugural conference for the Norwegian Neonatal Network: “Chronic lung disease.” Oslo, Feb. 19-20.

2004 Invited speaker at CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology: “Inhaled nitric oxide.” , Oslo, March 4.

2004 Invited speaker at CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology:” High frequency ventilation.” Oslo, March 4.

2004 Invited speaker at CME-course in neonatology:”Update on neonatal hyperbilirubinemia.” , Oslo, March 18.

40. 2004 Invited speaker at seminar on DRG:”Improving diagnostic coding.” ,

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Oslo, March 23-24. 2004 Invited speaker at CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology:

“Resuscitation of newborns.” Oslo, April 29. 2004 Fall meeting of the Norwegian Pediatric Association - Neonatal

Subgroup Meeting: “American Academy of Pediatrics: Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation. Should we adopt these guidelines in Norway?” Trondheim Oct.14.

2004 Norwegian Air Ambulance’s Course in Neonatal Transports: “Resuscitation of newborn infants.” Skårer December 2.

2004 Course of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation in Neonatology: “Kernicterus and bilirubin toxicity - The basic science story.” St.Petersburg, Russia, Dec.4-5.

2004 Course of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation in Neonatology: “Management of neonatal jaundice - practices and guidelines.” St.Petersburg, Russia, Dec.4-5.

2004 Course of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation in Neonatology: “Management of extremely low birthweight infants in Norway – Organization, practices, results, and challenges.” St.Petersburg, Russia, Dec.4-5.

2004 Course of Intensive Care and Rehabilitation in Neonatology: “Management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: Nitric oxide and other fun tools in the NICU.” St.Petersburg, Russia, Dec.4-5.

2005 Norwegian Society for Pharmacology and Toxicology, Winter Meeting: “PGP expression in the blood-brain barrier - implications for bilirubin toxicity in jaundiced newborns.” Geilo, Norway Jan 27-30.

2005 CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology: Topic: Resuscitation of newborns Oslo, April 14.

50. 2005 Center for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience. Research Seminar: Mitochondrial function - Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Aspects. Topic: Bilirubin oxidation in brain. Oslo, April 14.

2005 The Oslo Perinatal Committee, Annual Seminar. Topic: Persistent jaundice in neonates and infants. Oslo, April 19.

2005 Danish Paediatric Society, Spring Meeting. Topic: Neonatal jaundice - a review. Aalborg, May 20.-21.

2006 Staff meeting, Dept of Anesthesia, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HF. Topic: “When can we say no?” Oslo, February 9.

2006 CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology: Topic: Resuscitation of neonates, Oslo, March 29.

2006 Seminar on medical ethics. Topic: “When the patient is a child. Finding the balance between parental rights, autonomy, and ‘best interest’ ”. Oslo, April 27.

2006 Staff meeting, Department of pediatrics, Ullevål University Hospital. Topic: “When is enough, enough? Perspectives on non-initiation, limitation, and withdrawal of life support - when the patient is a child”. Oslo, June 6.

2006 Spring meeting of the Norwegian Pediatric Scoiety, Neonatal subgroup:

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Bratlid D and Hansen TWR: "National guidelines for management of neonatal jaundice?" Drammen June 8..

2006 Staff meeting, Berg Gård, Section on pediatric neurology and habilitation. Topic: “When is enough, enough? Perspectives on non-initiation, limitation, and withdrawal of life support - when the patient is a child”. Oslo, June 20.

2006 National NICU Strategy Conference. Topic: “Experiences with competence building at Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC”. Oslo, Oct.23.

60. 2006 Departmental conference, Dept of Pulmonology, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhopitalet HC. Topic: “The Clinical Ethics Committee at, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC”. Oslo, November 22.

2006 Meeting of directors, Heart & Lung Clinic Rikshospitalet-Radiumhopitalet HC. Topic: “The Clinical Ethics Committee at, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC”. Oslo December 11.

2007 Staff meeting, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC (Montebello campus). Topic: “Advanced medical care requires advanced medical ehics.” Oslo, January 4.

2007 Departmental conference, Dept of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhopitalet HC. Topic: “The Clinical Ethics Committee at, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC”. Oslo January 5.

2007 Teaching conference, Dept of Neurosurgery, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhopitalet HC. Topic: “Can the Department of Neurosurgery benefit from The Clinical Ethics Committee”. Oslo January 17.

2007 Teaching conference, Dept of Psychosomatic Medicine, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhopitalet HC. Topic: “Can the Department of Psychosomatic Medicine benefit from The Clinical Ethics Committee”. Oslo February 7.

2007 Regional Neonatology Meeting Health Regions South and East. Topic: “National Network for Pediatric Pharmacotherapy”. Tønsberg, February 28.

2007 Seminar on the occasion of Ola Didrik Saugstad’s 60th anniversary. Topic: ”Advanced clinical medicine requires advanced clinical ethics.” Oslo, March 5.

2007 Seminar in medical ethics, Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC. Topic: “Cultural encounters and alternative medicine - challenges in the treatment of an infant”. Oslo, May 3.

2007 Neonatal Section, Rikshospitalet, staff seminar. Topic: “Progress, innovation, and humanity”. Jeløya, Norway, November 19 and 21.

70. 2007 Fall conference of the Norwegian committees on medical ethics. Topic: “Cultural encounters and alternative medicine - challenges in the treatment of an infant”. Oslo, November 20.

2007 Hot Topics in Neonatology. Topic: “Neonatal jaundice and kernicterus - a historical perspective”. Washington DC, December 2-4.

2008 Internet-based course in pharmacology: “The child is not a little man - challenges in pediatric pharmacotherapy”. Oslo, February 6.

2008 Staff meeting, Department of Neurology, Rikshospitalet: “The Clinical

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Ethics Committee at Rikshospitale”. Oslo, February 14. 2008 CME-course B-23098 Ethics, communication and coping in relation to

sick children: “Difficult conversations and decisions in prenatal counseling and the neonatal period”. Bergen, February 20.

2008 Seminar, The Perinatal Committee Telemark Hospital: “Not all is possible – and not all that is possible is good! Ethical aspects in relation to difficult decisions”. Skien, March 27.

2008 Two-way internet-based video seminar with The Faculty of Medicine, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan: "Clinical ethics work in Norway". Oslo/Ufa March 28.

2008 CME-course in pediatric anesthesiology: “Resuscitation of neonates”, Oslo, April 16.

2008 Department of Clinical Chemistry, Asker and Bærum Hospital: “Occurrence and course of neonatal jaundice in healthy near-term Norwegian newborn infants”. Bærum, May 27.

2008 Roche End User Meeting: "Bilirubin measurements in neonatal jaundice - clinical significance and analytical pitfalls". Lucerne, Switzerland, June 2.

80. 2008 Roche End User Meeting: "Measuring lactate in newborn infants - "a test in search of a disease?" Lucerne, Switzerland, June 2.

2008 The June Conference for intensive care and surgical nurses: “Ethical challenges in technological medicine”. Oslo, June 5.

2008 Neonatology, topics for practice: “Management of ELBW infants in Norway”. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 5.

2008 Neonatology, topics for practice: “Neonatal jaundice”. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 5.

2008 Neonatology, topics for practice: “Ethics in neonatal medicine”. St.Petersburg, Russia, September 5.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Transition from intrauterine to extrauterine life”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 8.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Neonatal jaundice”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 8.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: Nitric oxide and other fun tools in the NICU”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 8.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Management of extremely low birthweight infants in Norway: Organization, practices, results., and challenges”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 8.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “The ethics of medical research in human”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 9.

90. 2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Ethics in neonatal medicine - are newborn infants

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different from other human beings?”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 9. 2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical

care and research: “Experiences from a clinical ethics committee”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 9.

2008 Course of lectures in pediatrics, neonatology, and bioethics of medical care and research: “Basic concepts and challenges in neonatal and pediatric pharmacotherapy”. Ufa, Bashkortostan, September 9.

2008 Debate forum in the medical students’ association : “Treatment at any cost - what are we saving them to? Ethical dilemmas in neonatal medicine”. Oslo, O 16.ober.

2008 Seminar on the occasion of the 20 anniversary for Clinical Pharmacology in Norway: “Pediatric pharmacotherapy - from stepchild to born in wedlock?”. Oslo, October 24.

2008 Course in ethics at Betanien, Bergen: “Building blocks in medical ethics”. Bergen, October 31.

2008 Course in ethics at Betanien, Bergen: “Health laws - whatr do they mean for medical ethics?”. Bergen October 31.

2008 Course in ethics at Betanien, Bergen: “Clinical ethics committees- an ABC”. Bergen October 31.

2008 Course in ethics at Betanien, Bergen: “Competent to consent? A challenge in psychiatry and care of the elderly”. October 31.

2008 The Norwegian Perinatal Days: “Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn”. Oslo, November 5.

100. 2008 Staff meeting, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Asker and Bærum Hospital: “Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn”, Bærum Nov.7,2008.

2008 Fall meeting of the Norwegian Clinical Ethics Committees: “Linking CEC work to the life of the hospital - experience from Rikshospitalet HC”. Oslo, November 21.

2008 Ethics seminar at Rikshospitalet HC: “Why is it so hard to report medical errors? Professional and emotional perspectives”. Oslo, December 10.

2009 CME-course B-23794 Ethics, communication and coping in relation to sick children: “Difficult conversations and decisions in prenatal counseling and the neonatal period”. Bergen, February 4.

2009 Conference for the Clinical Ethics Committees in Health South-East: “The significance of CEC work - experiences from Rikshospitalet.” Oslo, March 27.

2009 Ethics seminar at Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet (Montebello campus): “I can’t allow you to give your baby ogyama!”, Oslo, April 28.

2009 Seminar at The Faculty of Medicine, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan: "Experiences from a clinical ethics committee". Ufa, May 12.

2009 Seminar at The Faculty of Medicine, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan: “Pain and pain relief in infants and children.” Ufa, May 13.

2009 Seminar at The Faculty of Medicine, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan: “Advanced clinical medicine requires advanced clinical ethics.” Ufa, May 13.

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2009 Nordic meeting of pediatric oncologists: "The Clinical Ethics Committee", Oslo, May 26.

110. 2009 Nordic Pediatric Association: "Teaching and maintaining procedural skills in neonatology through a lab-based course", Oscarsborg, Norway, June 8.

2009 Seminar in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Department of Pediatrics in Tønsberg, Norway: "Ethics in pediatrics - professional and financial limitations today and in the future", Tønsberg, August 28.

2009 Staff meeting, Department of Obstetrics and gynecology, Asker & Bærum Hospital: “Ethics and medicine - - professional and financial limitations today and in the future", Bærum, September 23.

2009 The Norwegian Perinatal Days: “Kernicterus - an avoidable tragedy”. Tønsberg November 5.

2009 Fall meeting of the Norwegian Clinical Ethics Committees: “The patient’s role in clinical ethics work”. Oslo, November 20.

2010 General staff meeting, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet: “Ethics and innovation - finding the balance between upholding and moving the limits”. Oslo, January 22.

2010 Staff meeting, Department of rheumatology, Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee at Oslo University Hospital”. Oslo, March 25.

2010 Sunnaas Rehabilitation Hospital, Ethics seminar on social media: “Facebook and other kinds of friendship - the limitations of professionalism”. Nesodden, April 21.

2010 International meeting - Impact of intervention: can we affect typical and atypical development of the human brain: “Prevention of neurodevelopmental sequelae of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn.” Groningen, The Netherlands, April 23.

2010 Bilirubin Club, Pediatric Academic Societies: "Ongoing bilirubin research in Norway." Vancouver, Canada, May 1.

120. 2010 Seminar: Research in drugs for children: “Why is it important to do research on drugs for children? Focus on the main needs.” Oslo, June10.

2010 Experience and relevance - seminar on the occasion of Reidun Førde’s 60th anniversary: “What the CEC really means”. Oslo, June 17.

2010 The Norwegian Medical Association, departmental seminar for the Department of professional development: "Glimpses from the Norwegian Pediatric Association." Holmsbu September 8.

2010 National competence center for long-term mechanical ventilation (home ventilator treatment): "Clinical ethics and Norwegian law - some core concepts and paragraphs." St.Olav Hospital, Trondheim, September 28.

2010 National competence center for long-term mechanical ventilation (home ventilator treatment): "Clinical ethics committees- organization and experiences." St.Olav Hospital, Trondheim.

2010 Leadership conference, The Epilepsy Clinic: “The clinical ethics committee at Rikshospitalet”. Sandvika, October 5.

2010 Conference for the specialist medical societies, Norwegian Medical Association: “When sick children become sick adults - Treatment and

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rehabilitation in a life course perspective.” Gardermoen, October 12. 2010 The Norwegian Perinatal Days: “A pediatric perspective on hospital

reorganization in the capital.” Lillehammer, November 5. 2010 Seminar - Pediatric pharmacotherapy in the future: “Pediatric

pharmacotherapy from a pediatrician’s perspective - what makes children so special?” Oslo, November 11.

2010 Staff meeting, Department of palliative care, Oslo University Hospital - Ullevål: “The Clinical Ethics Committee - ivory tower or everyday medicine?”. Oslo, December 6.

130. 2011 Pediatricians’ days (semiannual meeting of the Norwegian Pediatric Association): “Withholding intensive treatment in very immature ELBW infants - is it time to think again?” Trondheim, January 19.

2011 Seminar on limits for intervention in children: "What do Norwegian physicians think concerning limits for intervention in children? Ethical implications. " Oslo, 21.mars.

2011 Bilirubin Club, Pediatric Academic Societies, USA: "Tribute to 55 years of research in phototherapy". Denver, CO, USA, April 29.

2011 Staff meeting, OUS Rikshospitalet: "Foreldrenes ivaretagelse av barns autonomi - et etisk perspektiv" (Eng.title: Parents and their responsbility for their children’s autonomy- ethical perspectives. Oslo May 6.

2011 Research seminar, Women’s & Children’s Clinic, Buskerud Hospital: "What are relevant pediatric research activities outside the university hospitals?" Drammen May 20.

2011 Video seminar with The faculty of medicine, Ufa, Bashkortostan: "Transition of pediatric patients to adult care – challenges and pitfalls". Oslo/Ufa May 27.

2011 Seminar in medical ethics, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet: “Facebook and other friendships - the limits of professionalism”, May 31.

2011 Site visit - Women’s Clinic, University of Cologne, Germany: “Bilirubin toxicity in the newborn - Can we prevent the sequelae?” Cologne, September 2.

2011 Staff luncheon, The Epilepsy Referral Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee at Oslo University Hospital”. Bærum, November 2.

2012 8. Simposio Internacional de Neonatologia do Rio de Janeiro: "Neonatal jaundice – what's new?", 13.-15.September

140. 2012 8. Simposio Internacional de Neonatologia do Rio de Janeiro: "Web teaching – strategies for personal development?", 13.-15.september

2012 8. Simposio Internacional de Neonatologia do Rio de Janeiro: "Neonatal ethics –

Experience from Nordic Countries", 13.-15.september 2012 The Metochi seminar: "The role of next-of-kin – what can research tell

us (and what about experience)? ", Metochi, Greece, September 22.-29. 2012 The Metochi seminar: "My experiences as a clinical ethics chair. ",

Metochi, Greece, September 22.-29. 2012 Seminar on teaching, learning and assessment methods in a comparative, international perspective: "E-learning", Faculty of

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Medicine, UiO/Oslo, October 17. 2012 National Fall Seminar for clinical ethics committees: "One or more

ethics committees in the same hospital trust? Experiences from Oslo University Hospital." Oslo, November 22-23.

2013 Central laboratory, The Norwegian Cancer Hospital - Oslo University Hospital: “Blood sampling and testing of dying patients.” Oslo, January 11.

2013 Conference for clinical ethics committees and councils in local health care services: “Experiences with participation of next-of-kin/surrogates in a clinical ethics committee.” Oslo, February 4.

2013 Management team, Clinic for surgery and neurology, Oslo University Hospital: “Clinical ethics committee - What can CSN use the CEC for?” Oslo, February 7.

2013 Leadership group, Clinic for diagnostics and intervention OUS: “Clinical ethics committee - What can CDI use the CEC for?” Oslo, February 13.

150. 2013 Angiolab OUS: “Clinical ethics committee - Does the angiolab have any use for the CEC?” Oslo, February 15.

2013 Dept of Geriatric Medicine, OUS Ullevål: “Does the Dept of Geriatric Medicine have any use for the CEC?” Oslo March 4.

2013 Section for Clinical Service, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Does the Section for Clinical Service have any use for the CEC?” Oslo March 4.

2013 Dept of Infection Control, OUS: Does the Dept of Infection Control have any use for the CEC?” Oslo March 5.

2013 The Emergency Dept, OUS Ullevål: “Does the Emergency Dept have any use for the CEC?” Oslo March 6.

2013 Staff meeting, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Jimma, Ethiopia: "Clinical ethics work in Norway", Jimma March19.

2013 Staff meeting, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Jimma, Ethiopia: ""Web teaching" – strategies for personal development?", Jimma March19.

2013 Seminar organized by the Clinical Ethics Committee, Oslo University Hospital: “To force or not to force - cases from a clinical ethics committee”. Oslo, April 8.

2013 Dept of Pediatrics, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Does the Dept of Pediatrics have any use for the CEC?” Oslo, April 9.

2013 Dept of Anesthesia, nursing team, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Does the Dept of Anesthesia have any use for the CEC?” Oslo, April 9.

160. 2013 Dept of Gynecological Oncology, OUS Radiumhospitalet: “Does the Dept of Gynecological Oncology have any use for the CEC?” Oslo, April 9.

2013 Dept of Radiology, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Do radiologists need the CEC?” Oslo, April 10.

2013 Dept of Thoracic Surgery, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Does the Dept of Thoracic Surgery have any use for the CEC?” Oslo, April 12.

2013 Palliative Unit, Oslo University Hospital: “Does the Palliative Unit have any use for the CEC?” Òslo, April 22.

2013 Section A8, OUS - The Norwegian Cancer Hospital: “Is enough ever

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enough?” Oslo, April 29. 2013 Staff meeting, OUS Rikshospitalet: “The role of patients and next of kin

in clinical ethics - experiences (and a little research).” Oslo May 24. 2013 Department meeting, Medical Biochemistry, Pediatric lab, OUS-RH:

"Coersion/use of force in blood sampling from chldren". Oslo June 10. 2013 Journal club, Dept of psychosomatic medicine: “Does the Dept of

psychosomatic medicine have any use for the CEC?” Oslo June 11. 2013 Dept of Anesthesia, OUS-RH: "Advanced clinical medicine needs

advanced clinical ethics". Oslo, June 13. 2013 Leadership team, Dept for gastrointestinal and pediatric surgery, OUS:

“Does the Dept for gastrointestinal and pediatric surgery have any use for the CEC?” Oslo June 13.

170. 2013 Norwegian Neonatal Quality Network: “Epidemiological study of phototherapy for infants hospitalized in Norwegian NICUs”, Oslo, Sept.20.

2013 Clinical Ethics Committee, Diakonhjemmet Hospital: "Experiences with inclusion of next-of-kin in CEC meetings". Oslo September 23.

2013 Simulation User Network, Safer Center: "Introduction to neonatal techniques and procedures – combining animal models and mannequins". Stavanger, September 25.-26.

2013 Dept of pulmonary medicine, OUS: “Does the Dept of pulmonary medicine have any use for the CEC?” Oslo October 8.

2013 Staff meeting, Sykehuset Innlandet - Gjøvik: "Experiences with inclusion of next-of-kin in CEC meetings". Gjøvik October 17.

2013 Seminar with the clinical ethics committees from Sykehuset Innlandet. Gjøvik October 17.

2013 Postgraduate course for intensive care nurses: "Clinical ethics - ivory tower or everyday medicine?" Oslo University Hospital October 22.

2013 Oslo section of The Norwegian Association of Christian Physicians: "Clinical ethics - Does it really have a role in clinical practice?", Oslo October 22.

2013 Dept of Radiology, OUS Rikshospitalet: “Is enough ever enough?” Oslo, September 21.

2013 Central committee for medical errors, Oslo Universitety Hospital: "Clinical ethics - relevant for handling of medical errors?" Oslo, December 10.

180. 2014 Clinic for diagnosis and intervention - Quality Committee, Oslo University Hospital: “Is enough (ever) enough?” Oslo, January 9.

2014 Women and Children’sDivision - Quality Committee, Oslo University Hospital: Clinical ethics - relevant for handling of medical errors?" Oslo, January 23.

2014 Staff meeting, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Jimma, Ethiopia: "Medical management of premature infants - Practices and priorities." Jimma, January 31.

2014 Staff meeting, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Jimma, Ethiopia: "Resuscitation of newborns." Jimma, February 3.

2014 Staff meeting, Dept of Pediatrics, University of Jimma, Ethiopia:

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"Neonatal jaundice." Jimma, February 4. 2014 Joint meeting of the clinical ethics committees of Vestre Viken:

“Clinical Ethics Committees - experiences from Oslo University Hospital”. Sundvollen, February 13.

2014 Bærums Verk Rotary: “Ethical challenges in health care”. Bærum, February 27.

2014 Fondazione Italiania Fegato, Trieste: "Bilirubin oxidase 2014: Where do we stand?" Trieste, Italy, March10.

2014 Pediatric Academic Societies: Invited discussant at Historical Perspectives poster symposium, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 3.

2014 Pediatric Academic Societies: "Compliance in the prevention of Rh disease", The Global prevention of kernicterus network, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 4.

190. 2014 Pediatric Academic Societies: "Phototherapy for neonatal jaundice - still room for improvement?", Kernicterus Symposium, Vancouver, BC, Canada, May 5.

2014 Seminar on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Norway’s first obstetric clinic: "Sick neonates - from expected death to expected survival." Oslo, May 21.

2014 Staff meeting, The Norwegian Cancer Hospital: "The clinical ethics committee - do we need it?", Oslo September 12.

2014 Departmental meeting, Pediatric Intensive Care, OUS - Rikshospitalet: "What is the Clinical Ethics Committee?", Oslo September 16.

2014 National conference for hospital-based abortion committees: "Viability - perspectives from neonatology and clinical ethics". Gardermoen, September 17.

2014 The Methodist Church at Grunerløkka: “What does the clinical ethics committee contribute in a hospital?” Oslo, October 7.

2014 Postgraduate course for intensive care nurses: “When next-of-kin won’t let go”. Oslo University Hospital, October 23.

2014 Workshop on palliative care, University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine and Department of oncology and North-Western State Medical University, Russia: "Clinical ethics and it's applicability to neonatal medicine". Oslo, November 7.

2014 200. Seminar for Russian specialists in pediatrics, neonatology, and anesthesia: "Clinical ethics and it's applicability to neonatal medicine". St.Petersburg, Russia, December 13.

2014 Seminar for Russian specialists in pediatrics, neonatology, and anesthesia: "Management of neonatal jaundice – can kernicterus be prevented?". St.Petersburg, Russia, December 14.

200. 2014 Seminar for Russian specialists in pediatrics, neonatology, and anesthesia: " Management of ELBW infants in Scandinavia – practice and results". St.Petersburg, Russia, December 14.

2014 Seminar for Russian specialists in pediatrics, neonatology, and anesthesia: "Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn: Nitric oxide and other fun tools in the NICU". St.Petersburg, Russia, December 14.

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2015 Rotary Skedsmo: «Ethical challenges in health care», Skedsmo February 9.

2015 Central Methodist Church: “Ethical challenges in modern health care”, Oslo, February 24.

2015 Central Patient Safety and Quality Assurance Board, Oslo University Hospital: “Annual report of the Clinical Ethics committee, Oslo University Hospital”, Oslo March 3.

2015 Work-shop for the clinical ethics committees at Innlandet Hospital, Hamar and Elverum. Elverum April 13.

2015 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – du you need it?” Oslo, April 22.

2015 National Network for Pediatric Pharmacotherapy: «Children, small adults – maybe not?» Oslo June 2.

2015 210. Seminar in the Section of Health Legislation, Department of Health- and Welfare: «Termination of life-prolonging treatment. Autonomy and capacity for consent. Who may say no?». Hurdal Konferansesenter, June 2.

2015 Norwegian Pediatric Association Spring Meeting: «Revision of the national guidelines for management of neonatal jaundice.» Skien June 3.

210. 2015 Medical College of Wisconsin/Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin: “Bilirubin toxicity in the newborn - From neuroscience to the «crash-cart approach»”. Wauwatosa, WI, USA, August 19.

2015 Orange team-day, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Oslo University Hospital: “What is a Clinical Ethics Committee? Does the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit need CEC?». Oslo, September 1.

2015 Oslo University Hospital Patient and Youth Councils: «Ethical dilemmas as a users’ representative». Oslo September 7.

2015 Lovisenberg Deaconal University College – nurse education in neonatology: Seminar on ethical challenges in neonatal medicine. Oslo September 10.

2015 Users’ conference of the Norwegian Neonatal Network: «Parental handling of autonomy in health care for children – an ethical perspective”. Oslo, September 24.

2015 Lovisenberg Deaconal University College - Day seminar on suffering and palliation: «End-of-life in the intensive care unit – medical decisions» Oslo October 6.

2015 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – do you need it?” Oslo, October 22.

2015 KL International Neonatology Conference (KLINC): “The crash-cart approach to extreme neonatal jaundice – Can we save the brain?” Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 12.

2015 2nd International Conference: Bioethics and professional practice: “Patient autonomy – what does it mean for clinical decisions-making in children?” Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia November 18.

2015 220. 2nd International Conference: Bioethics and professional practice: “Organising and implementing clinical ethics work in a hospital.” Work-shop coorganized with Stefan Kutzsche. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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November 18. 220. 2015 Staff meeting, NICU, Angkor Hospital for Children: “Interpreting and

connecting acid-base and electrolyte data.” Siem Reap, Cambodia, November 23, 2015.

2015 Staff meeting, NICU, Angkor Hospital for Children: “Pathophysiology of neonatal jaundice and phototherapy.” Siem Reap, Cambodia, November 24, 2015.

2016 Seminar for Nursing Union representatives, Women and Children’s Division, Oslo University Hospital: “On clinical ethics and the clinical ethics committee”. Oslo, January 13.

2016 ICU, Innlandet Hospital Trust, Hamar: “Clinical ethics in an ICU” (lecture and seminar), Skeikampen, January 30.

2016 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – do you need it?” Oslo, February 3.

2016 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – do you need it?” Oslo, April 14.

2016 Quality control seminar for Division of Laboratory Medicine and Division of radiology and nuclear medicine, Oslo University Hospital: «When is enough enough in relation to diagnostic work-up?» Strømstad April 15.

2016 Seminar organized by the Clinical Ethics Committee, Rikshospitalet/ Radiumhospitalet OUS: «To force or not to force» - cases from a clinical ethics committee. Oslo April 26. 2016

2016 CME for resource pool nurses at Oslo University Hospital: «Clinical ethics and the clinical ethics committee at Oslo University Hospital». Oslo June 8.

2016 230. CME at the General Intensive Care Unit, Oslo University Hospital-RH. Oslo June 9.

230. 2016 Staff meeting, Dept of Radiology, Oslo University Hospital -RH: «Ethics, Clinical ethics, and learning goals in specialty training». Oslo, June 13.

2016 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – do you need it?” Oslo, June 15.

2016 The 2nd International Neonatology Association Conference: «Severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia». Vienna, July 16.

2016 Virginia-Nordic Precision Neuroscience: “Neonatal jaundice and brain damage - searching for «the basic mechanism»”, Roanoke, VA, USA, October 5.-7.

2016 CME lunch, OUS-Radiumhospitalet: “Clinical ethics and the Clinical ethics committee at Oslo University Hospital”, Oslo December 15.

2016 CME days for residents and fellows, Dept of anesthesiology OUS: «End-of-life care», Oslo, December 16.

2016 CME days for residents and fellows, Dept of anesthesiology OUS: «Challenging conversations», Oslo, December 16.

2017 Regional meeting for palliative teams/centers in health region South-East: «Ethical challenges in palliation», Gardermoen January 20.

2017 Regional meeting for palliative teams/centers in health region South-

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East: «Ethical challenges in individual cases (case-based discussion in groups, w/Nina Aass)», Gardermoen January 20.

2017 Introductory seminar for new employees of Oslo University Hospital: “The Clinical Ethics Committee – do you need it?” Oslo, February 23.

240. 2017 Seminar «Are equal health services necessarily an expression of equality?» Innlandet Hospital. Plenary presentation: «Ehy is this ethics?» Also chaired the seminar, presented the summing-up and chaired the panel discussion. Brumunddal, March 30.

2017 Teaching session, Centre for rare diagnoses, Oslo University Hospital: «On clinical ethics and the clinical ethics committee». Oslo, April 3.

2017 17th Annual Saudi Neonatology Society Conference: “Management of jaundice in the newborn infant – combining science and practicalities”. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 11.

2017 17th Annual Saudi Neonatology Society Conference: “Prevention of severe hyperbilirubinemia”. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 11.

2017 17th Annual Saudi Neonatology Society Conference: “Medication errors in neonatology”. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 11.

2017 17th Annual Saudi Neonatology Society Conference: “Does palliative medicine have a role in neonatology?” Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, April 12.

2017 Consortium for Universal Rh Disease Elimination; Pediatric Academic Societies: “Fetal DNA testing for Rh-DNA in maternal blood”. San Francisco, CA, USA, May 7.

2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “Medication errors in neonatology”. St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “Does palliative medicine have a role in neonatology?” St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “Ethics in neonatal medicine.” St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

250. 2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “Management of jaundice.” St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “Prevention of severe hyperbilirubinemia.” St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

2017 Neonatal conference for Russian neonatologists: “ELBW in Scandinavia.” St.Petersburg, Russia, May 25-6.

2017 Lecture at the Ministry of Health and Welfare, Working Group for Laws on Coercion (with Jørgen Dahlberg, MD, JD): “Experiences with parental consent for somatic health care in children who object to or resist such care.” Oslo, June 16.

2017 Seminar for Dept of pediatrics, OUS- Ullevål: «Ethics and palliation" Holmen Fjordhotell, August 17.

2017 Introductory seminar for new hospital interns: “Clinical ethics – a case-based introduction.” In team with Ida Mannsåker, Berit H. Larsen, and Tor Aksel Aasmundstad. Oslo, Aug.30

2017 Seminar, Dept of Radiology, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet: «Do radiologists need the Clinical Ethics Committee?». Oslo, September 4.

2017 Introductory seminar for new hospital interns. Group session led by Tor

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Aksel Aasmundstad with contributions from TWRH. Oslo, Sept.6. 2017 Seminar for urologists at Oslo University Hospital: «Treatment of

prostate cancer – can the clinical ethics committee contribute anything to the discussion?” Oslo, September 15.

2017 Seminar, Dept of Radiology, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet: «Autonomy and decisional competence in radiological interventions». Oslo, September 18.

260. 2017 Seminar for Oslo University Hospital’s patient- and adolescent representatives: «Reflections on roles and ethics». Oslo, September 18.

2017 The Kongsberg conference, Norwegian Federation of Organisations of Disabled People: «The right to a life with dignity – What constitutes a ‘life with dignity’?» Kongsberg September 29.

2017 With Berit Hofseth Larsen and Ida Mannsåker: Mini-seminar with case discussion at the Section of Psychosocial Oncology, Oslo University Hospital. Oslo, October 26.

2017 Lecture in the Master Program in Clinical Ethics, University of Oslo: “The best interest principle and therapeutic decisions in neonatal medicine”. Oslo, November 7.

2017 The Radiographers Day: «Is clinical ethics relevant in the life of radiographers?» Oslo University Hospital, November 8.

2017 The Church Circle: «Amish and the simple life – glimpses from life and health in a religious minority. The Methodist Church, Lillestrøm, November 8.

2017 The National Fall Seminar for Clinical Ethics committees: «When we move the boundaries – do we forget palliation? The impact of parents’ voices”. Oslo, November 13.

2017 Central Quality and Patient Safety Committee, Oslo University Hospital: “Moving from superspecialized treatment to comprehensive, humanistic care for our most complex patients”. Oslo, November 14.

2017 Nordic Neonatal Meeting: “Norwegian-Danish Guidelines for Management of Neonatal Jaundice –Evidence, guesswork, or pragmatism?” Aarhus, Denmark, November 16.

2018 The Methodist Church at Grünerløkka: “Glimpses from life and health work in Ethiopia”. Oslo, January 23.

270. 2018 Introductory seminar for new hospital interns: “Clinical ethics – a case-based introduction.” In team with Ida Mannsåker, Pirjo Suominen, and Tor Aksel Aasmundstad. Oslo, Feb.27.

2018 Presentation during the Seminar for starting and more experienced clinical ethics committees and ethics councils in local communities (organized by the Center for Medical Ethics): «Reflections on the role of CEC chair». Gardermoen March 5.

2018 Seminar/discussion session during the Seminar for starting and more experienced clinical ethics committees and ethics councils in local communities (organized by the Center for Medical Ethics): Morten Magelssen and TWRH: «Establishing an ethics committee/council». Gardermoen March 5.

2018 Senior association, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet:

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“Glimpses from life and health work in Ethiopia”. Oslo, March 21. 2018 Are you sure? Not without the patient. Conference organizewd by

Health Region South-East/ Oslo University Hospital: «Ethical dilemmas in senior health». Lillestrøm March 23.

2018 99NICU Meetup: “Curative vs palliative care in the NCU”. Vienna April 10.

2018 Neonatal jaundice: When to worry? Pediatric Academic Societies, Toronto, CA, May 6: “Epidemiology of neonatal jaundice and causes for concern.”

2018 Team day for neonatal nurses, Oslo University Hospital: “The ethics of treatment and withdrawal”. Oslo May 16.

2018 The AM get-together: «Amish and the simple life – glimpses from life and health in a religious minority. Centralkirken Methodist Church, Oslo, May 22.

2018 Team day for neonatal nurses, Oslo University Hospital: “The ethics of treatment and withdrawal”. Oslo May 23.

280.2018 Team day for neonatal nurses, Oslo University Hospital: “The ethics of treatment and withdrawal”. Oslo May 30.

2018 SPIN 2018 Sharing progress in neonatology: «Neonatal jaundice - A puzzle still unresolved?”. Lübeck, Germany, June 2.

2018 Central Patient Safety and Quality Assurance Board, Oslo University Hospital: “Annual report of the Clinical Ethics committee 2017”, Oslo June 6.

2018 Networking seminar for clinical ethics committees in Health Region North: «Participation of patients and kin in CEC deliberations.» Hammerfest June 13.

2018 Networking seminar for clinical ethics committees in Health Region North: «The right to a worthy life. What is a « worthy life»?» Hammerfest June 14.

2018 Seminar on the occasion of Mette Line Donneborg Roed’s PhD disputation: «Guidelines for management of neonatal jaundice.» Aalborg, Denmark, September 28.

2018 Central Patient Safety and Quality Assurance Board, Oslo University Hospital: “Challenges in the Clinical Ethics committees”, Oslo October 9.

2018 The Noonday Group: «Amish and the simple life – glimpses from life and health in a religious minority. The Methodist Church, Bjølsen, Oslo, October 17.

2018 Team day for neonatal nurses, Oslo University Hospital: “The ethics of treatment and withdrawal”. Oslo November 5.

2018 Lecture in the Master Program in Clinical Ethics, University of Oslo: “The best interest principle and therapeutic decisions in neonatal medicine”. Oslo, November 7.

290.2018 The National Fall Seminar for Clinical Ethics committees: “Limiting treatment in extreme prematurity: What you carry the most weight; giving life a chance, or the risk for prolonged suffering?” Oslo, November 19.

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2018 The National Fall Seminar for Clinical Ethics committees: “Good ways to work in CECs”. Joint presentation with Berit Hofset Larsen. Oslo, November 20.

2018 Mini-symposium on palliative care, Dept of Pediatrics, Turku University Hospital: “Curative vs palliative care in the NICU”. Turku, Finland, December 5.

2019 Course in palliative medicine for pediatric specialist (Norwegian Pediatric Association): “Palliative care in neonatal medicine.” Oslo, January 16.

2019 Department of immunology and transfusion medicine, OUS – Ullevål: «Blood group incompatibility and IVIG in newborn infants», Oslo January 30.

2019 The Noonday Group: «Glimpses from life and health work in Ethiopia”. The Methodist Church, Bjølsen, Oslo, February 6.

ORGANIZATION OF MEETINGS , CONFERENCES AND COURSES:

1993 International Perinatal Collegium, Oslo, Norway (Co-organizer) 1993 National expert conference on diagnosis and treatment of congenital

infection, Oslo (Co-organizer). 1994 Child Health in Developing Countries, one-day seminar with

international participation, University of Oslo, Norway (Chief organizer).

1999 The Norwegian Pediatric Association, Annual Meeting (committee member)

2000 Regional neonatology meeting, Oslo, Norway (Chief organizer). 2001 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director) 2002 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director) 2003 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director). The course is EACCME accredited. 2003 Medicating infants and children, Oslo, Norway (member of organizing

committee) 2004 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director). The course is EACCME accredited. 2005 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director). The course is EACCME accredited. 2005 Nordic CME-course (Univ. of Oslo): Pediatric Pharmacotherapy

(member of organizing committee). 2006 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director). The course is EACCME accredited. 2006 Seminar in medical ethics (Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC):

“When is enough, enough? Perspectives on abstaining from, limiting, or withdrawing life support.” (Seminar organizer).

2006 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Neonatology (Course director). This was a required/compulsory course for trainees in pediatrics.

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2007 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course director). The course is EACCME accredited, and was offered twice in 2007.

2007 Seminar in medical ethics (Rikshospitalet-Radiumhospitalet HC): “Alternative medicine in the hospital - are there limits to patient autonomy?” (Seminar organizer).

2008 Seminar in medical ethics (Rikshospitalet University Hospital): “Withdrawal of life support - practical, legal, and experience-based perspectives on a proposal for a national white paper.” (Seminar organizer).

2008 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course director). The course is EACCME accredited, and is offered twice in 2008.

2008 Seminar in medical ethics (Rikshospitalet University Hospital): “Ethics and practice in dealing with accidents and medical errors in patient care.” (Seminar organizer).

2009 Seminar in medical ethics (Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet): “The challenging conversations - when language, culture, and concepts of disease create ethical dilemmas.” (Seminar organizer).

2009 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course director). The course is EACCME accredited, and is offered twice in 2009.

2010 General staff meeting, Oslo University Hospital (organizer). 2010 Two-way video conference with Department of Pediatrics, University of

Ufa, Bashkortostan, March (Organizer). 2010 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

director). The course is EACCME accredited, and is offered twice in 2010.

2010 Two-way video conference with Department of Pediatrics, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan, May (Co-organizer).

2010 CME course: Neonatology (member of the course committee). 2010 CME course: The attending’s refresher course in acute pediatrics

(Course co-director). 2011 Ethics seminar on limits to intervention in children (L-25655), Oslo

(Course co-director). 2011 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course

co-director). The course is EACCME accredited, and is offered twice in 2011.

2011 General staff meeting, Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet, May 6 (Co-organizer).

2011 Two-way video conference with Department of Pediatrics, University of Ufa, Bashkortostan, May (Co-organizer).

2011 Seminar in medical ethics, Oslo University Hospital, Rikshospitalet: “Social media in hospitals - ethical challenges for health workers”, May 31.

2011 CME course: The attending’s refresher course in acute pediatrics (Course co-director).

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2012 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course co-director). The course is EACCME accredited, and is offered twice in 2012.

2012 CME course: The attending’s refresher course in acute pediatrics (Course co-director).

2013 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course co-director). The course is EACCME accredited, and was offered twice in 2013.

2013 Seminar in medical ethics: “Use of coercion in somatic medicine - law, practice, and ethical challenges.” Oslo University Hospital, April 8. (Chair of the organizing committee)

2013 CME course: The attending’s refresher course in acute pediatrics (Course co-director).

2014 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course co-director). The course is EACCME accredited, and was offered twice in 2014.

2014 Seminar in medical ethics: “When patients do not understand - how do we communicate?” Oslo University Hospital, June 10., (Chair of the organizing committee)

2015 CME Course (Univ. of Oslo): Techniques in neonatal medicine (Course co-director). The course is EACCME accredited, and was offered twice in 2015.

2015 CME course: The attending’s refresher course in acute pediatrics (Course co-director).