About the conference
This year, NORRN joins forces with the PsychGen Centre for Genetic Epidemiology and Mental Health for a programme of expert talks and in depth discussion on the challenges and opportunities associated with conducting robust, open, and reproducible research using secondary data (e.g., existing datasets, registry data, records).
The event is free but registration is mandatory. You can participate in physical gatherings in Oslo, Bergen or Tromsø or join online.
Preliminary programme:
Morning Session (09:30 - 12:00)
- Welcome and Introduction
- Introduction to NORRN and PsychGen
- Presentation of the recent assessment of transparency and reproducibility of secondary data research in Norway by Laurie Hannigan
- Keynote talks
- Protecting against researcher bias in secondary data analysis by Jessie Baldwin
- Improving the ethics and transparency of studies using secondary health data by Olmo van den Akker
Lunch break (12:00 - 13:00)
Afternoon Session (13:00 - 15:30)
- Short talks from the Winners of Open Science Prize 2025: Caitlin Mandeville and Anders Kolstad
- Registered Reports publishing format for secondary data research. Panel discussion with invited guests: Sigrid Hegna Ingvaldsen (Stiftelsen Dam), Jo Adrian Dahl Askelund (NIPH), Veli-Matti Karhulahti (PCI-RR)
- Discussion and co-creation: A guide for transparent secondary data research
- Summary and closing remarks
Registration
- Participation is free but registration is required and you can register via the button below.
- Upon registration, you'll receive a confirmation email. Before the event, you will receive additional practical information about the conference and the Zoom link for accessing the event, if you are participating online.
If you have any questions, feel free to get in touch with NORRN.
We are looking forward to seeing you at the conference!
About NORRN
Norwegian Reproducibility Network (NORRN) is a peer-led consortium located in Norway. It follows an organisational format adopted internationally as nationwide “Reproducibility Networks”. NORRN collaborates with the other Reproducibility Networks whilst remaining a unique and independent community.