Bjørn Tore G.
Board Member
Board of Directors
Oslo Cancer Cluster
Norway
Biography
Bjørn Tore Gjertsen jr. is Professor at Department of Clinical Science at the University of Bergen, and Clinical Chief at the early phase Clinical Trials Unit at Haukeland University Hospital – Helse Bergen. He joined the board of Oslo Cancer Cluster in May 2014. Gjertsen is consultant hematologist with special focus on acute and chronic myeloid leukemia. He participates as project leader and principle investigator in the Centre of Excellence in Cancer Biomarkers CCBIO and the medical visualization cluster MedViz, University of Bergen and Helse Bergen, with special interest in early phase clinical trials with integrated fuctonal screens and accompanied diagnostics. Gjertsen is also board member in two small biotech companies developing new cancer therapy.
Research Interest
clinical trials, Clinical Science, Cancer therapies
