Tuesday, 10th December 2024
Head and Neck Optical Diagnostics and Intervention Society

The International Society of Minimally Invasive Diagnostics and Therapy

Kristian Berg

Councillor of HNODIS (Jul 14 - Jul 16)

Treasurer of HNODS (Sep 09-Sep 13)

Officer of HNODS (Sep 08-Sep 13)

Professor & Senior Scientist, The Norwegian Radium Hospital
 
Current Research Interests
Photodynamic therapy (PDT), mechanisms involved in the treatment effects of PDT in vitro and in vivo. Fluorescence diagnosis.
Photochemical internalization (PCI)., a method for photochemical delivery macromolecular therapeutics, under development for use in e.g. gene therapy (utilization of non-viral and adenoviral vectors for transfection/transduction of cells and peptide nucleic acids (PNA) for inhibition of gene expression in vitro), protein toxin therapy and chemotherapy.