VENUE

The NSHG-PM 2025 Symposium will take place at the Mærsk Tower

The NSHG-PM Scientific Symposium, Reception and Poster Session will take place at the Mærsk Tower at the University of Copenhagen on Monday, June 2, 2025.

Take in the view from the top of the magnificent Mærsk Tower at the University of Copenhagen and hear leading Nordic researchers offer their perspectives on the emerging and future role of AI and other information technologies in healthcare and biomedical research.

Airport: Copenhagen Airport is only 11km away (30 minutes with public transport).

Venue address
Mærsk Tower,
Blegdamsvej 3B,
2200 Nørrebro, Copenhagen, Denmark

*Venue of the Workshop on Dataviz is yet to be announced

For useful advice and inspiration on Copenhagens top attractions, activities, events, and places to eat and drink, check out the city’s official tourism portal, visitcopenhagen or follow @Visit copenhagen on social media.

Transportation

Public Transport

Public transport is the easiest way to get around Copenhagen.

We recommend using the journey planner app (rejseplanen) or their website journeyplanner.dk.

You can buy tickets through the DOT App. We recommend buying the “Small City Pass” for 72 hours (30 EUR), which allows you to travel in the Copenhagen area.

Directions

Copenhagen Airport (11 km)

From Copenhagen Airport take the M2 metro towards Vanløse station, to Nørreport Station.

From Nørreport Station take the 5C bus towards Herlev Hospital, or the 350S bus towards Ballerup Station, and get off at Elmegade (Nørrebrogade). From here it is a short 10 minute walk to the Mærsk Tower.

The journey takes about 30 minutes.

Copenhagen Central Station (3 km)

From Copenhagen Central Station take the M3 Metro towards Kongens Nytorv, and get off at Trianglen Station.

From Trianglen Station take the 1A bus towards Avedøre Station, and get off at Rigshospitalet Syd (Blegdamsvej). From here walk 3 minutes to the Mærsk Tower.

The journey takes about 20 minutes.

Alternatively, from Copenhagen Central Station, take the 5C bus towards Husum Torv, and get off at Elmegade (Nørrebrogade). From here walk 10 minutes to the Mærsk Tower.

This journey takes about 25 minutes.

Nørreport Trainstation (2 km)

The whole journey takes about 15 minutes.

Hotel - Important information

Copenhagen will be busy during the conference period, leading to increased demand for hotel rooms. We therefore strongly recommend booking and securing your accommodation as early as possible.

Please note that the secretariat does not take responsibility for hotel bookings. However, we have listed a few recommended hotels near the venue for your convenience.

Hotel Kong Arthur

At Hotel Kong Arthur they aim to be your home away from home, where you are always welcomed by smiling hosts, comfy sitting areas, and a lit fireplace. It is located only 20 minutes from the airport and walkning distance from the city center.

Arthur Hotels is driven in a sustainable manner and are doing their best to spread the sustainable attitude to every part of the hotel. In the breakfast buffet they choose local produce, and strive for organic, fairtrade and a general responsibilty towards the climate in the food and drinks that are being served.

Hotel Nora Copenhagen

In the heart of the vibrant city, Hotel Nora Copenhagen offers a peaceful haven, ideal for new experiences, work, meetings, and seminars. Its central location provides easy access to transportation, with private parking and proximity to a metro station for guest convenience. In only 20 minutes from Copenhagen Airport, you’ll arrive at the hotel.

This family-owned hotel creates a personal, welcoming atmosphere for every guest. The elegant old building features high-ceiling rooms, functional bathrooms, and stylish interiors.

Hotel Scandic Nørreport

Scandic Nørreport is a stylish boutique hotel in the heart of Copenhagen located just a minute from Nørreport Station. In only 15 minutes by metro from Copenhagen Airport, you’ll arrive at the hotel. It is the ideal base for exploring the city’s vibrant culture, local food scene, and design.

Sustainability is at the core of Scandic Nørreport, with organic food, local ingredients, and green energy.

Go Hotel Østerport

Go Hotel Østerport is your shortcut to an affordable stay in Copenhagen with modern and comfortable interiors. In only 25 minutes from the airport you arrive at the hotel and from there you can easily take a stroll to the Little Mermaid at Langelinie.

The hotel is vibrant with original details and offers guests a cozy atmosphere.

CABINN Scandinavia

CABINN Scandinavia is a part of the Danish hotel chain, CABINN, with over 30 years of experience, offering the best “value for money” in the hotel industry. CABINN Scandinavia is located only 22 minutes from Copenhagen Airport by the city metro.

Known for its innovative, budget-friendly concept, CABINN provides affordable central accommodations without compromising comfort.

COPENHAGEN ATTRACTIONS

Visit Copenhagen

Welcome to Copenhagen, a capital that harmoniously combines modern, sustainable living with a rich cultural scene and royal heritage. While Danes are famous for their happiness and “hygge”, Copenhagen offers much more than that. As you explore the city, you’ll encounter a thriving culinary scene with world-class restaurants, pioneers in arts and design, and a blend of historic architecture and innovative living that earned Copenhagen the title of World Capital of Architecture. So, get ready to immerse yourself in Danish charm, explore the city’s diverse neighborhoods, and make the most of your time in this dynamic and welcoming city!

For more information:

www.visitcopenhagen.com/copenhagen-tourist

A rich culture and history

Copenhagen is steeped in history and culture. Its cobblestone streets, palaces, and historic artifacts provide a backdrop for modern life. Biking around allows you to easily reach the city’s beautiful Botanical Garden, get up close to impressive historic architecture, and wave to the city’s famous statues as you pass by. Additionally, a boat ride through Copenhagen’s charming canals can take you past cultural highlights like the colorful Nyhavn, the houseboats of Christianshavn, and plenty of friendly locals along the waterfront.

World class gastronomy

Street food, bistros, or Michelin-starred restaurants? You’ll find it all in Copenhagen, whether you crave traditional Danish smørrebrød or international flavors. Don’t miss the opportunity for an impromptu visit to one of the city’s local restaurants, tucked away in basements, courtyards, and even on boats in the city’s canals. The gastronomic offerings span the globe, featuring exquisite meals crafted with local, seasonal ingredients—a culinary philosophy pioneered by Noma and the New Nordic cuisine movement.

Must see in Copenhagen

Copenhagen’s must-see attractions will compete for your attention. For a fun adventure, visit Copenhagen Zoo or Tivoli Gardens, a 180-year-old amusement park at the heart of the city. While in Copenhagen, you mustn’t miss the regal elegance of Amalienborg Palace, the panoramic views from the iconic Round Tower, or the famous Little Mermaid statue. If you yearn for a quick break, then indulge yourself in one of the city’s peaceful parks or stroll through one of the many wonderful museums that Copenhagen has to offer.

Visit Denmark

The capital’s surrounding regions are easy to reach and offers everything from beautiful landscapes and beach towns to royal castles and contemporary museums.
From Copenhagen, you can easily add an international twist to your Danish adventure by taking a short train journey across the Øresund Bridge to Malmö, Sweden. Among Denmark’s other renowned attractions, you can embark on a journey to LEGOLAND in Billund, immerse yourself in history at the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, or step into the past at Hans Christian Andersen’s house in Odense.

Shopping

Indulge in some retail therapy at shopping destinations that cater to every style and preference. Denmark is well-known in the international design scene, so don’t miss Illums Bolighus brimming with Scandinavian design. Alternatively, explore the city by taking a stroll through the streets of Strøget, where you’ll discover unique, cozy shops and cafes, as well as flagship stores of Danish design brands like Royal Copenhagen and Georg Jensen. Explore the delicious offerings at the Torvehallerne food market, indulge in luxury shopping at Magasin, or visit large malls such as Fisketorvet and Fields.