BIOCENTER OULU DAY 2021

Disease on a dish - The Next Generation Approaches!

Time Thursday 4th, 18th and 25th March 2021 starting at 14.00 Place in zoom, join in with your full name or e-mail address.

Join Zoom Meeting https://oulu.zoom.us/j/67817168542

Session 1: Thursday 4th March 2021 starting at 14.00 hrs (local time) Chairs: Surbhi Mishra and Samina Kazi Welcome by Johannes Kettunen, Scientific Director of Biocenter Oulu Prof. Knut Drescher, "Bacterial biofilm development and functions" Max Planck Institute, University Marburg, Germany Sponsor: Merck Life Science Oy: Marko Sankala "Merck Update" Prof. Dagmar Wachten, "Analyzing primary ciliary signaling using optogenetics" University of Bonn, Germany

The chat will be available for questions to the speakers and hosted by the session chairs. Please note that all the people, who will ask a question in the chat, will be participating to a lottery on that day and the prize is a lunch ticket at Aalto restaurant (Aapistie 1). We shall have this lottery on each day.

More artistic competition: Use your artistic skills and make a drawing, picture or illustration of one or more of the following categories: * How do you interpretate the "Disease on a dish" theme? * How does your work or project represent the theme of the day "Disease on a dish"? * Make a drawing inspired by one of the speaker's lectures. Please send your pictures or drawings to Samina by e-mail samina.kazi(a)oulu.fi by 26th March 2021 at the latest. The prize is lunch tickets and the best candidates will be chosen by the social team of the organisation committee and revealed on the Biocenter Day webpage on the 29th March, winners will be previously contacted by email.

Teija Luoto, Management assistant Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu Tel. +358 2 9448 6103 Street address: Aapistie 5A, 90220 Oulu, Finland Mail address: P.O. Box 5000, FI-90014 University of Oulu, Finland URL: http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter www.oulu.fihttp://www.oulu.fi/yliopisto

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