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Research Plan Seminar in Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology
by Heta Helakari 20 Aug '24

20 Aug '24

Dear all, Welcome to listen Research plan seminar in Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology! Seminar is held on Thursday 22nd of August at 14-16 in Room P117, Kontinkangas Campus, Aapistie 5B and in Teams: Join the meeting now<https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_NzhhOTExNWEtOGQyMS00…> In the seminar, doctoral researchers will present their PhD research plans. Seminar is open for everyone. No registration is required for participation! Seminar programme 14:00-14:20 Mariella Särestöniemi Research Plan: Human Body Twins for Realistic Modeling of Microwave Technique towards its Medical Use Research Unit: Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Supervisor1: Teemu Myllylä Supervisor 2: Jarmo Reponen 14:20-14:40 Narasimharao Kowlagi Research Plan: Investigating the role of Facet Tropism in Low Back Pain using Deep Learning Research Unit: Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Principal Supervisor: Aleksei Tiulpin 14:40-15:00 Maria Ahonen Research Plan: Metabolic effects of pregnane X receptor activation Research Unit: Research Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine Principal Supervisor: Jukka Hakkola 15:00-15:20 Naila Qamar Research Plan: Antioxidant Nanoparticles for Treatment of Arthritis with Inflammatory Component Research Unit: Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Principal Supervisor: Mikko Finnilä 15:20-15:40 Peetu Rytkönen Research Plan: Treatment of movement control impairments and fascial manipulation: Do they bring extra benefit to the multiprofessional rehabilitation of chronic low back patients? Research Unit: Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Supervisor1: Jaro Karppinen Supervisor2: Jani Takatalo 15:40-16:00 Mitra Daneshmand Research Plan: Automated Scoring of Knee Osteophytes Using MRI-Derived Shape and Texture Features Research Unit: Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Principal Supervisor: Simo Saarakkala Best Regards, Heta Heta Helakari Postdoctoral Researcher University Teacher, International coordinator Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology University of Oulu

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FW: Happy hour
by Antti Haapalainen 16 Aug '24

16 Aug '24

From: Jenni Keränen <Jenni.Keranen(a)student.oulu.fi> Sent: Friday, August 16, 2024 11:38 AM To: laakis(a)lists.oulu.fi; denttarit(a)lists.oulu.fi; ltk-all <ltk-all(a)oulu.fi>; Karl-Heinz Herzig <karl-heinz.herzig(a)oulu.fi> Subject: Happy hour Hellurei, ensi viikolla olisi tiedossa yhteistä kahvitteluaikaa kollegoiden ja henkilökunnan kanssa Telluksen aulassa: Happy hour keskiviikkona 21.8 klo 11.30-13.30! Tule porukalla kahville ja pullalle, uudet fuksit erityisesti😊 Paikalla tällöin myös kirjamyyntiä ja Elsevierin edustaja vastaamassa kysymyksiin/ongelmiin Clinical Keyn käyttöön liittyen. (english below) Mitä?: Happy hour Missä?: Telluksella Milloin?: keskiviikkona 21.8 klo 11.30-13.30 Miksi?: Koska onko parempaa kuin kahvi (tai tee) ja pulla lounaan jälkeen hyvässä seurassa?? ☕😍 Welcome to Happy Hour at Tellus Kontinkangas 21.8.2024 11.30-12.30. Meet the faculty and enjoy some baked goods and hot beverages. Book seller will be present and Elsevier representative is available to answer any questions on Clinical Key. Terkuin, Happy hour -tiimi

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Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlbergin säätiön apurahahaku 2024 (1.9. - 30.9.24) / Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation Grant Call 2024 (1.9. - 30.9.24)
by Mirko Maksimainen 14 Aug '24

14 Aug '24

Hyvät Tutkijat / Dear Researchers, Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlbergin säätiö tukee apurahoin lääketieteellistä tutkimusta, joka edistää lasten ja nuorten tai ikääntyneiden ja vanhusten hyvinvointia. Vuonna 2024 apurahahaku järjestetään 1.9.–30.9.2024. Lisätietoa hausta liitteessä. ***** The Päivikki and Sakari Sohlberg Foundation provides grants to support medical research that promotes the well-being of children and young people or the elderly. The 2024 call for applications will take place from 1st September to 30th September 2024. More information about the call of grants is available in the attachment. Terveisin/Best wishes, Mirko ______________________________________________ Mirko Maksimainen, FT | PhD. Tutkimusrahoitusasiantuntija | Research Funding Specialist Tutkimus- ja Projektipalvelut | Research and Project Services Oulun yliopisto | University of Oulu Tel. +358 29 448 5414 Mobile +358 50 479 2506

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Rakennerahastojen ideahaku avattu Patiossa
by Mirko Maksimainen 13 Aug '24

13 Aug '24

Hei, Yliopiston ideahaku rakennerahastoihin (EAKR, ESR+) on avattu. Lisätietoa ja ohjeita on saatavilla Patiosta: Yliopiston rakennerahastojen (EAKR, ESR+) ideahaku avattu | Patio (oulu.fi)<https://patio.oulu.fi/fi/uutiset/yliopiston-rakennerahastojen-eakr-esr-idea…> **** Dear English speaking staff, The Patio news about idea call for is EAKR+, ESR+ in only available in Finnish as the funders accept only applications written in Finnish or Swedish. Terveisin/Best wishes, Mirko

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Fulbright-tutkijaohjelmien haku auki, DL 1.10.24 / Apply now for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for 2025-26 (deadline 1st of October 2024)
by Mirko Maksimainen 13 Aug '24

13 Aug '24

Hae mukaan Fulbright-tutkijaohjelmiin lukuvuodelle 2025-26! Oletko kiinnostunut tutkimusvierailusta Yhdysvalloissa? Fulbright-tutkijaohjelmat on tarkoitettu suomalaisille tohtoriopiskelijoille ja väitelleille tutkijoille, jotka haluavat edistää tutkimustaan ja tehdä yhteistyötä yhdysvaltalaisten kollegojen kanssa. Ohjelmat sopivat kaikkien alojen tutkijoille, mutta mukana on myös alakohtaisia stipendejä, kuten Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant teknologia-alojen tutkijoille, Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award kaupallisten ja teknillisten alojen tutkijoille sekä Fulbright Visiting Chair at Florida Polytechnic University STEM-alojen tutkijoille. Uutena joukossa on myös yhteistyöstipendi Nokia Säätiön kanssa ICT-alan postdoc-tutkijoille. Käy katsomassa löytyykö ohjelmien joukosta jokin sinun suunnitelmiisi sopiva ja hae 1.10.2024 mennessä: https://www.fulbright.fi/about-us/events/deadline-scholar-programs-finnish-…. Fulbright Suomi -säätiö järjestää infotilaisuuden haussa olevista ohjelmista 15.8. klo 15.30-16.30. Voit rekisteröityä tilaisuuteen täältä: https://www.fulbright.fi/about-us/events/virtual-applicant-event-finnish-re… **************************** Apply now for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for 2025-26! Interested in a research visit in the U.S.? We are currently accepting applications from Finnish researchers for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program that is meant for conducting research in the U.S. The program includes awards for scholars in all fields but also some field-specific awards such as the Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grant for scholars in technology, Fulbright-KAUTE Foundation Award for scholars in business, economics, and technology, and Fulbright Visiting Chair at Florida Polytechnic University for STEM fields. For the first time the awards also include a new partnership award with the Nokia Foundation for scholars in ICT fields. Read more about the opportunities and apply by October 1: https://www.fulbright.fi/about-us/events/deadline-scholar-programs-finnish-…. Register for a virtual applicant event organized on August 15: https://www.fulbright.fi/about-us/events/virtual-applicant-event-finnish-re… Emmi Jelekäinen Ohjelmapäällikkö, tutkijaohjelmat Program Manager, Scholar Programs +358 44 5535 275 emmi.jelekainen(a)fulbright.fi<mailto:emmi.jelekainen@fulbright.fi> www.fulbright.fi<http://www.fulbright.fi/> Hakaniemenranta 6, 00530 Helsinki, Finland [cid:image001.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50] [cid:image003.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<https://www.facebook.com/fulbright.finland>[cid:image004.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<https://www.instagram.com/fulbrightfinland/>[cid:image005.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<https://www.linkedin.com/company/fulbright-finland/>[cid:image006.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<https://twitter.com/fulbrightfin>[cid:image007.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<http://uutiskirje.fulbright.fi/>[cid:image008.png@01D9870B.E5B4ED50]<https://www.fulbright.fi/fulbright-finland-news-issues> TOGETHER SHAPING THE FUTURE – The Fulbright Finland Foundation is an independent not-for-profit organization with the purpose of promoting a wider exchange of knowledge and professional talents through educational contacts between Finland and the United States.

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FW: Seungbaekin lahjakeräys, tekstit
by Antti Haapalainen 13 Aug '24

13 Aug '24

From: Riikka Arffman <riikka.arffman(a)oulu.fi> Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2024 11:17 AM To: Antti Haapalainen <antti.haapalainen(a)oulu.fi> Subject: Seungbaekin lahjakeräys, tekstit Gynen ryhmän Seungbaek Lee väittelee perjantaina 30.8. Jos haluat osallistua lahjakeräykseen, niin seuraavilla tavoilla voi sopivan summan toimittaa Riikalle: 1. Pankkisiirto (FI43 5741 3620 5197 66, viesti: Seungbaek, lahja) 2. Mobile pay +358443060183 3. Käteinen Riikalle (paikalla 19.8. jälkeen) Mieluiten viimeistään 27.8. Tuon onnittelukortin 26.8. CRC:n kahvihuoneeseen, johon voi myös nimensä raapustella. Terveisin, Riikka Arffman, Gyne ENGLISH: The fantastic PhD student Seungbaek Lee from Gyne is defending her thesis on Friday the 30th of August. Riikka is organizing a collection for her gift. If you wish to participate, please send an appropriate sum of money either: 1. via bank transfer to my account (FI43 5741 3620 5197 66, message: Seungbaek, gift) 2. via Mobile pay +358443060183 3. Bring cash to Riikka (present 19.8. onwards) Latest 27th of August. A card will be present in the CRC coffee room from 26th of August onwards if you want to sign in person. Best wishes, Riikka Arffman, Gyne

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FibroHealth Symposium 26.11.2024 - Registration and abstract submission is now open!
by Essi Erkkilä 13 Aug '24

13 Aug '24

Dear all, We invite you to the FibroHealth Symposium 2024, organized by the Fibrobesity Research Programme in collaboration with the Finnish Association for the Study of Obesity (FASO), and the Finnish Pharmacological Society (FPS)! FibroHealth Symposium 2024: Bridge over Obesity – From Science to Practice Time: 26 November 2024, 8.30 - 16.20, Dinner at 19.00 Location: Leena Palotie Hall, Aapistie 5A, Oulu, Finland Remote Access: Available via Zoom for registered participants Registration DL November 17<https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/1EBBB605AD11E7E6> Abstract submission DL October 31<https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/DFD155DDA16F501B> Highlights: * Keynote by Prof. Kirsi Pietiläinen on current clinical treatments * Expert talks on anti-obesity drugs, dietary impacts, and new therapeutic developments * Patient stories and award presentations * Engaging abstract-based talks from emerging researchers Schedule: * 08:30-09:00 Registration and Coffee * 09:00-16:20 Sessions and Discussions * 19:00 Conference Dinner and Young Investigator Prize Please take a look at the full programme and updates on the event website<https://www.oulu.fi/en/events/fibrohealth-symposium-2024-bridge-over-obesit…>. The full programme is also attached to this message. [https://media-cdn.oulu.fi/styles/open_graph/s3/images/logotriowithimage2.jp…]<https://www.oulu.fi/en/events/fibrohealth-symposium-2024-bridge-over-obesit…> FibroHealth Symposium 2024: Bridge over Obesity – From Science to Practice<https://www.oulu.fi/en/events/fibrohealth-symposium-2024-bridge-over-obesit…> FibroHealth symposium 2024 Bridge over Obesity – From Science to Practice www.oulu.fi For more details, visit our website or contact Ritva Saastamoinen, University of Oulu (ritva.saastamoinen(a)oulu.fi) On behalf of the organizing committee Essi Erkkilä --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Essi Erkkilä Communications Specialist, Profi6 Fibrobesity Research Unit for Internal Medicine (Room S5 224) Faculty of Medicine University of Oulu tel. +358 50 521 5852 X: @FibroOulu LinkedIn: FibroHealth Oulu FibroHealth - Combatting Fibrosis in Chronic Diseases | University of Oulu<https://www.oulu.fi/en/fibrohealth-combatting-fibrosis-chronic-diseases> [cid:bf57efe7-18af-4bdd-85b8-2216ec46314f]

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REMINDER FOR TODAY: Two seminars and an educational workshop for doctoral and post-doctoral researchers: "Navigating the Complex Interplay between Osteoarthritis, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health”, Tuesday 13 August 2024
by Ali Mobasheri 13 Aug '24

13 Aug '24

Dear colleagues, This is a reminder for today's cross-faculty educational and research workshop entitled: "Navigating the Complex Interplay between Osteoarthritis, Obesity, and Cardiovascular Health” on Tuesday 13 August. We are honoured to welcome two distinguished scientists from Duke University, Durham, North Carolina to the University of Oulu. Virginia Byers Kraus, MD, PhD, Mary Bernheim Distinguished Professor of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC will present: "Osteoarthritis – a Case for “One Medicine” Between Humans and Animals, (a Rheumatologist’s perspective)”. William Erle Kraus, MD, Richard and Pat Johnson University Distinguished Professor, Duke University, Durham, NC will present "The Effects of Amount and Intensity of Aerobic Exercise on Cardiometabolic Health”. DATE: Tuesday 13 August 2024 TIME: 14:00 pm LOCATION: Room H1091, DENTOPOLIS, Kontinkangas Campus, University of Oulu The seminars from the distinguished speakers will be preceded by a series of short presentations by local faculty Professor Simo Saarakkala and Dr. Mikko Finnilä starting at 11:00 am and ending at 12:30 pm in the same location. This part of the program is dedicated to doctoral researchers working on this topic. The updated flyer for the workshop and seminars is attached. We are also planning to have a surprise guest speaker joining us from the United States at 4 pm local time If you wish to meet with the seminar speakers during their visit to Oulu, please do not hesitate to contact me or Dr Maija Risteli, E-mail: maija.risteli(a)oulu.fi<mailto:maija.risteli@oulu.fi> Best wishes and sincere regards, Ali Mobasheri Organizer: Ali Mobasheri, D.Phil. (Oxon.), Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology E-mail: ali.mobasheri(a)oulu.fi<mailto:ali.mobasheri@oulu.fi> Ali Mobasheri BSc, ARCS, MSc, DPhil (Oxon) Professor of Musculoskeletal Biology Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology Faculty of Medicine University of Oulu P.O. Box 5000 FI-90014, Oulu Finland E-mail: ali.mobasheri(a)oulu.fi<mailto:ali.mobasheri@oulu.fi> https://www.oulu.fi/en/researchers/ali-mobasheri https://www.oulu.fi/en/research-groups/biomarkers-and-immunometabolism-musc… UK Mobile phone: +447790824544 Finland Mobile phone: +358403621579 ORCID iD: 0000-0001-6261-1286 https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6261-1286 Scopus Author Identifier: 7003311894 https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=7003311894 FibroHealth - Combatting Fibrosis in Chronic Diseases | University of Oulu [cid:185a8aec-1b44-499d-9186-35f1f006bfc3@eurprd05.prod.outlook.com] ---------------------------------------------------

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Research Council of Finland's next winter call - Support available
by Mirko Maksimainen 08 Aug '24

08 Aug '24

Support available for the Research Council of Finland's next winter call The preparation for the Research Council of Finland’s (RCF) next winter call, DL mid-January 2025, starts in the Autumn. The calls are expected to be published in late October and open in mid-November. The University’s Research Support Services offers different events and support for planning and writing your applications: Synopsis workshop 28.8.2024, 9-12 at Tellus Backstage Contents: For developing your research idea and considering the impact of your project. This workshop session will consist of short presentations, time to work on your project idea and discussions. Registration: https://link.webropol.com/s/synopsis-workshop, DL 21.8. Aimed at all RCF applicants RCF Winter call info session & Info session on responsible science 7.11.2024, 10-12; 13-15, Room TBA (online as well) Contents: General info about applying; lessons learnt, evaluation and budgeting. The responsible science session will consist of short presentations and discussion about the responsible science parts of the application to support the writing: research ethics, equality and nondiscrimination, open science and sustainable development. Registration: https://link.webropol.com/s/academyinfo24, DL 31.10. Aimed at all RCF applicants Academy Camp 3.10.-21.11.2024 Contents: Advice and support for writing the different sections of the applications. Short presentations about the different sections of the application. Also possibility for enhanced support, where applicants give and receive feedback for the excellence and implementation sections. Registration: https://link.webropol.com/s/academycamp24, DL 30.9. Aimed at Academy Fellowship applicants (RCF project applicants can participate as well, if you find the contents relevant for you) Academy Camp includes the following events: 3.10. 9-11 Background and significance, impact 17.10. 9-11 Implementation, applicant research team, responsible science 4.11. 9-11 CV + increased merits and competencies 21.11. 9-11 Budgeting In January 2025 also Q&A session related to general matters and the RCF’s electronic application system. The Academy Camp sessions will be organized online and recorded to be viewed at any time afterwards. Sessions will last from one to two hours depending on amount of the topics and if there is discussion. Participants can sign up to just the sessions and get access to the materials OR sign up for an enhanced support where peers and faculty research funding specialists as well as data specialists comment on the two first sections of your application (only for Fellowship applicants). General support for applications for all RCF applicants: * Research Funding Specialists in faculties will also support applicants in various other ways, e.g. you can get comments on your draft applications and document templates will be offered. * Faculty specific infos in late October/early November, exact dates will be announced later. * Help with budgeting: projektibudjetointi(a)oulu.fi<mailto:projektibudjetointi@oulu.fi>

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Post doc -pooli, syyshaku / höstansökan / autumn call
by Mirko Maksimainen 08 Aug '24

08 Aug '24

From: Mikko-Olavi Seppälä (Säätiöiden post doc -pooli) <mikko-olavi.seppala(a)postdocpooli.fi> Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 10:04 AM Subject: Post doc -pooli, syyshaku / höstansökan / autumn call 7.8.2024 Säätiöiden post doc -poolin syyshaku käynnistyy – jaossa 1,4 miljoonaa euroa Säätiöiden post doc -pooli järjestää syksyn apurahahaun ajalla 15.8.–15.9.2024. Poolin kautta myönnettävät apurahat on tarkoitettu väitöskirjan jälkeiseen tutkimustyöhön ulkomailla. Ehtona on, että ulkomainen tutkimusjakso kestää vähintään kuusi kuukautta. Haun tulokset julkistetaan marras-joulukuussa 2024. Hakuinfo verkossa 22.8.2024 klo 9–10 www.postdocpooli.fi<http://www.postdocpooli.fi> Ks. tiedote<https://postdocpooli.fi/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/tiedote-7.8.24.pdf> Stiftelsernas post doc -pool inleder sin ansökningsomgång – 1,4 miljoner euro ska utdelas Post doc-poolens stipendier kan sökas under ansökningsperioden 15.8–15.9.2024. Stipendier som beviljas genom poolen är avsedda för forskning utomlands efter disputationen. En förutsättning är att forskningsperioden utomlands räcker åtminstone sex månader. Resultaten av ansökan publiceras i november eller december 2024. Ansökningsinfo online 22.8.2024 kl 9–10 www.postdocpooli.fi/sv/<http://www.postdocpooli.fi/sv/> Se meddelandet<https://postdocpooli.fi/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/meddelande-7.8.24.pdf> The Post Doc Pool application round opens – 1.4 million euro will be given in grants The Finnish Foundations’ Post Doc Pool (in Finnish Säätiöiden post doc -pooli) will open another application round for grants from 15 August to 15 September 2024. Grants awarded by the Pool are intended for post-doctoral scholars heading abroad from Finland. The research period abroad must last at least six months. Results of the application round will be published by December 2024. Online applicant info Aug 22th at 9-10 AM www.postdocpooli.fi/en/<http://www.postdocpooli.fi/en/> Read the full release<https://postdocpooli.fi/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/release-7.8.24.pdf> Lisätietoja / Mer information / Further information: www.postdocpooli.fi<http://www.postdocpooli.fi> info(a)postdocpooli.fi<mailto:info@postdocpooli.fi> koordinaattori Mikko-Olavi Seppälä puh/tfn/tel. 0400-868 006

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