From: Pirkko Huhtala
Sent: keskiviikko 13. maaliskuuta 2019 15.26
To: bco@lists.oulu.fi; fbmm@lists.oulu.fi; LTK <ltk-staff@oulu.fi>
Subject: VL: Life Long Health Day - Northern Finland Birth Cohorts event
Dear all,
note this great whole day event in Linnanmaa on March 20!
Kind regards
Pirkko Huhtala
Pirkko Huhtala, Ph.D.
Coordinator
Biocenter Oulu
University of Oulu
Mailing address: P.O.Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu Finland
Street address: 476B, Aapistie 5A, FIN-90220 Oulu
Tel. sis/int. 486101, ulk./Ext. 0294 486101
Tel. +358-294 486101
e-mail
pirkko.huhtala@oulu.fi
Aihe: Life Long Health Day - Northern Finland Birth Cohorts event
Northern Finland Birth Cohorts – More Than 50 Years of Research
Coming next: #bornin85or86
TellUs Innovation Arena, University of Oulu – 20.03.2019
From the year 1965 onwards the researchers at the University of Oulu and the Oulu University Hospital have engaged with the parents and their children to study the environmental and molecular determinants of life-long
health. On the 20th of March 2019 – International day of Happiness – we will officially launch our next engagement with the participants of the Northern Finland Birth Cohort 1986 from the TellUs Innovation Arena Stage (University of Oulu, Linnanmaa,
Pentti Kaiteran katu 1).
Welcome!
PROGRAMME
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When |
What |
Where |
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9.00 – 15.30 |
Meet Cohort Center employees and try out tests performed in the Northern Finland Birth Cohort data collection |
TellUs Innovation Arena |
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InBody measurement (free)
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Hand grip strength
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Cognitive test |
TellUs Aspire |
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9.00 – 9.15 |
Welcome and Launch of Northern Finland Birth Cohort NFBC video Minna Ruddock & Marjo-Riitta Järvelin |
TellUs Stage |
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9.15 – 10.30 |
Round-table discussion (in Finnish) Subject: The role of population and register studies in public health Chair: Marjo-Riitta Järvelin Participants: Anne Remes, Maritta Perälä-Heape, Minna Ruddock |
TellUs Stage |
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11.00 – 12.00 |
Brown Bag lunch seminar
Subject: Happiness Speakers: Mirka Hintsanen, Faculty of Humanities & Sylvain Sebert, Faculty of Medicine |
TellUs Stage |
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12.30 – 12.45 |
Publishing of the Northern Finland Birth Cohorts Historic Maarit Jokela, Minna Ruddock, Tuula Ylitalo |
TellUs Stage |
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13.00 – 14.30 |
Posters and discussion Studies on population and register data Participants are researchers from different fields |
TellUs Stage |
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15.30 |
End of event |
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