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Short course

 

 

Finnish Disease Inheritance from the Point of View of Medicine and other Disciplines

30th October 2019

Leena Palotie Auditorium

 

Course Program

09:00 – 09:05                   Welcome and opening words by Seppo Vainio
09:05 – 09:15                   Greetings from Biocenter Director Johanna Uusimaa

 

SESSION I                        ABC of disease genetics
                                           
chair: Arja Rautio

09:15 – 09:45                   Petteri Pietikäinen: Some notes on the health of Finns in the Pre-Modern, Modern and Post-Modern Times

09:45 – 10:15                   Taina Pihlajaniemi: Collagen disease inheritance

 

10:15 – 10:40                   Coffee break

 

10:40 – 11:10                   Johanna Uusimaa: Clinical features of Finnish heritage disease types

11:10 – 11:40                   Reetta Hinttala: Molecular mechanisms behind mutli-organ syndromes of Finnish disease heritage

 

11:40 – 12:40                   Lunch

 

12:40 – 13:10                   Katri Pylkäs: How human genes are studied at the level of population

13:10 – 13:40                   Heini Hakosalo: Big health data in Finland, 1750-1950

13:40 – 14:10                   Petteri Pietikäinen: The short history of madness in Finland

 

14:10 – 14:40                   Coffee break

 

SESSION II                       Northern Finland and Medicine with Arctic Attitude
chair: Seppo Vainio

14:40 – 15:20                   Arja Rautio: Nature, the arctic and disease impacts

15:20 – 15:50                   Sylvian Sebert: About the impact of exposomes - human cohort studies

15:50 – 16:20                   Mikko Hallman: Viewpoint of Finnish pediatrics and healthcare

16:20 – 16:30                   Closing remarks: Seppo Vainio

 

 

Programme in PDF >>

 

Notice for PhD Students:

Credits will be given according to UniOGS recommendations.

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WELCOME!

 

 

 

Best wishes,

Mirja

 

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Mirja Peltola

Koordinaattori | Coordinator

Oulun yliopisto | University of Oulu

Terveys- ja biotieteiden tohtoriohjelma | Health and Biosciences Doctoral Programme

Tel.  0294 48 5447

PO Box 5000, FI-90014 OULUN YLIOPISTO

(Aapistie 5A, Room 474B)

www.oulu.fi

 

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