Welcome to listen the research plan seminar and current matters of the Unit. The event

is held on Wednesday 17 th of December at 12-14h in Room: P117, Kontinkangas Campus, Aapistie 5A.

Remote participation is also possible via Zoom: 

https://oulu.zoom.us/j/65719605533?pwd=baoAG1DcO07EpjRckjXbzkLpo3GaDy.1

Meeting ID: 657 1960 5533
Passcode: 695350

In the seminar, doctoral researchers will present their PhD research plans. All researchers and supervisors are welcome and can benefit from attending. This is a great opportunity for networking and learning about ongoing science within our unit! 

Following the presentations, Unit Director Risto Kerkelä will provide an update on current matters within the Unit/Faculty.

Glögg, gingerbread and chocolate will be served on a first-come, first-served basis.

Programme

12:00-12:20            Samuli Juntunen

Research plan: Mechanisms and risk factors of sudden cardiac death in coronary artery disease

Research Unit: Research Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine

Principal Supervisor: Juhani Junttila

12:20-12:40            Risto Rantanen

Research plan: Role of genetic variants in microglia function

Research Unit: Research Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine

Principal Supervisor: Pirjo Åström

12:40-13:00            Tommi Jeskanen

Research plan: NIRS assessment of cardiac workload, muscle oxygenation, and mitochondrial function at rest and during exercise

Research Unit: Research Unit of Biomedicine and Internal Medicine

Principal Supervisor: Mikko Tulppo

13:00-13:20            Fredrika Koskimäki

Research plan: The genetic background of anterior segment eye diseases - a genome-wide association study

Research Unit: Research Unit of Clinical Medicine

Principal Supervisor: Ville Saarela

13:20 -> Risto Kerkelä, Unit Director 

Current matters of the Unit/Faculty