The Fifth Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies


 

12–14 June 2024

 

 

 

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Make sure you ensure a spot and join your colleagues from all around the world at the 5th Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies, the 12th–14th of June 2024 in Oulu, Finland.


 

Event details:

Date: 12–14 June 2024

Venue: Leena Palotie Hall, Faculty of Medicine of University of Oulu, Aapistie 5A, Oulu, Finland


Confirmed Keynote speakers:

  • Professor Kristi Ebi, from the University of Washington, Seattle – US. Her research focuses include estimating current and future health risks of climate change, designing adaptation policies and measures to reduce the risks of climate change, and quantifying the health co-benefits of mitigation policies.
  • Dr. Melanie Goisauf, from the European Infrastructure for Biobanking, Vienna – Austria. Her research interests include the ethical, social and societal aspects of biobanking and medical artificial intelligence, governance, stakeholder engagement, gender and scientific knowledge production.
  • Professor Steve Horvath, from Altos Labs, San Diego – US. His research lies in the intersection of several fields including epigenetic biomarkers of aging, preclinical and clinical studies, genomics, epidemiology, and comparative biology.
  • Professor Peter Meikle, from La Trobe University, Melbourne – Australia. His work focuses on the dysregulation of lipid metabolism associated with metabolic diseases and, its relationship to the pathogenesis of these disease states.
  • Dr. Ruchira Tabassum Naved, from the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Dhaka – Bangladesh. Her work centres around violence against women and children, and sexual and reproductive health and rights.

Important dates:

Early bird fee closes the 1st of April 2024

Abstract submissions close the 1st of April 2024

 

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Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the fifth Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies. We look forward to welcoming you in Oulu!

 

Best regards,

The Organizing Committee