Welcome everyone to the University of Oulu Profi 8 Launch Event!

How Can We Improve Our Safety, Health, and the Environment in a Changing World?

Time: November 17^th at 10:00-12:00

Place: Lecture Hall L2, Linnanmaa & Zoom

Registration no later than November 10^th

Join us on for the launch of the University of Oulu’s Profi 8 research themes: SafeEarth, Health Dimensions, and SAFIRE. These initiatives strengthen our expertise in security and safety, health and well-being, and environmental restoration in the Arctic, connecting disciplines from technology and medicine to ecology and social sciences. At the event, programme leaders will present their visions and discuss the opportunities these new Profi 8 programmes bring to Oulu’s scientific community.

NOTE: Registration is required for both on-site and online participation. Please submit your registration here no later than November 10^th.

Programme - Follow the updates at the event web page.

10:00–10:05 – Welcome

10:05–10:25 – SafeEarth

10:25–10:45 – Health Dimensions

10:45–11:05 – SAFIRE

11:05–11:35 – Coffee, Tea & Cake

11:35–11:55 – Panel Discussion: Science in Action: Addressing Safety, Health, and the Environment Together

11:55–12:00 – Closing Remarks

Follow the themes and subscribe to the upcoming newsletters!

Subscribe to the Health Dimensions Newsletter

Subscribe to the SAFIRE Newsletter

Subcribe to the SafeEarth Newsletter

Organizing team: Profi 8 coordinators

Emma Bruus (SafeEarth)

Rebecca Carlson (SAFIRE)

Ritva Saastamoinen (Health Dimensions)

Best wishes,

Ritva

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Ritva Saastamoinen

PhD, Adjunct Professor (Docent)

Coordinator, Profi8 Health Dimensions

Research Unit of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Room 339B, Aapistie 5A

University of Oulu

tel. +358 294 48 5226, +358 50 592 3333

www: http://www.oulu.fi/en/health-dimensions
LinkedIn: Health Dimensions Oulu