Dear all,

FibroHealth Symposium 2022https://www.oulu.fi/en/events/fibrohealth-symposium-2022 is taking place on the afternoon of November 22nd, 2022 at the University of Oulu. We will have excellent speakers from our own University as well as external distinguished speakers. The theme of the symposium is fibrosis and how it relates to health and disease.

Save the date! The final programme and titles of the talks will be published soon. You are most welcome to attend!

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Event information When: 22nd of November, from 12-16.30 Where: Lecture hall F101 at the Kontinkangas Campus, University of Oulu (Aapistie 7A) Registration: The event is open to everyone. Please sign up by filling in this Webropol formhttps://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/BBF3D0A3E5303B84 to secure your catering.

Preliminary programme and list of speakers:

12.00-13.45       Welcoming words, Prof. Johannes Kettunen, University of Oulu                  Prof. Olli Silvennoinen, University of Helsinki                  Assoc. Prof. Zhi Jane Chen, University of Oulu                  Prof. Veli-Matti Kähäri, University of Turku                  Prof. Aki Manninen, University of Oulu

13.45-14.15       Coffee break

14.15-15.55       Prof. Boris Hinz, University of Toronto, Canada                  Assoc. Prof. Reetta Hinttala, University of Oulu                  Prof. Leena Bruckner-Tuderman, University of Freiburg, Germany                  Prof. Vesa Kiviniemi, University of Oulu

15.55-16.30       Casual networking with refreshments and snacks

Save the date! The final programme will be published soon. The event is co-organized by Profi6 Fibrobesity Research Programme and Biocenter Oulu.

On behalf of the Organizers,

Essi Erkkilä

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