From: ltkhkunta-bounces@lists.oulu.fi [mailto:ltkhkunta-bounces@lists.oulu.fi] On Behalf Of Ritva Saastamoinen Sent: 5. kesäkuuta 2013 12:30 To: bco@lists.oulu.fi; ltkhkunta@lists.oulu.fi; ltkopettajat@oulu.fi; denttarit@lists.oulu.fi; bklist@lists.oulu.fi; Biology PhD students Subject: [Ltkhkunta] Minisymposium: Inflammation and Immunity, Nov 26, 2013, Oulu - First Announcement

Hi,

Everyone is welcome to participate in the next Biocenter Oulu Minisymposium on Inflammation and Immunity, on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 in Oulu. Please mark this already in your calendar! See the first ad below, it is also found in the symposium www page: http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/minisymposium-inflammation-and-immunity. A more detailed programme will appear later.

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1st announcement Minisymposium: Inflammation and Immunity

November 26, 2013, Oulu

Confirmed speakers:

Dr. Marie Malissen

Ciml Immunology, Centre d'Immunologie de Marseille-Luminy, Marseille & INSERM Centre for Immunophenomics (CIPHE, Marseille), France:

“A Sensitized ENU Screen Identifies a New player in the CD28-mediated Costimulatory Pathway”

Speaker information: http://www.ciml.univ-mrs.fr/science/lab-bernard-marie-malissen/beginners

Prof. Alexander Medvinsky

MRC Centre for Regenerative Medicine, University of Edinburgh, UK:

“Development of Haematopoietic Stem Cells”

Speaker information: http://www.crm.ed.ac.uk/research/group/ontogeny-haematopoietic-stem-cells

Prof. Stefan Rose-John

University of Kiel, Germany:

“The Role of Interleukin-6 and ADAM17 in Inflammation and Cancer”

Speaker information: http://www.uni-kiel.de/Biochemie/unterverzeichnisse/rose.html

Dr. Lydia Sorokin

Institute of Physiological Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, University of München, Germany:

“Role of Vascular Basement Membranes and Matrix Metalloproteinases (MMPs) in Leukocyte Infiltration into the Brain in Murine Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis (EAE)”

Speaker information: http://campus.uni-muenster.de/4704.html

Prof. Cormac Taylor

School of Medicine & Medical Science, Conway Institute, Belfied, Dublin, Ireland:

“Into Thin Air: Regulation of Immunity and Inflammation by Hypoxia”

Speaker information: http://www.ucd.ie/conway/research/researchers/conwayfellowsa-z/professorcorm...

Organizer: Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme (BCO-DP), University of Oulu

Venue: University of Oulu, Kontinkangas campus, Aapistie 5, Oulu, Finland

Credits: 0.7 ECTS for postgraduate training

Requirements: To obtain the credits, participation in the lectures, post-lecture discussion and suggested readings are required.

Registration: Open in autumn 2013 – The event is open to everyone, no fee.

Information: BCO-DP coordinator Ritva Saastamoinen, tel. 0294 48 6102 e-mail: ritva.saastamoinen(at)oulu.fi<../2011%20Advanced%20Course%20-%20Autumn/ritva.saastamoinen(at)oulu.fi> http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/calendar-of-events

Best regards, Ritva

******************************************* Ritva Saastamoinen, PhD, Docent Biocenter Oulu Doctoral Programme Coordinator Adjunct associate professor

Biocenter Oulu PL 5000 (Aapistie 5a) FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland

Tel: (+358) 0294 48 6102 E-mail ritva.saastamoinen(at)oulu.fi Web pages: http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter/ Fax: (+358) 08 537 6115 *******************************************