Events

July 05

Dissertation: Dollwin Matharu

Dollwin Matharu, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine
Factors shaping infant gut microbiota: Early life exposures, human milk oligosaccharides and prophages

Opponent: Docent Arthur Ouwehand, Global Health and Nutrition Science International Flavours and Fragrances (IFF), Kantvik



Start time: 05/07/2024 12:00
End time: 05/07/2024 14:00
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Naistenklinikka, Seth Wichmann -sali, Haartmaninkatu 2
Type: Dissertation
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: dollwin.matharu@helsinki.fi
August 14

Biostatistics drop-in workshop

Are you a researcher needing support with any statistical aspect of your work? The Biostatistics Consulting Service here at Meilahti Campus holds drop-in workshop sessions every other week to answer smaller questions about your analysis - solving a particular problem, how to get started, etc. We provide service in Finnish, English and Swedish.

 

The first workshop of this term is on Wednesday 14th August, at 13:00-15:00 in Biomedicum 2B, in the Olohuone on floor 6. Come whenever you can. Note that you may end up waiting a while for your turn, especially early on in the session. We aim to spend no more than 15 minutes with each customer.

 

Bring: 

·       your computer

·       your data

·       your questions

and we biostatisticians will be on hand to help and guide. 

 

Registration is not required, but you can help us prepare for your questions by filling in this form. The workshops are open to any researcher at the university's Medical Faculty, HUS or FIMM. 

The autumn's following sessions are planned for 28.8, 11.9, 25.9, 9.10, 23.10, 6.11, 20.11, 4.12 & 17.12.

 

For more in-depth questions, please book a one-on-one consultation session using this e-form where we will have time to go into more detail. 


Start time: 14/08/2024 13:00
End time: 14/08/2024 15:00
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Biomedicum 2, 6th floor lounge
Type: Course
Organization: Biostatistics Consulting Service
Contact person: biostat-consult@helsinki.fi
August 15

Minerva Seminar by prof Peter Conlon

Inherited kidney disease and the Irish Kidney Gene Project

Professor PETER CONLON

Beaumont Hospital, Dublin
Ireland

Prof Peter Conlon is a consultant nephrologist and kidney transplant physician at Beaumont Hospital Dublin and Professor of Nephrology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He has been practicing nephrology for more than 30 years and received his nephrology training in Dublin and Duke University North Carolina. Since return to Dublin in 1998 he has developed an interest in inherited kidney disease and genetics of kidney transplantation outcome.  He has published more than 250 peer reviewed papers on all aspects of nephrology.


Start time: 15/08/2024 14:00
End time: 15/08/2024 15:00
Duration:
Location: Biomedicum 1, seminar room 3
Type: Seminar
Organization: Minerva Research Center
Contact person: daniel.gordin@helsinki.fi
August 16

Dissertation: Rebecka Ventin-Holmberg

Rebecka Ventin-Holmberg, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Folkhälsan Research Center

Biomarkers of the Gut Fungal and Bacterial Composition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Opponent: Professor Iris Dotan, Rabin Medical Center, Israel
Start time: 16/08/2024 13:00
End time: 16/08/2024 15:00
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Haartman Institute, lecture hall 2, Haartmaninkatu 3, 00290 Helsinki
Type: Dissertation
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: rebecka.ventin-holmberg@helsinki.fi
August 16

Dissertation: Aleksanteri Aspelund

Aleksanteri Aspelund, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Wihurin tutkimuslaitos, Translational Cancer Medicine Program (CAN-PRO)
Discovery of dural lymphatic vessels and the lymphatic-like phenotype of Schlemm’s canal

Opponent: Irving S. Cutter Professor of Medicine Susan Quaggin, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine



Start time: 16/08/2024 14:00
End time: 16/08/2024 16:00
Duration: 1 hour
Location: Biomedicum1, lecture hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 8, 00290 Helsinki
Type: Dissertation
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: aleksanteri.aspelund@helsinki.fi