Events for Medicine and Pharmacy

December 2023

• 1 December, 09:00–10:00

  Forskningsplansseminarium - Motorikens påverkan på kognition, preverbal kommunikation och livskvalité hos barn som föds mycket för tidigt

• 1 December, 09:15–13:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  PhD defense: Praneeth Karempudi

  Join our PhD student Praneeth Karempudi on his final thesis defense titled: "Microfluidics and AI for single cell microbiology"

  

• 1 December, 10:15–11:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Genomic seminar, Michael Dong "Zoonomia Project - Dogs and CARs: Of Conservation, Acceleration and Canids"

• 1 December, 14:15–15:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Cancelled - Immunologi seminar, Aida Paivandy

• 4 December, 13:00–14:30

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Dual use of digital twins: The case of personalised brain models

  Higher seminar

• 4 December, 17:00–21:30

  "Artists’ and researchers’ meetings: New questions, new methods – new answers?"

  Symposium

  

• 5 December, 09:15–11:00

  Half-time seminar: Influence of intra- and extracellular free drug concentrations in the human colon on local and systemic drug exposure

  Rebekkah Hammar, Phd Student at the Department of Pharmacy and SweDeliver, presents her work to determine drug distribution in human colonoids and microbiota models to create a PBPK model of the colonic environment. Thus, enabling better estimation of colonic drug efficacy and to reduce the need for animal models.

  

• 5 December, 12:00–13:00

  WOMHER lunch seminar- 21st Century Media and Female Mental Health

  The WOMHER lunch seminars aim to bring together the PhD candidates in our research school together with researchers and other interested in WOMHER’s research focus. The lunch seminars are arranged four times per semester and are hosted by the different disciplinary domains in order to ensure the interdisciplinarity.

• 5 December, 13:00–14:45

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Person-centredness in nursing homes: perspectives of older people, relatives and health care professionals

  Project plan seminar. The seminar will be held in swedish

• 5 December, 13:15–14:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  IMBact seminar, Sofia Jonsson

• 5 December, 15:30–16:30

  U-CARE BrainPub: Using behavior change theory in gamification as an approach to solve health challenges

  Welcome to the U-CARE BrainPub seminar Using behavior change theory in gamification as an approach to solve health challenges with Senior Lecturer Erik Olsson!

  

• 6 December, 09:00–13:00

  Defence: Risk factor patterns in type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease: exploring methods for precision medicine in public health

• 6 December, 10:00–11:00

  Forskningsplansseminarium - Longing for a child – after cancer treatment

• 6 December, 12:15–13:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Tumor biology seminar, Mohamad Ali i "TGFβ and EMT: Unlocking the Pandora Box of Cancer Resistance"

• 7 December, 10:15–12:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Research seminar in health economics

• 7 December, 12:00–13:00

  ObGyn Highlights/Forskningsforum barn och ungdom - Hospital or home, discharge and home based care for very preterm born infants

• 7 December, 15:00–16:00

  Rudbecklaboratoriet

  Rudbeckseminarium, Jana Wolf

  Title: Computational modeling of cell fate decisions in early development.

  Host: Sven Nelander

• 8 December, 10:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Complement Activation in Acetylcholine Receptor Antibody Seropositive Myasthenia Gravis

• 8 December, 10:15–11:00

  Genomic seminar, Anusha Thakkutte Antony , "Shotgun metagenomic mapping of saliva reveals insights into diversity and function of microbiome in human pregnancies at term".

• 8 December, 12:30–13:30

  UAC Webinar: “Using experimental evolution to study effects of antibiotics on synthetic bacterial communities”

  Join us on the last webinar of this 2023 to learn the work of Teppo Hiltunen, from University of Turku and the Finnish Multidisciplinary Center of Excellence in Antimicrobial Resistance Research.

  

• 8 December, 13:15–16:00

  Public defence - Support to breastfeeding women

  

• 8 December, 14:15–15:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Immunologi seminar, Taija Mäkinen

• 11 December, 10:00–12:00

  Half-time seminar: Oscar Blomberg “Giving voice to people with dementia and their informal caregivers: Adaptation and development of a behavioural activation intervention”

  Welcome to Oscar Blomberg’s half-time seminar with the title “Giving voice to people with dementia and their informal caregivers: Adaptation and development of a behavioural activation intervention”.

  

• 12 December, 12:15–13:00

  Halftime seminar - Feeling better? A project about long-term postpartum depressive symptoms

• 12 December, 13:00–15:00

  Halftime seminar - Studie av psykosociala, praktiska, medicinska och metabola konsekvenser av ”anpassad konhydratkost” som antiinflammatorisk behandling av barn med juvenil idiopatisk artrit

• 12 December, 13:15–14:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  IMBact seminar, Suraya Muzafar

• 13 December, 15:00–17:00

  Implementation and evaluation of a trauma recovery intervention for refugee youth in a context of permanent uncertainty

• 14 December, 09:00–12:00

  Public defence- Polycystic ovary syndrome: long-term health aspects

• 14 December, 12:00–13:00

  ObGyn Highlights/Forskningsforum barn och ungdom - Postpartum blödning-riskfaktorer och behandlingsföljsamhet

• 14 December, 12:15–13:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Virology seminar, Anishia Wasberg

• 14 December, 14:00–16:00

  Halftime seminar - Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy – risk factors; intrapartum fetal heart rate surveillance and infant outcomes

• 14 December, 15:00–16:00

  Rudbecklaboratoriet

  Rudbeckseminarium, Seppo Meri

  Title: Regulatory disturbances of the complement system in human disease

  Host: Bo Nilsson/ Kristina Nilsson Ekdahl

• 14 December, 15:30–17:00

  Rudbecklaboratoriet

  Faculty meeting

  Vice-Rector Mats Larhed invites you to the faculty meetings of the Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy. Welcome!

• 15 December, 09:00–13:00

  Defence: Pharmacovigilance of Preventive Chemotherapy for the Control of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminths in Ethiopia

• 15 December, 09:15–11:15

  Halvtidsseminarium - TO HOME study; Telemedicine based Optimized homecare facilitating preterm infants transition to HOME

• 15 December, 09:15–12:00

  Universitetshuset, sal IX

  Public defence - Alleviating anxiety in children with cancer facing radiotherapy: The creation of a serious game

• 15 December, 10:15–11:00

  Genomic seminar, Khrystyna Kurta "Genetic differentiation between Arctic charr sympatric morphs"

• 15 December, 13:00

  Akademiska sjukhuset

  Public Defence: Advances in the Management of Facial Paralysis Sequelae

  Villiam Vejbrink Kildal defends his thesis "Advances in the Management of Facial Paralysis Sequelae".

• 15 December, 14:15–15:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Immunologi seminar, Gunnar Nilsson

• 18 December, 09:00–13:00

  Defence: Pediatric injury care in low-resource hospital settings. Insight from Mozambique, before, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

• 19 December, 13:15–14:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  IMBact seminar, Lu Lu

• 20 December, 12:15–13:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Tumor biology seminar, Natalia Papadopoulos

• 21 December, 15:00–16:00

  Rudbecklaboratoriet

  Rudbeckseminarium, Ruth Palmer

  Titel: ALK signalling primes the DNA damage response sensitizing ALK-driven neuroblastoma to therapeutic ATR inhibition.

  Host: Pontus Aspenström

January 2024

• 22 January, 13:15–16:30

  Universitetshuset, sal IV

  Defence: Exploring the Under Reporting Of Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Population and Health Surveys: A Multi-Country Qualitative Study

  Also on Zoom.

• 25 January, 13:00–15:00

  Biomedicinskt centrum, BMC

  Honorary doctorate lectures at the Faculty of Medicine

  Welcome to the 2024 honorary doctorate lectures at the Faculty of Medicine!

• 29 January, 14:00–16:30

  GlobeLife Seminar: AI for diagnostics and prevention from a global health perspective

  Moderators: Johan Lundin, KI and Nina Linder, UU

February 2024

• 14 February, 15:30–17:00

  Faculty meeting

  Vice-Rector Mats Larhed invites you to the faculty meetings of the Disciplinary Domain of Medicine and Pharmacy. Welcome!

May 2024

• 28 May, 09:00 – 29 May, 17:00

  Universitetshuset

  Save the date! Uppsala Antibiotic Days 2024

  Save the date for the next edition of the Uppsala Antibiotic Days conference, in collaboration with PLATINEA, ENABLE-2 and the Pandemic Laboratory Preparedness program at SciLifeLab. Next May, a multidisciplinary array of experts from the field of AMR will gather in our beautiful city to advance the discussion on antibiotic resistance. We hope to see you there.