Weekly seminars during spring 2012 (link to the seminarlist)

Course

2012-05-09 - 2012-05-11
Join us in Tampere for “Studying the oldest old– challenges and experiences,”
a Finnish-Swedish symposium for doctoral students
Engage in discussions about your own and others’ manuscripts
and network with PhD students from Finland at this symposium
in Tampere, Finland.  Interested students should contact 
Carin Lennartsson (Carin.Lennartsson@ki.se) 
immediately for more information and to preregister.
 Priority will be given to students from ARC, but students
from elsewhere are welcome to attend if space permits.

2012-05-23 - 2012-05-25
The 2012 China-Sweden Workshop, “Multidisciplinary research
on aging and health in a socio-cultural context”
Location: Jining Shengdu International Conference Center,
Jining/Qüfu, Shandong, China.
Registration and additional information

2012-06-03 - 2012-06-23
Summer School  on Modern Methods in Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Location: Castello  Brandolini Colomban, Cison di Valmarino - Treviso - Italy
Please visit the course homepage for more information about the course:
http://www.biostatepi.org/

 

International forum

2012-01-10 Kaare Christensen, professor
University of Southern Denmark and Sanford
Institute of Public Policy at Duke University, USA
Title: Genes, gender and longevity
Time: 13.00-15.00
Place: ARC, Gävlegatan 16, conference room 8th floor

2012-05-07 A. David Smith, professor
Department of Pharmacology, University of
Oxford, UK
Title: How to modify disease progression in Alzheimer’s
disease through lowering homocysteine
Time: 10.00-12.00
Place: ARC, Gävlegatan 16, conference room 8th floor

Journal Club

2012-03-08 Agneta Herlitz, professor
Aging Research Center (ARC), KI
Title: Research and publication ethics – a discussion
Time: 11.00-13.00
Place: ARC, Gävlegatan 16, conference room 8th floor

Disputations at ARC

2012-06-05 Ylva Haasum
Title: Drug use in institutionalized and home-dwelling
elderly persons

Half-time seminar at ARC