2nd Research Day at the Faculty of Medicine
The Faculty of Medicine welcomes researchers and staff to a whole-day meeting dedicated to research at our five departments.
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For the second time, the Research Day shall be an arena where researchers from the Faculty's five institutes showcase their research, build good collaborations and new alliances. We want to get to know both the established groups and new and young researchers. This years event theme is knowledge valorization at the intersection of climate, environment, and health.
Preliminary Programme:
9.00 - Welcome remarks - Per Bakke, Dean at the Faculty of Medicine
9.05 - Introduction: What is knowledge valorization? - Programme committee: Adrianna Jebrzycka, Muntequa Ishtiaq Siraj, Robin Sinsamala, Natalia Fiesco Arango
9.25 - Keynote lecture: (prelim. title: Technology transfer and the third mission) - Randi Taxt, VIS
10.10 - Coffee Break
10.30 - Short lectures: Best practice examples of knowledge valorisation at the Faculty of Medicine - Per Øyvind Enger, IBM; Andrea Melberg, IGS; Cecilie Gjerde, IKO
11.30 - Lunch and poster session
12.15 - Keynote lecture: (prelim title: Predictive modelling analysis health, climate change and economics) - Shilpa Rao-Skirbekk, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
12.55 - Short talk: (prelim. title: Microplastics and reproductive health) - Damaris Benny Daniel, K2
13.15 - Coffee break
13.30 - Panel discussion: (prelim. topic: the connections between climate and environmental changes, human health, nutrition and research policies) - Marit Voltersvik, chief infection control officer Bergen municipality; Shilpa Rao-Skirbekk, NIPH; Ane Johannessen, IGS; Stina Oseland, cirector of climate division Bergen municipality
14.15 - Quiz, Award ceremony, final remarks - Programme committee
14.45 - End of the event
Participants: this is an internal event, open to all employees at the Faculty of Medicine as well as affiliated PhD candidates and postdocs.
Registration: Påmelding til forskningsdag ved Det medisinske fakultet / Registration for the Research Day at the Faculty of Medicine 2024 (uib.no) Deadline 28 May 2024.