Research events
Upcoming 5 days
Department seminar. Stanislav Avdeev is a PhD student in Economics, University of Amsterdam. He will present the paper "University as a Melting Pot: Long-term Effects of Internationalization."
Cand.med. Karen Eline Stensby Bains at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “The effect of maternal use of snus in pregnancy on infant lung function” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
Cand.med. Elisabeth Gjefsen at Institute of Clinical Medicine will be defending the thesis “Chronic low back pain; Modic changes and inflammation” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
In this open lecture, Professor Kim Bennell will talk about the future of osteoarthritis managemen.
The conference considers how the intersections between modern art and medicine have been curated in the past and are being curated today. The conference is a collaboration with MUNCH, and partners in Canada and USA.
We will explore how to harness AI’s potential responsibly, prevent misuse, and safeguard the principles of transparency, reproducibility, and ethical conduct in research.
Learn more about the process of translating academic research into successful ventures from a highly experienced life science executive.
Department seminar. Jan Knoepfle is an Associate Professor (Senior Lecturer), Queen Mary University of London. He will present the paper “Competitive Sequential Screening” (written with Ian Ball and Deniz Kattwinkel).
Philosophical Seminar with Rob Simpson
In this seminar, Professor Frank Weigelt will outline the central functional principles of the system of Arabic politeness formulas and explore the religious and cultural foundations on which it rests. His analysis will focus on the dialect of Damascus.
Further upcoming events
Department seminar. Alison Andrew is an Associate Professor of Economics (without tenure) at the University of Oxford and a Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College, Oxford. She will present the paper "Flexibility versus Performance: The Determinants of Labor Contracts in Nairobi, Kenya" (written with Nathan Barker, Inbar Amit, Rob Garlick, Kate Orkin, and Carolyne Nekesa).
M.Sc. Andrea Mathisen Bratsberg at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “On variable selection in high-dimensional omics data in the presence of latent variables” for the degree of PhD (Philosophiae Doctor).
This presentation explores dual language programs in the U.S. and their potential to promote social justice for U.S. Latinos.
M.Sc. Aminata Shamit Koroma at Institute of Basic Medical Sciences will be defending the thesis “Integrated Nutritional and Healthcare Interventions to Combat Maternal Undernutrition and Enhance Infant Birth Outcomes in Resource-Limited Rural Sierra Leone” for the degree of Dr.Philos (Doctor Philosophiae).
