Thon award research seminars - Itinerary Thursday March 2

Thon award research seminars - Itinerary
Thursday March 2 2017 at 11:30 - 15:15
Venue: The Rotunda and mezzanine at University of Oslo (UiO), Gaustad
11:30 - 11:55 Coffee/Tea - presentations ready
12:00 - 12:15 Rector Ole Petter Ottersen, University of Oslo, Norway:
Welcome, introduction of the Thon awards and the legacy of the Thon awardees
12:15 -13:00 - Jan Hoeijmakers, professor, Erasmus University, the Netherlands:
“The impact of DNA damage and nutrition on neurodegeneration and aging”
13:00 -13:45 - Lunch served by
13:45 -14:10 - Mahmood Amiry-Moghaddam, professor, University of Oslo, Norway:
“Do brain aquaporins play a role in Parkinson's disease?”
14:10 -14:35 Henrik Zetterberg, professor, University of Gothenburg, Sweden:
“Microglia in Alzheimer's disease - friend, foe or innocent bystander?”
14:35 -15:00 - Nenad Bogdanovic, professor, University of Oslo, Norway:
“Hunting the early Alzheimer's disease - "In sanguine veritas"”
Welcome!
Remember to sign up on UiO Event page before February 23rd to attend the seminar.
http://www.med.uio.no/forskning/aktuelt/arrangementer/gjesteforelesninger-seminarer/2017/thonawards-seminars-2017.html
HBAC
Healthy Brain Ageing Centre (HBAC)
Mari Støen / Tone Tønjum