Studia Generalia of the Honorary Doctors of the Faculty of Medicine

In connection with the Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees at the Faculty of Medicine, Studia Generalia lectures will be organized in Medisiina D's Alhopuro hall on Thursday, 25 May from 9:15 to 11:00.

Lectures will be given by the Faculty’s Honorary Doctors Professor Emeritus Mikael Knip, Professor Emeritus Björn Klinge, Professor Manuel Tena-Sempere, Professor Adelaida Zabalegui, and Chief Physician Hanna Nohynek.

Lectures are in English.

Please register on 17 May at the latest: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/BDE3040696581E74 (copy link to the browser)

Coffee is available from 8.45am.

PROGRAMME:

9.15 Welcome by Dean Pekka Hänninen
9.20 Professor Emeritus Mikael Knip: The unsolved puzzle of type 1 diabetes
Discussion 5 min
9.40 Professor Emeritus Björn Klinge: The link between oral and systemic health
Discussion 5 min
10.00 Professor Manuel Tena-Sempere: Connecting body weight and reproduction: Physiological basis and pathological implications
Discussion 5 min
10.20 Professor Adelaida Zabalegui: Implementation of Advanced Practice Nursing in Spain
Discussion 5 min
10.40 Chief Physician Hanna Nohynek: What did the covid-19 pandemic teach us about vaccines?
Discussion 5 min
11.00 Closing by Dean Pekka Hänninen