Graduate School of health and Medical Sciences

The Immune System in Health and Disease
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3616-18-00-00
	Enrollment deadline: 17/04/2018

Date and time	02.05.2018, at: 09:00 - 19.06.2018, at: 17:00
Regular seats	32
Course fee	5,760.00 kr.
Lecturers	Mogens Holst Nissen
ECTS credits	3.20

Contact person	Claire Alberte Charasse E-mail address: clch@sund.ku.dk

Enrolment Handling/Course Organiser	PhD administration E-mail address: phdkursus@sund.ku.dk

Aim and content This course is free of charge for PhD students at Danish universities (except Copenhagen Business School). Special rules apply for research year students enrolled at Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at UCPH. All other participants must pay the course fee. Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student, you will be placed on the waiting list for the course until enrollment deadline. After the deadline of enrollment, available seats will be allocated to students on the waiting list. Course title The Immune System in Health and Disease Learning objectives A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to: 1. Understand the importance of the innate and adaptive immune system and the involvement of the component in the immune response. 2. Describe fundamental mechanisms of the immune system and the importance of the different components in inflammatory diseases 3. Reflect on strategies to deal with inflammatory reactions in relation to diseases. Content The interaction between the innate and adaptive immune system has during recent years been more obvious. It has become increasingly evident that inflammatory diseases constitute an important issue involving both systems. The course aims to convey current basic knowledge and its involvement in important inflammatory diseases by leading international scientists. Participants PhD students with interests in immunological issues Relevance to graduate programmes The course is relevant to PhD students from the following graduate programmes at the Graduate School of Health and Medical Sciences, UCPH: Immunology and Infectious Diseases Clinical Research Molecular Bacteriology and Infection Language English Form Lectures and discussions Course director Associate prof Charlotte Menné Bonefeld and prof Mogens Holst Nissen, Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Copenhagen cmenne@sund.ku.dk and mhni@sund.ku.dk Teachers National and International Speakers Dates 2nd May, 30th May, 7th June and 19th June 2018 Course location Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen Registration Please register before 17 April 2018 Seats to PhD students from other Danish universities will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis and according to the applicable rules. Applications from other participants will be considered after the last day of enrolment. Note: All applicants are asked to submit invoice details in case of no-show, late cancellation or obligation to pay the course fee (typically non-PhD students). If you are a PhD student, your participation in the course must be in agreement with your principal supervisor.

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