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Annual meeting in Graduate School of Immunology 2022
Provider: Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences

Activity no.: 3487-22-00-00 
Enrollment deadline: 27/06/2022
Date and time14.09.2022, at: 09:00 - 16.09.2022, at: 18:00
Regular seats80
Course fee2,400.00 kr.
LecturersJan Pravsgaard Christensen
ECTS credits2.20
Contact personJan Pravsgaard Christensen    E-mail address:  jpc@sund.ku.dk
Enrolment Handling/Course OrganiserPhD 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), and for PhD Students from NorDoc member universities. All other participants must pay the course fee.

Anyone can apply for the course, but if you are not a PhD student at a Danish university, you will be placed on the waiting list until enrollment deadline. This also applies to PhD students from NorDoc member universities. After the enrollment deadline, available seats will be allocated to applicants on the waiting list.


Learning objectives

A student who has met the objectives of the course will be able to:

1. Understand how a pandemic arises

2. Understand how you monitor a pandemic

3. Know about the treatment at the bedside during covid-19

4. Learn about what immunity is relevant for respiratory infections

5. Learn about vaccines to prevent or minimize a pandemic



Content

The theme for this year’s meeting is Covid-19. A series of national and international speakers will take you true all the topics related to a pandemic.

How does a pandemic arise?

How do you monitor a pandemic?

What is the treatment at the bedside?

What immunity is relevant for respiratory infections? How can vaccine prevent or minimize a pandemic?


Beside of presentation by invited speakers a series of students will be selected for shorter presentations, and all students are anticipated to bring a poster, covering their research project, an organized poster session will be arranged.

The meeting takes place at Konventium in Elsinore. You are on you own for travel, but accommodation will be taken care of. Once people are selected as participants, a new round of signing up will be opened to cover your dietary needs, and accommodation.
Describe the course curriculum in terms of scientific topics covered.


Participants

PhD students from the GSI program and people on similar level.


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


Language

English


Form

Lectures, student presentation, poster presentation


Course director

Jan Pravsgaard Christensen, Professor, ISIM, jpc@sund.ku.dk


Teachers

Bjarke Frost Nielsen, Assistant Professor, Roskilde University, PandemiX Center Viggo Andresen, Professor, Roskilde University, PandemiX Center

Nina Wise, Professor, Hvidovre Hospital Thomas Benfield, Professor, Hvidovre Hospital

Manu Shankar-Hari, Professor, King’s College London

Yogen Kanthi, Professor, NIH Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Stanley Perlman, Professor, University of Iowa

Ida Uddback, Assisant Professor, University of Copenhagen Nils Landegren, Professor, Uppsala University

Adam Sander, Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen Flemming Konradsen, Professor, University of Copenhagen Names, titles, affiliations


Dates

14-16 September 2022


Course location

Konventium, Erling Jensens Vej 1, 3000 Helsingør


Registration

Please register before 27 June 2022


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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