Oslo University Hospital research seminar Monday March 14th Microbiome

Welcome to the next Oslo University Hospital (OUH) research seminar entitled "Microbiome".

Time: Monday, March 14th, 2016, at 14:30 – 16:00.
Place: Blue Auditorium, Rikshospitalet, Sognsvannsveien 20, Oslo.

Speakers: Tone Tønjum, Merete Eggesbø, Martin Kummen and Marius Trøseid.

Program:

14:30 Impact of the microbiome in various niches in health and disease
Tone Tønjum, Department of Microbiology, OUH and University of Oslo (UiO)

14:35 Early gut microbiota and Body Mass Index (BMI) in children
Merete Eggesbø, Division of Epidemiology, Norwegian Institute of Public Health (FHI)

15:05 Exploring the role of the human gut microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Martin Kummen, Norwegian PSC Research Center, OUH

15:30 Gut microbiota in HIV infection: a contributing factor to inflammation and cardiovascular risk?
Marius Trøseid, Section of Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, OUH.

16:00 Closing of the seminar

Meeting’s organizer and chairwomen: Tone Tønjum and Karianne Wiger Gammelsrud, Department of Microbiology, OUH and UiO.

Everybody is welcome!

Forthcoming OUH research seminar in 2016:
29.04 Immunotherapy for Cancer
09.05 Chemical Biology

Meeting announcements and information

On behalf of the organizing committee for OUH research seminars,

Alexandre Corthay (committee leader)