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Kallvikinniementie 35
00980 Helsinki
08:30 Coffee
09:00 Opening words - HOH Director Tarja Sironen
09:10 Session 1 - Chair Janne Lundén
09:10 Tarja Pitkänen: Wastewater Surveillance of Multiple Pathogens and Chemical Substances for Public Health Action
09:40 Annastiina Rytkönen: Molecular Methods in Surface Water Hygienic Quality Evaluations
09:50 Sallamaari Siponen: Control of Bacterial Communities in Drinking Water Distribution Systems
10:00 Stefan Björkman: Effects of Environmental Toxins on Fertility
10:30 Break
10:45 Session 2 - Chair Annamari Heikinheimo
10:45 Elina Oinas: Epistemic Diversity, Societal Relevance and Multi-Disciplinarity in Global One Health Research
11:15 Inés Reigada: Tradition to Defeat Modern Challenges: The Case of Uvaria Chamae
11:45 Anna Ylhäinen: Necessity of Antimicrobials after Surgical Treatment of Canine Pyometra
12:00 Anne-Maija Laakkonen: The Aging Canine Brain - What Can We Learn from Man's Best Friend?
12:15 Karoliina Mikola: Collagen Morphology of the Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon in Shetland Sheepdogs
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Session 3 - Chair Pernilla Syrjä
13:30 Paul W. Webala: Our Nocturnal Allies - Why Bats Matter for Our Everyday Lives
14:00 Eda Altan: Emerging Infectious Diseases in Changing Environments of East Africa
14:10 Hanna Vauhkonen: Next Generation Sequencing with MinION, the Pocket-size Device
14:20 Mert Erdin: Inferring Phylodynamics of H5N1 Finnish Fur Farm Outbreak 2023
14:30 Sanna Viitanen: Canine and Feline Respiratory Diseases - the Quest for Non-Invasive Diagnostic Biomarkers
15:00 Chanaka Premathilaka: Fecal Extracellular Vesicles as Non-Invasive Biomarkers for Understanding Gut Health of Calves
15:15 Reza Shoghli: Ceramides as Predictive Biomarkers for Hypertension
15:30 Coffee and Tea
16:00 Session 4 - Chair Tarja Pääkkönen
16:00 Hannes Lohi: Canine Seizure Susceptibility – A Genetic Trade-Off for Sociability?
16:30 Maria Kaukonen: Translational Eye Disease Genetics and Gene Therapy
16:40 Aada Ståhl: "Puppy Blues": Transitory Emotional Challenges in Puppy Owners
16:50 Robin Moore: Tracing Metabolic Signatures of Canine Mammary Carcinomas- from Tumor to Urine
17:00 Anna Hielm-Björkman / Sarah Holm: Trace Element and Toxic Metal Status in Dogs
17:10 Christina Nona Borgström: Medical Alert Dogs in the Rehabilitation of Chronic Pain Patients
17:20 Dinner