CEROSS

CEROSS (Center of Excellence for Research on Sex Steroids) är ett konsortium där forskningen är fokuserad kring könshormoner.

Varje år anordnas ett symposium med inbjudna föreläsare som fokuserar kring ett forskningsfält och detta år är det AUTOIMMUNITET.

För mer information och anmälan till det fjärde Ceross symposiet:
"Sex steroids and Autoimmunity"
klicka här

4th CEROSS SYMPOSIUM

SEX STEROIDS AND AUTOIMMUNITY

The Ceross (Centre of Excellence for Research On Sex Steroids) Research School organizes a symposium each autumn to provide the opportunity to listen to some of the top sex steroid researchers within different research areas.
This year we have focused on autoimmunity and would like for you to join us at this exciting meeting and learn more about sex steroids and their role in autoimmunity.

Date: November, 22nd
Time: 09.00 – 16.00
Location: Arvid Carlsson, Academicum, Medicinaregatan 3, Gothenburg

Programme

Invited speakers:
”Neuroendocrine immune mechanisms and energy regulation in rheumatic diseases”
Professor Rainer Straub
Lab of Exp.Rheumatol. & Neuroendocrine Immunology, University Hospital, Regensburg, Germany

”The innate immune system as target for estrogen modulation of autoimmunity”
Dr. Susan Kovats
Arthritis & Immunology Program, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, Oklahoma City, USA

”The immune system and bone”
Professor Roberto Pacifici
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipids, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, USA

”Women, men and rheumatic diseases - are there any differencies?”
Dr. Tuulikki Sokka-Isler
Jyvaskyla Central Hospital, Finland

Registration:

To register please send an email to ceross@gu.se.
The symposium (including lunch and coffee-breaks) is free of charge.

Please indicate any food preferences (allergies etc) in the registration-mail.

(Supported by the Swedish Research Council)

För att komma till Ceross forskarskola klicka här .