The support provided through the AURORA mobility programme should contribute to establishing and expanding contact between research organisations in Norway and corresponding organisations in France. The purpose is to strengthen European research collaboration under Horizon Europe.
Researchers from Norway may seek funding for short-term visits in France for the purpose of launching and developing new joint research projects.

https://www.forskningsradet.no/en/call-for-proposals/2024/the-aurora-mobility-programme–researcher-exchange-for-new-collaboration-between-norway-and-france/

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The Plastic Network at UiB and collaborators will also this autumn organize a one-day symposium on microplastics, this time concerning Microplastics and Human Health.

During this meeting, we will focus on the multifaceted issues surrounding microplastic pollution, human exposure, and its impact on human health.

Title: Microplastics and Human Health; sources, exposure, and impact
Date: November 22^nd , 2024
Location: Department of Biological Sciences, University of Bergen
Virtual access: Online attendance on Zoom is possible
Speakers: We have invited renowned experts and early career scientists in the field of microplastic research. Confirmed speakers so far include Dorthe Herzke (FHI), Asbjørn Jokstad (UiT), Øyvind Pernell Haugen (STAMI), and Damaris Daniel (UiB). Updated and detailed scientific program will be published online in due time.

Who should attend: This symposium is designed for researchers, healthcare professionals, environmental scientists, policy makers, and anyone interested in understanding the growing concern over microplastics and their implications for human health.

More information about the meeting including full scientific program and registration will be provided soon.

Warm regards,
Organizing committee: Amy Lusher (NIVA), Tanja Kögel (HI), Jutta Dierkes (UiB) and Odd André Karlsen (UiB)

Barcelona, 22-25 October.

This four-day course offers a unique opportunity to delve into the complexities of translating biomedical discoveries into solutions for unmet medical needs. It explores the importance of a truly interdisciplinary approach, where collaboration across various disciplines is not just encouraged but essential.

https://eatris.eu/events/translational-medicine-explained-tmex-2024/

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Monday October 7th in Stockholm

Bonnier Healthcare, together with Nordic Cancer Union’s members, invites you to the Nordic Cancer Conference. The venue will take place in Stockholm, Bonnier Huset, Torsgatan 21. It is also possible to participate by streaming.

The program is under construction and will be updated. It is designed together with a reference group consisting of:
Norwegian Cancer Society, Ole Alexander Opdalshei – Deputy Secretary General
The Swedish Cancer Society, Ulrica Sundholm, Manager Knowledge & Support
The Danish Cancer Society: Heidi Smollerup Rasmussen, Chief Consultant policy and legal
Bonnier Healthcare Norway, Martin Gray – Editor in Chief Dagens Medisin, and moderator for the conference.

We are delighted to welcome you to our conference where leading experts, researchers, and policymakers from across the Nordic countries come together to address one of the most pressing health challenges of our time: cancer. We will focus on four key areas:  prevention, cancer strategy, access to new medicines, clinical trials.

https://www.dagensmedisin.no/dmarena/nordic-cancer-conference/641490