Föreläsningar och seminarier The Heat is On! Building Resilience to Extreme Heat

2023-01-26 14:00 - 16:00 Add to iCal
Campus Solna Samuelssonsalen, Tomtebodavägen 6, 171 65 Solna
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Delta i ett spännande seminarium om bästa praxis, forskningsluckor och tillvägagångssätt för att skapa och utvärdera heat adaptation-planer mot bakgrund av global uppvärmning, genom samarbete mellan universitet, hälso- och sjukvård, myndigheter och beslutsfattare. Seminariumet kommer innehålla korta presentationer, en paneldiskussion och mingel efteråt. (Mer information nedan, på engelska)

The Centre for Health Crises at KI, in collaboration with the Institute of Environmental Medicine at KI, the Center for Climate and Health, Boston University, in the US  and the Department of Epidemiology Lazio Regional Health Service, in Italy, are happy to invite you to a seminar in our ongoing KI Contributes series titled:

The Heat is On! Building Resilience to Extreme Heat

When: 26 January, 2023 14:00-16:00. The seminar will be followed by a mingle with refreshments 

Where: Samuelssonsalen, KI Campus Solna, Tomtebodavägen 6, 171 65 Solna

Speakers and panellists:​​​

Dr Francesca de Donato, climatologist and epidemiologist at the Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Region, Italy 

Professor Gregory Wellenius, environmental epidemiologist and director of the Center of Climate and Health at Boston University, USA

Dr Massimo Stafoggia, biostatistician and epidemiologist at the Department of Epidemiology, Lazio Region, Italy and adjunct senior lecturer at IMM, KI, Sweden

Dr Petter Ljungman, associate professor at IMM and expert coordinator at the Centre for Health Crises, KI, Sweden

Karin Lundgren-Kownacki, climate adaptation analyst in the secretariat for the Swedish Expert Council on Climate Adaptation, hosted by SMHI -  the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute

Ida Knutsson, analyst, environmental health at the Swedish Public Health Agency 

Dr Christofer Åström, research fellow at the department of Public health and clinical medicine at Umeå University, Sweden

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