Mini-symposium and PhD oral defence of the thesis “Towards Elimination of Hepatitis C” ved Anne Lindebo Holm Øvrehus

15.02.2019
Auditorium, University of Southern Denmark, J. B. Winsløws Vej 25, Odense

Programme

13.15-13.30
Welcome from the Hepatitis Research team
Professor Peer Brehm Christensen, Department of Infectious Diseases, Odense University Hospital and Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

13.30-14.00
Macrophages and macrophage markers in chronic viral hepatitis
Professor, Ph.D Henning Grønbæk, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aarhus University Hospital

14.00-14.30
Status on the hepatitis C elimination program in Iceland Professor, Ph.D. Magnus Gottfredsson, Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland

14.30 PhD Defence
Towards Elimination of Hepatitis C
Anne Lindebo Holm Øvrehus, MD, Department of Infectious Diseases, Odense University Hospital, Denmark.
Anne Øvrehus will host a reception after the PhD defence.

Registration

Registration for the reception to martine.sundekilde.dreier@rsyd.dk Latest at Monday February 11th.

Practical information about parking, www.sdu.dk/en/service/vejviser/odense/winsloewparken/p-regler_winsloewsparken. It is free to park, just remember registration of your car at the iPad when you enter WP 25.

Committee of Examiners

Professor, Ph.D. Magnus Gottfredsson, Department of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicin, School of Health Sciences, University of Iceland

Professor, Ph.D Henning Grønbæk, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Aarhus University Hospital

Professor, Ph.D Michael Kemp, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Odense University Hospital (chairman)

Principal Supervisor

Professor Peer Brehm Christensen, Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark

Co-supervisors

Associate professor Søren Thue Lillevang, MD
Department of Clinical Immunology, Odense University Hospital
University of Southern Denmark, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Clinical Research

Professor Olav Dalgard, MD
Department of Infectious Diseases, Akershus University Hospital
University of Oslo, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Medicine and Laboratory Sciences

Ph.d. forsvar ved Thomas Blauenfeldt

1.02.2019
Statens Serum Institut

Thesis

Immunodiagnosis af Mycbacterium tuberculosis infection - Investigations into antigens, assay platforms and biomarker physiology

International Congress on Infectious Diseases (ICID) 2019

30.01.2019 - 31.01.2019
Sydney, Australien

Se nærmere på icid.isid.org

Vaccinekursus 2019

24.01.2019
Aarhus Universitetshospital

Program

10.00-10.30 Introduktion til vacciner og vaccinationsimmunologi / Carsten Schade Larsen
10.30-11.10 Børnevaccinationsprogrammet / Peter Henrik Andersen
11.10-11.40 HPV / Tyra Grove Krause
11.40-12.00 Diskussion og spørgsmål
12.00-12.45 Frokost
12.45-13.10 Influenza / Tyra Grove Krause
13.10-13.35 Pneumokokker / Hans-Christian Slotved
13.35-14.00 Hepatitis A og B / Carsten Schade Larsen
14.00-14.15 Pause
14.15-14.40 BCG / Troels Lillebæk
14.40-15.20 Rejsevacciner del I: (meningokok, tyfus, TBE, kolera) / Steen Villumsen
15.20-15.35 Kaffe
15.35-16.05 Rejsevacciner del II: (gul feber, JE, rabies) / Carsten Schade Larsen
16.05-16.30 Vaccination af immunsupprimerede / Carsten Schade Larsen
16.30-17.00 Diskussion og spørgsmål. Afslutning

Sted

Auditorium J116-113 (indgang J, Plan 1, Krydspunkt J116)
Aarhus Universitetshospital, Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 165
8200 Aarhus N

Arrangør

Dansk Selskab for Rejsemedicin og Dansk Selskab for Infektionsmedicin

Tilmelding

Gratis deltagelse for medlemmer af de to selskaber, mens ikke-medlemmer kan deltage mod betaling af deltagergebyr på 250 Kr.
Tilmelding sker efter først til mølle princip til sekretær Naja Zenius Jespersen på najazenius@gmail.com senest d. 12. januar 2019. Oplys om hvilket selskab I er medlem af, (eller hvis I ikke er medlem), stillingstype,
Ansættelsessted og speciale ved tilmelding.

Infektionsmedicinsk Symposium for Yngre Læger (ISYL) 2019

11.01.2019 - 12.01.2019
Aalborg

Sted

Helnan Phønix Hotel, Vesterbro 77, 9000 Aalborg

Program

Tilmelding

Mødet henvender sig til læger under uddannelse, herunder KBU-læger, introlæger, Ph.D.-studerende og læger i hoveduddannelse.

Tilmelding via linket https://goo.gl/forms/QHH0MVWn4CXkCisj1 senest 1/12-18. Max. 50 deltagere – først til mølle!

Egenbetaling 250 kr./person inkl. overnatning og forplejning. Reg. 1551, Kontonr. 4358300731 (mærk betaling ”YL og navn”).

Danske Interne Medicineres Organisation (DIMO) generalforsamling 2018

12.12.2018 kl. 17:00
Domus Medica, Kristianiagade 12, 2100 København Ø

Danske Interne Medicineres Organisation afholder generalforsamling onsdag den 12.12.18 kl. 17:00

Sted

Domus Medica, Kristianiagade 12, 2100 København Ø.

Dagsorden

1. Valg af dirigent

2. Formandsberetning og orientering fra FAPS bestyrelse

3. Beretning fra nedsatte udvalg

4. Rettidigt indkomne forslag til sagers behandling

5. Aflæggelse af det reviderede regnskab (Elisabeth Knudsen)

6. Valg af bestyrelse (Jeppe Launbjerg og Søren Kiilerich er på valg)

7. Valg af revisor og suppleant

8. Redegørelse for budget (Elisabeth Knudsen)

9. Fastsættelse af kontingent (Elisabeth Knudsen)

Forslag til behandling under punkt 4) skal fremsendes til sekretæren senest 14 dage før generalforsamlingen (Torben Evald – tevald34@gmail.com)

DIMO bestyrelse

Søren Strange (strange@hjerteklinikken.dk), formand Søren Kiilerich (s.kiilerich@mail.dk), næstformand Torben Evald (tevald34@gmail.com), sekretær Elisabeth Knudsen (efknudsen@vip.cybercity.dk), kasserer Jeppe Launbjerg (jelaun@dadlnet.dk), repræsentant for intern medicin i FAPS bestyrelse

Revisor

Holger Mosbech

PS: referat fra generalforsamlingen fremsendes ikke – kan efterflg. læses på www.internmed.dk

Ph.d. forsvar ved Karen Rokkedal Lausch

30.11.2018 kl. 14:00
Aarhus Universitetshospital

Thesis
Candidaemia in children and adults ? morbidity, management and outcome

Tid/sted
Fredag d 30. november 2018 kl 14.00
Aarhus Universitetshospital, Lokale 32+33
Indgang D3, krydspunkt D301
Palle Juul-Jensens Boulevard 99, 8200 Aarhus N

Assessment committee
Mette Holm, Pediatric infectious disease specialist, Associate professor, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark - Chairman
Emmanuel Roilides, Professor of Pediatrics, Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, and Director of the Infectious Diseases Research Laboratory, Hippokration Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Aristotle University School of Health Sciences, Thessaloniki, Greece
Jannik Helweg-Larsen, Associate Professor, Clinic of Infectious Diseases, National Hospital of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
Merete Storgaard, Associate Professor, Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark - main supervisor, non-voting member of the committee

Supervisors
Maiken Cavling Arendrup, Professor, MD, DMSc, PhD (former main supervisor)
Unit of Mycology, Statens Serum Institut. Department of Clinical Microbiology, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen University Hospital. Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen.
Mette Søgaard, DVM, PhD, Department of Cardiology, Aalborg University Hospital. Aalborg Thrombosis Research Unit, Aalborg University Hospital. Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health, Aalborg University.
Henrik Carl Schønheyder, Professor, MD, DMSc, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Aalborg University Hospital. Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Health, Aalborg University.
Klaus Leth Mortensen, MD, PhD, Department of Infectious Diseases, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark

Healthcare Infection Society (HIS) International Conference 2018

26.11.2018 - 28.11.2018
Liverpool, England

Why should I submit an abstract?

Abstracts have re-opened for poster only submissions until Friday 14 September 2018.

For full information and to submit visit: www.his.org.uk/education-events/his-2018/abstracts

With space for approximately 400 posters, presenting a poster at HIS 2018 will enable you to:

• Play a key role in this year's premier international infection prevention and control conference
• Showcase your research to other specialist infection prevention and control healthcare professionals
• Discuss your findings with colleagues from around the world
• Have the opportunity to be part of scheduled poster talks
• Enhance your CV

Some of the world’s leading experts will be in attendance to impart their knowledge and share what they’re doing to tackle current issues relating to infection prevention and control. A selection of the programme highlights are listed below and the full programme is available online. There will also be a large exhibition showcasing the most up-to-date products and services on the market.

Programme Highlights:

In addition to the popular eponymous lectures, there will be four parallel streams of over 40 sessions, featuring a wide variety of topics. To include:
• Infection prevention and the healthcare environment
• Hot topics in antibiotic resistance
• Hospital–acquired pneumonia
• Next generation sequencing in microbiology
• IPC and antibiotic policy in the Nordic countries – luck of the north or transferrable policy?
• Big data
• Debate: AMR and IPC – was C. difficile all about quinolones?
• Gram negative bacteraemias
• The three top papers that have influenced infection prevention practice: USA vs. Europe vs. The Rest of the World. The audience decides
The Programme has been awarded 18 CPD Credits by the Royal College of Pathologists and 16 European CME credits by the European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (EACCME).

Ph.d. forsvar ved Niels Mejer

28.11.2018 kl. 11:30 - 14:30
Hvidovre Hospital

Thesis
Antiviral effects of ribavirin on hepatitis C virus

Time
28 November 2018, 11:30-14:30

Place
Hvidovre Hospital, Auditorium 3-4, Kettegård Alle 30, DK-2650 Hvidovre

Assessment Committee
Professor Jan Gerstoft, University of Copenhagen, DK (Chairperson)
Professor Peer Brehm Christensen, University of Southern Denmark, DK
Professor Martin Lagging, University of Gothenburg, Sweden, SE

Supervisors
Professor Jens Bukh
Professor Thomas Benfield
Dr. Andrea Galli
Dr. Ulrik Fahnøe

Department
Department of Immunology and Microbiology

Graduate Programme
Immunology and Infectious Diseases

Ask for a copy of the thesis: nmejer@dadlnet.dk

European Scientific Conference on Applied Infectious Disease Epidemiology (ESCAIDE) 2018

21.11.2018 - 23.11.2018
San Ġiljan, Malta

Se nærmere på www.escaide.eu

Forsker workshop 2018

22.11.2018 - 23.11.2018
Slagelse

Tidspunkt

Torsdag d. 22. november 2018 kl. 14.00 til fredag d. 23. november kl. 13.00

Sted

VILCON HOTEL & KONFERENCEGAARD, LORUPVEJ 44, 4200 SLAGELSE
tlf.: 58 57 15 00
www.vilcon.dk

Mødeplanlæggere

Afdelingslæge, PhD, MPH Anders Koch, Rigshospitalet (anders.koch@dadlnet.dk).
Overlæge, PhD Rikke Krogh-Madsen, Hvidovre Hospital (krogh-madsen@inflammation-metabolism.dk).
Læge PhD Daniel Faurholt-Jepsen, Hillerød Hospital (daniel@faurholt-jepsen.dk)

Formål

At give deltagerne mulighed for at orientere sig om aktiviteterne i det danske infektionsmedicinske forskningsmiljø.

Tilmelding

Mail til Lone Mygind, sekretær DSI (secretarydsi@gmail.com) indeholdende:
1) den udfyldte tilmeldingsblanket samt
2) et abstract om et videnskabelige projekt/problemstilling, som ønskes fremlagt ved mødet

Abstract

• Må max. fylde 1 A4 side.
• Skal indeholde overskrift, navn og adresse på samtlige forfattere.
• Understreg den præsenterende forfatter.
• Indhold: Kan omhandle igangværende/afsluttede projekter eller projektbeskrivelse til kommende studier, hvor design ønskes diskuteret

Tilmeldingsfrist: Mandag d. 8. oktober 2018

Alle tilmeldte kan deltage i mødet. Der udleveres en abstract-samling med alle indsendte bidrag, men det er ikke sikkert, at alle får mulighed for at præsentere deres abstract mundtligt. Endeligt program vil blive udsendt per mail og være tilgængeligt på hjemmesiden hurtigst muligt efter udløb af deadline.

Betaling og indkvartering

Dansk Selskab for Infektionsmedicin afholder udgifterne til mødet. Der vil blive søgt sponsor-støtte fra medicinindustrien. Mødedeltagelse kræver medlemskab af selskabet.

Som tidligere kan det være nødvendigt at indkvartere på dobbeltværelser. Anfør venligst, hvem du evt. kan dele værelse med. Hvis du tilmelder dig overnatning og ikke møder op eller ikke melder afbud senest 24 timer før, får du en regning på 500 kroner for værelset.

Forskermøde 2018

The Liver Meeting 2018

9.11.2018 - 13.11.2018
San Francisco, Californien, USA

Se nærmere på www.aasld.org/events-professional-development/liver-meeting

Danish Paediatric Infectious Diseases Symposium (2018)

9.11.2018 - 10.11.2018
Korsør

Programme

Friday, 9 november 2018

10.00-10.30 Registration and coffee
10.30-10.45 Welcome, presentation of the scientific program Anja Poulsen, Dept. of Paediatrics, Rigshospitalet
10.45-11.15 Borrelia - update anne mette lebech, Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Rigshospitalet
11.15-11.45 Tick-borne encephalitis – update Sigurdur Skarphédinsson, Dept. of Infectious Diseases, Odense university hospital
11.45-12.30 Universal immunisation of children with influenza vaccine - and the UK experience, Adam Finn, University of Bristol, UK
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-14.00 Developments in the study of meningococcal carriage and transmission, Adam Finn, University of Bristol, UK
14.00–14.30 New diagnostic methods - poct tests, Gorm Lisby, Dept. of Clinical Microbiology, Hvidovre Hospital
14.30-16.00 Scientific walk (outdoor) - enlarged lymph nodes
16.00-16.30 Coffee/poster viewing
16.30-17.00 Treatment guidelines: meningitis and pneumonia, Ulrikka Nygaard, Dept. of Paediatrics, Rigshospitalet and Chen Zhan, Dept. of Paediatrics, Hvidovre Hospital
17.00-17.30 Annual general meeting for DIPS members
19.00 dinner

Saturday, 10 november 2018

08.00-09.00 Breakfast
09.00-10.00 Outbreaks in 2018 /global health
09.00-09.25 Measles outbreak in Europe, Peter Andersen, Infectious Disease Epidemiology & Prevention, Statens Serum Institut
09.25-10.00 Ebola and Zika and other outbreaks, Anja Poulsen, Dept. of Paediatrics, Rigshospitalet, Alexandra Kruse, Dept. of Paediatrics, Hvidovre Hospital, Anna Eltvedt, Dept. of Paediatrics, Hillerød Hospital
10.00-11.00 Chronic fatigue syndrome - epidemiology and treatment, Esther Crawley, University of Bristol, UK
11.00-11.30 Coffee/poster viewing
11.30-12.15 Phd presentations, to be announced
12.15-13.00 Immunodeficiency – new guidelines and quiz, Niels Fisker and Ulla Hartling, Dept. of Paediatrics, Odense University Hospital, Mette Holm, Dept. of Paediatrics, Aarhus University Hospital, Skejby
13.00 Closure and lunch

Tilmelding

Se vedlagte.

Tilmelding til DIPS symposium 2018

Ph.d. forsvar ved Vibe Cecilie Diederich Ballegaard

2.11.2018
Mærsk Tower, København

Thesis
Cytomegalovirus and micro-RNA expression in treated HIV infection
Vibe Cecilie Diederich Ballegaard

Time/venue
November the 2nd ? 15:00 ? 18:00
Mærsk Tower, Holst Auditorium, Nørre Allé 6, 2200 København

Assessment committee
Associate Professor Annika Karlsson, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, SE
Professor Lars Østergård, Århus University, DK
Professor Jørgen Kurtzhals, University of Copenhagen, DK (Chairperson)

Supervisors
Associate professor Susanne Dam Poulsen
Professor Jan Gerstoft
Professor Kirsten Grønbæk
Senior Immunologist Lars Ryder

The papers on which the PhD thesis is based can be found at the following links:
Paper 1: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29491459
Paper 2: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29781883
Paper 3: Submitted to BMC Infect. Dis. June 2018.
Paper 4: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27749601

HIV Drug Therapy (HIV Glasgow) 2018

28.10.2018 - 31.10.2018
Glasgow, Skotland

Se nærmere på www.hivglasgow.org

Meeting of the European Society for Immunodeficiencies (ESID) 2018

24.10.2018 - 27.10.2018
Lissabon, Portugal

Se nærmere på www.esid.org

Danish Emergency Medicine Conference (DEMC) 2018

25.10.2018 - 26.10.2018
Århus

Se nærmere på www.meetingplanners.dk/subsites/demc

Specialespecifikt kursus: Knogle- og bløddelsinfektioner

24.10.2018 - 25.10.2018
Aarhus Universitetshospital

Delkursusledelse: Overlæge Pernille Ravn, Herlev Hospital og afdelingslæge Lotte Ebdrup, Aarhus Universitetshospital

Ph.d. forsvar ved Gertrud Baunbæk Egelund

12.10.2018
Nordsjællands Hospital Hillerød

PhD thesis
Community-Acquired Pneumonia - Treatment and Prognosis

By Gertrud Baunbæk Egelund; MD
Department of Pulmonary and Infectious Diseases
Nordsjællands Hospital, Denmark

Location
Auditorium, Nordsjællands Hospital - Hillerød
Friday October 12, 2018 at 14.00

Assessment committee
Lars Østergaard, Professor, Aarhus University, Denmark.
Lars Heggelund, MD, DMSc, Drammen Sykehus, Norway.
Chair person
Susanne Dam, Professor, University of Copenhagen.

Supervisors
Pernille Ravn, Associate professor, University of Copenhagen
Christian von Plessen, Associate Professor, University of Southern Denmark
Bjarne Ørskov Lindhardt, Associate professor, University of Copenhagen