Online seminar: “Continuous monitoring and countermeasures in an outbreak – with specific reference to Covid-19”

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Date(s) - 23/04/2020
11:30 am - 1:00 pm

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Join us for our second seminar in our series on SARS2/Covid 19 this Thursday!

Topic: “Continuous monitoring and countermeasures in an outbreak – with specific reference to Covid-19”

With: Professor Ørjan Olsvik (UiT)

At: Thursday April 23rd – 11:30 

The meeting is planned to be interactive with frequent openings for questions and with a discussion about immunity towards the end. We also plan to keep the Zoom-room open after we finish  in case someone wants to keep the discussion going.

About the lecturer: 

Ørjan Olsvik is a professor in medical microbiology at the University of Tromsø (Department of Medical Biology) where he has build up a research environment focusing on antibiotic resistance. He has several research stays abroad and has worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US. Among other things he has also worked as a colonel in the armed forces in Mali during the Ebola outbreak there in 2014.

All members have received a zoom-link to join. If you haven’t, please get in touch.