Documents of GA 19th July 2016 are now available (below)
Audit report 2016_NOSOVE
NOSOVE minutes GA
Treasurers report 2016 NOSOVE
Chairmans report_2016 NOSOVE
Sunday, 25 September 2016
Monday, 1 August 2016
NOSOVE supported Helene Wahlström as keynote speaker at EMOP XII
NOSOVE supported a keynote talk by Helene Wahlström at the EMOP XII conference in Turku, Finland. The presentation “Surveillance to demostrate freedom from disease” gave food for thought!
Friday, 29 July 2016
The course in Turku 18-20th July was well attended
We had a great course in Turku, Finland on the 18-20th July, with people attending from many countries.
Tuesday, 10 May 2016
[five days left to register] NOSOVE course 2016, 18-20 July in Turku, Finland
>>>Five more days left to register!<<<
NOSOVE organizes an international course
to veterinarians, epidemiologists,
medical doctors, biologists, media representatives,
and others interested in the topics.
and others interested in the topics.
Time: Monday 18.07.2016 – Wednesday 20.07.2016
Venue: Koulu, Eerikinkatu 18, Turku, Finland
Participation fee:
250 € for the whole course, including lunches, coffees, course dinner, and diploma.
Or 80 € for Monday only, including lunch, afternoon coffee, and diploma.
Language of the course: English.
Preparations for the course: Voluntary pre-reading will be suggested, bringing a laptop is useful.
Deadline for registration: 15.05.2016.
First name
Last name
Email-address
Phone number
Affiliation
Special dietary requests
Do you register for the whole course or for Monday only
Anything else you wish to tell the organizers
The course is organized if the minimum number of participants is exceeded. The number of participants is limited, and priority is given to those attending the whole course and those registering early.
The registrations will be confirmed by 20.05.2016, with instructions regarding paying the participation fee. The deadline of the payments will be 15.06.2016.
Teachers:
Arvo Viltrop
Prof.
Estonia
Ruska Rimhanen-Finne
DVM, PhD, Adjunct prof.
Finland
Viktor Zöldi
MSc, PhD
Hungary
Francesca Latronico
DVM
Italy
Pikka Jokelainen
DVM, PhD
Finland
Brian Lassen
MSc, PhD
Denmark
NOSOVE course 2016, Turku, Finland
Monday 18.07.2016
11:45 – 12:00 Gathering at the venue (PJ)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Welcome to the course (PJ)
African swine fever in the Baltic area – update, epidemiology and lessons learnt, from the Estonian perspective (AV)
Coffee
15:00 – 17:00 African swine fever, continued
Tuesday 19.07.2016
08:30 – 10:00 Zoonosis surveillance and outbreak investigations at the National Institute for Health and Welfare, Finland (RRH)
Coffee
10:30 – 12:00 Parasitic outbreaks in Finland (VZ) Surveillance of human parasitic infections in Finland (FL)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Case-study on trichinellosis (VZ, FL, RRH)
Coffee
15:00 – 17:00 Case-study continued
19:00 – Course dinner
Wednesday 20.07.2016
08:30 – 10:00 Foodborne zoonotic parasites – parasites from the environment (BL) and tissues (PJ), with emphasis on One Health epidemiology
Coffee
10:30 – 12:00 Workshop on the officials-media-research balance of zoonotic parasites, using a multicriteria ranking approach (PJ, BL)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Workshop continues
Wrap-up and take-home-messages
Coffee
14:45 – 17:00 NOSOVE General Assembly Meeting followed by NOSOVE Board Meeting
Monday, 4 April 2016
Course announcement: Diagnostic Test Evaluation
(on behalf of Britt Bang Jensen)
NOVA PhD course of 3 ECTS, organised by Eystein Skjerve, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Dates and location: 27 June - 1 July 2016 in Sandnes, Norway.
Course Description
The course covers the epidemiological aspects of diagnostic test evaluation (DTE) studies – from the technical aspects of planning, conducting and subsequently analyzing data from such studies, to the underlying assumptions regarding disease definitions, test characteristics and the implications of using a perfect reference tests vs. a latent class approach.
Course website
https://www.nmbu.no/en/students/nova/students/phd-courses/phd-2016/node/26715
NOVA PhD course of 3 ECTS, organised by Eystein Skjerve, Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Dates and location: 27 June - 1 July 2016 in Sandnes, Norway.
Course Description
The course covers the epidemiological aspects of diagnostic test evaluation (DTE) studies – from the technical aspects of planning, conducting and subsequently analyzing data from such studies, to the underlying assumptions regarding disease definitions, test characteristics and the implications of using a perfect reference tests vs. a latent class approach.
Course website
https://www.nmbu.no/en/students/nova/students/phd-courses/phd-2016/node/26715
Sunday, 20 March 2016
Course announcement: Epidemiology of food hygiene, Helsinki, Finland, 23 May 2016
On behalf of: Maria J Vilar,
Doctoral Program in Food Chain and Health
Venue: Seminar room 11-12, EE Building (2nd floor), Viikki Campus, University of Helsinki, Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2, Helsinki.
Course organizers: Dr Maria J. Vilar and Prof. Hannu Korkeala, Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki.
Description of the course content:
The course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts on the epidemiology of foodborne pathogens: Risk Analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessment, Outbreak studies. All the topics will consist in conceptual and practical aspects. The students will be expected to study some background scientific articles. Reading papers and practical guide will be provided before the course.
Course program and further information.
Doctoral Program in Food Chain and Health
Venue: Seminar room 11-12, EE Building (2nd floor), Viikki Campus, University of Helsinki, Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2, Helsinki.
Course organizers: Dr Maria J. Vilar and Prof. Hannu Korkeala, Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki.
Description of the course content:
The course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the basic concepts on the epidemiology of foodborne pathogens: Risk Analysis, Quantitative Risk Assessment, Outbreak studies. All the topics will consist in conceptual and practical aspects. The students will be expected to study some background scientific articles. Reading papers and practical guide will be provided before the course.
Course program and further information.
Saturday, 19 March 2016
Post doc in Quantitative Veterinary Epidemiology at University of Copenhagen
A 1½ year position as postdoc in Veterinary Epidemiology with special
emphasis on analysis of clustered on-farm biosecurity is available from 1 August 2016 at the Department of Large Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen.
The position will soon be announced online at the job-portal; http://employment.ku.dk/faculty/
where applications also need to be uploaded before 25 April 2016.
Best wishes,
Liza Nielsen (liza@sund.ku.dk)
Wednesday, 16 March 2016
NOSOVE course 2016, 18-20 July in Turku, Finland
NOSOVE organizes an international course
to veterinarians, epidemiologists,
to veterinarians, epidemiologists,
medical doctors, biologists, media representatives,
and others interested in the topics.
and others interested in the topics.
Time: Monday 18.07.2016
– Wednesday 20.07.2016
Venue: Koulu, Eerikinkatu 18, Turku, Finland
Participation
fee:
250 € for the whole course, including lunches, coffees, course
dinner, and diploma.
Or 80 € for Monday only, including lunch, afternoon coffee,
and diploma.
Language of
the course: English.
Preparations
for the course: Voluntary pre-reading will be suggested, bringing a laptop is
useful.
Deadline for registration: 15.05.2016.
First name
Last name
Email-address
Phone number
Affiliation
Special dietary requests
Do you register for the whole course or for Monday only
Anything else you wish to tell the organizers
The course
is organized if the minimum number of participants is exceeded. The number of
participants is limited, and priority is given to those attending the whole
course and those registering early.
The
registrations will be confirmed by 20.05.2016, with instructions regarding paying
the participation fee. The deadline of the payments will be 15.06.2016.
Teachers:
Arvo Viltrop
Prof.
Estonia
Ruska Rimhanen-Finne
DVM, PhD, Adjunct prof.
Finland
Viktor Zöldi
MSc, PhD
Hungary
Francesca Latronico
DVM
Italy
Pikka Jokelainen
DVM, PhD
Finland
Brian Lassen
MSc, PhD
Denmark
NOSOVE course 2016, Turku, Finland
Monday 18.07.2016
11:45 – 12:00 Gathering at the venue (PJ)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Welcome to the course (PJ)
African swine fever in the Baltic area – update,
epidemiology and lessons learnt, from the Estonian perspective (AV)
Coffee
15:00 – 17:00 African swine fever, continued
Tuesday 19.07.2016
08:30 –
10:00 Zoonosis
surveillance and outbreak investigations at the National Institute for
Health and Welfare, Finland (RRH)
Coffee
10:30 – 12:00 Parasitic outbreaks in Finland (VZ) Surveillance of human parasitic infections in Finland (FL)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Case-study on trichinellosis
(VZ, FL, RRH)
Coffee
15:00 – 17:00 Case-study continued
19:00 – Course dinner
Wednesday 20.07.2016
08:30 –
10:00 Foodborne zoonotic parasites –
parasites from the environment (BL) and tissues (PJ), with emphasis on One
Health epidemiology
Coffee
10:30 –
12:00 Workshop on
the officials-media-research balance
of zoonotic parasites, using a multicriteria ranking approach (PJ, BL)
Lunch
13:00 – 14:30 Workshop
continues
Wrap-up and take-home-messages
Coffee
14:45 – 17:00 NOSOVE General Assembly Meeting followed by NOSOVE Board Meeting
Friday, 12 February 2016
Course announcement: Genetic Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in Livestock
Genetic Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases in Livestock
NOVA PhD course of 3 ECTS, organised by Dirk Jan de Koning, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).
Preliminary dates and location: 7-11 June 2016 in Uppland, Sweden.
https://www.nmbu.no/en/students/nova/students/phd-courses/phd-2016/node/23527
NOVA PhD course of 3 ECTS, organised by Dirk Jan de Koning, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU).
Preliminary dates and location: 7-11 June 2016 in Uppland, Sweden.
https://www.nmbu.no/en/students/nova/students/phd-courses/phd-2016/node/23527
Friday, 5 February 2016
Conference announcement: The first conference in aquatic animal epidemiology, Oslo, Norway, September 20th - 22nd, 2016
[On behalf of AquaEpi organisers]
Welcome to the first conference in aquatic animal epidemiology, Oslo, Norway, September 20th - 22nd, 2016
Link to course website
The conference aims to bring together leading scientists, researchers and research students from all parts of the world to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Aquatic Animal Epidemiology. It will also provide a platform for discussion about how to meet the research needs of aquaculture industry and facilitate interaction with stakeholders, industry and regulatory agencies for fruitful collaborations.
The conference will provide in-depth coverage of current and future epidemiological tools and their practical implications to aquaculture. Topic-focused sessions will cover but not limit to:
· optimizing use of epidemiology data
· design and evaluation of risk factor studies
· molecular epidemiology
· spatial and temporal patterns in prevalence and risk mapping
· diagnostic misclassification
· design and evaluation of surveillance and control
· risk analysis
Welcome to the first conference in aquatic animal epidemiology, Oslo, Norway, September 20th - 22nd, 2016
Link to course website
The conference aims to bring together leading scientists, researchers and research students from all parts of the world to exchange and share their experiences and research results about all aspects of Aquatic Animal Epidemiology. It will also provide a platform for discussion about how to meet the research needs of aquaculture industry and facilitate interaction with stakeholders, industry and regulatory agencies for fruitful collaborations.
The conference will provide in-depth coverage of current and future epidemiological tools and their practical implications to aquaculture. Topic-focused sessions will cover but not limit to:
· optimizing use of epidemiology data
· design and evaluation of risk factor studies
· molecular epidemiology
· spatial and temporal patterns in prevalence and risk mapping
· diagnostic misclassification
· design and evaluation of surveillance and control
· risk analysis
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