The 6th Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies

The 6th Paula Rantakallio Symposium offers excellent opportunities to learn from and to share the latest research on birth cohorts and longitudinal studies, especially transdisciplinary research on lifelong health and aging.

We welcome you to Oulu, European Capital of Culture 2026, which provides us with a unique environment to explore and celebrate intersections of science and culture!​
Registration is now open!

Event information

Time

Wed 10.06.2026 09:00 - Fri 12.06.2026 14:00

Venue location

Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Finland

Location

Kontinkangas

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Registration and abstract submission

We are thrilled to announce that registration and abstract submission are now officially open for the 6th Paula Rantakallio Symposium on Birth Cohorts and Longitudinal Studies!

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Key dates

  • 27th February 2026 - Abstract submission deadline
  • 31st March 2026 - Acceptance notification
  • 15th April 2026 - Early bird deadline
  • 1st June 2026 - End of registration

Welcome to Oulu!

Experience the unique intersection of science and culture in Oulu, the 2026 European Capital of Culture. We'll be gathering under the Midnight Sun, as the "Nightless Nights" of June mean you'll have endless daylight to explore science and culture. See the cultural programme from the official Oulu2026 page.

The abstract books of the previous symposia

Contact

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Created 14.8.2025 | Updated 11.12.2025