Health Dimensions kick-off event

Is your research focused on disease prevention, multimorbidity, big data in health or future health and social care systems? Join the public kick-off event of PROFI8 research programme ​Health Dimensions - Multidimensional big data and life-course health: from molecules to society​.

Event information

Time

Thu 16.04.2026 12:00 - 16:00

Venue location

K101, Aapistie 7A

Location

Kontinkangas

Add event to calendar

Health Dimensions research programme explores the complex multidimensional nature of human health. The programme focuses on the fundamental causes of diseases and multimorbidity during the life-course and adds a new dimension towards the use of big data in building future health as well as social and health care.

The event is open for everyone interested in our research themes, welcome!

Registration

Registrate to the kick-off event by 8.4.2025.

Programme

12:00-12:30: Welcome and PROFI8 Health Dimensions introductory
12:30-14:00: What’s up, part 1: Presentations by Health Dimensions key recruits
Juulia Jylhävä, Katriina Heikkilä, Keijo Viiri, Markus Haapanen
14:00-14:30: Coffee Break (30 min)
14:40-15:40: What’s up, part 2: Short talks by Health Dimensions short-term recruits 2025
15:40-16:00: Discussion and concluding remarks
16-17: Casual dinner and networking

Contact information

Health Dimensions coordinator
Ritva Saastamoinen
ritva.saastamoinen@oulu.fi

Stay connected with Health Dimensions

Follow the latest insights into the evolving landscape of human health, data, and care systems by subscribing Health Dimensions newsletter and following us on LinkedIn. The next newsletter will be published in March 2026.

Created 26.2.2026 | Updated 26.2.2026