PhD and Post Docs Course in Health Risk Assessment II: Challenges in Risk Assessment - 04.03.2010

Time: 7- 11 June, 2010

Location: Karolinska Institutet, Stocholm, Sweden.

Description: The objective of the course is to to provide knowledge and understanding on challenging issues in health risk assessment, i.e. health risk assessment of combined exposures and of the sensitivity of early exposure during development.
The course is intended for PhD students, post docs, senior scientists and other professionals. Funding for travel, subsistence and course fee is available for PhD students and post docs.

Organizer: Course organiser: Annika Hanberg and Ulla Stenius, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
The course is organised by RA-COURSES, a project funded by European Union Marie Curie Actions in collaboration with the Postgraduate programme in Environmental Factors and Health at Karolinska Institutet.

Fee: Course fee is 150 euro and will include course material, lunches, coffee breaks and social programme. Course fee for participants from industry is 500 euro. Payment details will be supplied to accepted participants later. RA-COURSES will offer funding for travel, subsistence and course fee for 20 PhD students and 5 post docs.

Deadline for application to the course is April 12, 2010

Contacts: Johanna Zilliacus, Karolinska Institutet, E-mail:

For application and further information: click here.