Register for the LEGend PhD Day, January 27th, 2025!
We are excited to invite all PhD students and other researchers interested in the LEGend research theme to participate in this symposium! Please fill out this Google form or scan the QR to guarantee your spot! Participation in the event is free. If needed, you will receive an educational certificate. The LEGend PhD Day is a unique opportunity to connect with PhD students and other researchers focusing on lifecourse and aging research, or: from womb to wrinkles! LEGend PhDs will show their research in 8-minute talks followed by a Q&A session with the audience or in a 4-minute pitch format. There will be also be an activity to get to know each other, prizes, and plenty of drinks and snacks afterwards! A diverse range of topics await you! See below for the preliminary program. If you have already signed up, thank you! See you on the 27th of January! Please spread this invitation around in your network! We look forward to seeing you there! All the best, The LEGend Organizing Committee and the LEGend Board |
PROGRAM:
8-minute talks:
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- Kim van Bentem: Topic coming soon
- Timothy Panneflek: Antenatal inflammation: challenges and opportunities for spontaneous breathing
- Daphne Raad: Future selfcare: lifestyle choices and behavioural intentions after confrontation with your future self at the Lowlands Science Lab
- Fatih Bogaards: Molecular responses to lifestyle interventions
- Ingmar Eiling: Brain MRI markers of aging, small vessel disease and dementia
- Jan Duin: Physical resilience in geriatrics
- Jingyuan Xu: Cross-cultural acceptability of interventions to increase control at end of life in dementia
4-minute pitches:
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- Derek de Winter: Management and outcomes in hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
- Jip Spekman: Reduced lung function during childhood after fetal growth restriction in discordant identical twins
- Mark Ketelaars: Impact and recognition of intergenerational trauma
- Trishika Binda: Optimizing treatment for older patients with colorectal cancer
- Anne Fons: Geriatric evaluation of older patients with inflammatory bowel disease
- Sabine de Jong-Holthuijsen: Osteoporosis management after hip fracture
- Dolly Haselager: Crises among community-dwelling older adults
Note this program is subject to change.
Event summary
Event | From Womb to Wrinkles |
Date | January 27th, 2025 |
Time | 13:00 – 19:00 hr |
Location | Telders Auditorium, Academiegebouw, Leiden |
Registration | Registration is closed |