Re: Uppsala Pharmacometric Summer School - UPSS

On Wed, Feb 1, 2023 at 6:45 AM Mats Karlsson <[email protected]> wrote: > *Dear PhD students,* > > > > The Pharmacometrics and PKPD Research Groups at Uppsala University are > happy to invite PhD students from all around the world to the 11th Uppsala > Pharmacometrics Summer School (UPSS). > > *Dates:* August 14th-25th, 2023 > *Place:* Uppsala, Sweden > > > *Intended for:* PhD students (at the time of the Summer School). > > *Topics:* The first week will focus on covariate model building, the > second week on PKPD modelling of continuous and categorical data in NONMEM > 7. > > *Program:* Lectures, hands-on sessions, student group work, and student > presentations. > > *Instructors:* Mats O. Karlsson, Lena Friberg, Andrew Hooker and > colleagues. > > *Prerequisites:* > 1) Previous experience with the NONMEM software. > 2) Students will be asked to submit an abstract of an analysis problem > they are currently working on or planning to start in the near future. > 3) Students will also be required to present a poster based on this > abstract. > > *Group work examples:* During each course week, two days will be devoted > to working with real data examples brought by the participants. This has > been an appreciated component, both by the students that have brought the > examples and the other group members who get to expand their hands-on > experience. For the purpose of these exercises, we ask applicants if they > have examples with data that can be used and thus temporarily shared with > fellow students in the group. > > *Fee:* Free of charge (transport, accommodation, and food are not > included). > > *Traveling grant:* Pharmacometrics Africa has provided traveling grants > that can be applied for by students from African universities. Pharmetheus > and Novartis traveling grants covers travelling costs for PhD students > enrolled at universities in developing countries. You can apply for these > grants in the summer school application form (posted below). > > *Maximum number of participants:* 30 > > *Please apply here:* https://doit.medfarm.uu.se/bin/kurt3/kurt/84631 > *Application deadline:* March 24th, 2023 > > *Contact:* [email protected] and [email protected] (please > include > both Emails in correspondence). > > *Extra:* A block of rooms at a suitably located hostel ( > http://www.vandrarhemuppsala.se/en/) will be reserved for course > participants, and a social program will be proposed. > > *For more information:* > About Uppsala: http://www.destinationuppsala.se/ > About Uppsala University: http://www.uu.se/en > About the Uppsala Pharmacometrics group: > http://www.farmaci.uu.se/research/pharmacometrics/ > About UPSS: http://www.farmaci.uu.se/research/pharmacometrics/UPSS/ > > Best wishes, > > Diego, Yuanxi and Mats, on behalf of the Uppsala Pharmacometrics and PKPD > Research Groups. > > > > Mats Karlsson, PhD > > Professor of Pharmacometrics > > Head of Department > > Dept of Pharmacy > > Uppsala University > > Box 580 > > 75123 Uppsala > > Sweden > > > > Phone: +46 18 4714105 > > www.farmaci.uu.se > http://www.farmaci.uu.se/research/researchgroups/pharmacometrics/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > När du har kontakt med oss på Uppsala universitet med e-post så innebär > det att vi behandlar dina personuppgifter. För att läsa mer om hur vi gör > det kan du läsa här: http://www.uu.se/om-uu/dataskydd-personuppgifter/ > > E-mailing Uppsala University means that we will process your personal > data. For more information on how this is performed, please read here: > http://www.uu.se/en/about-uu/data-protection-policy >