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Planetary Health Symposium Programme
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8.00 Coffee and networking
8.20 - 10.00 Session I: Major drivers of planetary change and sustainability
Overconsumption: From excess to enough – Juulia Räikkönen, Senior Research Fellow, UTU
Population decline and reproductive challenges - Jorma Toppari, MD PhD, Professor, UTU
Keynote: Perspectives on Planetary health - Sirpa Pietikäinen, Member of European Parliament
BREAK
10.20 - 12.00: Session II – Fundamental health challenges and planetary well-being
Keynote: Health in the time of planetary crisis - Mikaela Grotenfelt-Enegren, MD, Chief Physician, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Tick-borne diseases - Jukka Hytönen, Professor, UTU
Antimicrobial resistance - Antti Hakanen, Chief Physician, Turku University Hospital and Director, Microbe Centre, UTU and Varha
Large language models for scalable mental health support - Shaoxiong Ji, Assistant Professor, UTU
LUNCH
13.00 – 14.00: Session III – Food for all, but how?
Resilient food systems - Saska Tuomasjukka, Senior Researcher, UTU
Sustainable food for health - Kati Hanhineva, Professor, UTU
COFFEE BREAK
14.30 - 16.00: Session IV - Sustainable futures
Prerequisites for nature-positive travel and tourism - Esko Sorakunnas, Postdoctoral Researcher, UTU
Green infrastructure and multispecies wellbeing - Nora Fagerholm, Professor, UTU
Hope for the future? – Ricardo Henriques Correia, Assistant Professor, UTU
16.00 Closing of the Symposium
16.05 - 17.00 Refreshments, networking and entertainment by The Young Ones