Day 1 – Monday 10 August
Scientific Kick-off and Oslo Laboratory Visits
University of Oslo
09:00–09:15
Welcome and Practical Information
Prof. Håvard J. Haugen, University of Oslo, Norway
Meeting aims, logistics, partner expectations and programme overview.
09:15–09:45
LIMES: Scientific Vision, Education Strategy and Expected Impact
Prof. Håvard J. Haugen, University of Oslo, Norway
09:45–10:10
Partner Keynote Lecture, Prof. Charles O. Adetunji. Edo State University, Nigeria
Microbial Biofilms on Metal Surfaces: Challenges in Medical and Industrial Contexts
10:10–10:35
Scientific Keynote Lecture
Prof. Katsutoshi Hori, Nagoya University, Japan
Analysis and Engineering of Cell–Material Interactions Mediated by Adhesive Protein Fibers
10:35–11:00
Coffee Break
11:00–11:25
Partner Keynote Lecture
Prof. Seunghun (Sean) Lee, Dongguk University, South Korea
Osseointegration of Biomaterials for Orthopaedic Implants
11:25–11:50
Partner Keynote Lecture
Prof. Dirk Linke. University of Oslo, Norway
Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Adhesion and Biofilm Formation
11:50–12:20
Industry and Translation Perspective
Prof. S. Petter Lyngstadaas. University of Oslo / Corticalis, Norway
Prevention of Oral Biofilms: Translational Opportunities and Challenges
12:20–12:45
Pharmacy and Microbiology Perspective
Prof. Hanne Cecilie Winther-Larsen and Prof. Ole Andreas Løchen Økstad (to be confirmed)
University of Oslo, Norway
13:00–14:15
Lunch at campus
14:15–15:15
Oslo Life Science and Microbiology Laboratory Visit
15:45–17:00
Institute of Clinical Dentistry Laboratory and Clinical Tour
18:00: Common consortium dinner at Restaurant Munch Museum