{"id":5620,"date":"2015-06-22T14:41:54","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T12:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/?p=5620"},"modified":"2026-02-20T12:55:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T11:55:22","slug":"13th-semmelweis-freiburg-heidelberg-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/en\/2015\/06\/22\/13th-semmelweis-freiburg-heidelberg-symposium\/","title":{"rendered":"13th Semmelweis-Freiburg-Heidelberg Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Semmelweis University hosted a trilateral joint conference with its strategic partners, Albert-Ludwigs-Universit\u00e4t from Freiburg and Ruprecht-Karls-Universit\u00e4t from Heidelberg. The three universities hold scientific symposiums every two years and this year Semmelweis Salon accommodated the event on 12th and 13th June.<a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31989_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8195-scr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5621\" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31989_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8195-scr.jpg\" alt=\"RS31989_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8195-scr\" width=\"950\" height=\"633\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nStudents who had formerly been granted scholarship, the leaders and distinguished experts of the three universities gave presentations on their research activities and results. The motto of the event was \u201eGesundes Leben und aktives Altern \u2013 Healthy Life and Active Ageing\u201d and the presentations gave insight into research results and the latest trends in the field of Pathology, Urology, Psychosomatic Medicine and Oncology.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31994_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8140-scr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5623\" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31994_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8140-scr-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"RS31994_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8140-scr\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>In her opening speech Dr. M\u00e1ria Judit Moln\u00e1r, Vice-Rector for Scientific Affairs emphasized the importance of the collaboration that has been active since 1983. The partnership has greatly contributed to the development of Semmelweis University\u2019s educational and clinical activities and encouraged the opening of its German language programme in 1983. Dr. M\u00e1ria Judit Moln\u00e1r mentioned the underlying potential of these symposiums which enable the institutions to get acquainted with one another\u2019s research portfolio and may open up new areas of collaboration.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31991_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8182-scr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5622\" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31991_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8182-scr-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"RS31991_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8182-scr\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Prof. Dr. Hans-G\u00fcnther Sonntag, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and coordinator of the partnership with Semmelweis University between 1983 and 2004 greeted the participants on behalf of the University of Heidelberg. Prof. Dr. Kerstin Krieglstein, the newly elected Dean of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Freiburg expressed her pleasure to be witness to such a well-operating partnership for the first time.<br \/>\nAt the opening ceremony Dr. Peter Schirmacher, director of the Department of Pathology in Heidelberg and Dr. Michael Wirsching, director of the Psychosomatic and Psychiatric Department in Freiburg were bestowed the Pro Universitate award, thus acknowledging their commitment to fostering the partnership and aiding Semmelweis University\u2019s advancement.<br \/>\nThe opening ceremony was followed by thematic sections and \u201cSpeed Meetings\u201d which enabled specialists of psychosomatic medicine, urology and pathology to identify further areas of collaboration among the three universities.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31988_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8209-scr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5624\" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31988_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8209-scr-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"RS31988_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8209-scr\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>The three universities have organised scientific symposiums since the beginning of the 90s. Since 2007 the main focus of the conferences has shifted to young researchers of the three institutions allowing them to present their scientific results in front of a broader scientific community. The joint conferences are held every two years at different venues, Freiburg being the host in 2013 and Heidelberg organising the event in 2011. The next symposium is going to be held in Heidelberg in<br \/>\n2017.<br \/>\nMarica Wild, Directorate of International Relations<br \/>\nPhotos: Marica Wild, Attila Kov\u00e1cs \u2013 Semmelweis University<br \/>\nTranslated by: \u00c1gnes Raubinek<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Semmelweis University hosted a trilateral joint conference with its strategic partners, Albert-Ludwigs-Universit\u00e4t from Freiburg and Ruprecht-Karls-Universit\u00e4t from Heidelberg. The three universities hold scientific symposiums every two years and this year Semmelweis Salon accommodated the event on 12th and 13th June. <a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2015\/06\/RS31989_KA-20150612-ka-20150612-IMG_8195-scr.jpg\"><\/a> Students who had formerly been granted scholarship, the leaders and distinguished experts of the three &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":5624,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[202,151,190],"tags":[210],"class_list":["post-5620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-hirek-en","category-partnership","tag-partnership"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34596,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5620\/revisions\/34596"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/nki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}