IRS Lillebælt Hospital
Inaugural seminar Adjunct professors Kieran O'Sullivan and Greg Kawchuk - June 17, 2024
On the occasion of Greg Kawchuk’s and Kieran O’Sullivan’s affiliations as adjunct professors we hereby invite you to attend the inaugural seminar
Time and place:
June 17, 2024, from 13.00 hrs. CEST
The Auditorium
Kolding - Lillebælt University Hospital (entrance 2)
Sygehusvej 24
DK-6000 Kolding
On the occasion of Greg Kawchuk’s and Kieran O’Sullivan’s affiliations as adjunct professors at the Medical Spinal Research Unit, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and at the Spine Centre of Southern Denmark, the Faculty of Health Sciences, SDU, hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar with the following program:
13.00-13.05: Introduction and welcome
Kim Houlind, Head of the Department, Department of Regional Health Research, SDU
13.05-13.30: “Strengthening research in spinal pain – a common enigma”
Søren O’Neill, Clinical Associate Professor, Head of Research, Department of Regional Health Research, SDU and Medical Spinal Research Unit, Spine Centre of Southern Denmark
13.30-14.10: “Low back pain rehabilitation: Can – or should - ‘physical’ rehabilitation professionals address ‘nonphysical’ factors"
Kieran O’Sullivan, Professor of Physiotherapy, Course Director MSc in Physiotherapy, University of Limerick, Ireland
14.10-14.50: “Spinal stiffness: a potential biomarker in low back pain”
Greg Kawchuk, Professor at Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine – Physical Therapy, University of Alberta, Canada
14.50-15.00: Discussion and closing of the seminar
Kim Houlind, Head of the Department, Department of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark
After the seminar, a reception will be held in the Auditorium Lounge at Kolding Hospital.
The Faculty of Health Sciences would like to invite all interested persons to attend the seminar and the following reception. If you wish to participate, we kindly ask you to register here using this link no later than June 7, 2024.
For further information or questions please contact Dorthe Pape (Dorthe.Pape@rsyd.dk)
Best regards,
Uffe Holmskov
Vice Dean for Research and Innovation
Faculty of Health Sciences