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The Sahlgrenska Academy University of Gothenburg Gothenburg, Sweden

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A description of the faculty for medicine and health at the university of Gothenburg, Sweden. 2010

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  • 1. The Sahlgrenska Academy
    • University of Gothenburg
    • Gothenburg, Sweden
  • 2. The Sahlgrenska Academys vision Leader in Health Sciences
  • 3. Vision
    • Overview
      • the breadth of the academy represents a variety of perspectives
    • Excellence
      • top level health science education
    • Collaboration
      • with Vstra Gtaland region, industry and the general public
  • 4. Key figures (31/12 2009) 6 500 students 850 postgraduate students 143 doctoral thesises 1 466 employees 862 researchers/lecturers 175 professors of which 50 visiting 2171 million SEK turnover 810 million SEK in external funds
  • 5. Departments Institute of Biomedicine Clinical Sciences Medicine Neuroscience and Physiology Odontology Health and Care Sciences Core Facilities Faculty Office
  • 6.
  • 7. Courses at the Academy
    • Three levels of education: basic level, advanced level and research level
    • 18 programmes that provide vocational training
    • Independent courses and commissioned education
    • The LearnAble Project
  • 8. Research at the Academy nov 07
    • The universitys general prioritised areas: heart and vascular, biomaterials, vaccinations, diabetes and obesity
    • New environment: culture and health
    • Epidemiology
    • Sex hormones
    • Odontology
    • Health and Care Sciences
    • Neurology
    • Gynecology Pediatrics
    • Biomedical research environment
  • 9. At the forefront of research
    • Nobel prize in Physiology or Medicine 2000, professor emeritus Arvid Carlsson - Neuropharmacology
    • Development of Omeprazole (Losex) together with AstraZeneca
    • Osseointegration methods with titanium implants, professor emeritus Per-Ingvar Brnemark
  • 10. The world of science
    • Close collaboration with Vstra Gtaland region
      • Sahlgrenska University Hospital
      • Dental care
    • Clinical research The Gothenburg Model
    • Collaboration with industry
  • 11. Cooperation for health
  • 12. The Academy and Society
    • Active media presence
    • Popular science:
      • Lectures
      • Science festival
      • Alltinget programme on Swedish radio station, P4
    • Provision of expertise
    • Contribution to scientific journals
  • 13. Areas for development
    • Internal cooperation between the different disciplines and programs
    • Integrate courses - research
    • Strengthen the research environment
    • Career paths
    • Quality control, develop indicators
    • University college teaching