M. Sci. Pharm Anna Lampa will defend her PhD thesis.

M. Sci. Pharm Anna Lampa will defend her PhD thesis “Design and Synthesis of Acyclic and Macrocyclic Peptidomimetics as Inhibitors of the Hepatitis C Virus NS3 Protease” on Feb. 3, 2012, B41, BMC, Uppsala University.

The thesis is available from: http://uu.diva-portal.org/smash/record.jsf?searchId=1&pid=diva2:464055

One Health Initiative - statistics

One Health a world wide movement promoting the one-health concept—that human, animal, and ecosystem health intertwine to make "one health"—and an accompanyinng one-health approach involving collaboration among the health professions and relevant associated disciplines to improve health locally and globally.

See the One Health initiative Website Statistics. http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/

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National League of Cities (USA) Adopts One Health Resolution

November 18, 2011 (USA)—The National League of Cities (NLC) http://nlc.org/ adopted an historic One Health Resolution at its annual business meeting in Phoenix, AZ (USA) on November 12, 2011, with approximately 700 voting members in attendance.

The resolution states that “the National League of Cities supports integrated decision-making in the context of the One Health Initiative, and calls on the federal government to adopt legislation and practices that address human health, animal health, and ecological health in an integrated fashion and support local efforts to advance sustainability goals.”

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Report from Copenhagen

Report from the Nordic meeting on One Health - Sustainable Health in Copenhagen on October 31 arranged by the Nordic Council.

A constructive and successful meeting where the issue of  global overuse of antibiotics was highlighted in a One Health context.

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AstraZenecas prize of excellence 2011

OneHealth PhD student Linda Nilsson Möllers at the Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Uppsala University, received AstraZenecas prize of excellence 2011 for best Master thesis work in Medicinal Chemistry.

For more information, see page 46 at http://www.anp.se/newsletter/1365944/424A594070484258407948405E43