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Friday, Mar 07 2014

13th Brain Week in Rijeka

The University of Rijeka Faculty of Medicine and the Clinical Hospital Centre Rijeka invite all interested citizens to participate in the wealthy programme of the 13th Brain Week, set to be held during the course of next week, from March 10 - 16, 2014. Brain Week is a global initiative which strives to popularize neuroscience, while warning the general population on the importance of preventive medicine and the possibilities of treating cerebral diseases. The national topics of this year's Brain Week include: the brain and pain, neural networks and behaviour, and the social brain.

Friday, Mar 07 2014

Personalized Medicine

Organized by the recently opened Department of Clinical and Transplantation Immunology and Molecular Medicine of the Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts in Rijeka, on Friday, March 7, 2014 at the University Department of Biotechnology on the University of Rijeka Campus the first scientific meeting entitled Personalized Medicine: New Medical and Social Challenges is set to be held. The co-organizers of the gathering are the Jean Monet inter-university centre of excellence Opatija and the Rijeka affiliate of the Croatian Medical Association.

Thursday, Mar 06 2014

Clinical Pharmacology

Seven years after a well received first edition of the university textbook from 2007, the University of Rijeka Faculty of Medicine and Medical Publishing, Zagreb, cordially invite all those interested to the presentation of the second, revised and updated edition of the texbook - Clinical Pharmacology. The texbook's editors are Professor Igor Francetić, M.D., Ph.D., from the University of Zagreb and Professor Dinko Vitezić, M.D., Ph.D., from the University of Rijeka. The presentation will take place on Monday, March 10, 2014 at 2:15 PM in Lecture Hall 1 of the Faculty of Medicine in Rijeka.

Wednesday, Mar 05 2014

Erasmus Info-Day

A student orientation and info-day were held today at the University of Rijeka Rectorate organized by the International Relations Office. The info-day was held for students who came to study at the University of Rijeka within the framework of the Erasmus Programme. The Vice-Rector for Studies and Student Affairs, Prof. Snježana Prijić Samaržija and the IRO staff welcomed them and wished them a successful and pleasant stay in Croatia. 27 new students are set to spend the summer semester studying within the 2013/14 academic yr. at 6 UNIRI faculties, while 14 from a total of 54 winter-semester students have decided to prolong their studies at the University of Rijeka to the summer semester.