
The community of Vilnius University (VU) Faculty of Medicine is invited to the Second Annual Conference of the Translational Health Research Institute, which will take place on 8 October 2026 at the Medical Science Centre of the VU Faculty of Medicine.
The conference will provide an overview of the Institute’s activities over the past year, introduce new research directions pursued by its researchers, and present plans for the coming year.
The event will feature invited speakers and researchers from Belgium and Germany. Prof. Toomas Kivisild will deliver a presentation entitled “Impact of Medieval Migrations and Pandemics on Phenotypic Diversity and Disease Vulnerability in Northern Europe”, while Dr Julius Obergassel will present “Atrial Fibrillation Burden as a New Surrogate Outcome for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation”.
You can find the event programme here. Registration is not required.
Duration of the event: 12:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Coffee will be available for arriving participants from 11:45 AM.
Venue: Medical Science Centre of the Vilnius University Faculty of Medicine, Amphitheatre Hall C1-03 (2 Žaliųjų Ežerų Str., Vilnius)
Language: Lithuanian and English