# International Puijo Symposium

- Dates: 29 June 2027 to 2 July 2027
- Location: Novapolis CoWork Microkatu, Kuopio, Finland
- Organiser: Terveysliikunnan ja ravinnon tutkimussäätiö
- Industry: Health Tech

## About

The International Puijo Symposium is a scientific event focused on Individualized Exercise Medicine, exploring personalized physical activity across conditions, contexts, and populations. It is intended for researchers, professionals, and experts interested in exercise medicine and related scientific advancements.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.puijosymposium.org/)
- [Registration](https://www.puijosymposium.org/registration-form/)
- [Agenda](https://www.puijosymposium.org/scientific-program/)

## Topics

- Physiology

## Speakers

- Dr Heikki Pentikäinen, Chairperson, Finland
- Prof. Robert Ross, Canada
- Prof Timo Lakka, Chairperson, Finland
- Prof Päivi Pajukanta, USA
- Prof Tuomas Kilpeläinen, Denmark
- Dr Pauli Ohukainen, Chairperson, Finland
- Dr Gary F Mitchell, Canada
- Prof Kevin Davy, USA
- Prof Barry McDonnell, UK
- Dr Harri Helajärvi, Chairperson, Finland
- Prof Keegan Knittle, Finland
- Prof Maria Giné Garriga, Spain
- Prof Dawn Skelton, UK
- Dr Toni Rikkonen, Chairperson, Finland
- Prof Saija Kontulainen, USA
- Prof Massimo Venturelli, Italy
- Prof Katherine Brooke-Wavell, UK
- Dr Marja Äijö, Chairperson, Finland
- Dr Humberto Omana, Canada
- Prof Kamila Rasova, Czech Republic

## Sponsors and partners

- The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies
- Savonia University of Applied Sciences (Savonia UAS)
- Kuopio University Hospital (KUH)

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Savonia**: 1.9 km from the venue, Metsurinraitti, Kuopio, 70200
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelsavonia.fi/)
  - Phone: +358 17 2555100

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/international-puijo-symposium/