Events archive

June 2019

12 Jun

Basic Concepts of Bioimage Analysis –course

June 12, 2019 - June 14, 2019    
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Turku Doctoral Programme in Molecular Medicine (TuDMM) and the Finnish Euro-BioImaging Node is happy to announce a course “Basic Concepts of Bioimage Analysis” taking place [...]
06 Jun

Lifespan research program minisymposium

June 6, 2019    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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From genetic studies to understanding autoimmune diseases   Cisca Wijmenga, University of Groningen: “Of man and microbes: the power of population-based cohort studies” Sebo Withoff, [...]

May 2019

28 May

CompLifeSci Guest Seminar: Sequential Reprogramming of Biological Network Fate

May 28, 2019    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Dr. Sergiu Ivanov, IBISC, Univ Évry, Paris-Saclay University, France Sequential Reprogramming of Biological Network Fate Host: Ion Petre   Coffee at 13:45 Dr. Sergiu Ivanov [...]
14 May

Obesity research in Turku: Multifaceted research approaches to understand the multifaceted disease

May 14, 2019    
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Finnish Association for the Study of Obesity and Lifespan Research Programme Joint Spring Seminar Obesity research in Turku: Multifaceted research approaches to understand the multifaceted [...]
09 May

Frontiers of Science: Membrane dynamics in macroautophagy: dissecting intracellular self-eating with 3D electron microscopy

May 9, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen, University of Turku Host: Jyrki Heino (jyheino@utu.fi)   Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen is a Professor in medical cell biology, Institute of Biomedicine, University of [...]
08 May

Protein Minisymposium: From Structure to Function

May 8, 2019    
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Wolfgang Peti, University of Arizona Substrate Specificity of Protein Phosphatases - towards a systems biology understanding of phosphorylation Salam Al-Karadaghi, Lund University Frataxin: Iron storage [...]
08 May

Bioinformatics Journal Club

May 8, 2019    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Thomas Faux will present the following article: Bravo González-Blas et al. cisTopic: cis-regulatory topic modeling on single-cell ATAC-seq data. Nat Methods. 2019 Apr 8. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-019-0367-1 [...]
08 May

Turku Bioscience postdoc seminar

May 8, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Kati Kemppainen (Sahlgren lab): Introduction to the Cell Fate Lab Maria Georgiadou (Orion Pharma): Making the transition - how to become a scientist in the [...]
07 May

Cancer seminar: Spring seminar - Prostate cancer

May 7, 2019    
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Spring Seminar Event – Prostate Cancer: 13-13.05 Maria Sundvall – Opening and introduction 13.05-13.25 Peter Boström “Treatment of localized prostate cancer” 13.25-13.45 Heikki Minn “Molecular [...]
03 May

CompLifeSci Guest seminar: Using text mining in biomedical databases

May 3, 2019    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Prof. Lars Juhl Jensen, Disease Systems Biology Program, University of Copenhagen: Using text mining in biomedical databases Coffee at 10:45 https://biocityturku.fi/research-programmes/computational-and-molecular-methodologies-for-life-sciences-complifesci/seminars/ Lars Juhl Jensen started [...]
02 May

Frontiers of Science: Statistical techniques in microbial metagenomics

May 2, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. Christopher Quince, Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, UK Host: Leo Lahti (leo.lahti@utu.fi)

April 2019

29 Apr

Lifespan minisymposium: All you need to know about the assesment of insulin secretion and action

April 29, 2019    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Andrea Mari, CNR Institute of Neuroscience, Pisa, Italy Patricia Iozzo, CNR Institute of Clinical Physiology, Pisa, Italy Host: Professor Pirjo Nuutila (pirjo.nuutila@utu.fi ) Coffee and [...]
25 Apr

Frontiers of Science: Staphylococcal Toxins and Bacterial Immune Evasion

April 25, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. Jos A.G. van Strijp, UMC Utrecht, The Netherlands Host: Outi Salo-Ahen (osalo@abo.fi)
12 Apr

CompLifeSci seminar: Courtney, Momeny

April 12, 2019    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Dr. Michael Courtney, Group Leader of the Neuronal Signalling Lab, Turku Bioscience, University of Turku and Section Leader of the Turku Screening Unit Shining a [...]
10 Apr

Bioinformatics Journal Club

April 10, 2019    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Vladislav Lysenkov will present the following article: McRae JF, et al. Prevalence and architecture of de novo mutations in developmental disorders. Nature. 2017 Feb 23;542(7642):433-438. [...]
10 Apr

Mikro seminar: Rapid identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae from blood cultures by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and automated PCR test

April 10, 2019    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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Inka Harju, Turku University Hospital Rapid identification of Streptococcus pneumoniae from blood cultures by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry and automated PCR test
09 Apr

Cancer seminar: Al-Akhrass / Piipponen

April 9, 2019    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Hussein Al-Akhrass SorLA – a novel oncogenic regulator of HER2-amplified breast cancer Minna Piipponen Long non-coding RNAs in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma  
05 Apr

Lifespan seminar: Lukas Käll

April 5, 2019    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
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Professor Lukas Käll, School of Engineering Sciences in Chemistry, Biotechnology and Health, KTH - Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden Machine learning methods for the [...]
04 Apr

Lifespan seminar

April 4, 2019    
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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Nick Morrice, Senior Specialist Support Proteomics, SCIEX, UK Host: Veronika Suni ( vamozh@utu.fi ) Coffee and cookies will be served at 14:15
04 Apr

Frontiers of Science: Harnessing the power of electronics for biology

April 4, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Dr. Róisín M. Owens, University of Cambridge, UK Host: Ronald Österbacka (ronald.osterbacka@abo.fi)   Dr. Róisín M. Owens is a University Lecturer at the Dept. of [...]