Events archive

March 2018

22 Mar

Mass cytometry kick-off

March 22, 2018    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
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Andrius Serva, PhD, Field Application Specialist, Europe, Fluidigm Discovery and Functional Profiling with Mass Cytometry High order multiplexing of biological samples – from suspension to [...]
21 Mar

MIKRO seminars: HLA-G role in the natural history of HPV infection

March 21, 2018    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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Karolina Louvanto, University Hospital of Turku, University of Turku Host: Stina Syrjänen
15 Mar

SmartBIO seminar: Control over photosynthetic energy transfer by rearrangements of its basic building blocks

March 15, 2018    
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
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Prof. Nir Keren, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel Host: Yagut Allahverdiyeva (allahve@utu.fi) Professor Nir Keren works at the Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences [...]
07 Mar

SmartBIO seminar: Modelling of the photosynthetic electron transport network

March 7, 2018    
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
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Prof. Imre Vass, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Szeged, Hungary Host: Yagut Allahverdiyeva (allahve@utu.fi)   Dr. Imre Vass is a director of the Institute of Plant Biology in [...]
07 Mar

MIKRO seminars: Switching dynamics of MRSA - from healthcare to community

March 7, 2018    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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Jaana Vuopio, University of Turku Host: to be announced
02 Mar

BioCity Guest Seminar: Coral reefs - why they are vanishing and the photosynthesis connection

March 2, 2018    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Prof. Tony Larkum, University of Technology Sydney, Australia Host: Eva-Mari Aro (evaaro@utu.fi) Coffee/tea and sandwhich is served at 11:45   Early work of Prof. Larkum [...]

February 2018

28 Feb

MIKRO seminars: Bat rabies in Turku area

February 28, 2018    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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Tiina Nokireki, Finnish Food Safety Authority Host: Tytti Vuorinen  
22 Feb

LIFESPAN and Receptor programme seminar: Ulrik Gether and Volker Eulenberg

February 22, 2018    
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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BioCity research programme seminar, organized jointly by LIFESPAN and Receptor Programme and Turku Brain and Mind Center   Prof. Ulrik Gether, University of Copenhagen The [...]
20 Feb

SmartBIO seminar: Chrystal structure of cyanobacterial, algal and plant PSI supercomplexes

February 20, 2018    
9:15 am - 10:00 am
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Prof. Nathan Nelson, Tel Aviv University, Israel Host: Eva-Mari Aro   Prof Nathan Nelson has five decades experience from research and teaching. Nelson's work has [...]
15 Feb

SmartBIO seminar: Shaping next generation aminoglycoside antibiotics for treatment of multidrug-resistant diseases

February 15, 2018    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Prof. David Crich, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, US Host: Reko Leino (reko.leino@abo.fi)   The aminoglycoside antibiotics (AGAs) are listed by the WHO as one [...]
07 Feb

MIKRO seminars: Genomics services available for biomedical research at FFGC

February 7, 2018    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Minna Niemelä, Turku Centre for Biotechnology Host: Raine Toivonen
01 Feb

Lifespan seminar: Closed loop insulin therapy – current state of the art and future prospects

February 1, 2018    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Carlo Acerini, University of Cambridge, UK Host: Jorma Toppari ( jorma.toppari@utu.fi )    

January 2018

31 Jan

CANCELLED: MIKRO seminars: Single-cell transcriptomics and T cell fate decisions

January 31, 2018    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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This seminar is cancelled Tapio Lönnberg, Turku Centre for Biotechnology Host: Raine Toivonen

December 2017

21 Dec

FoS: Development of imaging and therapy of cancer by targeting integrin alpha-v beta-6

December 21, 2017    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. John Marshall, Barts Cancer Institute, London, UK
15 Dec

Special Seminar: Exploring the role of regulatory RNAs in skin cancer

December 15, 2017    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Associate Prof. Andor Pivarcsi Center for Molecular Medicine, Unit of Dermatology, Karolinska Institutet Host: Veli-Matti Kähäri (velkah@utu.fi) Andor Pivarcsi is associate professor in experimental dermatology [...]
14 Dec

Turku Cancer Research Society’s Christmas Seminar

December 14, 2017    
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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You are warmly welcome to the Turku Cancer Research Society's Christmas Seminar! Topic of the seminar will be colorectal cancer and we have speakers presenting [...]
13 Dec

MIKRO seminars: Hepatitis E virus in Finland in pigs and humans

December 13, 2017    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
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MIKRO Seminars of Infection Biology and Infectious Diseases Tuija Kantala, University of Turku Host: Matti Waris
12 Dec

Special Seminar: Vitamin B3 as a promising treatment option for diseases characterized with mitochondrial dysfunction

December 12, 2017    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Lifespan research program seminar: Adjunct Professor Eija Pirinen, Research Program for Molecular Neurology, University of Helsinki Host: Eriika Savontaus Coffee/tea and cookies will be served [...]
01 Dec

Special Seminar: Prolyl oligopeptidase (PREP) - a novel regulator for PP2A

December 1, 2017    
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Adjunct Prof. Timo Myöhänen, Drug Research Program, University of Helsinki Host: Jukka Westermarck Timo Myöhänen got his PhD (Pharmacology) in 2008 at University of Kuopio, [...]

November 2017

30 Nov

FoS: Understanding gonadal development and function: what we can learn from transcription studies

November 30, 2017    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. Robert Viger, Laval University, Quebec, Canada
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