Non-mammalian model organisms mini-symposium
April 11th at 9:00-15:30
On-site event
Auditorium Biologi, BioCity 2nd floor, lab side
Welcome to a day of seminars where you learn the basics about the non-mammalian model organisms used as research models in Turku! You can participate in single lectures of the whole day.
Students that are interested in practical work with these organisms can sign up for the course on Model organisms in biological research:
https://studiehandboken.abo.fi/en/course/CB00BX44/5008
https://opas.peppi.utu.fi/fi/opintojakso/ÅA__2835/7788?period=2022-2024
Program
09.15 Introduction
09.30 C. elegans as a model organism, Päivi Koskinen, University of Turku
11.00 Lunch break
12.00 Drosophila as a model organism, Annika Meinander, Åbo Akademi University
13.30 Coffee break
14.00 Zebra fish as a model organism, Ilkka Paatero, Turku Bioscience
15.30 Information for students participating in practical course
Contact: annika.meinander@abo.fi