Dr. Andrew South, Jefferson College of Life Sciences, Philadelphia, USA Signatures of Mutation in Squamous Cell Carcinoma Host: Veli-Matti Kähäri (velkah@utu.fi ) Andrew South is [...]

Marie Nyman, University of Turku Expression and role of decorin in human epithelial cancers - with special reference to bladder, colon and vulva carcinomas.

Emilia Peuhu Mechanotransduction in the mammary gland Juha Ranti Immune reconstitution and evolution of donor chimerism after allo-HSCT, effect on post-transplant outcomes  

Dr. Jing Tang, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki Network pharmacology approaches for functional precision medicine Dr. Vilja Siitonen, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science [...]

Jussi Sane, National Institute for Health and Welfare Epidemiology of vector-borne infections in Finland-yesterday, today and tomorrow

Prof. Jukka Corander, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway How do bacterial populations evolve in reality? Some answers and their applications to vaccine optimization Host: Jaana [...]

Kamlesh Gidwani A generic concept towards truly diagnostic cancer biomarkers Malin Åkerfelt Organotypic cancer models for target validation and drug discovery  

Lifespan of the immune system – from basic education to curing the cancer Immune response is essential for host defense to microbes, environmental triggers, ourselves [...]

Receptor Programme Seminar Adj. Prof. Maria Vartiainen, Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki Actin' on Transcription Host: Jukka Ali-Nikula (juilal@utu.fi) Maria Vartiainen studied molecular biology at [...]

Prof. Gareth Inman, Institute of Cancer Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK TGF-beta signalling and cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma progression

Title: Liquid biopsy approaches in brain metastasis research Hosts: Harri Härmä (harri.harma@utu.fi) and Jukka Westermarck (jukka.westermarck@bioscience.fi) Biography: PhD from University of Helsinki in 2000. Group leader since [...]

Pasi Kankaanpää (Euro-BioImaging) Part of Basic Concepts of Bioimage Analysis Course Contents: Fundamentals of image analysis Quantitative microscopy workflow Available image analysis software Image analysis [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Kati Kemppainen (Sahlgren lab): Introduction to the Cell Fate Lab Maria Georgiadou (Orion Pharma): Making the transition - how to become a scientist in the [...]