Past Events

May 2019

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 [...]
04 Apr

TCB Post doc seminar

April 4, 2019    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
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Róisín Owens (University of Cambridge, FoS speaker) Running a lab at the interface of biology and engineering Kati Kemppainen (Sahlgren lab) Introduction to the Cell [...]

March 2019

28 Mar

Frontiers of Science: Control of immune responses by regulatory T cells

March 28, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Professor Shimon Sakaguchi, Osaka University, Japan Host: Riitta Lahesmaa (rilahes@utu.fi)
21 Mar

Frontiers of Science: It's a kind of magic: how better algorithms can instantly upgrade data

March 21, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Prof. Lennart Martens, VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology, Gent, Belgium Host: Tomi Suomi (ttsuom@utu.fi)
20 Mar

CompOmics Proteomics tools tutorial

March 20, 2019    
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Workshop by Prof. Lennart Martens CompOmics Proteomics tools tutorial    
20 Mar

Lifespan minisymposium: Proteogenomics: Bridging genotype to phenotype

March 20, 2019    
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Prof. Janne Lehtiö, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sverige Proteogenomics – connecting genotype with molecular phenotype Prof. Lennart Martens, VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology, VIB and Ghent [...]
15 Mar

BioCity Guest Seminar: Prof. Benedikt Kessler

March 15, 2019    
9:15 am - 10:00 am
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Prof. Benedikt Kessler, University of Oxford Targeting p53 and Myc via deubiquitinases Host: Kari Kopra (khkopr@utu.fi) Coffee/tea and sandwiches served at 9:00   Benedikt Kessler [...]
07 Mar

Frontiers of Science: UCP1 and browning

March 7, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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Professor Barbara Cannon, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden Host: Pirjo Nuutila (pirjo.nuutila@utu.fi)
06 Mar

TCB Post doc seminar: Lamichhane, Pouwels

March 6, 2019    
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
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Santosh Lamichhane, Orešič lab The circulating metabolome in the progression to islet autoimmunity and type 1 diabetes Jeroen Pouwels, University of Helsinki Climbing the evolutionary [...]