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All seminars are on Thursdays at 12:00 in BioCity Presidentti Auditorium, if not stated otherwise.
Coffee and sandwich served at 11:45.

For additional information please contact biocityturku@bioscience.fi

You can download all the spring 2023 seminars in your calendar from here: https://seafile.utu.fi/d/4a0b831f23ef420786b0/

If you want to collect ECTs from the lectures, please print out the seminar diary (https://biocityturku.fi/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/seminar-diary-spring-2023.pdf) and ask the coordinator to sign it after each lecture.

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February 2nd
Prof. Josef Köhrle, Institute of Experimental Endocrinology, Germany
Endocrine disruption of thyroid development and function
Host: Jorma Toppari (jortop@utu.fi)

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February 9th
Prof. Rene Bernards, Netherlands Cancer Institute, Netherlands
Unconventional approaches to cancer therapy
Host: Klaus Elenius (klaele@utu.fi)

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February 16th
Dr. Simon Yona, Hebrew University, Israel
Human mononuclear phagocyte kinetics in health and disease
host: Alexander Mildner (almild@utu.fi)

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March 16th
Julian Jones, Imperial College London, UK
Making bioglass bounce for cartilage regeneration
host: Leena Hupa (leena.hupa@abo.fi)

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April 13th
Prof. Dipanjan Chowdhury, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, USA
Expanding the scope of DNA repair factors- novel roles and applications
host: Jukka Westermarck (jukwes@utu.fi)

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April 27th
in Pha1 auditorium, Pharmacity
Prof. Jason Sheltzer, Yale School of Medicine, USA
Mischaracterized anti-cancer agents and their true targets
Host: Jukka Westermarck (jukwes@utu.fi)

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May 4th
Prof. Johanna Myllyharju, University of Oulu, Finland
Hypoxia response and collagen synthesis as therapeutic targets
Host: Jyrki Heino (jyrki.heino@utu.fi)

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May 25th or June 1st
Prof. Pasi Jänne, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School, USA
Challenges in molecularly targeted treatment of lung cancer
Host: Klaus Elenius (klaele@utu.fi)