Upcoming events

Here are listed all upcoming life science related events relevant for those working in Turku campus.

If you are arranging an event and would like it to be posted here please contact biocityturku@bioscience.fi.

November 2026

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Angela Falciatore

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Angela Falciatore

November 5, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Frontiers of Science 5th November at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2026 poster Prof. Angela Falciatore, CNRS Sorbonne Université, France Exploring marine diatom [...]
CellCom Seminar

CellCom Seminar

November 5, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
5th November at 13:00-14:00 Onsite event Lauren 2, Medisiina D Coffee/tea will be served at 12:45 Prof. Walid T. Khaled, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute, University [...]
MIST Seminar

MIST Seminar

November 11, 2026    
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
11th November 15:00-16:00 Onsite event in Lauren 2, Medisiina D Prof. Miguel Soares, Gulbenkian Institute of Molecular Medicine (GIMM), Portugal "Systemic Rewiring of Energy Metabolism [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Miguel Soares

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Miguel Soares

November 12, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
12th November at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2026 poster Prof. Miguel Soares, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine, Portugal Metabolic adaptation as [...]
InFLAMES Seminar

InFLAMES Seminar

November 12, 2026    
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm
12th November at 15:15-16:15 Onsite event in Säätiö, Medisiina D Prof. Miguel Soares, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine, Portugal "Curiosity as a career: understanding how [...]
Microbiome Meets Multiomics Symposium

Microbiome Meets Multiomics Symposium

November 19, 2026 - November 20, 2026    
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
19th–20th November Onsite event in Lauren 2, Medisiina D Poster This two-day symposium “Microbiome Meets Multi-Omics: Towards Functional and Mechanistic Insight” brings together microbiome researchers [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Gwendalyn Randolph

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Gwendalyn Randolph

November 19, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
19th November at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2026 poster Prof. Gwendalyn Randolph, WashU Medicine, USA The 3 L’s converge: Lymphoid tissue, [...]
5th Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructures Symposium

5th Bridging Nordic Microscopy Infrastructures Symposium

November 23, 2026 - November 27, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
23rd/24th–27th November Onsite event in Levi, Lapland, Finland BNMI Annual Meeting will bring together the Nordic imaging infrastructures, imaging scientists, and industry representatives for insightful [...]
FinnGen Days

FinnGen Days

November 23, 2026    
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
23rd and 25th November at 10:00-15:00 Onsite event in Säätöpankki lecture hall, UTU main building Dear colleagues at University of Turku, Varha wellbeing services county, [...]
AI2Med Turku 2026

AI2Med Turku 2026

November 25, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
25th November at 09:00-17:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Flyer Call for posters AI2Med Turku brings researchers, clinicians and industry together for one day [...]
CANCELLED Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maria Sibilia

CANCELLED Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maria Sibilia

November 26, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
THIS FoS SEMINAR IS CANCELLED an postponed to January 2027 Prof. Maria Sibilia, Medical University of Vienna, Austria Harnessing innate immunity to treat metastatic cancer: [...]
TCRS Christmas Seminar

TCRS Christmas Seminar

November 26, 2026    
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
26th November at 15:00-20:00 Onsite event place TBA The Turku Cancer Research Society (TCRS) would like to invite all its members and university cancer researchers [...]
Terveysalasta kasvua Suomelle

Terveysalasta kasvua Suomelle

November 27, 2026    
8:45 am - 11:30 am
27th November at 08:45-11:30 Onsite event Lähitapiola lecture hall, Turku School of Economics This event is in Finnish Merkitse kalenteriisi Terveysalasta kasvua Suomelle - seminaari, [...]

December 2026

MSc Thesis Project Expo 2026

MSc Thesis Project Expo 2026

December 2, 2026    
9:00 am - 11:00 am
2nd December at 09:00-11:00 Onsite event in Tiedonkolu, Medisiina D Do you supervise MSc theses in biosciences? Join the MSc Thesis Project Expo 2026 and [...]
Infections and Immunity Seminar, Kekalainen

Infections and Immunity Seminar, Kekalainen

December 2, 2026    
2:15 pm - 3:00 pm
2nd December at 14:15-15:00 Hybrid event in Lauren 1, Medisiina D Autumn 2026 program Elisha Kekalainen, Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, University of Helsinki Haploinsufficiency [...]
Health Campus Turku Project Parade

Health Campus Turku Project Parade

December 7, 2026    
12:15 pm - 4:00 pm
7th December at 12:15-16:00 Onsite event in Yrjö Alanen lecture hall, Kompassisairaala Flyer Health Campus Turku is hosting again the Project Parade, bringing together campus [...]
Fat in Focus Finland 2026

Fat in Focus Finland 2026

December 10, 2026 - December 11, 2026    
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
10th-11th Decemeber Onsite event in Haartman Lecture Hall (T-hospital, TYKS) Fat in Focus Finland 2026 (FFF2026) A Symposium on Building a National Platform for Adipose [...]
Frontiers of Science AND LUNCH: Prof. Thomas Helleday

Frontiers of Science AND LUNCH: Prof. Thomas Helleday

December 10, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
10th December at 12:00 and free lunch at 13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2026 poster Prof. Thomas Helleday, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden Targeting [...]

January 2027

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maria Sibilia

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maria Sibilia

January 28, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
28th January at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Maria Sibilia, Center for Cancer Researcher, Medical Univeristy of Vienna, Austria Harnessing innate immunity [...]

February 2027

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Cecilia Williams

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Cecilia Williams

February 18, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
18th February at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Cecilia Williams, KTH and KI, Sweden Title TBA Host: Jorma Määttä (jmaatta@utu.fi)   More [...]

March 2027

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Caroline Dive

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Caroline Dive

March 18, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
18th March at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Caroline Dive, Cancer Research UK Title TBA Host: Jukka Westermarck (jukwes@utu.fi)   More information [...]

April 2027

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Roland Rad

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Roland Rad

April 15, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
15th April at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Roland Rad, Technische Universität München, Germany Title TBA Host: Jukka Westermarck (jukwes@utu.fi)   More [...]

October 2027

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Sara Sigismund

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Sara Sigismund

October 14, 2027    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
14th October at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Sara Sigismund, IEO Milan, Italy Title TBA Host: Johanna Ivaska (joivaska@utu.fi)   More information [...]