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.
June 2026
European Bioconductor Conference, EuroBioC2026
1st-5th June Onsite event in BioCity, Turku, Finland More information: https://eurobioc2026.bioconductor.org/ One of the world’s largest open-source research communities will convene in Turku in summer [...]
InFLAMES Seminar
8th June at 12:00-13:00 Onsite event in Lauren 1, Medisiina Andy Chan Identifying disease endotypes to optimize therapies and to understand disease pathogenesis. Host: Timo [...]
Sigrid Juselius Symposium 2026
9th–12th June Onsite event in Hanaholmen, Espoo We have the pleasure to cordially invite you to Sigrid Jusélius Symposium 2026: AI Transforming Life Sciences and [...]
Immunology Seminar: Zitvogel
9th June at 14:00-15:00 Online event in Zoom Laurence Zitvogel, Paris-Saclay University, France Title TBA Host: Riitta Lahesmaa (rilahes@utu.fi) Link to join the seminar: https://utu.zoom.us/j/64883693162 [...]
Finnish Neuromorphic Systems Workshop
10th–11th June Onsite event in University of Turku We warmly invite all researchers interested in neuromorphic research to participate in FINNESS 2026 (Finnish Neuromorphic Systems [...]
InFLAMES Seminar
10th June at 11:00-12:00 Onsite event in Arhe Scheinin auditorium, Dentalia Andy Chan Evolving drug modalities from antibodies to in vivo cell programming to treat [...]
The annual conference of The Finnish Atherosclerosis Society
11th–12th June Onsite event in in Alhopuro Hall, Medisiina D Flyer The Finnish Atherosclerosis Society (SATY ry) promotes scientific research and educational activities related to [...]
Litegrav Demonstration
15th June at 15:00 Onsite event in BioCity 7th floor seminar room SWAN 7078 Flyer Welcome to a platform demonstration and discussion on how simulated [...]
CellCom Special Seminar
26th June at 10:00-11:00 Onsite event in BioCity, precise place TBA Dr. Jos Jonkers, The Netherlands Cancer Institute Dissection of breast cancer in murine models [...]
Microglia Minisymposium
29th June at 08:30-16:00 Onsite event in Säätiö lecture hall, Medisiina D Microglia: Gatekeepers of CNS Health and Disease Event host: Professor Alexander Mildner, Institute of [...]
August 2026
Planetary Health Symposium
10th August at 08:00-17:00 Onsite event in Arje Scheinin lecture hall, Dentalia Join us at the Planetary Health Symposium to hear fascinating presentations on planetary [...]
2nd BioCity Pre-Symposium
26th August at 13:00-17:00 Onsite event in Ministeri lecture hall and lobby, BioCity Ahead of the 35th BioCity Symposium, a group of doctoral researchers at [...]
35th BioCity Symposium: VISION, EXPANDED
27th-28th August 2026 Onsite event in Mauno Koivisto Centre, BioCity, Turku Poster Turku is the beating heart of European imaging! The 35th BioCity Symposium “Vision, Expanded” [...]
October 2026
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Markus Linder
8th October at 12:00 Onsite event in BioCity, Presidentti auditorium Prof. Markus Linder, Aalto University, Finland Title TBA Host: Yagut Allahverdiyeva (allahve@utu.fi) More information TBA
Fronteirs of Science: Prof. William Stafford Noble
22nd October at 12:00 Onsite event in BioCity, Presidentti auditorium Prof. William Stafford Noble, University of Washington, USA Title TBA Host: Balazs Balint (babali@utu.fi) More [...]
Turku Biomaterials Days 2026
29th-30th October Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Annual Biomaterials Days is arranged again in the last week of October. Book the date from your [...]
November 2026
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Angela Falciatore
5th November at 12:00 Onsite event in BioCity, Presidentti auditorium Prof. Angela Falciatore, CNRS Sorbonne Université, France Title TBA Host: Yagut Allahverdiyeva (allahve@utu.fi) More information [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Miguel Soares
12th November 2026 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Dr. Miguel Soares, Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine, Portugal Metabolic adaptation as a defence strategy against [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Gwendalyn Randolph
19 November at 12:00 Onsite event in BioCity, Presidentti auditorium Prof. Gwendalyn Randolph, University of Washington Title TBA Host: Sirpa Jalkanen (sirjal@utu.fi) More information TBA
December 2026
Fontiers of Science: Prof. Maria Sibilia
3rd December at 12:00 Onsite event in BioCity, Presidentti auditorium Prof. Maria Sibilia, Center for Cancer Researcher, Medical Univeristy of Vienna, Austria Title TBA Host: [...]
Fat in Focus Finland 2026
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: Prof. Thomas Helleday
10th December at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti, BioCity Prof. Thomas Helleday, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden Targeting cancer by oncogenic trapping – from bench to clinical [...]