Upcoming FoS events

BioCity Turku arranges every semester Frontiers of Science (FoS) seminars, which brings BioCity Turku researchers together to listen to prominent international scientists.

All seminars are on Thursdays at 12:00. On-site only, no recording nor broadcasting. Coffee and sandwich served at 11:45, first come first served!

September 2025

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Hiroki Ueda

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Hiroki Ueda

September 18, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
18th September at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Hiroki Ueda, University of Tokyo, Japan Why do we sleep? The [...]

October 2025

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Olli Kallioniemi

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Olli Kallioniemi

October 2, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
2nd October at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Olli Kallioniemi, FIMM, HiLife, University of Helsinki, Finland Technology-, data- and [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Pere Roca-Cusachs

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Pere Roca-Cusachs

October 9, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
9th October at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Pere Roca-Cusachs, University of Barcelona, Spain Understanding and controlling mechanotransduction, from [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Francesca Bottanelli

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Francesca Bottanelli

October 23, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
23rd October at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Francesca Bottanelli, Freie Universität Berlin, Germany Unravelling the inner secrets of [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maddy Parsons

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Maddy Parsons

October 30, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
30th October at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Maddy Parsons, King’s College London, UK Imaging dynamics and mechanics in [...]

November 2025

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Silvia Giordano

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Silvia Giordano

November 6, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
6th November at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Silvia Giordano, University of Torino Medical School, Italy Gastric cancer in [...]
Frontiers of Science: Dr. Evangelia Petsalaki

Frontiers of Science: Dr. Evangelia Petsalaki

November 27, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
27th November at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Dr. Evangelia Petsalaki, EMBL-EBI, UK Network-based approaches for studying context-specific signalling Host: [...]

December 2025

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Sara Wickström

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Sara Wickström

December 4, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
4th December at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Sara Wickström, University of Helsinki, Finland Mechanical regulation of cell states [...]
Frontiers of Science: Prof. Marco Demaria

Frontiers of Science: Prof. Marco Demaria

December 11, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
11th December at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Autumn 2025 program Prof. Marco Demaria, University of Groningen, The Netherlands Heterogeneity in cellular senescence: [...]