Lectures on research infrastructures and core facility career development Last year Prof. Philip Hockberger, Associate Vice-President for Research (Northwestern Univ., Chicago), visited Turku Bioscience and gave two lectures on how…
About Turku Bioscience Blog Series
Welcome to the Turku Bioscience Blog Series – a platform designed to promote and discuss timely topics in molecular biosciences, while presenting a diversity of viewpoints. Our contributors include both…
Proximity rules
The writer is Research Director and Professor of Cancer Biology Jukka Westermarck Because of Corona, virtual meetings have become an everyday routine for most of us, which is a…
Is the Biology of Homo Sapiens not Interesting?
The writer is Director of Turku Bioscience John Eriksson. The ongoing pandemic has given reason to consider the public awareness of bioscience and its general importance. In this respect,…
Ivaska Also Awarded with This Year’s Medix Prize
The awarded article “SHANK proteins limit integrin activation by directly interacting with Rap1 and R-Ras” was published in the journal Nature Cell Biology. Twice during her career, Ivaska has received research funding…
Professor Cecilia Sahlgren was awarded with the title of Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Professor Cecilia Sahlgren was awarded with the title of Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland by the President of the Republic of Finland, Sauli…
International collaboration between Finnish and U.S. researchers identify new rules for cancer therapies
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