Professor Laura Elo’s research group is involved in the extensive European Network Linking Informatics and Genomics of Helper T cells (ENLIGHT-TEN+). The aim of the network is to train a…
Frontiers of Science spring 2021 program
BioCity Turku continues the Frontiers of Science seminar series online as eTALKs during the spring 2021. The seminars are meant for both researchers and students and students can get ECTs…
Dr. Tapio Lönnberg, Ph.D. appointed group leader and Head of single cell genomics in Turku Bioscience!
After his Ph.D. studies at University of Turku, Tapio carried out his postdoc in the laboratory of Sarah Teichmann, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute. Prior to his new position as a…
Dr. Otto Kauko, M.D., Ph.D. joins Turku Bioscience as a new Head of Turku Proteomics Facility!
After his M.D. and Ph.D. studies at University of Turku, Otto has carried out his postdoc in University of Cambridge, UK, Karolinska Institutet and University of Helsinki in the laboratory…
Elias Tillandz prize 2020 – Call for proposals
. In the context of the 30th BioCity Symposium (19th–20th August 2021), the seventeenth Elias Tillandz prize will be awarded for the best life science paper published in 2020 in…
Klaus Elenius New Chairman of the Finnish Medical Society
Congratulations! Klaus Elenius has been elected Chairman of the Finnish Medical Society. Article in Finnish Klaus Elenius Lääketieteen Seuran johtoon – ”Tutkimus ei ole tällä hetkellä tarpeeksi houkutteleva uravaihtoehto…
The Academy of Finland Flagship Programme InFLAMES awarded group leader positions to Tapio Lönnberg and Matej Orešič
The Academy of Finland Flagship Programme, Innovation Ecosystem Based on the Immune System, InFLAMES awarded fixed-term group leader positions to Dr. Tapio Lönnberg and Professor Matej Orešič. Tapio Lönnberg…
Funding from Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation to Lea Sistonen and John Eriksson
The research groups of Lea Sistonen & John E. Eriksson receive 968.000 € for a research project to specifically target HPV-Driven Cancers Human papillomavirus (HPV) are viruses that most…
Professor Johanna Ivaska to the K. Albin Johansson Research Professor
The Finnish Cancer Institute in collaboration with the K. Albin Johansson Foundation has selected Professor Johanna Ivaska to the K. ALBIN JOHANSSON RESEARCH PROFESSOR, a 5-year professorship 1.1.2021-31.12.2025 CONGRATULATIONS!…
Understanding regulatory mechanisms of human T-helper 17 differentiation
Dissertation: Ankitha Shetty, M.Sc. 14.12.2020, medical microbiology and immunology Ankitha Shetty identified novel regulators of human Th17 differentiation and revealed the molecular mechanisms that dictate the lineage specification. …