We’re excited to share fantastic funding news! Cancer Foundation Finland has awarded grants to several research groups at Turku Bioscience. In 2024, the foundation allocated a record-breaking total of over…
New method for producing blood stem cells can revolutionize stem cell transplant therapy
A new method for producing blood stem cells may in the future replace voluntary bone marrow donors as a source of stem cell transplants. Four European research groups will work…
MSc Thesis Project Expo 2024: Come and find MSc students to join your lab!
Are you looking for MSc students to join your group? Come to the MSc Thesis Project Expo on 4 December 2024 and pick the best students! MSc Thesis Project Expo…
Novo Nordisk grant to Pia Rantakari and Klaus Elenius
The Novo Nordisk Foundation awarded 2024 grants to five researchers from the University of Turku, totaling approximately €2,204,294. Among the grant recipients were: Docent, InFLAMES and Turku Bioscience group…
New research group at Turku Bioscience
We are happy to announce that a new research group is starting at Turku Bioscience. Led by Jonna Alanko, the group currently consists of three members and is already poised…
Young Investigator Award in immunology to Carlos Rogerio Figueiredo
InFLAMES group leader, Docent Carlos Rogerio Figueiredo, has received the Young Investigator Award from the Scandinavian Society for Immunology. The award was announced at the European Congress of Immunology in…
Autumn Frontiers of Science seminars start 12 September
Frontiers of Science seminar program is ready for autumn 2024. All seminars are on-site only at 12:00. Coffee and sandwich are served before each seminar. Frontiers of Science…
7.8 Euros MEUR of Horizon Europe funding to Cecilia Sahlgren and Hongbo Zhang
The NAP4DIVE project of TBC group leaders Cecilia Sahlgren and Hongbo Zhang were awarded 7.8 MEUR of Horizon Europe funding (Total 7.8 million euro, ÅAU cut 2.4 million euro).
Turku Bioscience Centre researchers founded a cancer diagnostics start-up company
Modern cancer treatment aims for the most effective treatment possible, which would cause the patients as few side effects as possible. The individual choice of treatment for each patient, however,…
The Research Council of Finland /Academy of Finland Scientific Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment funding to two research projects at Turku Bioscience
The Research Council of Finland /Academy of Finland Scientific Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment has granted generous funding to two research projects at Turku Bioscience: Half a million…