Turku Bioscience Events

Here are listed all upcoming life science related events relevant for those working in Turku campus.

1st December at 08:30-15:00 Onsite event place TBA Access to research hardware remains a global challenge and it impacts also researchers in high-income countries. The availability of hardware may be limited due to lack of Event details

3rd December at 09:00-11:00 Onsite event in Tiedonkolu, Medisiina D   Are you a biosciences MSc student wondering where to find a lab to do your MSc thesis? Are you running a life science lab Event details

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 Host: Jenny Pessa (jenny.pessa@abo.fi) Coffee and sandwich served at 11:45, Event details

4th December at 9.00-16.00 Onsite event in Pub1 auditorium, Publicum Join researchers and enthusiasts for a wide-scope Bioinformatics Workshop Day that bridges biology, technology and society. From molecular insights to big data ethics, this event Event details

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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: from mechanisms to interventions Host: Gennady Yegutkin (genyeg@utu.fi)   No Event details

5th February at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Avner Schlessinger, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, USA Title TBA Host: Parthiban Marimuthu (Parthiban.Marimuthu@abo.fi) More information about the speaker TBA Take a Event details

12th February at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Mohamed Bentires-Alj, University of Basel, Switzerland Title TBA Host: Jenny Pessa (jenny.pessa@abo.fi) Take a look at the Frontiers of Science updates from BioCity Turku web Event details

5th March at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Dr. Evangelia Petsalaki, EMBL-EBI, UK Network-based approaches for studying context-specific signalling Host: Tomi Suomi (tomi.suomi@utu.fi) Coffee and sandwich served at 11:45, first come first serve! Event details

9th April at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditoroium, BioCity Prof. Arthur J. Ragauskas, The University of Tennessee, USA Title TBA Host: Chunlin Xu (chunlin.xu@abo.fi) More information TBA Take a look at the Frontiers of Event details

16th April 2026 Onsite event in Presidentti auditoroium, BioCity Prof. Paul Timpson, Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Australia Title TBA Host: Johanna Ivaska (joivaska@utu.fi) Take a look at the Frontiers of Science updates from BioCity Event details

23rd April at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Kristian Strømgaard, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Title TBA Host: Pekka Postila (pekka.postila@utu.fi) Take a look at the Frontiers of Science updates from BioCity Turku Event details

7th May at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Edward Holmes, University of Sydney, Australia Metagenomics in One Health – from detection to prediction of emerging infections Host: Heli Harvala (heli.harvala@utu.fi) Take a Event details

21st May at 12:00 Onsite event in Presidentti auditorium, BioCity Prof. Sussan Nourshargh, Queen Mary University of London, UK Title TBA Host: Sirpa Jalkanen (sirjal@utu.fi) More information about the speaker TBA Take a look at Event details

27th-28th August 2026 Onsite event in Mauno Koivisto Centre, BioCity, Turku Save the date now in your agenda and stay tuned for updates! Latest updates from the event webpage: https://biocityturku.fi/biocity-symposium/