Are you considering single cell experiments? Join us for 10x Genomics' webinar on Wednesday 9th, 10:00-11:30am.  It’s held specifically for us in Turku and it’s [...]

Data-independent acquisition mass spectrometry is a feasible method for the human gut microbiota analysis Doctoral dissertation: MSc Sami Pietilä, 13 January, 2021, Medical microbiology and immunology

On 1-5 November, we had a TET-trainee (workplace practice program for junior high school students) Eveliina Lähdesmäki at Westermarck Lab. During these five days, she got a broad overall introduction of our centre’s activities. Her schedule was packed! We asked Eveliina about the time she spent with us, what she learned and what she liked about this traineeship.

Discovery of a NOCIVA in the Westermarck Research Group by Eleonora Mäkelä

The University of Turku has entered into a licensing agreement with an international pharma company related to targeting of CIP2A oncoprotein. 

Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation has awarded 975 000 € for research led by professor Jukka Westermarck and focused on phosphorylation mechanism under RAS oncoprotein.

Dissertation: Kartiek Kanduri, M.Sc. 5.6.2020, medical microbiology and immunology Kartiek Kanduri discovered several novel factors that regulate T-cell differentiation and function, Understanding the regulation of immune response is central for designing future strategies to combat immune mediated diseases.

Follow up session

Join us in learning FlowSOM algorithm; how to set it up, when to use it and combining FlowSOM with viSNE. You can register here.

Join for a session on how to set up viSNE, optimize it and interpret the results within the Cytobank platform. You can register here.