BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.8//EN TZID:Europe/Helsinki X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:VEVENT UID:187030@bioscience.fi DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261009T090000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/Helsinki:20261009T164000 DTSTAMP:20261001T140611Z URL:https://bioscience.fi/events/core-facility-services-supporting-bioscie nce-research/ SUMMARY:Core Facility Services supporting Bioscience Research DESCRIPTION:The diversity of core facilities on the Turku campus supporting bioscience research has expanded in recent years. This event showcases th e breadth of available services\, and the role of European research infras tructures in the broader research support landscape available to individua l researchers.\n\nPresentations: Alhopuro Auditorium\n\nPosters: Alhopuro Lobby\n\nOpen to All - please register for free at https://link.webropolsu rveys.com/EP/CF692F2C98F48173\n\n \;\n\nProgram\n\n9:00     Welcom e and Introduction\, Michael Courtney\, UTU\n\nSession 1: Modelling Diseas e9:10 Genome Editing Services\nGenome Editing Core\, Turku Bioscience\, UT U &\; ÅAU Zsusanna Ortutay\, ÅAU\n\n9:20 iPS cells at TCDM\nInstitute of Biomedicine and TCDM\, UTU Elisa Närvä\, UTU\n\n9:30 Zebrafish servi ces for Drug Discovery\nZebrafish Core\, Turku Bioscience\, UTU Ilkka Paat ero\, UTU\n\n9:40 in vivo drug lead testing at TCDM\nInstitute of Biomedic ine and TCDM\, UTU Petra Sipilä\, UTU\n\n9:50 Drug Discovery Services at the Turku PET centre\nTurku PET centre\, UTU &\; ÅAU Kari Kalliokoski\ , UTU\n\n10:00 Infectious agent services at BSL2 to 3 in vitro and in vivo \nInstitute of Biomedicine\, UTU Laura Kakkola and Janne Tynell\, UTU\n\n1 0:10 Drosophila services for Drug Discovery\nFly Unit\, ÅAU Annika Meinan der\, ÅAU\n\n10:20 Posters and Coffee (sponsored by DRD Doctoral Programm e)\n\n10:40 Session 2: Phenotyping\, Mechanisms and Validation10:45   Dru g Discovery at the Advanced Imaging Core\nAdvanced Imaging Core\, UTU & \; ÅAU\,  Guillaume Jacquemet\, ÅAU\n\n10:55   User Experience: A Drug Discovery Project using TEM\nUser of Electron Microscopy Core\, Institute of Biomedicine\, UTU\, Hongbo Zhang\, ÅAU\n\n11:05   Cytometry for Drug Discovery\nCytometry Core\, UTU\, Heli Jokela\, UTU\n\n11:15   HT micros copy and Data Analysis for Phenotypic Screens\nScreening Core\, Turku Bios cience &\; Turku Screening Unit\, UTU &\; ÅAU\, Michael Courtney\, UTU\n\n11:25   MicroCT and Slide Scanning Services\nMedisiina Imaging Cen tre\, Institute of Biomedicine &\; TCDM\, UTU\, Jorma Määttä\, UTU\n \n11:35 Services at the Cell Culture Core\nCell Core\, Institute of Biome dicine\, UTU\, Sisko Tauriainen\, UTU\n\n11:45   Imaging the Metabolome\n Metabolomics Unit\, Turku Bioscience\, UTU\, Alex Dickens\, UTU\n\n11:55   Spatial and Single-Cell Omics for Drug Discovery\nSingle Cell Omics Cor e\, Turku Bioscience\, UTU\, Ivana Mikocziova\, UTU\n\n12:05   Functional Genomics for Drug Discovery\nFinnish Functional Genomics Centre\, UTU\, M inna Kyläniemi\, UTU\n\n12:15   Preclinical and Clinical Bioanalytical s ervices under GLP\nBioanalytical Laboratory\, Institute of Biomedicine\, U TU\, Aleksi Tornio\, UTU\n\n12:25 Lunch (at own expense) and Posters\n\n13 :25 Session 3: Drug Targets13:30 X-ray Structural Analysis for Drug Discov ery\nFINSTRUCT-UTU\, UTU\, Tassos Papageorgiou\, UTU\n\n13:40   Structura l Bioinformatics Laboratory (SBL) Core Facility Services\nFINSTRUCT-ÅAU\, Tomi Airenne\, ÅAU\n\n13:50   Protein Production and Ligand Binding at the Turku Protein Core\nTurku Protein Core\, UTU\, Jukka Westermarck\, UTU \n\n14:00   Drug Discovery at the Centre for Chemical and Molecular Analy tics\nCentre for Chemical and Molecular Analytics\, UTU &\; ÅAU\, Alex Dickens\, UTU\n\n14:10   Target Identification at the Proteomics Core\nP roteomics Core\, Turku Bioscience\, UTU\, Otto Kauko\, UTU\n\n14:20   Sum mary of the DDCB symposium 2026\nDDCB\, Biocentre Finland\, Outi Salo-Ahen \, ÅAU\n\n14:30 Posters and Coffee (sponsored by DRD Doctoral Programme)\ n\n14:50 Session 4: Data Analysis Services14:55   Services for Drug Disco very at the Medical Bioinfomatics Centre\nMedical Bioinformatics Centre\, Turku Bioscience\, UTU\, Hannu Mäkinen\, UTU\n\n15:05   Services for Dru g Discovery at ÅAU Bioinformatics\nBF Bioinformatics Unit\, SBL\, ÅAU\, Jukka Lehtonen\, ÅAU\n\n15:15 Session 5:European Infrastructures supporti ng Drug Discovery15:20   ELIXIR\nTurku partner site of Elixir\, UTU\, Han nu Mäkinen\, UTU\n\n15:30   EuroBioimaging\nTurku EuroBioimaging Hub\, P asi Kankanpää\, EuroBioImaging\n\n15:40   EU-Openscreen\nTurku Screenin g Unit\, Biocity Turku UTU/ÅAU Partner site of EU-Openscreen\, Michael Co urtney\,  UTU\n\n15:50   INFRAFRONTIER (remote presentation)\nOulu partn er site of Infrafrontier\, University of Oulu\, Reetta Hinttala\, Universi ty of Oulu\n\n16:00   BBMRI and Auria Biobank\nAuria Biobank\, Turku part ner site of BBMRI \, UTU &\; Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Fin land (Varha)\, Lila Kallio\, UTU\n\n16:10 EATRIS\nTurku partner site of EA TRIS\, UTU\, Urpo Lamminmäki\, UTU\n\n16:20 Discussion\n\n16:40 Close of meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bioscience.fi/wp-content/uploads/2026/09 /02-cores-2026thumbnail@150x.png CATEGORIES:Turku Bioscience Events LOCATION:Alhopuro auditorium\, Kiinamyllynkatu 10\, Medisiina D\, Turku\, 2 0520\, Finland X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Kiinamyllynkatu 10\, Medisi ina D\, Turku\, 20520\, Finland;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Alhopuro audito rium:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/Helsinki X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/Helsinki BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T040000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0300 TZNAME:EEST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR