Turku Bioscience News

Single-cell Omics Facility receives funding for spatial transcriptomics instrumentation

February 3, 2020

Biocenter Finland’s Single-cell Omics platform has received funding from Academy of Finland’s FIRI2019 call to acquire instrumentation for spatial transcriptomic profiling. Platform nodes in Turku Read more

Top Experts in Light Microscopy to Meet in Turku in 2021

January 28, 2020

The 2021 International European Light Microscopy Initiative (ELMI) conference has been decided to be organised in Turku. The conference welcomes research centres providing light microscopy Read more

Cells protect themselves against stress by keeping together

January 17, 2020

Cell-to-cell contacts are necessary for the survival of human cells under protein-damaging conditions and stress. This was one of the conclusions made by a research Read more

The Finnish Euro-Bioimaging Node receives significant funding

December 12, 2019

The Finnish Research Infrastructure Committee at the Academy of Finland has granted the Finnish Euro-Bioimaging Advanced Light Microscopy Node with a total funding of € Read more

Academy of Finland funding for Turku Bioscience members

December 3, 2019

We are pleased to announce that several research groups from Turku Bioscience were recently awarded funding by Academy of Finland. Laura Elo, Riitta Lahesmaa and Read more

Significant funding for Turku Bioscience research groups

November 14, 2019

We are delighted to announce that Professors Riitta Lahesmaa and Johanna Ivaska have received funding from Syöpäsäätiö. Warmest congratulations! Prof. Johanna Ivaska and her research Read more

Euro-Bioimaging becomes Euro-Bioimaging ERIC

November 8, 2019

Euro-Bioimaging reached an important goal line when it was launched as Euro-Bioimaging ERIC, as announced in the Official Journal of the European Union. The ERIC Read more

The European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) will be hosted by Turku Bioscience in 2022

November 1, 2019

The European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) will be organized in Turku in 2022. The conference will be hosted by the Turku Bioscience Centre. The Read more

EuroBioImaging Headquarters and Service Centre open in Turku

November 1, 2019

Turku becomes a host city to EuroBioImaging network Management Centre which opens in the beginning of November. The network consists of 15 EU member states Read more

Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation Grants €1.7 million for Riitta Lahesmaa

October 9, 2019

Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation has awarded 1.7 million euros for T-cell research that is led by academy professor Riitta Lahesmaa. T-cells are critical in Read more

Turku Bioscience celebrating its 30th Anniversary

October 7, 2019

An Anniversary Symposium was arranged October 2, 2019, to acclaim the achievements of Turku Bioscience. The symposium was a great success and was a wonderful Read more

Turku Bioscience blog on how technology centres drive science

September 25, 2019

Turku Bioscience Operates at the Frontiers of Science Turku Bioscience will have a monthly blog on various timely topics. This month, Director John Eriksson wrote Read more