Turku Bioscience News

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

Funding for Turku Bioscience members

September 25, 2019

We are delighted to report about funding successes at Turku Bioscience: Johanna Ivaska, Riitta Lahesmaa and Matej Oresic received Novo Nordisk Foundation – funding for Read more

Turku Bioscience 30th Anniversary Symposium

September 25, 2019

The Anniversary symposium of Turku Bioscience will be held Wednesday, October 2, 12-18. The overarching topic will be the role of research infrastructures in developing Read more

Patrik Hollos Won Nordic Life Science Award 2019

September 16, 2019

Patrik Hollos won the Nordic Life Sciences award in academic class for the PARKS project at the NLSDays in Malmo September 9th. Patrik is business Read more

Chronic Enteroviral Infection Modifies Broadly Pancreatic Cellular Functions

September 10, 2019

Enteroviral infections are common viral infections with usually rather few symptoms, and they are also believed to be linked to the onset of type 1 Read more

Jukka Westermarck and his group received the Elias Tillandz -prize

August 23, 2019

Prof. Jukka Westermarck and his group received the Elias Tillandz -prize for the best publication of the year for his ground-breaking study on that reveals Read more

Blood signature for β-cell autoimmunity – Potential Tool for Disease Prevention

August 8, 2019

Using cutting-edge genomics methods a gene signature predicting type 1 diabetes was discovered. This signature is detectable already before the appearance of type 1 diabetes Read more

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