Profile

    Group Leader

    Riitta Lahesmaa, Professor
    Director, Turku Bioscience
    riitta.lahesmaa [at] utu.fi
    https://www.utu.fi/en/people/riitta-lahesmaa

    Contact Information

    Molecular Systems Immunology Group
    Turku Bioscience
    P.O. Box 123, BioCity
    (Street adr. Tykistökatu 6 A, 7th floor)
    FIN-20521 Turku, Finland
    +358-40-718 4813 (Mobile)


    Season’s Greetings

    The Lahesmaa lab thanks you for this year and wishes you Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays and a Happy 2025!

    News and Events

    The Sugar Science: Ask the Expert, Inna Starskaia

    Scientists discover a novel modulator of human regulatory T cells


    Group Members

    Key Collaborations

    Laura Elo, Turku Bioscience Centre

    Sanjeev Galande, Shiv Nadar University, Delhi NCR, India

    Mikael Knip, University of Helsinki

    Satu Mustjoki, University of Helsinki

    Partners of EU consortia INNODIA iVZW, HEDIMED, INITIALISE, EDENT1FI

    Funding

    The Academy of Finland, The Sigrid Jusélius Foundation, The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF), EU Horizon 2020, Business Finland, The Finnish Cancer Organizations, The Diabetes Foundation (Diabetessäätiö), The Novo Nordisk Foundation, Jane & Aatos Erkko Foundation, University of Turku Graduate School (UTUGS), University of Turku.

    Other

    Riitta Lahesmaa’s talk in international 17th IDS Congress 2020 (Immunology of Diabetes Congress) “Early detection of immune cell signatures in children developing beta-cell autoimmunity”

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