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Courses 2008


Date
Time
Speaker/Organizer
Title
Place
June 4 11.15 Jyrki Heino
TuBS Summer School on Epigenetics:
Epigenetics in Biologial Systems
MA
June 11 11.15 Kalle-Pekka Nera
TuBS Summer School on Epigenetics:
Epigenetics in the Immune System
MA
June 18 11.15 Jorma Palvimo
TuBS Summer School on Epigenetics:
Epigenetics in Steroid Signaling
MA
August 13 11.15 Lea Sistonen
TuBS Summer School on Epigenetics:
Epigenetics in the Transcriptional Regulation
MA
Aug 11    
TuBS ANNUAL SUMMER MEETING 2008
 
Aug 14.-15    
The 18 th Annual BioCity Symposium: GENES CHROMATIN AND DISEASE
MK
Aug 24.-26   Organized by Timo Hyypiä, Petri Susi
Virus-Cell Interactions 2008 - Molecular Viromics -symposium
 
September 10 11.15
Erkka Valovirta, Turku
TIC: Sublingual allergen specific immunotherapy SLIT
MA
Sep 11 12.00 Prof. Paraskevi Giannakakou, New York FoS: Microtubule-Dependent Translation of HIF-1a: New Opportunities for Cancer Therapy Dentalia,
Aud.
Sep 17 11.15
David J. Morgan, Bristol UK
TIC: Controlling CD8+ T cell responses: DCs or not DCs?  That’s the question
MA
Sep 17 15.00 Sir Tim Hunt Cancer Research, UK A Special Guest seminar: Getting in and out of mitosis MK
Sep 18 12.00 Prof. Juha Kere, Karolinska Inst. FoS: Finding Genes for Complex Disorders MK
Sep 24 11.15
Heikki Kallio, Turku
TIC: Analysis and importance of secondary metabolites in edible berries
MA
October 1 11.15
Heidi Karttunen, Turku
TIC: IFN evasion by Measles virus V protein
MA
Oct 2 12.00 Dr. Jochen Salfeld, USA FoS: Use of New Biotechnology to Design Rational Drugs Against Newly Defined Targets MK
Oct 3.-4.     Imaging in Biology and Medicine MK
Oct 8 11.15
Merja Soilu-Hänninen, Turku
TIC: Vitamin D and multiple sclerosis
MA
Oct 9 12.00 Prof. Tomi Mäkelä FoS: The LKB1 Kinase: Gastrointestinal Tumor Suppression by "Landscaping MK,lecture room
Oct 15 11.15
Petri Kovanen, Helsinki
TIC: Atherogenesis as an inflammatory disease -  visions of a mast cell scientist
MA
Oct 22 11.15
Annika Elomaa, Turku
TIC: Genomic analysis of B. pertussis isolates
MA
Oct 22 15.00 Professor Thomas Hedner, Sweden TCDM: Collaboration between academia and industry; The Gothenburg model Medisiina, lecture hall Externum
Oct 23 12.00 Prof. Jeffrey L. Brodsky, USA FoS: Co-opting Yeast to Probe the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Protein Conformational Disease MK
Oct 24 14.15 Prof. Robert Millar (Division of Reproductive and Developmental Sciences
at Edinburgh University, UK)
TCDM: Novel RF Amide Regulators of Gonadotropins Auditorium Osmo Järvi, Medisiina
Oct 29 11.15
Hannu Kalimo, Helsinki
TIC: Prions, the infectious proteins
MA
November 4   Organized by Sirpa Jalkanen Biological drugs: new armament to fight against
harmful inflammations
MK
Nov 5 11.15
Pekka Varmanen, Helsinki
TIC: Mechanisms of inducible mutagenesis in Streptococcus uberis

 

MA
Nov 6 12.00 Dr. Jos Jonkers, The Netherlands FoS: Conditional Mouse Models of Breast Cancer MK
Nov 11-13   Organized by TurkuBioImaging

Atomic force microscopy - a novel tool for
molecular and structural biology

MK
Nov 12 11.15
Matias Röyttä, Turku
TIC: Immunological aspects of neurodegenerative disorders and nerve injury
MA
Nov 13 12.00 Prof. Ari Helenius, Switzerland FoS: How Animal Viruses Enter Host Cells/ CANCELLED! MK
Nov 14 10.00-   Agilent´s Genomic Seminar Series MK
Nov 19 11.15 Pietri Puustinen, Copenhagen TIC: Genome wide screening of phosphatases regulating autophagy in cancer MA
Nov 20 11.15 Organized by Johanna Ivaska

Stem cells, lymphatics and inflammation in cancer

Nov 20 12.00 Dr. Susanne Lens, The Netherlands FoS: The Chromosomal Passenger Complex and the Control of Chromosomal Stability MK
Nov 26 11.15
Jukka Westermarck, Tampere
TIC: Re-activation of tumor suppressor proteins in cancer therapy
MA
Nov 26 15.15 Professor Heikki Kainulainen, Jyväskylä TCDM: Artificial selection for high and low inherited exercise capacity - a model of complex metabolic diseases Medisiina, auditorium Osmo Järvi
December 3 11.15
Eija Könönen, Turku
TIC: Microflora of the oral cavity in health and disease
MA
Dec 8.-9.   Organized by Matti Poutanen Phenotype Characterization of Genetically Modified Mouse Models: OBESITY MK
Dec 17 15.15 Dr. Kristiina Iljin TCDM: High-throughput compound screens with prostate cancer cells Medisiina, lecture hall Externum


Transferable skills courses 2008
(academic writing, presentation, career development etc.) 

Date Time Speaker/Organizer Title Place
weeks 36, 38,
40, 42 and 45
  Mike Nelson

Advanced Academic Writing Skills in English
Register with Anne Johansson at <amjohan at utu.fi>

Room K110, Juslenia
weeks 37, 39,
41, 44 and 46
  Mike Nelson

Presentation Skills in English
Register with Anne Johansson at <amjohan at utu.fi>

Room K110, Juslenia
23.10-11.12.   Veikko Launis

Tutkimusetiikan peruskurssi

MA
6.11., 13.11., 20.11., 27.11.,4.12., 11.12. 15-18 Marko Ahteensuu Tieteenfilosofia Calonia 3
11.11. and
18.11.
  Sakari Suominen Kuinka pidän hyvän tieteellisen esityksen  MA
20.11., 27.11. and 4.12.08 12.00-
16.00
Linnea Linko

How to assure the reliability of your laboratory test results?

MA