33rd BioCity Symposium is arranged 29–30 August 2024

This year, BioCity Symposium is arranged on-site in Mauno Koivisto Centre, BioCity on 29–30 August 2024, with the title Unleashing the power of metabolism. Registration is open until Friday, 16 August 2024. Annual BioCity Symposium is a series of meetings organized since 1991 by BioCity Turku organization and it has become the most important annual get-together in the fields of …

Welcome to ECCB conference in Finland in September 2024

Europe’s main computational biology conference comes to Turku, Finland Discoveries made when biology meets computational sciences are revolutionising the landscape of life sciences and healthcare. Computational biology and bioinformatics are driving this transformation, helping researchers analyse vast amounts of biological data. European Conference on Computational Biology (ECCB) is Europe’s main event in computational biology and bioinformatics this year, bringing 600–800 …

Welcome to the Structural Biology Platform FINStruct and Instruct-ERIC Centre Finland 2023 Annual Meeting

FINStruct 2023 Annual meeting will be held on 13.10.2023 at Biocity, Joki Presidentti-auditorium Tykistökatu 6, Turku, at 9:00-17:00. The event consists of talks by invited speakers, young scientists and companies as well as a poster session to present your work and meet the staff of various core facilities. Time:13.10.2023, at 9:00-17:00 Venue:               Biocity, Joki Presidentti-auditorium, Tykistökatu 6, Turku Registration:       The …

Single Cell Omics symposium

Register nowfor the Single Cell Omics symposium, Oct 26 to 27, 2023, in Biomedicum Helsinki. The symposium covers broad areas of single cell omics: from spatial interactions to epigenetic plasticity, with methodologies ranging from functional genomic screens to machine learning models, applied in a wide range of biological contexts: intestinal stem cells, brain development, immunology and cancer. Program begins at 9 AM on …

Letter of Intent call open 14.8.-7.9.2023

Letter of Intent – Biocenter Finland SAB 2024 Evaluation Biocenter Finland (BF, https://www.biocenter.fi/) is a nation-wide Life Science research infrastructure jointly hosted by University of Eastern Finland (UEF), University of Helsinki (UH), University of Oulu (UO), Tampere University (TAU), University of Turku (UTU) and Åbo Akademi University (ÅAU). BF Platforms support frontier research by providing open-access technology services. Currently BF …

Bridging Cancer Frontiers Symposium 2023

Join us at the upcoming Bridging Cancer Frontiers Symposium, a unique gathering focusing on cutting-edge cancer research and insights. Scheduled for August 29-31, 2023, at the Pharmacity Auditorium, Turku, Finland. Important Notice: Registration deadline is approaching quickly! Although the symposium has no attendance fee, we kindly encourage you to register as soon as possible for catering arrangements during the breaks. …

DRUG DISCOVERY AND CHEMICAL BIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM

Come to learn how YOUR RESEARCH could benefit from the chemical biology and drug discovery tools available in Finland! Date and time: May 4, 2023 between 12:00-16:00.Place: Lecture hall 2, Biomedicum 1, Helsinki.Format: hybrid (on site or remotely) Online translation link (Zoom) will be provided to registered participants a few days prior to the event. Registration: by April 15 (registration link) Confirmed speakers: Prof. Päivi Tammela, University of HelsinkiDr. Michael Courtney, Turku …

Director Olli Silvennoinen Nominated as Finland’s delegate in the EMBL / EMBC Council

Director of Biocenter Finland, Professor Olli Silvennoinen, has been nominated as Finland’s delegate in the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) Council and the European Molecular Biology Conference (EMBC) Council: https://okm.fi/paatos?decisionId=0900908f807ea443. More information about EMBL council: https://www.embl.org/about/info/embl-council/, and EMBC: https://embc.embo.org/.

Call for Applications in EMBL Postdoctoral Programme

EIPOD-LinC is a Postdoctoral fellowship programme supporting promising researchers from around the world who are passionate about interdisciplinary research. The programme is designed to support the increasing diversity of career paths in Europe’s research landscape providing researchers with the mentoring, training and career development support needed to become leaders in academia, industry and beyond. The programme is embedded in EMBL’s …