Faculty of Medicine

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News from the Faculty of Medicine and the field of medical science.

13.3.2020

Health news

Practical instructions for the exceptional situation at the Faculty of Medicine

Page last updated June 25 | An exceptional situation has been declared at the University of Helsinki in the evening of 12 March 2020. This news...

Solving the Crisis – Support Coronavirus Research

To achieve our objectives, we need your help. Donate now and help us find new solutions for treating coronavirus infections and preventing...

30.7.2020

Life science news

Associate Professor Sara Wickström elected as member of EMBO

Only highly esteemed researchers are accepted into the European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO). Associate Professor Sara Wickström, who...

14.7.2020

Health news

Researchers found a link between genes and preeclampsia – HLA-G gene regulates male-to-female ratio at birth

The study strengthens earlier findings of the vulnerability of male fetuses to preeclampsia.

9.7.2020

Health news

Mapping the immune landscape of haematological cancers may help to enhance therapies

Activating the immune system of the body is a promising form of treatment for cancer. Researchers at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki...

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Makers of the future

The Faculty of Medicine educates health care specialists, including physicians, dentists, psychologists and speech therapists as well as Master’s degree holders in translational medicine. In addition to carrying out teaching and research, the Faculty serves as an important authority in the field of health care and participates in ethics debates. The Faculty of Medicine is part of the Academic Medical Center Helsinki (AMCH).