HiLIFE Monday seminars - Spring 2025

Professor Ylva Ivarsson, Uppsala University, Sweden

Towards a short-linear motif based map of the interactome

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 2, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Avi Schroeder, Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, Israel

Brain-Targeted Nanoparticles for Treating Parkinson’s Disease: Design Principles and Application

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Hybrid seminar at 14.15-15.15:

Biocenter 2, Hall 1041, Viikinkaari 5

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Assistant Professor Hagen Tilgner, Weill Cornell, NY, USA

Brain isoform expression at single-cell resolution in (developmental) time and (anatomical) space – and in neurodegeneration

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Seminar at 15.45-16.30

Biomedicum 1, Hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Dr. , Univesity of Vienna, Austria

Evolution of germ layers and axial patterning: how a sea anemone spoiled our understanding of it

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 2041, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor Claire Spottiswoode, University of Cape Town, South Africa

The natural history of a human-animal mutualism

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 2041, Viikinkaari 5

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Group Leader , University of Manchester, UK

Accessing uncharted membrane protein conformational ensembles by structural EPR spectroscopy

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 2041, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor, University of Bristol, UK

Molecular mechanisms of endosomal cargo recycling in human health and disease

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 2041, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor , Stanford University, USA 

From Stem Cells to Organoids to Assembloids and Toward Building Human Circuits in Living Systems to Develop Therapeutics

Hosts: Teemu Aitta-aho and Suvi Laitinen

Hybrid seminar at 10.00:

Siltasairaala, Lecture Hall Töölö, Haartmaninkatu 4

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Professor Sven Gould, Institute for Molecular Evolution, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf, Germany

The impact of endosymbiosis on life

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 2041, Viikinkaari 5

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Associate Professor , University of Uppsala, Sweden

Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Current Trends

Host: Rezai Jahromi Behnam

Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00

Biomedicum 1, Hall 3, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Professor Petter Brodin, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden

Human immune variation and development

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Webinar at 13.00-14.00:

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Professor Thomas Mrsic-Flogel, Sainsbury Welcome Center, UCL, UK

Decision Making: From Brain-Wide Dynamics to Multi-regional Circuit Mechanisms

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 2, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Professor, University of Glasgow, UK

Keep it together! How >50 rRNA fragments create the Toxoplasma mitoribosome

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biocenter 2, Hall 1041, Viikinkaari 5

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