HiLIFE webinars - Fall 2023

Professor Juanma Vaquerizas,  MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences - Imperial College London, UK

Gene Regulatory Control in Human Spermatogenesis

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 3, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Senior scientist , University Medicine Essen, Department of Neuropediatrics, Germany 

Proteomic studies toward a better understanding of neuromuscular diseases

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 3, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Professor Tamra Mendelson, University of Maryland Baltimore County, USA

Beauty and speciation in North American freshwater fishes

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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MEDIX PRIZE OF THE MINERVA FOUNDATION 2023 - Award Ceremony and Lecture

Professor Timo Otonkoski, University of Helsinki and HUS New Children's Hospital, Biomedicum Stem Cell Centre Stem Cells and Metabolism Research Programme (STEMM)

Generation of fully functional pancreatic islets from stem cells

Host: Vesa Olkkonen

The Medix Prize by the Minerva Foundation is an important annual award for internationally high-level Finnish medical research. The Medix Prize is, in a manner of speaking, the Finnish championship for biomedicine. This year the Medix Prize will be awarded for the 36th time.

The Medix Prize is awarded by the University of Helsinki and is donated to the university by the Minerva Foundation, which funds the Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research at Biomedicum Helsinki.

Hybrid seminar at 13.10-14.00:

Lecture Hall 2, Biomedicum, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Associate Professor , University of Michigan, USA

Pattern and process in convergent evolution: What can snakes tell us about phenotypic innovation? 

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor , Heidelberg University Medical School, Germany

The HIV-1 capsid as orchestrator of early replication

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor John J. Foxe, Chair of the Department of Neuroscience, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, New York, USA

The hunt for translatable cross-species electrophysiological endophenotypes (neuromarkers) in rare monogenic neurodevelopmental disabilities

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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Group leader , VIB-UGent center for inflammation research, Belgium

Cholesterol metabolism at the decision point between homeostatic and immunogenic dendritic cell maturation

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 2, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Professor , University of Auckland, New Zealand

Introduced rodent management on islands

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor , Radboud University Medical Center, The Netherlands

Why we have the diseases we have

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Biomedicum 1, Hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 8

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Principal Investigator Andrea Pauli, IMP Vienna, Austria

Fundamental principles during the egg-to-embryo transition

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Hybrid seminar at 13.00-14.00:

Hall 2402, Biocentre 3, Viikinkaari 5

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, USGS Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center, USA

The Science of Resistance: Climate Change Refugia, Species Vulnerability, and Translational Ecology

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Hybrid seminar at 14.15-15.15:

Hall 2041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5

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Professor Sara Wickström, STEMM Research Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland and Department of Cell and Tissue Dynamics, Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine, Münster, Germany

How to build and maintain tissues?

Hybrid seminar on Friday 15.12.2023 at 15.15-16.15. followed by a toast

Registration is needed for this seminar, please register by 7.12.2023.

Small hall, Main Building, Fabianinkatu 33 (max. 200 participants)

Zoom:  link will be sent for those who have registered