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Khan Lab is hiring
Khan Lab Receives Novo Nordisk Foundation Grant

We are very delighted to receive funding from the Novo Nordisk Foundation to advance our research on healthy aging. This support enables us to investigate how the blood system influences metabolic health and cellular function across the body. With this funding, we will pursue innovative approaches to extend health span and address one of today’s most pressing biomedical challenges.

We are hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher and a PhD student

Join our dynamic research team at Faculty of medicine, University of Helsinki, to explore how metabolic homeostasis is regulated during aging and disease.


Application deadline: 1st of March 2026

Master's Students

We are currently offering Master’s thesis opportunities for students interested in iron homeostasis in aging and disease. This is an excellent opportunity to join an active research environment working at the interface of metabolism, redox biology, and aging.

Interested students should contact Nahid Khan (). Please include your CV and two references.