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Stay updated with the latest research, scientific advancements, recognitions, and upcoming events at the Minerva Foundation Institute.
- Published On: 18.12.2024
FROM GENETIC OBSERVATIONS TO FUNCTIONAL INSIGHT AND THERAPY DEVELOPMENT October 23 – 24, 2025, Hanaholmen, Espoo, Finland Registration for the [...]
- Published On: 28.9.2025
Hannes Frederik Bode, M.Sc. will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled "Epigenetics of Environmental Risk Factors for Breast Cancer in Cancer-Discordant [...]
- Published On: 19.6.2025
Doctoral Defence on Tuesday 1.7.2025 at 12:00 Abel Szkalisity: Computational techniques in lipid metabolic studies Metsätalo, B116 (sali 1), Unioninkatu [...]
- Published On: 16.6.2025
Vaishali Chaurasiya, who is preparing her PhD thesis at Minerva Institute’s Lipid Signaling and Homeostasis group, was awarded Young Investigator [...]
- Published On: 16.6.2025
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- Published On: 20.5.2025
Microscopic image of differentiating human adipocytes grown in a cell culture. Mitochondria connected to each other are shown in [...]
- Published On: 13.5.2025
Professor Meredith Hawkins Albert Eistein College of Medicine New York, USA "Type 5 diabetes - a new global challenge" Can [...]
- Published On: 11.4.2025
The 2025 J.W. Runeberg Prize has been awarded to Professor Dan Lindholm for his groundbreaking contributions to neuroscience and neurodegenerative [...]
- Published On: 10.4.2025
Professor Hannele Yki-Järvinen, an internationally respected physician-scientist, has been awarded the prestigious Matti Äyräpää Award for her groundbreaking work on [...]
- Published On: 31.3.2025
Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research congratulates Dr. David Micinski on his remarkable achievement! His dissertation received the rare "Pass [...]
- Published On: 7.3.2025
Doctoral Defence on Fri 21.3.2025 at 13:00 David Micinski: The Actin Cytoskeleton and Axon Initial Segment Function Biomedicum 1, lecture [...]
- Published On: 27.2.2025
Friday 21.3.2025 at 10:00-11:00 Biomedicum Helsinki 1, Meeting room 1, P floor Strikingly different neurotransmitter release strategies in dopaminergic subclasses [...]
- Published On: 24.1.2025
The group of Doc. Panu Luukkonen (Minerva Institute) was awarded on 4.12.2024, a 4-year grant (700 000 € in total) by [...]
- Published On: 16.1.2025
Docent Panu Luukkonen, head of the Fatty Liver and Diabetes group, has been appointed as an Associate Editor of the [...]
- Published On: 4.12.2024
Two ninth grade students from Espoo International School and Mankkaan Koulu Espoo recently completed their Work Experience Learning (TET) at the [...]
- Published On: 4.11.2024
Docent Heikki Koistinen, MD, DMedSci, from the University of Helsinki and Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research, has been appointed [...]
- Published On: 27.9.2024
Doctoral defence on Friday 11.10.2024 at 12:00 - 14:00 Vignesh Srinivasan: Novel roles of the protein deubiquitinase USP14 in proteostasis [...]
- Published On: 17.9.2024
Doctoral defence on Friday 4.10.2024 at 12:15-14:15 Juuso Taskinen: The role of endoplasmic reticulum membrane contact sites in human endothelial [...]
- Published On: 17.9.2024
Doctoral defence on Friday 27.9.2024 at 13:15-17:00 Taru Knuutinen: The importance of calcium channels in thyroid cancer. Auditorium Argentum, Aurum, [...]
- Published On: 13.9.2024
Professor Hannele Yki-Järvinen from the University of Helsinki and Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research receives Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Jacobæus [...]
