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 [...]

The group of Doc. Panu Luukkonen (Minerva Institute) was awarded on 4.12.2024, a 4-year grant (700 000 € in total) by [...]

Docent Panu Luukkonen, head of the Fatty Liver and Diabetes group, has been appointed as an Associate Editor of the [...]

FROM GENETIC OBSERVATIONS TO FUNCTIONAL INSIGHT AND THERAPY DEVELOPMENT October 23 – 24, 2025, Hanaholmen, Espoo, Finland Registration for the [...]

Two ninth grade students from Espoo International School and Mankkaan Koulu Espoo recently completed their Work Experience Learning (TET) at the [...]

Docent Heikki Koistinen, MD, DMedSci,  from the University of Helsinki and Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research, has been appointed [...]

Doctoral defence on Friday 11.10.2024 at 12:00 - 14:00 Vignesh Srinivasan: Novel roles of the protein deubiquitinase USP14 in proteostasis [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Professor Hannele Yki-Järvinen from the University of Helsinki and Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research receives Novo Nordisk Foundation’s Jacobæus [...]

Individuals with resistant or difficult to treat hypertension has a very high risk for cardiovascular events and premature mortality. These [...]

Postdoctoral fellow VEIJO SALO EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany Exploring organelle biogenesis with correlative in situ cryo-electron tomography Time: Thursday 22.8.2024 at [...]

Professor PETER CONLON Beaumont Hospital Dublin, Ireland Inherited kidney disease and the Irish Kidney Gene Project Time: Thursday 15.8.2024 at [...]

The Ministry of Education and Culture has allocated EUR 255 million to Finnish universities for piloting new practices in doctoral [...]

Pre-eclampsia exposed children presented with a disadvantageous cardiovascular risk profile already during preadolescent age Michelle Renlund-Vikström, MD, will be defending [...]

Doctoral defence on Friday 7.6.2024 at 12:00-14:00 Michelle Renlund-Vikström: Cardiovascular health in preadolescent children following in-utero exposure to pre-eclampsia Uusi [...]

Doctoral defence on Wednesday 5.6.2024 13:00-15:00 Suneeta Narumanchi: Septin7b and let-7c modulate cardiac function and regeneration in zebrafish Haartman Instituutti, [...]

Associate Professor DIMITRIS BEIS University of Ioannina Greece Zebrafish Models of Human Disease Time: Thursday 6.6.2024 at 14:00 Place: Seminar [...]

The neuron is a polarized cell that first integrates synaptic inputs over the cell body and dendrites. Strategically located between [...]

The group of Prof. Vesa Olkkonen (Minerva Institute) was awarded on April 29, 2024, a 25 k€ grant by the [...]

The group of Prof. Vesa Olkkonen (Minerva Institute) was awarded on March 14, 2024, a 3-year grant (65 k€/year) by [...]