The International Association for Dental Research (IADR) has granted the prestigious Distinguished Scientist Award in Oral Medicine & Pathology Research to Kristiina Heikinheimo, DDS, MS (Oral Pathology), PhD from the University of Turku, Finland in recognition of her ground-breaking work in the field of molecular medicine and genetics in the mouth and jaws.
The reopening of activities at the University of Turku begins according to the University’s exit plan.
Teresa Lekari and Zahra Jahanshah Rad aim to combine research and business life. At the core of the projects is technology which can increase the lifetime of electronic devices.
An historical overview of how criminal justice has changed in American and English law and the effect criminology has had in facilitating those changes.
Three databases including ego-documents, reflective writing and oral tradition in library collections: North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral histories; British and Irish Women’s Letters and Diaries; North American Women’s Letters and Diaries.
The University of Turku participated in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking 2020 which ranks universities according to their success in delivering the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Despite of continuous development in breast cancer treatments, metastases of the most aggressive breast cancer types are still a significant and growing medical problem. Together with a research group at Michigan University, the group of Professor Jukka Westermarck at Turku Bioscience Centre recently received funding from the US Department of Defense for the development of novel treatment strategies for breast cancer metastases.
The state of emergency caused by coronavirus also affects the celebrations of Vappu, the biggest national carnival of spring. This year, we will stay at home but celebrate together. There are enough remote activities to last for several days.
The borrowing of materials for study, teaching and research from the Turku University Library was enabled by an exceptional arrangement from the 1st April onwards. The new collection service of reserved material for university students and staff has received delighted and active response – library thanks for the heart-warming feedback!