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The purpose of the Core Facilities of the Institute of Biomedicine is to maintain institute´s equipment and to keep up with the state-of-the-art methodologies and technologies. Core Facilities offer equipment, data management, analysis and other expert services to institute´s personnel, universities and companies upon request and contract.

European ethnology research is characterised by its wide-ranging understanding of culture and comprehensive humanities-oriented research approach. The field’s research targets vary from local everyday phenomena to the characteristics of current global and especially European transitions and turning points.

The Department of Teacher Education provides internationally recognized critical research which creates the basis for teaching of different subjects in the Department. The research on learning and education is recognized as one of the areas of strength in research at the University of Turku.

Nutrition and Food Research Center is a unique combination of nutrition and food science expertise as part of medical sciences. Even internationally there are only few such units enabling close dialogue and collaboration between food, health and medical sciences.

The world around us is constantly changing and we cannot always control the causes, extent or timing of these changes. Anticipating the future in the face of unknown changes requires both individuals and organisations to be flexible, open-minded and willing to experiment with alternative ways of working. These are the qualities that the Library and its staff have needed and demonstrated over the past year as well.