Keyword: Visiting Lecture

A new event will be organized by the Open Science Community of Turku! On October 18, 2023, at 10.00 o’clock (AM), Professor Geoff Cumming will provide a 1-hour online presentation, entitled “Open Science and The New Statistics: Towards a More Trustworthy Research Literature”. New Statistics are an...

The universities in Turku launched in autumn 2021 a joint webinar series focusing on technology and sustainable development. Aboa Tech Talks will highlight new technologies and innovative technological research that can offer solutions to the complex global challenges of our time. The nineth Aboa...

Frontiers of Science December 14th at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium MD Tuomas Tammela, Sloan Kettering Institute; Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, US Functional interrogation of intra-tumoral heterogeneity Host: Klaus Elenius (klaele@utu.fi) Coffee and sandwich at 11:45, first...

Frontiers of Science November 30th at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium Prof. Roberta Croce, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands Breaking the red limit: driving oxygenic photosynthesis with far-red light Host: Yagut Allahverdiyeva-Rinne (allahve@utu.fi) Coffee and sandwich at 11:45...

Frontiers of Science November 9th at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium Academician Merja Penttilä, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd Biosynthetic materials Host: Eva-Mari Aro (evaaro@utu.fi) Coffee and sandwich at 11:45, first come first served! Six students and early-career...

Frontiers of Science November 2nd at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium Prof. Francesc Villarroya, University of Barcelona, Spain Advancing the knowledge on the secretory role of brown adipose tissue: new actors, new actions Host: Pia Rantakari (piaranta@utu.fi) Coffee and sandwich at 11:45...

Frontiers of Science October 26th at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium Prof. Alpha Yap, University of Queensland, Australia Mechanical communication and epithelial homeostasis Host: Guillaume Jacquemet (guillaume.jacquemet@abo.fi) Coffee and sandwich served at 11:45, first come first served...

Frontiers of Science September 28th at 12:00 On-site event Presidentti auditorium Prof. Robert J. Woods, The University of Georgia, USA Applying computational simulations in the design of carbohydrate-binding proteins Host: Tiina Salminen (tiina.salminen@abo.fi) Coffee and sandwich at 11:45, first...

Abstract: In recent decades, the role of non-state actors in educational policy making has grown and intensified markedly. It can no longer be denied that international organizations such as the World Bank, the World Trade Organization, the OECD and UNESCO are becoming more influential in shaping...

In 2019, Erasmus+ granted the Entrepreneurship Unit a grant for staff mobility between the University of Turku and the University of Pretoria (Ulla Hytti and Mohamed Farhoud). The grant was awarded on the bases of the entrepreneurship units efforts in advancing the Turku School of Economics focus on...