Events

June 17

Timo Otonkosken juhlasymposium

Lääketieteellisen kantasolututkimuksen professori Timo Otonkoski on jäänyt eläkkeelle tänä keväänä. Tervetuloa hänen juhlasymposiumiinsa Biomedicumiin (luentosali 1) maanantaina 17.6.2024 klo 13-17. Ohjelma (ohessa) sisältää sekä HiLife seminaariluennon (prof. Andrew Hattersley) että Lastentautien tutkimuskeskuksen PRC-luennon (prof. Decio Eizirik). Tilaisuuteen liittyvien tarjoilujen vuoksi pyydämme ystävällisesti osallistujia ilmoittautumaan tämän linkin kautta: https://onlinepayments.it.helsinki.fi/product/symposium-and-dinner-in-honour-of-timo-otonkoskis-retirement/

 

Samana iltana on juhlaillallinen Ravintola Kalastajatorpan Merisalissa alkaen klo 19. Siihen voi ilmoittautua saman linkin kautta: https://onlinepayments.it.helsinki.fi/product/symposium-and-dinner-in-honour-of-timo-otonkoskis-retirement/

Illalliskortin hinta on 115 euroa, ja se maksetaan ilmoittautumisen yhteydessä.

 

 

Professor of Medical Stem Cell Research Timo Otonkoski retired this spring. We welcome you to celebrate his career in a special symposium in Biomedicum (lecture hall 1) on Monday 17th June at 1pm to 5pm. The symposium will include the HiLife seminar presented by Andrew Hattersley and the Pediatric Research Center Lecture presented by Decio Eizirik. The full program is attached to this email. We ask you to kindly register to the event through this link: https://onlinepayments.it.helsinki.fi/product/symposium-and-dinner-in-honour-of-timo-otonkoskis-retirement/

 

Following the symposium there will be a gala dinner at Restaurant Kalastajatorppa (Merisali) at 7pm. Registration to the dinner can be completed through the symposium web form, at https://onlinepayments.it.helsinki.fi/product/symposium-and-dinner-in-honour-of-timo-otonkoskis-retirement/. The price of the dinner card is 115 euros.


Start time: 17/06/2024 13:00
End time: 17/06/2024 17:00
Duration: 4 hours
Location: Biomedicum1, lecture hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 8, 00290 Helsinki
Type: Symposium
Organization:
Contact person: kaisa.a.sarkkinen@helsinki.fi
June 17

HiLIFE seminar and Jubilee Symposium of Professor Timo Otonkoski

Key insights into the development and function of the pancreatic beta-cell from studying genetically modified humans

Professor Andrew Hattersley from the University of Exeter, UK will give a talk in the HiLIFE seminar series on June 17th at 13.15-14.00 in the Biomedicum 1, Lecture Hall 1 (Haartmaninkatu 8). Talk is part of the Jubilee Symposium of Professor Timo Otonkoski. 

Please find the programme of the symposium here.


We ask you to kindly register to this seminar through this link by June 6th.



Start time: 17/06/2024 13:15
End time: 17/06/2024 14:00
Duration: 45 minutes
Location: Biomedicum1, lecture hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 8, 00290 Helsinki
Type: Seminar
Organization: Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE
Contact person: hilife-seminars@helsinki.fi
June 18

Diisertation: Miia Perälä

Miia Perälä, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Skin and Allergy Hospital, Helsinki, Doctoral Program in Clinical Research
Childhood atopic dermatitis : Allergic sensitisation, long-term treatment, and genetics

Opponent: docent Jussi Liippo, University of Turku



Start time: 18/06/2024 12:00
End time: 18/06/2024 14:00
Duration: 2 hours
Location: HUS Skin- and allergyhospital, lecture hall 1, Meilahdentie 2
Type: Dissertation
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: miia.m.harkonen@gmail.com
June 19

Special seminar: Professor Clemens M. F. Dirven

Oncolytic virotherapy for brain tumors


Professor Clemens M. F. Dirven, MD, PhD
Department of Neurosurgery, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands


Host: Akseli Hemminki


Start time: 19/06/2024 09:00
End time: 19/06/2024 10:00
Duration:
Location: Biomedicum 1, meeting room 8-9
Type: Seminar
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: minna.k.oksanen@helsinki.fi
June 19

Dissertation: Saru Basnet

Saru Basnet, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine

Cancer immunotherapy with oncolytic viruses armed with cytokines and fusion proteins


Opponent: Professor Clemens M. F. Dirven, Erasmus University Rotterdam



Start time: 19/06/2024 13:00
End time: 19/06/2024 15:00
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Haartman Institute, lecture hall 1, Haartmaninkatu 3, 00290 Helsinki
Type: Dissertation
Organization: UH, Faculty of Medicine
Contact person: saru.basnet@helsinki.fi