Thu 5.8.2025 at 14.00-15.00 Arvo F114
Dr. Juliana Hamzah
Beyond slowing down atherosclerotic plaque progression: can we reverse plaque blockage?
Host: Tero Järvinen
Thu 7.8.2025 at 15.00 – 16
Venue: Primary in the Arvo building, auditorium F114
Prof. Sir John Burn, Newcastle, UK
Aspirin in cancer prevention
Host: Toni Seppälä
Thu 25.9.2025 at 15.00 in Arvo F114
Professor Sandra Van Vlierberghe, Ghent University, Belgium
From light to life: Photo-crosslinkable polymers in biofabrication
Host: Heli Skottman
Thu 2.10.2025 at 14.00 in Arvo F115 or Teams
Assoc. Prof. Maureen Estévez Stabio, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, Colorado, USA
The Past, Present, and Future of the Visible Human Project
Host: Soile Nymark
8.10.2025 13.00-14.00 Jarmo Visakorpi hall
FIN OoC meeting – Keynote lecture
Professor Hazel Screen,
Addressing physical niche design in organ-chip development – A musculoskeletal case study
Thu 9.10.2025 at 14.00 in Arvo F114
Professor Petros Ligoxygakis, University of Oxford
Exploring the connection between inflammation and age-dependent neurodegeneration using Drosophila as a model
Host: Tiina Salminen
22.10.2025 at 15.00 Arvo F114 or Teams
Professor Michael Taylor, Texas Children’s Hospital, USA
Sex and Death in Pediatric Neuro-Oncology.
Host: Kirsi Rautajoki
Thu 23.10.2025 at 14.00 in Arvo F114
Dr. Juho Pokki-Riikonen, Aalto University
Developing Tools to Uncover How Microscopic Mechanical Cues Regulate Cancer Progression and Treatment Resistance
Host: prof. Tero Järvinen
Thu 20.11.2025 at 14.00-15.00, in Arvo F114
Professor Julie Fradette, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
Tissue Engineering applications based on the self-assembly approach: Harnessing the potential of cell-derived extracellular matrix
Host: Professor Susanna Miettinen
Wed 26.11.2025 at 11.00-12.00, in Hervanta, Festia Pieni sali 1 (FA032)
Kahye Song, Senior research scientist, Korea Institute of Science and Technology
Soft yet Strong: How a Lightweight Soft Gripper Lifts 100 kg
Host: Veikko Sariola