Programme

Poster map for Thursday

Poster map for Friday

Poster numbers

 

Parallel to the program of presentations we have two exhibitions that are open for all. Poster exhibition is open on both days and Commercial exhibition is open on Friday. No registration is required for visiting the exhibitions.

Event Place Open (for all)
Poster exhibition The former library premises, near the Visakorpi Auditorium Thursday 30.10. 9.00 – Friday 31.10. 17.00
Commercial exhibition Arvo Yellow Hall Friday 31.10. at 10-15

 

Time THURSDAY 30.10.2025  –  in Jarmo Visakorpi Auditorium
9.00-9.10 Opening Words: Dean Seppo Parkkila
9.10-9.25 MET Awards:

  • Best PhD Thesis Awards
  • Education Awards
  • Best Publication Awards
Session 1 – Chair Prof. Minna Kellomäki, co-chair Dr. Tech. Janne Koivisto
9.25-10.10 Keynote 1: Professor Frank Bradke, German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE): Mechanisms of axon growth and regeneration
10.10-10.30 Research presentations (for details, follow the link)
10.30-11.00 Coffee & pitches on commercialization projects in the former library premises in Arvo

R2B & POC projects pitching during the break:

  • RecombiGel – Austin Evans
  • Louhi – Prof. Mataleena Parikka
  • Glue4Vision (POC) – Dr. Laura Ylä-Outinen
  • IdCLTI – Adj. Prof. Petra Korpisalo
Session 2 – Chair: Adj. Prof. Sanna Hagman
11.00-11.15 MET Research Highlight Talk: Introduction to the EU Project KeratOPrinter, Professor Heli Skottman
11.15-12.00 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
12.00-13.00 Self-paid lunch + posters
Session 3 – Chair Docent Aleksi Reito
13.00-13.15 MET Research Highlight Talk: Introduction to the EU Project PREDI-LYNCH, Associate Professor Toni Seppälä
13.15-14.00 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
14.00-14.15 Break
Session 4 – Chair Dr. Eloise Mikkonen
Tampere Brain & Mind theme session
14.15-15.20 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
15.20-17.00 Poster session 1  & sparlking wine

 

 

Time FRIDAY 31.10.2025  –  in Jarmo Visakorpi Auditorium
9.00-9.05 Opening words: Vice Dean for Research Minna Kellomäki
Session 5 – Chair Prof. Karolina Louvanto
9.05-9.50 Keynote 2: Associate Professor Erik Groot Jebbink, University of Twente & Technical Physician, Rijnstate Hospital: Technical medicine, the key to personalized medicine
9.50-10.25 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
10.30-11.00 Coffee & pitches on commercialization projects in the former library premises in Arvo

R2B projects pitching:

  • L-Cell – Dr. Antti Ahola
  • OrganAnalytics – Dr. Jarno Tanskanen
  • PreMet – Dr. Burcu Firatligil-Yildirir
Session 6 – Chair: Assistant Prof. Xin Lai
11.00-11.45 Keynote 3: Associate Professor Riku Klén, University of Turku: Automatic cancer detection from medical tomography images using artificial intelligence
11.45-12.05 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
12.05-13.00 Self-paid lunch
13.00-14.00 Visiting Commercial exhibition at Yellow Hall + coffee
Session 7 – Chair Prof. Minna Kellomäki, co-chair PhD Singh Parihar
14.00-14.15 MET Research Highlight Talk: Introduction to the EU Project SMASH-HCM, Professor Mark van Gils
14.15-15.00 Research presentations and short poster pitches (for details, follow the link)
15.00-15.05 Closing of the event: Vice Dean for Research Minna Kellomäki
15.05-16.30 Poster session 2 & sparkling wine