Keyword: News
Summertime schedule 2016 / doctoral training
The Faculty office is closed on July 11-31, 2016 (Weeks 28 - 30)
First NIDE Course organised at the University of Turku
– In Morocco, orthodontic care is given to adults. Now, we are here to learn especially about the orthodontic care of younger patients, says Doctor Younesse El Ghomari. El Ghomari and 15 other Moroccans are currently studying at the University of Turku and their studies are led by Professor Juha Varrela and Senior Lecturer Anna-Liisa Svedström-Oriston.
Delegation from Singapore Visited Sea and Maritime Studies at the University of Turku
The University of Turku and Machine Technology Center Turku Ltd. presented their sea and maritime research and project co-operation to the representatives of the Singapore Maritime Institute.
New treatments harnessing the immune system can target previously uncurable diseases
Top researchers presented cutting-edge research on immune regulation and the interaction of our immune system and microbiota in the 43rd Scandinavian Society for Immunology meeting on 11 - 13 May 2016.
Key speakers of the event included professor Jeffrey Bluestone from University of California San Francisco and professor Ramnik Xavier from the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard.
Meet the new Student Ambassadors of South-West Finland
Eleven students from the universities of Turku were nominated as student ambassadors of South-West Finland on 11 May 2016 at Turku City Hall.
Futures Researcher Markku Wilenius Appointed in the UNESCO Professorship
The University of Turku has been granted a professorship by UNESCO with the aim of making use of tools of futures research to eradicate poverty and increase well-being in the developing countries. Professor of Futures Studies Markku Wilenius has been appointed to the position.