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Open University at the University of Turku
The Open University offers studies in English from different fields at the University of Turku. You can develop your expertise or study just for fun.
Collaboration Platforms
The multidisciplinary University of Turku has several interdisciplinary collaboration platforms whose purpose is to bring together different disciplines and representatives of companies and business life under various themes and perspectives.
Office for Academic and Student Affairs – Faculty of Medicine
Faculty's Office for Academic and Student Affairs helps applicants, students and personnel with different matters concerning studies and studying.
The office's service desk is open from Monday to Thursday at 12–14. Outside the opening hours you can contact us by phone or e-mail, or you can book an appointment.
Innovations and Entrepreneurship
The University of Turku is a multidisciplinary university that offers excellent conditions for ground-breaking interdisciplinary research and making the results available for the benefit of society.
Research Environment and Infrastructures at the Faculty of Medicine
Our successful research is supported by internationally competitive research environment which is built and maintained together with the wellbeing services county of Southwest Finland and BioCity Turku research organisation.
Research at the Faculty of Medicine
Our strengths lie in translational research. Clinical and basic research are seamlessly combined bringing new results from research laboratories and clinical studies to the patient treatment.
Secretin Hormone Secreted in Intestines Activates Brown Fat
20.11.2018
Researchers at the University of Turku's PET Centre and the Technical University of Munich have collaboratively demonstrated a new manner of activating brown fat and producing a sense of fullness. The results have been published in the esteemed journal Cell.
Brown fat consumes energy, reduces the amount of harmful cholesterol and improves the body’s sugar levels. Stock photo.