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Seminar 23.01.2025 SYS-LIFE proudly presents: History and perspectives of cardiometabolic and brain research in Turku SYS-LIFE postdoctoral programme organises a half-day seminar about the... Info Event 23.01.2025 How to tell about your skills and expertise What are your strengths and what kind of skills do you have? During... Info Event 27.01.2025 The Hidden Job Market According to many estimates, up to three out of four job seekers find... Info Event 07.02.2025 CV & Application The purpose of the application and CV is to catch the interest of the... Info Event 12.02.2025 How to succeed in a job interview When you receive an invitation to a job interview you have already... Info Event 20.03.2025 LinkedIn and its possibilities for working life Do you want to know what things you should pay attention to on... Info Event 05.05.2025 Working in Finland What should you be aware of when working in Finland? What kind of... 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Meeting 28.08.2025 34th BioCity Symposium: Transforming drug development for tomorrow The 34th BioCity Symposium focuses on drug development across a range... All upcoming events Dissertation defences Dissertation Defence 16.12.2024 Dissertation defence (Speech-Language Pathology): FM Nana Lehtinen FM Nana Lehtinen defends the dissertation in Speech-Language Pathology... Dissertation Defence 16.12.2024 Dissertation defence (Food Chemistry): MSc Marina Fidelis MSc Marina Fidelis defends the dissertation in Food Chemistry titled... Dissertation Defence 16.12.2024 Dissertation defence (Musicology): FM Sanna Qvick FM Sanna Qvick defends the dissertation in Musicology titled... Dissertation Defence 16.12.2024 Dissertation defence (Molecular Plant Biology): MSc Mehmet Kiliç MSc Mehmet Kiliç defends the dissertation in Molecular Plant Biology... 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