Welcome to Viikki Campus for the seminars every Monday at 15:15.
“The lectures are also streamed via Unitube
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Organizer: Juha Saarikangas, juha.saarikangas@helsinki.fi, tel. +358 40 539 5894
Viikki Monday Seminars Autumn 2019
Sep-02
Ben Martin, Stony Brook University, USA
Using zebrafish as an in vivo cancer metastasis model
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Jacqueline Moustakas-Verho
Angela Belcher, MIT, USA
Giving New Life to Materials for Energy, the Environment and Medicine
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Note at 13:00, Auditorium 2041
Host: Mark Daly
Sep-09
Eija Jokitalo, University of Helsinki
Electron microscopy of cells and organelles – beyond pretty pictures
Electron Microscopy Unit
@EJokitalo
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Juha Saarikangas
Sep-16
Ari-Pekka Mähönen, University of Helsinki
Stem cells that produce wood
Plant Growth Dynamics
@AP_Mahonen
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Juha Saarikangas
Sep-23
Christian Landry, Université Laval, Canada
The dynamics of genome evolution in interspecific hybrids
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Jukka-Pekka Verta and Craig Primmer
Sep-30
John Tuthill, University of Washington, USA
Neural mechanisms of proprioception and motor control in Drosophila
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Petri Ala-Laurila
Oct-14
Markus Ralser, The Francis Crick Institute, UK
From its origins to the rules that define modern cellular metabolism
Molecular Biology of Metabolism Group
@RalserLab
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Cory Dunn
Oct-21
Julia Mahamid, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
From transcription-translation coupling in Bacteria to translational stress response in Eukaryotes: unique insights from in-cell cryo-electron tomography
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Eija Jokitalo
Oct-28
Kenneth Birnbaum, New York University, USA
Reviving the Meristem: How Plant Cells Rejuvenate During Regeneration
Birnbaum Laboratory
@KenBirnbaum
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Ari-Pekka Mähönen
Nov-04
Peter Espenshade, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Mechanisms of Nutrient Signaling: Crosstalk between Lipids and Oxygen
Espenshade Lab
@PeterEspenshade
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Cory Dunn
Nov-11
Gautam Dantas, Washington University St.Luis, USA
Predicting and combating biotic and abiotic disruptions to diverse microbiomes
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Katariina Pärnänen
Nov-18
Maria Barna, Stanford University, USA
Ribosome heterogeneity in translating the genetic code: from genes to organisms
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Ville Paavilainen
Nov-25
Daniel Müller, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Mechanically Quantifying and Directing Molecular and Cellular Processes
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Ville Paavilainen
Dec-02
Kaisa Lehti, Karoliniska Institutet
Unraveling adaptive signals at the intersections of extracellular matrix and cancer cell-cell communication
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Women's Network, Johanna Englund
Dec-09
Cory Dunn, University of Helsinki
Mitochondrial assembly and evolution
The Organelle Biogenesis, Dysfunction, and Evolution Laboratory
@CoryDunnMitoUH
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Uwe Richter
Dec-16
Trevor Corson, Author, editor and teacher
Telling Science Stories: How can scientists communicate with the public and reach a wider audience
Location: Viikki Biocenter 2, Auditorium 1041
Host: Juha Saarikangas