Seminars and Courses

Call4Help Bioimage analysis sessions

The Call4Help sessions on microscopy image analysis are typically held on last Thursday of the month. Check the following link for details: www2.helsinki.fi/en/news/teaching-studying-at-the-university/call4help-bioimage-analysis

ILS-135 Prac­tical course in elec­tron mi­cro­scopy (3 cr), Spring 2020
*The course has been postponed to Autumn 2020*

More information and registration: courses-page

ILS-111 and ILS-112
Imaging Techniques in Biological Sciences, Lecture course Spring 2020

Part 1: Lecture course
Time: weeks 3-9, each Wednesday and Thursday, at 8.30-10 (note special time for the workshop) 

Part 2: Special symposium on advanced imaging techniques
Time: 4.-6.3.2018 (full days; 9:00-17:00) 

Organizers:Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen (Institute of Biotechnology)

ILS-111 and ILS-112
Imaging Techniques in Biological Sciences, Lecture course Spring 2018

Part 1: Lecture course
Time: weeks 3-7, each Wednesday and Thursday, at 8.30-10 (note special time for the workshop) 
Place: EE-house, Agnes Sjöbergin katu 2, seminar rooms 11 + 12
Workshop: Thursday 15.2. at 8:30-12, Info center Korona, Viikinkaari 11, room 172

Part 2: Special symposium on advanced imaging techniques
Time: 7.-9.3.2018 (full days; 9:00-17:00) 
Place: Economicum, LS, Arkadiankatu 7

Organizers:Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen (Institute of Biotechnology)

910111 Imaging Techniques in Biological Sciences, Lecture course Autumn 2015

Part 1: Lecture and practical course
Viikki, Info Center Korona, Viikki, Seminars in Lecture Hall 2
November 4.- 26., 2015, each Wednesday and Thursday at 8.30-10
(Workshops 10:15 - 11:30)
Part 2: Special symposium on advanced imaging techniques
Economicum, Lecture Hall C205 (Arkadiankatu 7)
December 8.-9., 2015 
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo, Maria Vartiainen and Erkki Raulo, ILS & Institute of Biotechnology

Imaging Techniques in Biological Sciences (practical course)
Time: 02.02-29.05.2015
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo, Maria Vartiainen and Erkki Raulo, Integrative Life Science (ILS) doctoral program, Institute of Biotechnology

2013 Imaging Techniques in Biological Sciences (910111, 3 ECTS)
Time: Weeks 37 - 51, Wednesdays at 8.30 - 10.00, 2013
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen (Institute of Biotechnology), VGSB & GPBM;

Serial imaging in the SEM - a revolution in 3D microscopy, Workshop
Time: 21-22.11.2012
Organizers: Oxford Instruments Nordiska and Eija Jokitalo; 

IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Practical course (910114, 3 ECTS)
Time: 6.2. - 27.4. 2012
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen (Institute of Biotechnology); Viikki Doctoral Programme in Molecular Biosciences (VGSB), Helsinki Graduate Program in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology (GPBM) and Helsinki Functional Imaging Center (HFIC).

THE 5th FINNISH CELL BIOLOGY SYMPOSIUM
Time: 19-20.4.2012
Lammi Biological Station, Finland 
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo, Jussi Jäntti & VGSB

IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (910111, 1.5 - 3 ECTS)
Time: weeks 35 - 50, 2011 Wednesdays at 9.00
Place: Viikki Campus 
Bio2, Viikinkaari 5 & VIC, Latokartanonkaari 5 & VIA, Latokartanonkaari 9
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen (Institute of Biotechnology), GPBM, VGSB, HFIC

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY 2011 (910051, 5 ECTS)
Time: 8-10.11 (Tue-Thu) & 14-18.11 (Mon-Fri) at 9.00-17.00 AND Tue 20.12 at 12.00-16.30.
Additionally 4-6 2.5-hour-long microscopy sessions between 21.11 and 15.12.2011 and two EM-related lectures on Wednesdays 23.11 and 30.11 at 9.00-10.30.
Place: Electron microscopy unit, Viikki Biocenter 1 (Viikinkaari 9)
Organizers: Doc. Eija Jokitalo, Institute of Biotechnology, Electron Microscopy Unit & VGSB

END OF THE DARK EGES - TEM FOR A ROOM
Time: 25.10.2011 (Tue) at 10.00-15.00
Place: Electron microscopy unit, Viikki Biocenter 1 (Viikinkaari 9)
Organizers: Doc. Eija Jokitalo, Institute of Biotechnology, Electron Microscopy Unit and Mats Eriksson, Bruker AXS Nordic AB

3D-MODELLING WORKSHOP 
Time: 7.06.2011 at 15.00-18.00 
Place: Scandem 2011, 62nd Meeting of the Scandinavian Microscopy Society, Oulu
Demonstrators: Doc. Ilya Belevich & Doc. Helena Vihinen, Electron Microscopy Unit, Institute of Biotechnology

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (4.5 ects) 
Time: 9.-11.3. & 15.-19.3.2010 at 9.00-17.00 
Place: EM-unit (Viikinkaari 9, 1st floor) 
Organizer: Doc. Eija Jokitalo, Institute of Biotechnology, Electron Microscopy Unit & VGSB 

IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES (3 ects), Practical course 
Time: All modules will be organized between 1.2. and 30.4.2010 according to a schedule that will be announced early October 2009. Place: Viikki Campus
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo and Maria Vartiainen  (Institute of Biotechnology), Helsinki Functional Imaging Center (HFIC), GSBM and VGSB.

IMAGING TECHNIQUES IN BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES  (3 ects), Lecture course 
Time: Wednesdays, 9.9.-16.12.2009 at 09.00 (sharp!) - 10.30.
Place: Viikki Campus, Infokeskus Auditorium 1 (9.12. and 16.12. in Aud 2) 
Organizers: Maria Vartiainen and Eija Jokitalo (Institute of Biotechnology), Helsinki Functional Imaging Center (HFIC), GSBM and VGSB.

ADVANCED LABORATORY COURSE IN CELL BIOLOGY (5 ects)
Spring 2009, Biikki Biocenter
Organizers: Institute of Biotechnology & MBIOT

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3 cr / 4.5 ects)
Spring 2008, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB

ADVANCED LABORATORY COURSE IN CELLULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY (5 ects)
Spring 2008, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Institute of Biotechnology & MBIOT

ADVANCED LABORATORY COURSE IN CELLULAR BIOTECHNOLOGY (5 ects)
Spring 2007, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Institute of Biotechnology & MBIOT

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3 cr / 5 ects)
Fall 2006, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (3 cr)
Fall 2005, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB

GATAN NORTHERN EUROPE TEM DIGITAL MICROSCOPY SCHOOL
7.-10.12.2004
Organizers: Link & Eija Jokitalo

Workshop Cryo-Ultramicrotomy
28.-29.10.2004
Organizers: Leica Microsystems & Eija Jokitalo

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (2 cr)
Fall 2003, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB

MICROSCOPY & MICROANALYSIS SEMINAR
17.1.2003
Organizers: Michael Andersson, Link Nordiska, John Critchell, Jeol, 
Kari Kaasinen, Jeol & Eija Jokitalo

EDAX OPERATOR'S SCHOOL
26.-29.11.2002
Organizers: Hans Dijkstra, EDAX Europe & Eija Jokitalo

PRACTICAL COURSE IN ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (2 cr)
April 15-19, May 15, 2002, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB

GET FAMILIAR WITH ELECTRON MICROSCOPY* (1 cr)
Seminar series and demonstrations
Viikki Biocenter
February 12-16, March 21 and April 4, 2001
Organizer: Eija Jokitalo

PRACTICAL COURSE IN IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY (2 cr)
February 11-16, 2001, Viikki Biocenter
Organizers: Eija Jokitalo & VGSB
Teachers: Gareth Griffiths, EMBL Heidelberg
Norbert Roos, University of Oslo
Paul Webster, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles