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Courses 2006


Date
Time
Speaker
Title
Series

19

12.00 Dr. Michael A. Quilliam The Hunt for Red Tide Toxins: New Toxins, New Technologies FoS
Jan 23 13.00-16.15   TuBS course on: BRUSH UP YOUR MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY: Juhani Syväoja (University of Joensuu): Structure and Replication of DNA, Mikko Frilander (University of Helsinki): RNAi and microRNAs  
Jan 26 12.00 Professor Lucas Pelkmans Towards Systems Biology of Virus Entry and Endocytosis FoS
Jan 30 13.00- 16.15   TuBS course on: BRUSH UP YOUR MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY: Helena Kääriäinen (University of Turku): Chromosomes, Inheritance & Disease, Mark Johnson (Åbo Akademi): Protein Structure  
Feb 6 13.00- 16.15   TuBS course on: BRUSH UP YOUR MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY: Jukka Westermarck (Turku Centre for Biotechnology): Cell Signalling, John Eriksson (University of Turku): Cell Death  
Feb 8 11.15 Mikko Laukkanen SOD3-properties and use in gene therapy TIC
Feb 9 12.00 Dr. Anthony Poole What Modern RNA Processing Tells Us About LUCA, the Last Universal  Common Ancestor of All Life FoS
Feb 13 13.00- 16.15   TuBS course on: BRUSH UP YOUR MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY: Jyrki Heino (University of Turku): Cell Adhesion, Lea Sistonen (Åbo Akademi): Principles of Eukaryotic Gene Regulation  
Feb 13-15 10.00   Hands-on Course on Microscopy, Flow Cytometry and Laser Microdissection
13.2.-15.2.2006
 
Feb 14-May 23     A BIOMEDICAL POSTGRADUATE COURSE:
NANOSTRUCTURE IMAGING BY MICROSCOPIC METHODS

Registration required, number of participants is limited to 9, accepted in the order of registration to Anne Johansson at PGS, amjohan@utu.fi
 
Feb 15 11.15 Kalle-Pekka Nera Transcriptional regulation of B cell function by Ikaros and Pax5 TIC
Feb 16 12.00-15.30   Proteomics and genomics in diagnosis of diseases -course
 
Feb 16 12.00 Dr. Kanury V. S. Rao Plasticity of the Signalling Network: Elegance in Chaos FoS
Feb 28   Tero Vahlberg

Tilastolliset perusanalyysit SAS-ohjelmistolla - more information:
http://www.med.utu.fi/hallinto/pgs/pgs-kurssit/kurssi3_2006.html

 
March 1 11.15 Pekka Saikku Chlamydia pneumoniae - an update TIC
March 2 12.00 Professor Massimo Santoro RET Signalling in Thyroid Tumors FoS
March 8 11.15 Varpu Marjomäki Studies of endocytic membrane traffick using Echovirus 1 and its receptor a2b1 integrin as model proteins TIC
March 9 12.00 Dr. Evan Simpson Estrogens - the Good, the Bad, and the Unexpected FoS
March 10 9.00  

Neuroscience Finland 2006
Neurotransmitter receptors and intracellular signalling pathways: From basic science to clinical application

 
March 15 11.15 Teija Aho Pim-kinase in cell survival TIC
March 16 12.00 Professor Christer Höög Meiotic Chromosome Organization and Segregation" FoS
March 22 11.15 Linda Blomquist Multiple target detection of cytokines and phosphoproteins using the
Luminex xMap technology
TIC
March 23-24     PHENOTYPE CHARACTERIZATION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED MOUSE MODELS:
Cardiovascular System
 
March 23 12.00 Professor David F. Stern EGF Family Receptor Tyrosine Kinases in Mammary Development and Breast Cancer FoS
March 29 11.15 Juhani Soini Custom microarrays for microbiology
TIC
March 31 9.15-16   Farewell symposium: Martti Parvinen  
April    

Clinical Virology -course, registration: jane.marttila@utu.fi

 
April 5 11.15 Sakari Jokiranta Serum resistance of bacteria TIC
April 6 12.00 Professor Anton Berns Mouse Models for Cancer FoS
April 10 13-16   BIO/ICT IDEA: Tuoteistamisen avulla asiakashyötyä ja liiketoimintaa (ilm. 6.4.menn. leena.nuotio@bioturku.com)  
April 12 11.15 Klaus Hedman Bioportfolio – the newly identified human ssDNA-virus microflora TIC
April 19 11.15 Kai Lahtonen BioTurku and its activities TIC
April 20 12.00 Dr. Anu Suomalainen Wartiovaara Mitochondria in the Spotlight of Neurodegeneration FoS
April 26 11.15   title open TIC
April 27 12.00 Dr. Hákon Hákonarsson Genetics of Complex Diseases FoS
April 28 9-15   Declining fecundity and increasing need for assisted reproduction -course  
May    

New Trends in Proteomics
(Carry Corthals)

 
May 4 12.00 Professor John A. Jansen Engineering of Dental Tissues" FoS
May 10-11     4th Joint Turku-Tartu Meeting  
May 11 12.00 Dr. Ruggero Pardi A Sense of Touch: Signal Transduction by Adhesion Receptors in Mammalian Cells FoS
May 18 12.00 Dr. Linda Wordeman Order from Chaos: The Control of Microtubule Dynamics and Chromosome Segregation in Living Cells FoS
May 31 11.15  

TuBS Summer School 2006
The Anatomy of a Cutting Edge Paper
Jussi Taipale: Identification of pathways regulating cell size and cell-cycle progression by RNAi. Nature. 2006, 23;439(7079):1009-13.

 

June 1-2

    BALTIC SEA AREA WORKSHOP IN MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY  

June
5-6

   

PHENOTYPE CHARACTERIZATION OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED MOUSE MODELS : Bone and Cartilage

 
June 7 11.15  
TuBS Summer School 2006
The Anatomy of a Cutting Edge Paper

Johanna Ivaska: Negative regulation of EGFR signalling through integrin-alpha1beta1-mediated activation of protein tyrosine phosphatase TCPTP. Nat Cell Biol. 2005 Jan;7(1):78-85.
 
June 8 8.30  

Immunology in Drug Discovery and Development Minisymposium

(poster invitation)

 
June 8 12.00 Professor Tomas Mustelin Protein Tyrosine Phosphatases in Immunity and Autoimmune Disease FoS
June 14 11.15  
TuBS Summer School 2006
The Anatomy of a Cutting Edge Paper

Juha-Pekka Himanen (USA): Repelling class discrimination: ephrin-A5 binds to and activates EphB2 receptor signaling. Nat Neurosci. 2004, May;7(5):501-9
 
June 15     FINNBOXIV: Annual meeting of the Finnish structural biology and crystallography groups  
June 26 11.15  
TuBS Summer School 2006
The Anatomy of a Cutting Edge Paper

John Eriksson: Vimentin function in lymphocyte adhesion and transcellular migration. Nat Cell Biol. 2006 Feb;8(2):156-62.
 
August 9 11.15  
TuBS Summer School 2006
The Anatomy of a Cutting Edge Paper

Olli Lassila: Loss of Pax5 promotes plasma cell differentiation. Immunity. 2006; 24(3):283-93
 
August 14     TuBS Summer Celebration 2006

Turku Castle

August 16 10.15-12.00 and 13.15-15.00  
TuBS Summer School 2006
Richard Morimoto (USA): Brush up Your Chaperones
 
August 24-25     The 16th Annual BioCity Symposium
CELL STRESS
 
August 31 12.00 Prof. Richard Vallee, USA Studies of the Smooth Brain Disease Lissencephaly Provide Insight into Neural Stem Cell Migration and Mitotic Checkpoint Regulation FoS
Sep 14 12.00 Dr. Ruggero Pardi, Italy A Sense of Touch: Signal Transduction by Adhesion Receptors in Mammalian Cells FoS
Sep 21 12.00 Dr. Sanjeev Galande, India Bridging Signal Transduction and Chromatin Architecture: Role of PDZlike Domain of SATB1 in Regulation of Global Gene Expression FoS
Sep 28 12.00 Dr. Sarah Butcher, Helsinki Insights into Virus Structure and Assembly from Cryo-electron Microscopy FoS
Oct 5 12.00 Prof. Bernd Bukau, Germany Mechanisms of Molecular Chaperones FoS
Oct 11 11.15 Dr. Yvonne Rosenberg, USA

Production of Vaccines and Therapeutics in Plants

TIC
Oct 12 12.00 Prof. John P. Foreyt, USA Weight Loss That Lasts FoS
Oct 19 12.00 Dr.  Navin C. Khanna, India Infectious Disease Testing: an Indian Scenario FoS
Oct 25 11.15 Pekka Vallittu Development of fibre-reinforced composites for reconstructive medicine TIC
Oct 26 9.00-15.30   Molecular Mechanisms of Tissue Fibrosis -course  
Oct 26 12.00 Prof. Tony Ng, UK From Single Cell to the Whole Proteome - the Basis of an Optical Imaging Approach to Understand Cancer Metastasis FoS
Nov 2 12.00 Dr. Mika Rämet, Tre Genome-wide Functional Analysis of Drosophila Immune Response FoS
Nov 7     Nuclear receptors in health and disease - Symposium  
Nov 8 11.15 Carita Savolainen-Kopra Molecular epidemiology of human rhinoviruses TIC
Nov 9 12.00 Prof. Frank E. Jones, USA Intracellular Signaling by the HER4/ERBB4 Cell-Surface Receptor - Unleashing the Killer Inside FoS
Nov 15 11.15 Beate Sodeik,Germany Herpes Simplex Virus - A hitch hiker's guide to the cell TIC
Nov 16 12.00 Dr. Pekka Lappalainen, Hki Assembly of Contractile Actin Filament Structures in Mammalian Cells FoS
Nov 17-19    

Nordic Network on Imaging
in Medicine and Biology

 
Nov 22 11.15     TIC
Nov 27.-28.     Phenotype Characterization of Genetically Modified Mouse Models "Mouse Genetics"  
Nov 29 11.15 Pauliina Hartiala Interactions Between Borrelia and Human Dendritic Cells TIC
Nov 30 12.00 Prof. William C. Hahn, USA Functional Genomic Approaches to Understand Human Cell Transformation FoS
Dec 14 12.00 Dr. Miikka Vikkula, Belgium Genetic Causes of Vascular Malformations FoS