EMBL in Finland

Join EMBL staff, alumni, their colleagues and networks for an exciting day of science talks and discussions about resources and opportunities at EMBL and in Finland

Friday 5 October 2018 Registration is free and open to all: Biomedicum 1, Haartmaninkatu 8, Helsinki www.embl.org/alumni/finland2018 Contact Peter Papagiannis: [email protected]

Speakers: Sarah Butcher Pekka Lappalainen Tommi Nyrönen Professor, Faculty of Biological and Group Leader, Institute of Biotechnology, Project Director and Head of ELIXIR Finland Environmental Sciences and HiLIFE Institute of University of Helsinki Node, IT Center for Science (CSC), Espoo Biotechnology, University of Helsinki Tomi Määttä Rainer Pepperkok Mark Daly Predoc, EMBL, Heidelberg Head of Core Facilities, Head of Advanced Light Director, Institute for Molecular Medicine Microscopy Core Facility, Team Leader and Finland (FIMM), University of Helsinki Riitta Maijala Senior Scientist, EMBL, Heidelberg Vice President for Research, Academy of Elina Ikonen Finland, Helsinki Merja Särkioja Academy Professor, University of Helsinki Senior Science Adviser, Academy of Finland, Marja Makarow Helsinki Howy Jacobs Director, Biocenter Finland, Helsinki Professor of Molecular Biology, University of Kai Simons Tampere Johanna Myllyharju Chief Executive Officer, Lipotype, Dresden Scientific Director, Biocenter Oulu and André Juffer Professor, University of Oulu Eero Vuorio Biocomputing Coordinator, Biocenter Oulu Professor Emeritus, University of Turku and Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu

Co-organisers: Marja Makarow, Director, Biocenter Finland, Helsinki Peter Papagiannis, Alumni Volunteer Officer, EMBL, Heidelberg Mehrnoosh Rayner, Head of Alumni Relations, EMBL, Heidelberg Antti Siltanen, Coordinator, Biocenter Finland, Helsinki

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