
COVID-19 - June 9, 2020
Online event: COVID-19 research in Helsinki
During an online event, June 11th, organized by the Helsinki Institute of Life Science four researchers will speak about their current research and discuss how the COVID-19 crisis could be solved. Are certain people more susceptible than others to COVID-19? How does the SARS-CoV-2 virus spread on surfaces and in the air? Can we develop […]

Uncategorized - April 2, 2020
HiLIFE scientist receives prestigious grant
Assistant Professor Juha Saarikangas at HiLIFE, University of Helsinki, has been awarded the Young Investigator Grant of the Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) to study cellular aging from a new angle. Saarikangas leads the Cellular Individuality group at the Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE) at the University of Helsinki Viikki Campus in Finland. His research group is also […]

In a new job - February 21, 2020
Olli Pietiläinen recruited new Group Leader to Neuroscience Center in Helsinki
Olli Pietiläinen has been appointed as a group leader to the Neuroscience Center (NC) in Helsinki. Pietiläinen received his PhD in Molecular Genetics from the University of Helsinki, while also spending several years at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute in Cambridge, UK. For his postdoc, Pietiläinen moved to the Broad Institute and Harvard University, Cambridge, […]