Projects per year
Organisation profile
DPBM is a broad, international doctoral program that organizes training in the fields of biomedicine and translational and molecular medicine. The aim of DPBM is to train internationally competent experts with excellent skills to continue research or work in other demanding expert positions of the public or private sectors.
Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine doctoral candidates have the opportunity to participate in an excellent research training program including basic and advanced courses in biomedical research offered locally, nationally, and internationally. The course offerings include an extensive variety of practical training courses, seminar series and scientific symposia. Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine doctoral candidates may also participate in all courses that are arranged by DSHealth, in areas including transferable skills, and by other doctoral programs in the school.
By joining the combined Student Council of the Doctoral Programmes in Biomedicine and Clinical Research, doctoral candidates can also participate in organizing symposia and other activities.
The Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine operates within DSHealth in the highly international research environments of the Meilahti and Viikki campuses of the University of Helsinki, offering excellent research and training facilities, high quality infrastructure, and extensive networks and collaborations.
International and National Collaboration
Profiles
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Lauri Aaltonen, Professor
- Department of Medical and Clinical Genetics - Professor
- ATG - Applied Tumor Genomics - Academy Professor
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: UH , U4 Research and teaching staff
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Sadiksha Adhikari
- Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Laura Ahtiainen
- Faculty Common Matters (Faculty of Biology and Environmental Sciences) - Title of Docent
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: UH
Equipment
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Director of Histology Core Facility
Nicolas Di-Poi (Manager)
Doctoral Programme Brain & MindFacility/equipment: Core Facility
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Effects of alcohol exposure on gastrulation (epiGASTRULATION)
Wallén, E. M. A., Auvinen, P. S. & Vehviläinen, P. J. J.
01/09/2021 → …
Project: Research project
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SYNCOPE: Systemic Neoadjuvant and adjuvant Control by Precision medicine in rectal cancer (SYNCOPE) – approach on high-risk group to reduce metastases
Seppälä, T. T., Lepistö, A. H. & Ristimäki, A.
01/07/2021 → 30/06/2026
Project: Research project
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DECIDER: DECIDER (Clinical Decision via Integrating Multiple Data Levels to Overcome Chemotherapy Resistance in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer)
Korpisaari (ex. Tiilikka), P., Hautaniemi, S. & Mansnérus, J.
01/02/2021 → 31/01/2026
Project: Research project
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Discovery and therapeutic exploitation of immunological vulnerabilities in ovarian cancer
Färkkilä, A., Casado, J., Perez Villatoro, F. R., Pietilä, E., Nagaraj, A. & Launonen, I. P.
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2024
Project: University of Helsinki Three-Year Research Project
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PANORG: Pan-cancer organoid biobank opens avenues for precision medicine in hereditary and sporadic abdominal cancers (PANORG)
Seppälä, T. T., Ristimäki, A., Lepistö, A. H., Sallinen, V., Peltomäki, P. T. & Nyström, M.
01/01/2021 → 31/12/2025
Project: Research project
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Acute stroke care : strategies for improving diagnostics
Mattila, O. S., 2023, Helsinki: Helsingin yliopisto. 99 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
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Alpha-synuclein pathology at old age - a neuropathological population-based study
Raunio, A., May 2023, Helsinki: Helsingin yliopisto. 111 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
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Altered acylcarnitine metabolism and inflexible mitochondrial fuel utilization characterize the loss of neonatal myocardial regeneration capacity
Kankuri, E., Finckenberg, P., Leinonen, J., Tarkia, M., Björk, S., Purhonen, J., Kallijärvi, J., Kankainen, M., Soliymani, R., Łałowski, M. & Mervaala, E., 2023, In: Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 55, p. 806–817 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile -
Analysis of transcription factor and growth factor vulnerabilities in tumor development and treatment resistance
Kallio, P., 2023, Helsinki: Helsingin yliopisto. 75 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
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A prolyl oligopeptidase inhibitor reduces tau pathology in cellular models and in mice with tauopathy
Eteläinen, T., Silva, M. C., Uhari-Väänänen, J., De Lorenzo, F., Jäntti, M., Cui, H., Chavero-Pieres, M., Kilpeläinen, T., Mechtler, C., Svarcbahs, R., Seppälä, E., Savinainen, J., Puris, E., Fricker, G., Gynther, M., Julku, U., Huttunen, H., Haggarty, S. & Myöhänen, T., 12 Apr 2023, In: Science translational medicine. 15, 691, 10.1126/scitranslmed.abq2915.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Activities
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Complex Disease Genetics Day 2023
Taru Tukiainen (Attendee)
20 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Evidence for two different types of Lewy-body diseases
Liisa Myllykangas (Speaker)
11 May 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Prognostic effect of immunohistochemically classified molecular subtypes in gastric cancer
Jefim Heikki Brodkin (Speaker)
29 Jun 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Invited speaker: Suomen Fertiliteettiyhdistyksen kevätkoulutus
Nina Kaminen-Ahola (Speaker)
24 Mar 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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co-supervisor of Nea Asumaa's Master's thesis for the University of Helsinki, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences (Neuroscience)
Sanna Lehtonen (Co-supervisor)
2023Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
Prizes
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Academy Research Fellow: Research costs
Karaman, Sinem (Recipient), Sep 2020
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Award of the year, Finnish Association for the Study of Obesity
Pietiläinen, Kirsi (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Best abstract | Neurologipäivät 2020
Rönkkö, Julius Anthony (Recipient), 30 Oct 2020
Prize: Prizes and awards
Datasets
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SynergyFinder Plus (SynergyFinder+)
Tang, J. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 2022
DOI: 10.1016/j.gpb.2022.01.004, http://www.synergyfinder.org and one more link, https://tangsoftwarelab.shinyapps.io/synergyfinder/ (show fewer)
Dataset
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DrugComb
Tang, J. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 2019
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkz337, http://drugcomb.org
Dataset
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DrugTargetCommons
Tang, J. (Creator), University of Helsinki, 2018
DOI: 10.1016/j.chembiol.2017.11.009, http://drugtargetcommons.org
Dataset
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KiBA - a benchmark dataset for drug target prediction
Tang, J. (Creator), Jing Tang, 2014
https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/kiba.zip and one more link, https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/network-pharmacology-for-precision-medicine/software#section-106744 (show fewer)
Dataset
Press/Media
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Innovative mobile suitcase laboratory aims to transform infectious disease detection
01/09/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Strengthening the cooperation between the MUG and the UH
27/04/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Suomalainen tutkija löysi kuolleen miehen aivoista viruksen, mikä saattaa mullistaa käsityksemme ihmiskehosta
08/04/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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