Biocenter Kuopio

Graduate Schools

The following doctoral programs are linked to Biocenter Kuopio through the research groups:

Doctoral Program in Molecular Medicine (DPMM)

Research groups from A. I. Vrtanen Institute and School of Medicine
120 doctoral students
26 students are financed by the Ministry of Education and Culture
Director Academy Professor Seppo Ylä-Herttuala

Glycoscience Graduate School (GGS)

22 research groups in nine universities and research organisations, currently coordinated by University of Helsinki
34 students have been registered in the school
Six students are financed by the Ministry of Education and Culture
Director Professor Risto Renkonen

FinPharmaNet graduate schools will merge to FinPharma Doctoral program (FPDP) in the beginning of 2012. Present graduate schools will continue as Sections.
37 students are financed by the Ministry of Education and Culture

The National Graduate School of Informational and Structural Biology

National Graduate School of Musculoskeletal Disorders and Biomaterials

National Graduate School of Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology

The Finnish Graduate School of Neuroscience

National Graduate School of Clinical Investigation