Faculty of Health Sciences - News

The University of Eastern Finland’s operational and financial result for 2024 was good.

The University of Eastern Finland has appointed new Deans for its faculties for a term of office stating at the beginning of 2026.

The UEF Startup Day brought university-related business ideas and entrepreneurial services to the surface.

"Pathologists work mostly with living people," Professor Ivana Kholová points out.

According to the study, elderly neurological patients living with a family caregiver were more likely to accept RM than those who lived alone.

What we eat affects our gut microbes, and now researchers can follow both good and bad changes step by step.

A recent study by the University of Eastern Finland shows that barriers to accessing social and medical services among older immigrants and immigrants with dementia in Finland are interconnected.

This research systematically explored the potential of melanin binding as a strategy for generation of long-acting ocular drugs. In addition, cell culture models were established to study drug retention in pigmented cells.

Professor Seppo Ylä-Herttuala has been invited as a Foreign Member to Class V: Medicine of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Author Sirpa Kähkönen will receive an Honorary Doctorate in Social Sciences in a doctoral conferment ceremony on 6th of June.