A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences - News

The UEF Research Group Leader training helps researchers who are setting up their own research group to succeed in their leadership role. The next application round will be organised in spring 2026.

The Research Council of Finland has granted funding to strengthen R&D activities in wellbeing services counties, for clinical research, and for research into forest biomass in Finland and into sustainable energy solutions of the future.

Venla Olsson’s first duties as Kuopio Brain & Mind’s new regional manager include preparations for the Kuopio Neuroscience 50 Years symposium taking place next summer.

The Brain Research Society of Finland (BRSF) will hold its biennial conference, Neuroscience Finland 2025, in the House of Science and Letters in Helsinki on 3–4 December.

The findings shed light on how traffic-related air pollution could contribute to brain inflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.

The identified protein panels and pathways offer candidates for multi-protein biomarkers that could complement questionnaire-based screening.

Targeting immune responses may save future organ transplants, according to an international study involving the University of Eastern Finland.

Researchers identified key developmental and molecular differences between the two main subtypes of chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

The Research Council of Finland has granted continued funding for the GeneCellNano, UNITE and ACCC Flagships for the period 2026–2028.

The Research Council of Finland granted funding to promote research utilisation.