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NordForsk - Call for proposals: Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs
by Mirko Maksimainen 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Call for proposals: Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs NordForsk announces funding for approximately 12-15 Nordic research infrastructure (RI) hubs. Available budget is up to NOK 180 million. Deadline is 21 May 2025. Please see more information about the call here: https://www.nordforsk.org/calls/call-proposals-nordic-research-infrastructu… Se denne e-mail i din browser<https://mailchi.mp/54dd5d510c8a/new-call-for-proposals-inclusive-school-env…> [https://gallery.mailchimp.com/8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72/images/8df2a845-6b3…] [https://mcusercontent.com/8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72/images/ce7cb841-712c-17…] Call for proposals: Nordic Research Infrastructure Hubs NordForsk announces funding for approximately 12-15 Nordic research infrastructure (RI) hubs. Available budget is up to NOK 180 million. Deadline is 21 May 2025. Read more<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> [https://mcusercontent.com/8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72/images/bbc20552-a9ea-c3…] Inclusive school environments begin with knowledge sharing and collaboration Increased out-of-classroom interaction and sharing of tacit knowledge among school staff helps create better environments for migrant students to integrate and feel like they belong at school, shows NordForsk funded project. Read more<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> [https://mcusercontent.com/8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72/images/e25c0959-eda6-77…] New report: Recommendations to improve the recovery from long-term health consequences of COVID-19 The Nordic countries need to strengthen their preparedness for future pandemics, according to a Nordic expert group. When encountering a new viral or pandemic disease, new knowledge should be derived from cross-sectoral and multidisciplinary research. Read more<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> [https://mcusercontent.com/8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72/images/c1cbc2da-8273-2f…] Two open positions at NordForsk As a senior advisor in research funding, you will coordinate calls for proposals, follow up research projects and work with national research councils, researchers and international experts. You will have a wide range of tasks and work with skilled colleagues from all over the Nordic region. Read more<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> [NordForsk på LinkedIn]<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> [NordForsk-hjemmeside]<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…> Copyright © 2025 NordForsk, All rights reserved. You are receiving this because you signed up to our newsletter at our website www.nordforsk.org<http://www.nordforsk.org>. NordForsk is an organisation under the Nordic Council of Ministers. Address: Stensberggata 27, 5. sal, NO - 0170 Oslo Do you want to change how you receive these emails? You can manage your preferences<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/profile?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d72&i…> or unsubscribe from the newsletter<https://nordforsk.us2.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=8ed6dd23b9e3ff6ee0e135d…>. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏

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Research Council of Finland: Research Council of Finland’s spring call includes several targeted funding opportunities
by Mirko Maksimainen 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

[https://www.sttinfo.fi/data/images/public/67084624/70873935/6ddd4380-ef6f-4…] Research Council of Finland’s spring call includes several targeted funding opportunities 4.2.2025 14:26:02 | Research Council of Finland<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> | Tiedote The Research Council of Finland (RCF) is announcing a series of thematic funding calls. The calls will be opened as part of the RCF’s spring call 2025. The targeted calls are based on the 2025 state budget, which also allocates funding for the implementation of the plan for government research and development funding. The funding opportunities aim to boost high-impact research and development, knowledge utilisation and collaboration between different RDI actors. The RCF spring call includes the following opportunities: * Proof of Concept funding to strengthen versatile utilisation of research results<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for research into sustainable energy solutions of the future<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for research on forest biomass in Finland (implement as part of the Climate-Synergy Academy Programme)<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for clinical research to bring new research knowledge to social and health care and other societal needs<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for R&D in wellbeing services counties to promote cooperation and local innovations<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for thematic research infrastructures to support local research environments<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> * funding for international cooperation in high-performance computing to support the development and use of a versatile computing ecosystem.<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> The spring call offers opportunities for researchers, research organisations and other actors to address current societal challenges and promote the impact of research. More information on the objectives and details of each call will be set out in the call texts to be published in early March. The RCF will also organise webinars about the calls. More information * Contact us via the helpdesk<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> (‘Application guidance, thematic calls’; if applying for funding for clinical research, select ‘Application guidance, non-thematic calls’) * Ask & Apply webinars: * forest biomass and sustainable energy solutions of the future: 27 March at 9.00–10.30. * Proof of Concept funding: 19 March at 13.00–14.30. * Thematic research infrastructures: 11 March. * funding for clinical research and R&D in wellbeing services counties: 11 February at 15.00–16.20. Research Council of Finland Communications Vesa Varpula, Communications Specialist tel. +358 295 335 131 firstname.surname(at)aka.fi Jaa [Twitter]<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> [LinkedIn] <http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> [Facebook] <http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> Tämä viesti on lähetetty STT Info -tiedotepalvelusta. En halua vastaanottaa tiedotteita enää tältä julkaisijalta tai haluan siirtyä vastaanottamaan päivittäistä tai viikottaista tiedotekoostetta.<http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> <http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…> <http://xtgk1.mjt.lu/lnk/CAAABpwykJgAAc4N3cQAAGzFErQAAAABFBYAAAAAABLIdABnogd…>

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AIS25 conference in Oulu June 4-6
by Pirkko Huhtala 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Dear all, Unique opportunity to engage in interdisciplinary discussions! University of Oulu participates in organizing 47h conference of Association for interdisciplinary studies. Submit an abstract for the AIS25 conference by 14 Feb! Remember to register. https://patio.oulu.fi/en/news/unique-opportunity-engage-interdisciplinary-d… Conference website: oulu.fi/ais2025<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/496> ---------- On June 4th to 6th Linnanmaa campus will transform into a lively hub for all those interested in interdisciplinary research and teaching as Oulu will host the 47th Association for Interdisciplinary Studies conference. The international community of interdisciplinary researchers, teachers, students and administrators from all over the world gathers for three days in Oulu to discuss the conference's theme Shaping the Future in the Era of Polycrisis. This is a unique opportunity for Oulu-based researchers, teachers and students to participate in the most topical interdisciplinary discussions of our time. The conference's sessions convene under the themes * Understanding systemic approaches, polycrisis and interrelationships * Sustainability transformation as an urgency. * Digitalization serving humanity * Co-production of knowledge * Interdisciplinary education as a tool to shape the future. The open sessions<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/open-sessions> in each theme welcome contributions or you can submit an independent abstract! Submit an abstract<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/call-for-contributions> to the conference by February 14, 23:59 (UTC+2). In each theme there are also closed sessions<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/7dc11546-bfbc-4d70-a78c-…> that do not accept contributions in the Abstract Call but welcome participation during the conference. If you'd like to discuss interdisciplinarity in enthusiastic company, if the themes of the conference interest you, or if you'd just like to spend the beginning of June in great company, register<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/registration> to the conference by May 1. Early-bird registration ends March 31. The reduced registration fee applies for the staff members of the University of Oulu and Oamk for the whole registration period (NOTE: on the conference website, there is a separate staff members' registration form<https://form.eventos.fi/b4153c9a4b7b9de7> where information for internal invoicing is gathered). Students (incl. doctoral researchers) also have a reduced registration fee that applies for the whole registration period. See more information about these and many other topics on the conference website: oulu.fi/ais2025<https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/496> ---------------- Pirkko Huhtala, PhD Coordinator Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu e-mail: pirkko.huhtala(a)oulu.fi<mailto:pirkko.huhtala@oulu.fi> tel: +358-294 486101, + 358-40 1897467 Street address: Room 476B, Aapistie 5A, FIN-90220 Oulu Mailing address: PO Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland www.oulu.fi/biocenter<http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter>

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NanoDrop
by Antti Haapalainen 05 Feb '25

05 Feb '25

Hei, CRC:n NanoDrop (374B) ei toimi kunnolla. Ilmoittelen kun NanoDrop on saatu kuntoon. Voitte käyttää 4. kerroksen NanoDropia (438A). CRC's NanoDrop (374B) does not work properly. I'll let you know when NanoDrop is fixed. You can use the 4th floor NanoDrop (438A). Terv. Antti

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Fw: Bioinformatics courses at CSC
by Salla Kangas 04 Feb '25

04 Feb '25

________________________________ From: bioclients-request(a)postit.csc.fi <bioclients-request(a)postit.csc.fi> on behalf of Eija Korpelainen <eija.korpelainen(a)csc.fi> Sent: Tuesday, February 4, 2025 11:33 AM To: bioclients <bioclients(a)postit.csc.fi> Subject: Bioinformatics courses at CSC Dear all, Please note that registration is now open for the following hands-on bioinformatics courses which take place in Zoom. In the exercises we use analysis tools embedded in the free and user-friendly Chipster software (https://chipster.csc.fi/), so no previous knowledge of Unix or R is required, and the courses are thus suitable for everybody. Please feel free to spread the info to your local graduate schools. 4.-5.3.2025 Single-cell RNA-seq data analysis using Chipster The course covers the analysis from quality control and filtering to dimensional reduction, clustering, and differential expression analysis (detection of cluster marker genes). You will also learn how to do integrated analysis of multiple samples. Application deadline 12.2.2025. For more information, please see https://csc.fi/en/training-calendar/single-cell-rna-seq-data-analysis-using… 1.-2.4.2025 Analysis of bulk RNA-seq data using Chipster The course covers the whole workflow from quality control and alignment to quantification and differential expression analysis. You will also learn how to visualize data in different ways. For more information and registration, please see https://csc.fi/en/training-calendar/analysis-of-bulk-rna-seq-data-using-chi… 8.-9.4.2025 Microbial community analysis with Chipster The course covers the whole workflow from quality control and filtering to quantification and statistical analysis using Mothur and Phyloseq tools integrated in Chipster. Please note that this course focuses on microbiome analysis of amplicon sequencing data (as opposed to metagenomics where all the genes are sequenced). For more information and registration, please see https://csc.fi/en/training-calendar/microbial-community-analysis-with-chips… 15.5.2025 Spatial transcriptomics (Visium) data analysis with Chipster The course covers the processing of transcript counts from quality control and filtering to dimensional reduction, clustering, cell type identification and detection of spatially variable genes. You will also learn how to do integrated analysis of multiple samples. Note that in order to attend this course you need to have completed the single-cell RNA-seq course or have equivalent knowledge. For more information and registration, please see https://csc.fi/en/training-calendar/spatial-transcriptomics-visium-data-ana… Should you have any questions regarding these courses, please don't hesitate to contact chipster(a)csc.fi<mailto:chipster@csc.fi>. Best, Eija Eija Korpelainen, Ph.D Product Manager, ELIXIR Single-Cell Omics Community co-lead CSC - IT Centre for Science P.O.Box 405, 02101 Espoo, Finland Phone +358 50 381 9726 eija.korpelainen(a)csc.fi

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FW: Kirjaston tietoiskut: Covidence ti 4.2. / Upcoming library workshops
by Antti Haapalainen 03 Feb '25

03 Feb '25

From: Kirsi Vähäkangas <Kirsi.Vahakangas(a)oulu.fi> Sent: Monday, February 3, 2025 2:44 PM To: ltk-students(a)lists.oulu.fi; LTK <ltk-staff(a)oulu.fi>; fbmm <fbmm(a)lists.oulu.fi> Subject: Kirjaston tietoiskut: Covidence ti 4.2. / Upcoming library workshops Hei! Kirjaston kaikille avoimet tietoiskut / Upcoming library workshops Tietoiskut pidetään Zoomissa, ellei toisin ole mainittu / Workshops are held online in Zoom unless mentioned otherwise. · 4.2. Covidence (in Finnish) · 19.2. Mendeley (in English) · 26.2. Scopus AI (in English) · 12.3. Zotero (in English) · 18.3. PubMed (in English) · 20.3. Mendeley (in Finnish) · 9.4. Mendeley (in English) · 16.4. Library tour and question hour in Pegasus Library (in English) (In Pegasus library (Linnanmaa), not online) · 24.4. PubMed (in Finnish) · 9.5. Zotero (in Finnish) Kuinka osallistua? Tarkemmat tiedot kirjaston Tietoiskut-sivulla.<https://www.oulu.fi/fi/yliopisto/kirjasto/kirjaston-palvelut/apua-tiedonhak…> / How to participate? See our Workshops page<https://www.oulu.fi/en/university/library/library-services/help-information…> for details! Covidence webinars Covidence webinars in English. Please register here<https://support.covidence.org/help/are-you-a-new-covidence-user>. terveisin / best regards Kirsi Vähäkangas Informaatikko Oulun yliopiston kirjasto Puh. 0294 483533 kirsi.vahakangas(a)oulu.fi<mailto:kirsi.vahakangas@oulu.fi>

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Kontinkangas Research Seminar Feb4, 15.15-16 in H1091
by Pirkko Huhtala 03 Feb '25

03 Feb '25

Dear all, tomorrow on Tuesday Feb 4, 15.15-16 in H1091 there will be a seminar by Dr. Joan Chang from the Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, University of Manchester, UK. The title of the seminar is: "(Circadian) control of collagen homeostasis - new tools and insights" Publications https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Joan+Chang+manchester&sort=date Welcome everybody! No registration required. Coffee is served during networking session 20 min before the presentation time. Field specific credits can be earned according to UniOGS recommendations<https://www.oulu.fi/en/research/graduate-school/thesis-requirements-and-stu…> (attendance at scientific seminars for 10 hours: 0,5ECTS) If you would like to have separate discussions with the speaker, please contact Teija.luoto(a)oulu.fi<mailto:Teija.luoto@oulu.fi> who will set up the meeting time. Organized by Biocenter Oulu, Health and Biosciences Doctoral Programme and PROFI6 Fibrobesity. Kontinkangas Research Seminars Spring 2025_draft1 More speakers for the spring will be published soon. You are welcome to suggest speakers. Time and venue Speaker(s) Title February 4 (Tuesday!), 15.15-16 H1091 Joan Chang Wellcome Centre for Cell-Matrix Research, Faculty of Biology, Medicine & Health, University of Manchester, UK (Circadian) control of collagen homeostasis - new tools and insights March 13, 15.15-16 F202 Daniela Ungureanu Research Unit of Disease networks, Faculty of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine, University of Oulu Single-cell transcriptomics of drug resistance in cancer and beyond April 10, Leena Palotie Hall, 101A 9-16 Biocenter Day Separate programme June 4-6, Linnanmaa 47th Association for Interdisciplinary Studies Conference (AIS2025) Shaping the Future in the Era of Polycrisis https://app.eventos.fi/ais-conference-2025/website/496, registration required, Separate programme Pirkko Huhtala, PhD Coordinator Biocenter Oulu, University of Oulu e-mail: pirkko.huhtala(a)oulu.fi<mailto:pirkko.huhtala@oulu.fi> tel: +358-294 486101, + 358-40 1897467 Street address: Room 476B, Aapistie 5A, FIN-90220 Oulu Mailing address: PO Box 5000, FIN-90014 University of Oulu, Finland www.oulu.fi/biocenter<http://www.oulu.fi/biocenter>

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