Dear colleagues,

Welcome to celebrate The Finnish Society for Cell Biology's 50^th anniversary on Friday 15^th of March in Jyväskylä! We'll first have an anniversary seminar with great science and timely topics, followed by an anniversary dinner with live music.

Registration deadline: 1st of March 2024. Register here: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/S/9FF983E7D17EAC49

More information on: https://www.suomensolubiologit.fi/welcome-to-the-finnish-society-for-cell-biologys-50th-anniversary-celebrations/

Date: Friday 15th of March

Time: Society annual meeting 12:00pm

Anniversary seminar: 2:00pm – 6:00pm

Anniversary dinner: 6:00pm

Venue: Ambiotica Lecture Hall YAA303, Ylistönrinne

Survontie 9c, 40500 Jyväskylä

Anniversary seminar theme: Towards smarter care and health innovations using cell biology

Seminar sessions:

1. Challenges of health communication

Speakers: Tuomas Aivelo (University of Helsinki), Pauli Ohukainen (Tervettä Skeptisyyttä Oy, Oura Health)

2. Artificial intelligence in cell biology research and healthcare

Speakers: Leena Latonen (University of Eastern Finland), Lassi Paavolainen (Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland), Juha Väyrynen (University of Oulu)

3. Young scientists as future pioneers in cell biology

Speakers: Sonja Koivukoski (University of Eastern Finland), Veera Luukkonen (Åbo Akademi)

Anniversary dinner:

Start time: 6:00pm

Venue: Ravintola Ylistö, YFL-building, Survontie 9c, 40500 Jyväskylä

Dress code: Smart casual

Dinner price: 25€, 15€ for students and society members

Kind regards,

Johanna Matilainen