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Dear bioscience professional and students, The Oulu Bioscience Societyhttps://oulubio.org/ organizes the 6th Oulu Bioscience Networking Event (OBNE25), taking place on Friday, 7th of February at 17:00-20:00, in Leena Palotie auditorium at the University of Oulu Kontinkangas campus. OBNE gathers local bioscience professionals and students and builds a bridge between academia and industry. This year’s theme, “Innovations beyond boundaries”, highlights the opportunities arising from out-of-the-box interdisciplinary ideas. We will hear talks from BusinessOulu OYSTER incubator, University of Oulu Innovation Center, VTT, University of Oulu Kvantum institute, Admescope, FinnAdvance, Professor Caglar Elbuken and Professor Lloyd Ruddock. Between the talks we have a networking hour with snacks and wine and stands from several organizations. The event is wrapped up by a panel discussion by the speakers. Please see the program below. Whether you’re a student eager to explore career opportunities or a professional seeking fresh ideas and collaborations, OBNE25 offers a unique platform for expanding your network and for gaining new perspectives. The event is free of charge and open to everyone. Please, register by 21st of January HEREhttps://link.webropolsurveys.com/EP/74DC2EFAFEC9BFB5!
On behalf of the Oulu Bioscience Society,
Mikko Karpale, chair
OULU BIOSCIENCE NETWORKING EVENT 2025
16:45-17:00 Registration and bubbles 17:00-18:05 Session 1. University of Oulu Innovation Centerhttps://www.oulu.fi/en/cooperation/innovation-and-entrepreneurship, Maarit Jokela BusinessOulu OYSTER Incubatorhttps://ouluhealth.fi/oyster/, Minna Komu VTThttps://www.vttresearch.com/fi Technical Research Centre of Finland, Sanna Aikio University of Oulu Kvantum institutehttps://www.oulu.fi/fi/yliopisto/tiedekunnat-ja-yksikot/kvantum-instituutti, Jussi Paakkari
18:05-18:50 Networking (cocktail snacks and wine, stands)
18:50-20:00 Session 2. Professor Lloyd Ruddockhttps://www.oulu.fi/en/researchers/lloyd-ruddock FinnAdvancehttps://www.akita.bio/, Prateek Singh Admescopehttps://admescope.com/, Outi Kontkanen Professor Caglar Elbukenhttps://www.oulu.fi/en/researchers/caglar-elbuken Panel discussion Closing remarks
