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Medix Prize – Proposal period 1.4. – 2.5.2022 Ralph Gräsbeck Grant – Application period 1.4. – 2.5.2022 Selma and Maja-Lisa Selander’s Fund – Application period 1.4. – 2.5.2022

MITOCHONDRIA AND LIPID DROPLETS October 24 – 25, 2022, Hanaholmen, Espoo, Finland – Hybrid event The Symposium is free of charge for participants. Students can receive 0.5 ECTS credits. Registration for the Symposium will open in summer 2022.

The 2021 Bror-Axel Lamberg Prize in Endocrinology is awarded to Professor Olle Kämpe at Department of Medicine (Solna), Karolinska Institutet, Sweden. The prize is 10.000€ and this was the third time the prize was awarded.The award ceremony took place on Thursday, 4 November 2021, on the 74th Annual Meeting of the Finnish Endocrine Society. TheContinue reading “Minerva Foundation’s Bror-Axel Lamberg Prize in Endocrinology 2021”

Award Ceremony and Lectures on Monday September 20 at 12 noon The Minerva Foundation’s Medix Prize 2021 is awarded to an article published in Cell by research groups of the University of Helsinki:Maternal Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Cesarean-Born Infants Rapidly Restores Normal Gut Microbial Development: A Proof-of-Concept Study. Korpela K, Helve O, Kolho KL, SaistoContinue reading “Medix Prize 2021 awarded to research groups of the University of Helsinki”

Award Ceremony and Lecture on Monday, September 20, at 12:00. HiLIFE Webinars – Fall 2021 – Join the webinar https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/63015516737 The award lecture will be in the area of gut microbiota. Media release is published on September 20, 2021. The Medix Prize by the Minerva Foundation is an important annual award for internationally high-level Finnish medicalContinue reading “The Minerva Foundation’s Medix Prize 2021”

From Selma and Maja-Lisa Selander’s fund 17 grants were awarded 2021, in all 120.000 EUR. 

AWARD AVAILABLE FOR APPLICATION The Medix Prize is awarded annually for an excellent Finnish scientific study published as one article during the previous year (now 2020). The study has to represent biomedicine or clinical medicine and to be performed entirely or in its essential parts in Finland. The Rector of the University of Helsinki orContinue reading “The Minerva Foundation’s Medix Prize for Biosciences 2021”

GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR APPLICATION From Selma and Maja-Lisa Selander’s fund 15-20 grants are awarded. The deadline for the applications is 3.5.2021 at 16.00. The applications are sent electronically to Professor Vesa Olkkonen, vesa.olkkonen@helsinki.fi. The application should include the applicant’s CV, publication list and a research plan (max five pages). For Ph.D. students the application shouldContinue reading “Selma and Maja-Lisa Selander’s Fund for Research in Odontology 2021”