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Showcasing the Impactful Campus Collaboration 16.12.

Health Campus Turku engages in significant research and development cooperation in several different projects with companies and other actors in the region. Health Campus Project Parade 16 December will showcase the impactful mutidiciplinary and versatile research- and development collaboration, services and top researchers and experts at the campus. We will also present the new operating model for the campus and the changes it will bring. The event is held at the new and shiny Kompassi Hospital.

 

What: Health Campus Turku Project Parade

Where: Kompassi Hospital, Yrjö Alanen-hall, Kiinamyllynkatu 13

When: 16 December 2024 at 13.00 pm – 15.30 pm

At the event, the diverse collaboration between Health Campus Turku organisations will be showcased through project presentations and at the event fair where you can get to know the campus’ projects, top units, research groups and services, as well as researchers and experts.

We welcome all campus experts, staff working in the RDI-projects and research teams at the Health Campus organisations, as well as campus stakeholders such as partners and companies in the health and well-being sector.

Preliminary programme:

Arriving, welcome drink (non-alcoholic) and circling the stands (before 1 p.m.)

13.00 Opening of the event

13.10 Collaboration project presentations

  • 3D printed personalised fracture braces and wrist and ankle supports (orthoses), Pasi Alander, Turku UAS
  •  InFLAMES Flagship, Kaisa Hakkila, InFLAMES Flagship
  • HealthHub Finland, EDIH, Henrik Honkanen, Business Turku
  • Testbed Service for Excercise and Food, LIRU, Ursula Hyrkkänen, Turku UAS
  • Trauma-informed approach, Irina Katajisto-Korhonen, Turku UAS
  • MCT1-mediated drug delivery for brain diseases, Xiang-Guo Li, Turku PET Centre, Univeristy of Turku

13.50 Refreshments, networking and circling the stands

14.30 Collaboration project presentations

  • Turku Bioscience Centre, Ilkka Paatero, University of Turku and Åbo Akademi
  • CAIDX – Clinical AI-based Diagnostics, Eriikka Siirala, Varha
  • DTHOSVE and SOMA projects, Pauliina Tryykilä, Turku UAS
  • SOMA project, Teppo Saarenpää, Turku UAS
  • Turku BioImaging, Pasi Kankaanpää, Turku BioImaging
  • SYNDATE, Arho Virkki, Varha

15.15 Networking and circling the stands

15:30 Event ends

 

At the event fair, you can learn about campus projects, research collaboration and services, as well as meet our top researchers and experts. These services and units are already booked for the event fair: PET Centre, InFLAMES Flagship, HealthHub Finland EDIH, Turku Bioscience Centre, SPARK Finland, Health Campus Turku, Centre of Excellence in Infections and Microbes, Turku Innovation Centre of Additive Manufacturing – TICAM, Turku BioImaging, HealthTechLab, FICAN West, Asklepio ry., Research Services at Varha, Flavoria, Sote Akademy, Oral health services at Turku UAS, Occupational therapy services at Turku UAS and Laboratory and sampling services at Turku UAS.

In addition to a great atmosphere, you can enjoy networking and some light refreshment.

Register latest by 13 December through this link.

Upon registration you can also reserve a stand to showcase your project, research group, unit or service.

The event will mainly be held in Finnish. You can give your project presentation in English and the Finnish project presentations will have their slides in English.

 

For more information please contact the Health Campus Turku Coordinator Taina Nordgren: taina.nordgren@turkuamk.fi, +358 40 355 0421