Levonen Lab

Redox signaling group led by Professor Anna-Liisa Levonen. We study the role of Nrf2 in cancer and cardiometabolic diseases @UniEastFinland

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Prechristmas celebrations 🤩 Last week the Lab spent some quality time together, bowling and enjoying a lovely dinner. Our preliminary data shows, major between-subject variabily exists among the bowlers 🫢 @AIV_Institute @UEF_DPMM @UniEastFinland

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

A huge congratulations to our CANCER RC for this recognition! 🙌🏼
@UEFcancer @UniEastFinland

[University of Eastern Finland @UniEastFinland]

UEF presented the 2024 Communicator of the Year Awards to the MoLeWe Collective, to the communication team of technology education, to Professor Tomi Voutilainen, and to the Multidisciplinary Cancer Research Community, CANCER RC. Congratulations to all! 💐
https://t.co/FQjlXLsEnR

[Syöpäsäätiö @Syopasaatio]

Syöpäsäätiö jakaa nyt syöpätutkimukseen apurahoja ennätykselliset yli 7,7 miljoonaa euroa. Tänä vuonna rahoitusta myönnettiin 108 tutkijalle tai tutkimusryhmälle. Lue lisää täältä: https://t.co/93s0GDI6A0 #syöpä #apurahat #syöpäsäätiö #syöpätutkimus #tiede

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Heartfelt Thanks to @Syopasaatio for Supporting Our Research! Your contribution plays a pivotal role in advancing our work, enabling us to pursue new findings and explore innovative approaches to treatment.

@UniEastFinland @AIV_Institute @UEFcancer #CancerResearch

[University of Eastern Finland @UniEastFinland]

.@Syopasaatio myönsi Itä-Suomen yliopiston monitieteisen syöpätutkimusyhteisön @UEFcancer tutkijoille sekä useita suuria uusia tutkimusrahoituksia että väitöskirja-apurahoja. Kiitos tuesta tutkimukselle ja onnittelut apurahansaajille! https://t.co/ZZUQYaXxlU

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Meet the future of personalized cancer medicine! We are excited to welcome a new doctoral researcher, Akshatha Kalavathi Shivakumar, to our team as part of the iCANDOC doctoral training pilot!

https://t.co/A6pZx2gA1c

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

A precious gift from our three graduated Masters to the supervisors at Levonen Lab 🥹❤️ Thank you Anni, Gaukhar, and Pauliina! You all did a splendid job with your thises!

Our new cups from left to right: @HakomakiH @sinipitk @jkublbeck @annuskilevonen

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

It's a wrap on day 2 at @EU_Commission! 🇪🇺 As @EurionCluster comes to an end, new Cluster emerges to continue the work on endocrine disruptors: Today we kicked-off with the @EnkoreCluster! Exciting work to be done in the Levonen Lab!

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Such an interesting day today in Brussels at @EU_Commission, @EurionCluster final event! 🇪🇺

Presenting @edcmet_eu final results to the audience and the Commission. We ended day 1 with an insightful Coordinators' panel, discussing the pioneering Cluster work done in EURION.

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Anna-Liisa taking the stage as the @edcmet_eu project Coordinator in Brussels! 🇪🇺

@annuskilevonen @HakomakiH @sinipitk @AIV_Institute

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

It's a wrap for day one at the #FoHSDRS2024 😎
We have Jenni and Sini in the Organizing Committee, Simone presented a poster (nro. 47), and Henriikka in the Award Committee. Tomorrow, Tommi will present a poster (nro. 55) 🙌🏼 Come say hello! @AIV_Institute @UEF_DPMM

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Levonen Lab scientists taking part in the FoHS Symposium 🧪

[UEF Doctoral Programme in Molecular Medicine @UEF_DPMM]

Preparations for UEF Faculty of Health Sciences Doctoral Researcher Symposium 2024 are almost finalized 🥰. Looking forward to two days of interesting presentations, networking and seeing what cool new things our sponsors have available 🧐. See you tomorrow! 🥳 #FoHSDRS2024

[EDCMET @edcmet_eu]

Day 2 of the final EDCMET project meeting in sunny Kuopio. Key outcomes, impact and future directions beyond the EDCMET on the agenda. Great presentations by invited speakers working on the field of environmental pollution. Our work towards safer environment will continue. 🌱🌏

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

This week we took new photos of the group! 📸
@AIV_Institute @UEF_DPMM @UniEastFinland @UEFcancer #WeAreUEF #researchgroup

[UEFcancer @UEFcancer]

Join us in the 16th Finnish Cancer Institute symposium on 26-27 September 2024 here in Kuopio - registration and abstract submission are now open! @CancerInstFIN #syöpätutkimus #cancerreseach @FICAN_Finland @iCAN_Finland @FicanSouth @ficaneast @UniEastFinland @UEF_Biomed

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Last week our master's student from the School of Pharmacy, Tomasz Gogola, presented his findings in our weekly lab meeting. For the thesis he did a systematic literature review on the association between phthalate exposure and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ✍🏼

@AIV_Institute

[A.I. Virtanen Institute @AIV_Institute]

Thank you @SigridJuselius for the long-lasting support to our research!

Congratulations to @HaapasaloLab, @KaikkonenLab, @LehtonenLab, @OlliGrhn1, @KanninenLab, @LevonenLab, @LabMalm, Pitkänen, Tavi and @SYHLab! 💐

[Levonen Lab @LevonenLab]

Yesterday we had the pleasure to attend @UEF_DPMM PI Seminars -series, where Anna-Liisa presented 'The KEAP1-NRF2 pathway and its role in cancer' 🧐. Had some nice discussions as well 😊. @AIV_Institute
@UEF_Biomed #researchseminar #CancerResearch #nrf2

[Henriikka Hakomäki @HakomakiH]

Fresh from the press in Current Opinion in Chemical Biology ✍🏼
https://t.co/EvCd6JQN7f

It was my great pleasure to work on this review article with Albena Dinkova-Kostova and @annuskilevonen 🤝🏼

@AIV_Institute @LevonenLab @UniEastFinland

[University of Eastern Finland @UniEastFinland]

Genetic variation determines the actions of gene regulatory factors, a new study shows. Genetic variation determines chromatin accessibility and the binding of transcription factors. @uef_biomed https://t.co/6NGsjfLVH4

[Sini Pitkänen @sinipitk]

Just published our observations on metabolic effects of nuclear receptor activation in vivo after 28-day oral exposure to three #EDCs in #ArchToxicol

Nice collaboration between research facilities @AIV_Institute
@ToxUEF @UniOulu @WUR @edcmet_eu @HorizonEU
https://t.co/9eEewvfNsi