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Unravelling the mechanisms of plant symbioses
Meet new EMBO Young Investigator Pierre-Marc Delaux
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New research directions and an exchange to Finland
Meet Ankur Gadgil, visiting PhD student, University of Eastern Finland, and EMBO Scientific Exchange Grantee
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From Australia to Finland
Meet Yilin Kang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Helsinki, and EMBO Postdoctoral Fellow
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International and interconnected in Finland
Meet Johanna Ivaska, Professor of Molecular Cell Biology, University of Turku, and EMBO Member
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Perspectives on the life sciences in Finland
Interview with Marja Makarow, Director of Biocenter Finland, former EMBC President, former Finnish EMBC and EMBL Delegate
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“I work with widening instruments only with one aim – to get rid of them”
Interview with Toivo Maimets, Professor and Chair of Cell Biology at University of Tartu, and former EMBC President