Saarikangas lab
@SaarikangasLab
We study the molecular underpinnings of aging and adaptation using yeast and neuronal cells as models.
Apply now for the Susan Lindquist School on Proteostasis EMBO-FEBS Lecture Course, 16-19 Sept 2025 in Espoo, Finland! Top speakers cover the latest in proteostasis. Open to 60 PhDs & postdocs. Deadline: 15 June 2025. meetings.embo.org/event/25-prote…
We're so proud of Jurgita Paukstyte @JurgitaPaukste for successfully defending her PhD thesis today as the first Saarikangas Lab PhD graduate! Many thanks the opponent @SimonAlberti1 for excellent discussion and kustos @PekkaKatajisto for keeping order.

Last call to apply for the Susan Lindquist School on Proteostasis EMBO-FEBS Lecture Course, 16-19 Sept 2025 in Espoo, Finland! Apply by June 15! meetings.embo.org/event/25-prote…

Many congratulations to Jurgita on receiving the prestigious HFSP Postdoctoral Fellowship for her groundbreaking project on protein storage in mammalian #oocytes.Jurgita, we are so proud of you for this well-deserved recognition! Stay tuned to follow her exciting research journey
Exciting news - the fourth HiLIFE Tenure Track call has just opened! Would you be one of our new assistant / associate professors? Check out the offering and requirements at HiLIFE Careers page, and apply by September 30! helsinki.fi/en/hilife-hels…
Welcome Paul Workman to give a #hilifewebinars presentation. Hybrid seminar 3.6. at 13:00 (UTC+3). 👉 Hall 1041, Biocentre 2, Viikinkaari 5 👉 helsinki.zoom.us/j/65074851967 @LifeSciHelsinki @HelsinkiUniMed @ICR_London @helsinkiuni
Fantastico #PROGENIE retreat. Thanks so much Paolo @grumati for hosting in gorgeous Pozzuoli, and everyone for a great three days of data & discourse. Going to be a hard act to follow next year! #proteostasis
Reminder: Call for Applications - College for Life Sciences #fellowships 2024/25 for early career researchers in #lifesciences, natural sciences, medicine; residencies of 3 to 5 months at @wiko_berlin wiko-berlin.de/fellow-werden/… #CFA #postdoc
Online Now: Global analysis of aging-related protein structural changes uncovers enzyme-polymerization-based control of longevity dlvr.it/SvzxpD