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UEF's role is to develop viral vector-based gene transfer methods for rare cardiovascular diseases, drug manufacturing and testing, and to contribute to repairing faulty genes through gene surgery using the latest gene editing technology.

Professor Markus Forsberg has been appointed Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor Marja Laasonen Vice Dean of the Philosophical Faculty for the period 1 January to 31 December 2025.

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland uncovers how early lifestyle changes can have long-lasting impacts.

In many cancers, cancer cells form resistance to treatments as the disease progresses. A new study found that M1 macrophages can transform cancer cells into stem-like cells and thus immune to treatment.

Sohaib Khan, who is a tenured university lecturer and assistant professor in the Master's degree programme in Public Health, calls for greater cooperation between universities and employers.

The linguistic autobiographies of Finnish and Meänkieli-speakers in Sweden include painful memories, but also pride in their Finnish and Tornedalian roots.

The new 3D printer complements the institute's advanced learning environment, further enhancing the practical learning experience for students.

The lecture topics range from cultural studies, education and society to AI, environmental law, aerosols, atmosphere and neuroscience.

The FESC is a title of honour awarded to healthcare professionals who have made a significant contribution to cardiology.

Turnover intentions and absenteeism were more common among those experiencing inadequate organisational support and so called second victim distress.