PI @ Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki, Finland

Joined September 2016
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Honoured to receive support from #diabetestutkimus, #diabetefi for our ongoing #diabetesresearch @HelsinkiUniMed
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I am grateful to @novonordiskfond for funding a project grant to understand the mechanism for differential vulnerability of alpha and beta cells in #T1D through stem cells islets; looking for a motivated #postdoc ! @HelsinkiUniMed @helsinkiuni #Type1diabetes
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🧬 Exciting new episode alert! 🧬 Join us as Vikash Chandra discusses potential candidate genes for drug targeting in #Type1Diabetes. Dive into groundbreaking insights and innovative research. Watch now: youtu.be/GGUGd3QFODs #DiabetesResearch #DrugDiscovery #TSS
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Very happy to see our long-term project on the functional characterization of an RFX6 mutation enriched in Finns published in @DiabetologiaJnl. Superb work by @Hazemibrahimi. Read here: rdcu.be/dHX38

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15 Mar 2024
We're thrilled to announce that #EISG24_Helsinki 🇫🇮 is now SOLD OUT! 📷 Get ready for an exciting week of islet biology! We apologize to those who missed out, please register to the waiting list. We will consider the possibility of virtual attendance: elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkee…
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14 Feb 2024
Register now to the European Islet Study Group meeting in Helsinki, Finland, 18-20 June 2024 🚨Early-bird registration and abstract deadline is approaching, do not miss your chance, limited seats availablea and they are quickly filling up! helsinki.fi/en/conferences/e……Please RT ;)

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9 Jan 2024
Thrilled to announce that registration and abstract submission for European Islet Study Group meeting in Helsinki, Finland, 18-20 June 2024 is NOW OPEN! helsinki.fi/en/conferences/e… 🚨Early-bird registration is March 15th, limited seats available🚨 Please RT ;)
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14 Jul 2023
LVM3 M4/Chandrayaan-3 Mission: LVM3 M4 vehicle🚀 successfully launched Chandrayaan-3🛰️ into orbit.
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I love a muscle image, but this Drosophila one is top of the class! Beautiful Fly muscles m.cmpgn.page/xm2FMK?sre=RvJw… @andor

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Great to present our latest research by Sophia at 19th Immunology of Diabetes Society #IDS #Paris 23 conference #T1d #Diabetes #Immunology @OtonkoskiL @Innodiagroup @HelsinkiUniMed @OtonkoskiT
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Kantasolututkimus paljastaa uuden palan diabeteksen mysteeripalapelistä! Voisiko TYK2 inhibiittori olla tyyppi 1 diabeteksen tulevaisuuden hoito?! Congrats Otonkoski-group! New avenues to treat type 1 diabetes! @HUS_fi @HelsinkiUniMed @Laakarilehti @DuodecimFi
Checkout our new paper deciphering the role of the T1D gene TYK2 on beta-cell development and interferon responses. Thankful for the great collaborative effort! @Dr_V_Chandra @OtonkoskiT @MetaStem_Center @helsinkiuni @STEMMProgram @Innodiagroup ⬇️ nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Glad to present our work TYK2 inhibition as a potential therapeutic target to halt #T1D progression. @OtonkoskiT @Hazemibrahimi @STEMMProgram @MetaStem_Center @helsinkiunimed @Innodiagroup @OtonkoskiL @NatureComms nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

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Also on a brief note, feeling extremely honoured to be awarded docentship in experimental endocrinology from @HelsinkiUniMed Thanks to my mentor @OtonkoskiT and @OtonkoskiL for all the support 🙏
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