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Uncontrolled cell division leads to tumours

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3D structures of biological macromolecules

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Professor Janna Saarela joined NCMM as Director in January 2019. She was previously head of the Technology Centre and Deputy Director of the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), which is also part of the Nordic EMBL Partnership. Here she shares some insight into her research, and what she hopes the future holds for NCMM.

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Marieke Kuijjer, Group Leader Systems Medicine

Dr Marieke Kuijjer joined NCMM in October 2018 as group leader for Systems Medicine. Here she shares some insight into her career to date, and her hopes and plans for her new group at NCMM.

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Precision Medicine and Cancer Drug Sensitivity Screening

Professor Kjetil Taskén is head of the Signalling Networks in Health and Disease Group at NCMM. He shares some insight into his group's work with Precision Medicine and Cancer Drug Sensitivity Screening.

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The Chemical Biology Platform at NCMM

Johannes Landskron, Head of the Chemical Biology Platform at NCMM, shares some insight into how the platform works, and why it is so important for researchers.

Autophagy

The Autophagy Team at NCMM

The Autophagy Team at NCMM studies processes that lead to intracellular degradation of cytoplasm, collectively referred to as autophagy (Greek for "self-eating"). The team is particularly interested in the role of autophagy in aspects related to cancer.

Illustration of Overview of cis-regulation.

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Anthony Mathelier - The Computational Biologist

The Mathelier Group aims to create the next generation of cutting-edge algorithms and open computational biology software, with immediate application to real-life biological problems.