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The Laboratory Animal Centre aim will be to develop and study advanced disease models with a specific focus on chronic immune/inflammatory diseases, neurological diseases and tumour therapy, and to combine these research areas with modern bio imaging technologies. The Centre will have a leading position and serve as an attractive competence centre in animal disease models and bio imaging in the Central and Eastern Europe.

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Our scientists participated in FinEst Neuro Meeting 2026

Prof Mario Plaas, prof Eero Vasar, prof Allen Kaasik and dr Indrek Teino from the Biomedicine and Translational Medicine participated in the first Finnish-Estonian neuroscience conference, FinEst Neuro Meeting 2026, which took place on 19–20 October at the Estonian Academy …

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25 Years of Neuroscience Doctoral Education in Estonia

Conference “Neuroscience: Innovation and the Next Generation – 25 Years of Neuroscience Doctoral Education in Estonia” This year marks the 25th anniversary of doctoral education in neuroscience at the University of Tartu. The anniversary event will look back at the …

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International Wolfram Syndrome Symposium

11 th WOLFRAM SYNDROME international researcher’s symposium on 3rd & 4th June is held in Berkshire, England. Dr Mario Plaas presents “Early Axonal Pathology in WFS1 Deficiency Suggests a Broader Role for WFS1 in Neurodegeneration”.Wolfram syndrome type 1 (WS1) is …

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