Tag: Oulu

  • Thomas’ secondment

    During this secondment, with the assistance of the NADIS Ph.D. student and theanalysts of the lab, I analyzed different adipocyte samples using the mass spectrometry. This includes 3D adipocyte spheroids and white adipose tissue samples. I have learned how to prepare samples for the mass spectrometry analysis and how to interpret the results obtained from…

  • Name: Eija Pirinen Nationality: Finnish MSc education: Biotechnology, University of Kuopio, Finland 1999 PhD education: Molecular Medicine, University of Kuopio, Finland 2009 Postdoc education: Johan Auwerx lab, EPFL, Switzerland 7/2010-2013 Anu Suomalainen-Wartiovaara lab, University of Helsinki, Finland 2014-8/2015 Current positions: Associate Professor (tenure), University of Oulu, Finland University Researcher, University of Helsinki, Finland DC: Thomas…

  • DC5

    Name: Thomas Brochard Nationality: French MSc education: Biochemistry, Aging, Molecular Biology Current position: PhD Candidate Supervisors: A/Prof. Dr. Eija Pirinen, Prof. Dr. Santina Bruzzone, Dr. Juulia Lautaoja-Kivipelto Social media handles: LinkedIn  Description of the project: Maintaining proper NAD+ metabolism is crucial for the effective production of energy in mitochondria. Disrupted NAD+ metabolism has been associated…