Thanks Prof. Ed Melanson for visiting us from Colorado, USA. It was a delight to discuss the role of estrogen on brown fat, and also life in general in the beautiful, warm & sunny weather in Turku. 🌞😎

I am excited to share our findings from Turku PET Centre that the cold stimulates NAD+ metabolism in humans, and this has relevance to brown fat activation. Human Brown Fat Research Group Turku

Exciting new study on human brown adipose tissue and NAD+ from Human Brown Fat Research Group Turku and @mueezudin. Priveledged to contribute to this study. ⁦FibroHealthOulu⁩ ⁦ cell.com/cell-reports/f…

Very insightful talk today by our Prof Kirsi A Virtanen Turku PET Centre explaining 'Oxidative Metabolism of human Brown Adipose Tissue' - and discussing the utility of 15O PET tracers with total-body PET imaging

One week left to submit your abstract for #NOM24! Submission deadline Oct 1, 2023. Researchers and clinicians welcome to beautiful Helsinki on Feb 1-3, 2024! youtu.be/J18SxxSphr8?si…

Our researchers are showing the findings from our Brown Fat studies, conducted Turku PET Centre, in the Annual Meeting of the European Association of Study of Diabetes in Hamburg, Germany #EASD2023

Interested in post-doctoral research in Turku, Finland, related to Brown Fat? Apply for SYS-LIFE programme: syslife.fi Application deadline: 31st January 2024

We have now 11 full-time postdoctoral positions for 3 years periods open at University of Turku. Sys-life is a MSCA EU funded program focusing on cardiometabolic and brain health. Bottom-up project plans in scpecific themes are wellcome. More information syslife.fi

...and we scientifically investigate these effects of cold exposure in our clinical studies Human Brown Fat Research Group Turku Turku PET Centre InFLAMES Flagship with particular focus on Human Brown Fat...

Thanks for very informative talks and discussions at Nordic Obesity Meeting 2024 in Helsinki #NOM2024 Next year we meet in Stockholm!

50 years of PET imaging in Turku!

Thanks for your visit to Turku PET Centre for DiveBAT study 🤿🔥 We are looking forward to analyse the collected PET images 🔍and also to the next series of scannings ❄️🔥🌞

This week we have been in Venice, Italy 🇮🇹 for the European Congress on Obesity. It has been stimulating to listen to the many wonderful talks 💬, sharing our research 🔍 , discussing ideas 💡 and catching up with old colleagues and collaboraters 🤝 #ECO2024

For next summers, book your trips to Turku 🇫🇮! 😍🌞

We are looking for a Doctoral Researcher to join our team. If you know someone who is interested in metabolism-focused clinical research, please share the word. ats.talentadore.com/apply/vaitoski… #hiring #Turku #imaging #clinicalresearch

Great week at the EASD Meeting with Human Brown Fat Research Group Turku! Fantastic chance to reconnect with friends and attend insightful sessions on diabetes, exercise, anti-obesity drugs, among others...truly valuable takeaways. Excited for what’s to come in the next meeting! #EASD2024

Osallistu tutkimukseen, jossa tarkastellaan ruskean rasvan aineenvaihduntaa ja B3-vitamiinin saantia. Tutkimus sisältää 8–10 tutkimuskäyntiä Turku PET Centre 8–10 kuukauden aikana. Lue lisää ja ilmoittadu mukaan 👇 utu.fi/fi/ajankohtais…

✨ Registration is now open for the Turku PET Symposium 2025! ✨ 📍 Turku, Finland | 📅 June 6–9, 2025 Join experts in PET imaging for cutting-edge science & networking! 🔗 Register now: turkupet2025.fi/registration #TurkuPET2025 #MedicalImaging #PETimaging

Less than a month to go! We’re excited to welcome you to Turku PET Symposium 2025 for insightful talks, networking, and a memorable Finnish experience. Weather forecast: Scientifically inspiring!💡 Haven’t registered yet? It’s still possible! turkupet2025.fi/registration #TurkuPET2025