Recent Posts

• October 06, 2025

  Two new publications

  We have two new publications with first-author Kuijjerlab members, including a preprint and a peer-reviewed study.

• October 06, 2025

  New group members

  We are excited to welcome two new group members: Samantha Martin and Turan Koc, who both started in our Helsinki node in October 2025. Samantha is postdoctoral fellow. She did her PhD at the University of Helsinki in Lauri Aaltonen's group, and is currently awaiting her defense. Samantha's project involves regulatory network analysis using deconvoluted data. Turan is a Master's student in Bioinformatics from the University of Potsdam,...

• September 10, 2025

  New group member

  We are very excited to announce that Atefeh Ghahremanloo has joined Kuijjer group at NCMBM as visiting PhD student. Atefeh has a Master's degree in Biochemistry from Mashad University of Medical Sciences, where she is currently pursuing her PhD degree, also in Biochemistry. Atefeh will be staying with us on a 6-month internship, working with Paris to setup wet-lab validation of computational findings in breast cancer. Welcome Atefeh!...

• September 03, 2025

  New group members

  We are excited to welcome Ceren Pajanoja, who started her postdoctoral fellowship in the Helsinki group in September. Ceren obtained her PhD (2025) from the University of Helsinki, where she worked in Laura Kerosuo's group on transcriptional regulation in developmental biology. Ceren will be working on pan-cancer regulatory subtype detection with hierarchical VAE models. We are also happy to announce that Romana Pop has started a new position...

• August 24, 2025

  Group retreat

  The Oslo and Helsinki nodes of the Kuijjer group met at Quality Hotel Expo in Fornebu on August 21-22 for the first joint group retreat!