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ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Biophysics Professors and Supervisors in Finland
Professors in biophysics in finland
38 professors found
Prof.
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Tissue Engineering
Cytoskeleton Dynamics
Cytokinesis
Extracellular Matrix Biology
Assistant Professor (tenure track)
University of Eastern Finland
Finland
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Cancer Biology
Transcriptional Regulation
Hormone Biology
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Polymer Physics
Biochemistry
Membrane Biology
Molecular Physics
Soft Matter Physics
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Systems Neuroscience
Synaptic Biology
Calcium Signaling
Astrocyte Biology
full professor of statistics and data analysis
University of Tampere
Finland
Research Interests
Biostatistics
Epidemiology
Predictive Modeling
Forecasting
Finnish Studies
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Immunology
Tumor Microenvironment
In Vitro Studies
Cancer Biology
Åbo Akademi University
Finland
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmacology
Protein Chemistry
Membrane Biology
Molecular Interactions
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Immunology
Extracellular Vesicle
Inflammatory Biology
Endothelial Cell Biology
University of Helsinki
Finland
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Neuroscience
Protein Chemistry
Membrane Biology
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Living costs in Finland
Estimated costs in Finland.
MonthlyYearly | Finland |
|---|---|
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | €2.0k $2,160/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €414 $450/yr |
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €442 $480/yr |
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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University of Eastern Finland 2
Finland
Research Interests
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Biostatistics
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Deep Learning
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Professor
Aalto University
Finland
Research Interests
Electromagnetic
Hardware Engineering
Photonic
High-frequency Electronics
Metasurface
University of Turku 1 Department of Biology
Finland
Research Interests
Avian Medicine
Cell Biology
Telomere Biology
Mitochondrial Biology
Metabolic Biology
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