Doctoral defence, Nicholas Downes, BSc (Molecular Medicine), Kuopio

The doctoral dissertation of Nicholas Downes, BSc, entitled Transcriptional gene regulation in endothelial cells in response to hypoxia will be examined at the Faculty of Health Sciences. The Opponent in the public examination will be Assistant Professor Sven Heinz of the University of California, San Diego, and the Custos will be Professor Seppo Ylä-Herttuala of the University of Eastern Finland.

A press release of the dissertation will be published at https://www.uef.fi/en/doctoral-dissertations the week before the public examination.