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30-11-2020
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22-10-2020
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19-10-2020
WINTER SCHOOL 2020 REGISTERING IS OPEN
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25-09-2020
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Research topics


Epigenetics

Epigenetics is the study of potentially heritable changes in gene expression that does not involve changes in the underlying DNA sequence. In other words, a change taking place in the phenotype without a change in the genotype.
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Innate immunity

Innate immunity refers to the initial general defenses mounted by an individual against pathogens and hostile microorganisms. Innate immune reactions are generally nonspecific and are fast.
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Intercellular communication

Intercellular communication refers to the communication between cells. These can be the cells of an individual or in some cases between the cells of two different individuals.
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Personalised medicine

Personalised medicine, Translational medicine, translational genomics, individualised medicine are different terms that imply application of innovative technological advances using high throughput genomic and transcriptomic analysis tools to understand the basis of disease and variation between individuals to respond to diseases as well as therapies.
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People


Freddy Lättekivi MSc student
I joined the ERA Chair team in 2016. At the moment I am involved in the research of psoriatic skin and other epithelia related projects...Read More..

Janeli Viil Research fellow
Since April 2017, I am working as a research fellow of clinical genomics and personalised medicine in Prof. Alireza Fazeli’s group where I study the communication between gametes and embryos, and the maternal tract. Read more…

Annika Häling Specialist

I graduated from Medical School of Tartu in 2004 and received a diploma in Biomedical Laboratory Science. Since January 2017 I am working in Prof. Alireza Fazeli´s group as a specialist of the sequencing laboratory. Read more…

Hector C. Pagan Project manager

Hector C. Pagan has twenty years of project writing and management experience both in United States and Estonia. He has worked in a wide range of fields including projects devoted to developing the medical area between Latvia and Estonia, research on skin and bone tissue generation, livestock breeding technologies and translational genomics. Read more…

Monika Nõmm Junior Research Fellow

She is a Junior Research Fellow and PhD student in the department of reproductive biology at the Estonian University of Life Sciences. She specializes in bovine in vitro fertilization and has also experience as an European project manager her PhD topic is related to in vitro production of dairy cattle embryos.

 

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ERA Chair laboratory is located in two buildings in close vicinity of each other within the Tartu University campus. These are SIME Building (Ravila 14B) and Biomedicum building (Ravila 19).