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Virpi in WEF Annual Meeting 2019 in Davos

Virpi Lummaa is participating in the World Economic Forum Annual meeting in Davos, speaking about her research e.g. in the session ERC IdeaLab: Healthy Ageing.

Press Conference 24th Jan 2019: The Science of Healthy Ageing
Speakers: Peter Vanham, Constantinos Demetriades, Carlos Moedas, Linda Partridge, Jean-Pierre Bourguignon, Virpi Lummaa

See the agenda and much more information and live streaming in World Economic Forum in Davos 2019.

Other News

New paper in Evolution and Human Behaviour by Pettay et al. in press

Family dynamics and age-related patterns in marriage probability

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Kirkonkirjojen valtaisa tallennustyö liki valmis

Tarja Repo / STT

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Lummaa Group Grannies had a great meeting in Lammi Biological Station

Special thanks to John Loerh and all the staff at the Lammi Biological Station, University of Helsinki for hosting us!

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Photo by Jonathan Webb, edited by Esko Pettay

Virpi Lummaa interviewed in the Guardian: What is the menopause and when does it strike?

It’s a natural part of the female life cycle – so why don’t we talk more about the menopause, its debilitating effects and possible mitigation?

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New paper will appear soon in Evolution and Human Behaviour by R. Lynch, V. Lummaa & J. Loehr: see the early version!

Self sacrifice and kin psychology in war: threats to family predict decisions to volunteer for a women's paramilitary organization

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Virpi Lummaa Suomalaisen Tiedeakatemian jäseneksi

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“Grandmother Hypothesis” Gets Some Support - The Scientist 7.2.2019

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New paper out in Nature by Robert Lynch et al.

Karelia-project's newest paper by Robert Lynch, Virpi Lummaa, Kathrik

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Simon's newest paper is published online in Current Biology

ScienceNews 7.2.2019

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Welcome to the multidisciplinary seminar HUMAN EVOLUTION AND CULTURAL CHANGE 1-2.11.2018

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Prof. Virpi Lummaa

Academy Professor
virpi.lummaa (at) utu.fi

Dr. Anne Hemmi

Research Coordinator
hemmi (at) utu.fi

University of Turku
Department of Biology
Natura
Vesilinnantie 5
20014 University of Turku
Finland

Academy of Finland
University of Turku