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University of Turku Receives €12.3M in Strategic Funding from the Academy of Finland in the Profi 7 Call

13.01.2023

New paper by Lynch et al. out in Proc R Soc B: Socio-cultural similarity with host population rather than ecological similarity predicts success and failure of human migrations

Robert Lynch, John Loehr, Virpi Lummaa, Terhi Honkola, Jenni Pettay and Outi Vesakoski 2022: Proc R Soc B 289:1967

Little Christmas Party 15 Dec 2021 - Merry Christmas from the Lummaa Group!

Virpi Lummaa and the group got awarded a grant from Kone Foundation: MigrantLives

Virpi Lummaa together with John Loehr, Outi Vesakoski, Tarmo Ketola and Miikka Voutilainen got awarded a 4-year

Apply for a postdoc position: social networks, fertility and ageing in humans

1–2 Postdoctoral Researchers to the NetResilience Consortium

Strategic Research Council selects new consortia to be funded: Prof. Virpi Lummaa as part of the NetResilience consortium

Virpi Lummaa

Ketola, Briga, Honkola and Lummaa published in Proc R Soc B about infectious disease risks in pre-healthcare Finland

Town population size and structuring into villages and households drive infectious disease risks in pre-healthcare Finland

New paper out by Pettay et al: Female-biased sex ratios in urban centers create a “fertility trap” in post-war Finland

Female-biased sex ratios in urban centers create a “fertility trap” in post-war Finland

Simon Chapman et al. published in Scientific Reports

Offspring fertility and grandchild survival enhanced by maternal grandmothers in a pre-indu

Check the new book chapter by Danielsbacka et al.: The Resettlement and Subsequent Assimilation of Evacuees from Finnish Karelia during and after the Second World War

The consequences of forced migrations are felt globally and are faced by millions of people each year.