Projects per year
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Kirsi Aaltonen
- Department of Virology - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Clinical Veterinary Medicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Helsinki One Health (HOH)
- Veterinary Microbiology and Epidemiology
- Viral Zoonosis Research Unit
- Emerging Infections Research Group
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, U2 Teaching and research staff, UH
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Eda Altan Tarakci
- Department of Virology - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Microbiology and Biotechnology - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Helsinki One Health (HOH)
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff
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Irini Maria Assimakopoulou
- Human Parvoviruses: Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Clinical Impact
- Medicum - Grant-funded researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Person: Visiting scholar, Doctoral Researcher
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Eeva Auvinen
- Department of Virology - University Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Microbiology and Biotechnology - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- HUS Chemistry and Microbiology
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
Research units
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Human Parvoviruses: Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Clinical Impact
Organisational unit: Research group
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A Metagenomic Approach to Canine Viral Infections
Pljusnin, I. (Participant) & Kant, R. (Principal Investigator)
01/12/2025 → …
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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A Metagenomic Approach to Canine Viral Infections
Pljusnin, I. (Participant)
01/12/2025 → …
Project: Research project
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From Arctic to Tropics: Climate Change and the Evolving Landscape of Tick-Borne Diseases
Korhonen, E. M. (Project manager), Mäkelä, H. M. M. (Participant) & Nenonen, P. (Participant)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Research Fellow
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CLIMFOCI: The perfect storm - unraveling the climatic and ecological factors driving current and future occurrence of TBEV foci across scales
Smura, T. (Project manager)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2025 → 31/08/2029
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Project
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Juselius 25-26 Maria Söderlund-Venermo
Söderlund-Venermo, M. (Project manager)
Sigrid Juséliuksen Säätiö @003701165704@
01/05/2025 → 30/04/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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A Machine Learning Method for Authentication of Human Ancient Mitochondrial DNA
Yamunaque, D., Pinho, A. J., Sajantila, A. & Pratas, D., 2026, Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis - 12th Iberian Conference, IbPRIA 2025, Proceedings. Gonçalves, N., Oliveira, H. P. & Sánchez, J. A. (eds.). Cham: Springer, Vol. 15938. p. 59-70 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 15938 ).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Scientific › peer-review
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B cell dysregulation during acute COVID-19 is transient
Jokiranta, S. T., Ngoc, A. N., Huang, X., Nowlan, K., Hannolainen, L., Pyöriä, L., Pekkarinen, P. T., Dürnsteiner, P., Lääveri, T., Heikkilä, N., Heinonen, S., Laakso, S. M., Kantele, A., Vapalahti, O., Strandin, T., Hepojoki, J., Perdomo, M. F. & Kekäläinen, E., Feb 2026, In: Immunology Letters. 277, 11 p., 107086.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Combination of vemurafenib, pleconaril, and AG7404 attenuates enterovirus replication in vitro and in vivo
Ravlo, E., Ianevski, A., Wolska, W., Schjølberg, J.-O., Cámara-Quílez, M., Nordli, I. E. O., Sæther, I. B., Lysvand, H., Oksenych, V., Vähä-Koskela, M. J. V., Vainionpää, S. A. A., Seppänen, H. E., Smura, T., Odai, R., Stoyanova, A., Galabov, A. S., Galabov, A. S., Plevka, P., Nekoua, M. P. & Hober, D. & 2 others, , 2026, In: NAR Molecular Medicine. ugaf046.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Mechanism of biomimetic virus-like nanoparticles in triggering immune response elucidated by proteomics
Wang, J., Montaser, A., Sivonen, M., Leinonen, H., Nygård, L., Kinnunen, T., Pitkänen, S., Levonen-Harju, A.-L., Batnasan, E., Latonen, L., Hepojoki, J., Ma, L., Lehto, V. P. & Xu, W., Mar 2026, In: Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces. 259, 11 p., 115338.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Surveillance-Based Insights into Mosquito-Borne Disease Trends: Implications for Public Health in Poland and Europe (2018–2024)
Bogacka, A., Kant, R. & Grzybek, M., 13 Jan 2026, In: Travel medicine and infectious disease. 102953Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
Activities
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Host-Associated Genomic Variability and Transmission Patterns of Leptospira in Tanzanian Livestock and Rodents
Kant, R. (Supervisor) & Sironen, T. (Supervisor)
2025 → …Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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Urban Rodent Viromics - unravelling the viral landscape and its implications for public health
Kant, R. (Supervisor) & Grzybek, M. (Supervisor)
2025 → …Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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Prevalence and activity of cutavirus in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma and parapsoriasis en plaques
Mohanraj, U. (Speaker)
17 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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XIX Parvovirus Workshop
Söderlund-Venermo, M. (Scientific Committee Member)
3 Sept 2024 → 7 Sept 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Cells (Journal)
Söderlund-Venermo, M. (Reviewer)
2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
Prizes
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1. sija Dentsply Student Clinician Program -kilpailussa
Välimaa, H. (Recipient), 1994
Prize: Prizes and awards
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1. sija Edward H. Hatton -kilpailussa ei-väitelleiden tutkijoiden sarjassa
Välimaa, H. (Recipient), 1997
Prize: Prizes and awards
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1. sija Edward H. Hatton -kilpailussa ei-väitelleiden tutkijoiden sarjassa
Välimaa, H. (Recipient), 1993
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Anders Jahre award for a younger medical researcher
Saksela, K. (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Prizes and awards
Press/Media
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Study Visit at the University of Helsinki: Transcriptomics and Metagenomic Research
14/12/2025
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Researcher from the Division of Tropical Parasitology is co-author of the publication in "Nature"
05/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Mitochondrial roles in antiviral immunity modify manifestations of neurological diseases
04/04/2024
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Ravihevosia piinanneen ihotulehdusepidemian aiheuttaja löytyi
Virtanen, J. M. E., Kant, R., Sironen, T. & Kinnunen, P.
08/01/2024
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Innovative mobile suitcase laboratory aims to transform infectious disease detection
01/09/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media