Projects per year
Organization profile
The mission of the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland FIMM is to advance new fundamental understanding of the molecular, cellular and etiological basis of human diseases. This understanding will lead to improved means of diagnostics and the treatment and prevention of common health problems. Finnish clinical and epidemiological study materials will be used in the research.
FIMM is one of the three operational units at HiLIFE, the Helsinki Institute of Life Science.
Fields of Science
- 118 Biological sciences
- 312 Clinical medicine
- 217 Medical engineering
- 311 Basic medicine
- 318 Medical biotechnology
International and National Collaboration
Profiles
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Aino Maija Aaltonen
- Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Human Behaviour
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
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Sari Aaltonen
- Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - Senior Researcher
- Clinicum - Title of Docent
- Doctoral Programme in Clinical Research - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff
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Mervi Aavikko
- Medicum - Title of Docent
- Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - Senior Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Integrative Life Science - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
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Sadiksha Adhikari
- Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland - Doctoral Researcher
- Doctoral Programme in Biomedicine
Person: U1 Research and teaching staff, Doctoral Researcher
Research units
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Centre of Excellence in Complex Disease Genetics
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland
Organisational unit: Research group
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Cognitive and Brain Aging
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland
Organisational unit: Research group
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Epigenetics of Complex Diseases and Traits
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland
Organisational unit: Research group
Equipment
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FIMM bioinformatics
Imre Västrik (Manager)
Institute for Molecular Medicine FinlandFacility/equipment: Equipment
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FIMM Genotyping
Kati M. Donner (Manager)
Institute for Molecular Medicine FinlandFacility/equipment: Equipment
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FIMM High Content Imaging and Analysis
Vilja Pietiäinen (Manager) & Antti Hassinen (Operator)
Institute for Molecular Medicine FinlandFacility/equipment: Core Facility
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FIMM Sequencing
Kati M. Donner (Manager)
Institute for Molecular Medicine FinlandFacility/equipment: Equipment
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FIMM Single Cell Analytics
Pirkko Mattila (Manager)
Institute for Molecular Medicine FinlandFacility/equipment: Equipment
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Comorbidities of Tuberculosis
Tampereen Tuberkuloosisäätiö sr c/o Borenius Asianajotoimisto Oy
05/05/2023 → 31/01/2024
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Heckman Jusélius 1/3 2023-24
01/05/2023 → 30/04/2024
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Jakob German - fellowship
Ganna, A. & German, J.
The Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
01/04/2023 → 31/03/2024
Project: Other funder
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Kontro/Suomen Hematologiyhdist.apuraha
Suomen hematologiyhdistys ry (SHY)
15/02/2023 → 31/12/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Abdominal obesity and alcohol use modify the impact of genetic risk for incident advanced liver disease in the general population
Luukkonen, P. K., Färkkilä, M., Jula, A., Salomaa, V., Männistö, S., Lundqvist, A., Perola, M. & Åberg, F., Mar 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Liver International. 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A bibliometric review of global visibility, impact and adoption of electronic invoicing: The past and the future
Olaleye, S. A., Sanusi, I. T., Dada, O. A. & Agbo, F. J., Mar 2023, In: Heliyon. 9, 3, 25 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Aminopeptidases in Cancer, Biology and Prospects for Pharmacological Intervention
Holstein, S. A., Heckman, C. A., Davies, F. E., Morgan, G. J., Gelius, S. S. & Lehmann, F., 2023, In: Current Cancer Drug Targets. 23, 1, p. 25-46 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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A Nationally Representative Study of the Hardening Hypothesis Among Educational Groups Over Four Decades
Ruokolainen, O., Piirtola, M., Korhonen, T., Rahkonen, O. & Härkänen, T., Apr 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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An insulin hypersecretion phenotype precedes pancreatic β cell failure in MODY3 patient-specific cells
Hermann, F. M., Kjærgaard, M. F., Tian, C., Tiemann, U., Jackson, A., Olsen, L. R., Kraft, M., Carlsson, P-O., Elfving, I. M., Kettunen, J. L. T., Tuomi, T., Novak, I. & Semb, H., 5 Jan 2023, In: Cell Stem Cell. 30, 1, p. 38-+ 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile
Activities
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FinnGen: a large, nationwide biobank project
Aarno Palotie (Speaker)
23 Feb 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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FinnGen: Origin and Progress
Aarno Palotie (Speaker)
9 Feb 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Invited seminar @ Health Data Science Centre, Human Technopole
Mattia Cordioli (Speaker)
9 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
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Helsinki Institute of Life Science HiLIFE (Organisational unit)
Lassi Paavolainen (Chair)
1 Jan 2023 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
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Complex Disease Genetics Day 2023
Taru Tukiainen (Attendee)
20 Jan 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Prizes
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13th MDRF (Madras Diabetes Research Foundation) Lifetime Contribution Oration Award
Groop, Leif (Recipient), 21 Jul 2018
Prize: Prizes and awards
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2008 Kappa Delta Elisabeth Winston Lanier Award for Outstanding Orthopaedic Research
Saarela, Janna (Recipient), 5 Mar 2008
Prize: Prizes and awards
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AACR-Pezcoller Foundation Scholar in Training travel award
Pemovska, Tea (Recipient), 6 Apr 2014
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Datasets
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Collection platform and repository and iCAN sample metadata
Västrik, I. (Creator), FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, 2022
Dataset
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Repository and analysis portal of the Northern Finland Intellectual Disability (NFID) cohort data
Västrik, I. (Creator), FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, 2021
Dataset
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TheDB - repository of cancer personalised medicine molecular profiling data
Västrik, I. (Creator), FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, 2019
Dataset
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RNA analysis in Finnish Schizophrenia Families
Hennah, W. (Creator), National Institute for Health and Welfare, 18 Jun 2013
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/geo/query/acc.cgi?acc=GSE48072
Dataset
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Repository and analysis portal of the SUPER project data
Västrik, I. (Creator), FIMM, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, 2020
Dataset
Press/Media
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Podcast haastattelu: Migreeni ja perinnöllisyys
15/03/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Nya insikter om finländarnas gener: Forskare har avslöjat flera riskfaktorer och skyddande faktorer kopplat till tiotals sjukdomar
18/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Puolen miljoonan näytteen geenitutkimus paljasti suomalaisilta riski- ja suojatekijöitä kymmenille sairauksille
18/01/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Ihmiskoe sähkösavukkeilla Sähkötupakan haittavaikutukset selviävät vasta vuosikymmenten mittaan
12/01/2023
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Podcast haastattelu: Genomitutkimus Suomessa nyt ja tulevaisuudessa
23/11/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media