Research output per year
Research output per year
PL 21 (Haartmaninkatu 3)
00014
Finland
Research activity per year
RESEARCH
Aims:
1) To study the whole spectrum of common neurodegenerative diseases and associated genetics in the population-based and neuropathologically assessed Vantaa 85+ Study
2) To characterize familial forms of neurodegenerative disorders both genetically and neuropathologically
POSITION TITLE
Associate professor of neuropathology, Department of Pathology, Medicum, University of Helsinki
Chief consultant, HUS Diagnostic Center, Helsinki University Hospital
DEGREES
M.D. University of Helsinki, 2000
Ph.D. University of Helsinki, Department of Pathology, 2002
Specialist in Pathology, University of Helsinki 2013
Specialist in Neuropathology, University of Helsinki 2017
RESEARCH TRAINING
Pre-doctoral training:
1996-2002 Graduate student, Neuropathology laboratory, Department of Pathology, University of Helsinki
1998 Special Project Associate, Neurogenetics Laboratory, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, FL, USA
Post-doctoral training:
2002-04 Research Fellow, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
2004- 2008 Researcher and Group leader, Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics, Biomedicum Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
MAJOR FUNDING SOURCES
Academy of Finland 2016-2020, 2021-2025
Helsinki University Hospital Competetive Fund 2020-2021, 2022-24
Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation 2024-2026
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Finska Läkaresällskapet rf Handlingar
01/01/2023 → 31/08/2024
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
01/03/2024 → 28/02/2027
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
Liisa Myllykangas (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Liisa Myllykangas (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Liisa Myllykangas (Speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Liisa Myllykangas (Opponent)
Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
Liisa Myllykangas (Board member)
Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
18/09/2022
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
09/01/2021
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media