Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Description of research and teaching
Academy Research Fellow at the Department of Forensic Medicine and the PaleOmics-laboratory, Faculty of Medicine
Academy Research Fellowship: 09/2024-08/2028 (research.fi/en/results/funding/81172)
Post-doc position: 02/2021-08/2024, PaleOmics lab, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki.
PhD in virology 04/2021, Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki.
Research and teaching topics:
Forensic microbiology and virology, ancient DNA, paleogenetics and -virology
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of philosophy
Fields of Science
- 3111 Biomedicine
- 319 Forensic science and other medical sciences
- 11832 Microbiology and virology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Intra-host genomic diversity and integration landscape of human tissue-resident DNA virome
Pyöriä, L., Pratas, D., Toppinen, M., Simmonds, P., Hedman, K., Sajantila, A. & Perdomo, M. F., 22 Oct 2024, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 52, 21, p. 13073-13093 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The Latest Paradigm Shift in Forensic Genetics – Massively Parallel Sequencing and Large Volumes of Data
Toppinen, M., Sajantila, A. & Budowle, B., 2024, In: Armenian journal of forensic expertise and criminalistics. 11, 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review Article › peer-review
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Elimistömme on lukuisten terveyteemme vaikuttavien virusten koti
Pyöriä, L., Pratas, D. R. M., Toppinen, M., Hedman, K., Sajantila, A. & Perdomo , M., 1 Apr 2023, In: Duodecim. 139, 8, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Letter › Professional
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Unmasking the Tissue-Resident Eukaryotic DNA Virome in Humans
Pyöriä, L., Pratas, D. R. M., Toppinen, M., Hedman, K., Sajantila, A. & Perdomo , M., 24 Apr 2023, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 51, 7, p. 3223-3239 17 p., gkad199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Parvoviral genomes in human soft tissues and bones over decades
Toppinen, M., 2021, Helsinki. 92 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles
Open Access
Projects
- 1 Active
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Virus fingerprint for human identification (ViFi-ID)
Toppinen, M. (Project manager) & Keskitalo, M. K. (Participant)
Suomen Akatemia Projektilaskutus
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2028
Project: Research Council of Finland: Academy Research Fellow
Prizes
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Best abstract award: 26th Sigrid Jusélius International Symposium
Toppinen, M. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Best PhD thesis in Faculty of Medicine, University of Helsinki in 2021
Toppinen, M. (Recipient), 3 Mar 2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Poster prize, 3rd place: 18th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Virology
Toppinen, M. (Recipient), 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Young Virologist of the Year (2022) / Foundation for research on viral diseases
Toppinen, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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22nd European Society for Clinical Virology's Annual Meeting
Toppinen, M. (Speaker)
11 Sept 2019 → 14 Sept 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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7th European Congress of Virology
Toppinen, M. (Speaker)
28 Apr 2019 → 1 May 2019Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Finnish Virology Days 2018
Toppinen, M. (Speaker)
8 Mar 2018 → 9 Mar 2018Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
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Mummy Studies Field School
Toppinen, M. (Visiting researcher)
21 Jul 2017 → 5 Aug 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
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20th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Clinical Virology
Toppinen, M. (Poster Presentation)
13 Sept 2017 → 16 Sept 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
Equipment
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PaleOmics Laboratory
Sajantila, A. (Manager), Toppinen, M. (Other), Heino, M. (Other), Guevara Torres, E. (Other) & Cisneros Montalvo, S. (Other)
MedicumFacility/equipment: Research Laboratory