Personal profile
Education information
DEGREES AND OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Licentiate of Veterinary Medicine 1982 (College of Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki)
Specialist in Equine Diseases 1990 (College of Veterinary Medicine, Helsinki)
PhD 1997 (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki)
Diplomate of the European College of Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging 1999-2011
Certificate in Veterinary Radiology 2000 (UK)
Docent (Adjunct Professor) 2001 (Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, University of Helsinki)
ACADEMIC CAREER
Various positions at the Clinical Department of the College of Veterinary Medicine/Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki 1984-2002
Senior Lecturer in University Pedagogy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki 2003-2016
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki 2016-2018
Professor in Veterinary Diagnostic Imaging, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki 2018-
Vice Dean (Education), Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki 2010-2021
Fields of Science
- 413 Veterinary science
- 516 Educational sciences
- University pedagogy
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Association of Extreme Brachycephaly With Persistent Fontanelles in Adult Chihuahuas
Rautala, E., Jokinen, T. S., Leikola, J., Ruohoniemi, M., Rusbridge, C., Junnila, J. J. T. & Kiviranta, A.-M., 19 Feb 2025, In: Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 39, 2, 12 p., e70009.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Utilising online survey for personalised feedback: first-year law students’ reflections on their studying
Haarala-Muhonen, A., Ruohoniemi, M. & Parpala, A., 28 Jun 2025, In: Reflective Practice. 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Three-dimensional magnetic resonance cholangiography is superior to two-dimensional single-shot magnetic resonance cholangiography for visualization and image quality of the feline and canine biliary tract: A postmortem study
Rahmani, V., Peltonen, J., Hmelnikov, D., Uosyte, R., Mönnikkö, S., Spillmann, T. & Ruohoniemi, M., Jul 2024, In: Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound. 65, 4, p. 377-384 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Cholangiopancreatography in cats: a post-mortem comparison of MRI with fluoroscopy, corrosion casting and histopathology
Rahmani, V., Peltonen, J., Amarilla, S. P., Spillmann, T. & Ruohoniemi, M., Jul 2023, In: Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound. 64, 4, p. 713-723 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Feasibility of Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography in Dogs-A Post-Mortem Study
Rahmani, V., Peltonen, J., Amarilla, S. P., Hmelnikov, D., Ruohoniemi, M. & Spillmann, T., Aug 2023, In: Animals. 13, 15, 13 p., 2517.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
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Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) of the canine and feline hepatobiliary and pancreatic duct systems
Rahmani, V. (Project manager), Spillmann, T. (Project manager) & Ruohoniemi, M. (Project manager)
01/01/2019 → …
Project: Research project
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Capacity building in veterinary educational research by developing an open access resource to support community members
Hunt, J. (Project manager), Baillie, S. (Participant), Ruohoniemi, M. (Participant), Aumarm, W. (Participant), Boller, M. (Participant) & Phillips, V. (Participant)
01/01/2020 → 31/12/2021
Project: Other project
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What does course grades tell us about the quality of learning outcomes?
Lindblom, S. (Principal Investigator), Postareff, L. (Project manager), Hailikari, T. (Participant), Räisänen, M. (Other), Tuononen, T. (Other), Virtanen, V. (Participant), Ruohoniemi, M. (Participant), Hirsto, L. (Participant) & Kaivola, T. (Participant)
01/12/2011 → 31/12/2016
Project: Research project
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Educational psychology, especially in higher education (EdPsychHE)
Lindblom, S. (Principal Investigator), Lonka, K. (Principal Investigator), Hakkarainen, K. (Principal Investigator), Salmela-Aro, K. (Principal Investigator), Löfström, E. (Principal Investigator), Nevgi, A. (Principal Investigator), Pyhältö, K. (Principal Investigator), Vehviläinen, S. (Principal Investigator), Hirsto, L. (Principal Investigator), Toom, A. (Principal Investigator), Katajavuori, N. (Participant), Repo, S. (Participant), Ruohoniemi, M. (Participant), Virtanen, V. (Participant), Postareff, L. (Participant), Chow, Y. (Participant), Hailikari, T. (Participant), Parpala, A. (Participant), Tuominen, H. (Participant), Aarnio, M. (Participant), Ahonen, E. (Participant), Carlberg, M. T. (Participant), Haarala-Muhonen, A. (Participant), Heikkilä, A. (Participant), Heiskanen, M. (Participant), Henritius, E. (Participant), Hyytinen, H. (Participant), Lehtinen, A. (Participant), Litmanen, T. (Participant), Mikkonen, J. (Participant), Muukkonen, H. (Participant), Nieminen, J. (Participant), Pekkilä, S. (Participant), Ruusunen, R. (Participant), Asikainen, H. (Participant), Seppälä, H. (Participant), Keskinen, J. (Participant), Talvio, M. (Participant), Tukiainen, M. (Participant), Vekkaila (o.s. Tuomainen), J. (Participant), Westling, S. (Participant) & Virtanen, P. (Participant)
11/03/2011 → 11/03/2011
Project: Research Evaluation 2011
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Assessing student learning
Virtanen, V. (Participant), Halinen, K. (Participant), Ruohoniemi, M. (Participant) & Katajavuori, N. (Participant)
01/01/2011 → 31/12/2012
Project: Research project
Prizes
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Eino Kaila Distinguished Teacher Award
Ruohoniemi, M. (Recipient), 26 Mar 2012
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Vuoden eläinlääkäri 2015 (Veterinarian of the year 2015)
Ruohoniemi, M. (Recipient), 28 May 2015
Prize: Prizes and awards
Activities
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FTP (Food Science, Nutrition, One Health, Animal Sciences, Human Microbiome) Panel (Event)
Ruohoniemi, M. (Expert member)
Sept 2023 → Mar 2024Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in review committee
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Supervision of Licentiate thesis (Meeri Silvasti: Kondrodystrofisten koirien välilevyrappeuma)
Reunanen, V. (Supervisor), Lilja-Maula, L. (Supervisor) & Ruohoniemi, M. (Director)
2023 → 2 Apr 2025Activity: Examination types › Supervision of other thesis (Master's, Licentiate)
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ESEVT Full Visitation (Event)
Ruohoniemi, M. (Expert member)
16 Oct 2023 → 20 Oct 2023Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in review committee
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ESEVT Full Visitation (Event)
Ruohoniemi, M. (Expert member)
10 Oct 2022 → 14 Oct 2022Activity: Membership types › Membership or other role in review committee
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Rakuno Gakuen University
Ruohoniemi, M. (Visiting lecturer)
31 Oct 2022 → 4 Nov 2022Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Academic visit to other institution
Press/Media
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Vuoden eläinlääkärin haastattelu Ylen Ajantasa-ohjelmassa
28/05/2015
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Interview on veterinary studies: Hevosurheilu magazine
19/02/2010
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Equipment
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Diagnostic Imaging Service for Animals (LS-RIA/ HAIP)
Ruohoniemi, M. (Manager)
Veterinary Teaching HospitalFacility/equipment: Core Facility