Samuli Ripatti#
| Membership Number: | 6572 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CLINICAL & VETERINARY SCIENCE |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/complex-disease-genetics |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0504-1202 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2023 Director, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), FI
- 2019 - 2023 Vice director, Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), FI
- 2018 Scholar at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, US
- 2013 - Professor of Biometry, Department of Public Health, Clinicum, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2010 - 2019 FIMM-EMBL Group Leader, FIMM - Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, Univ. Helsinki, FI
- 2011 - 2017 Honorary Faculty Member, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, UK
- 2008 - 2010 Senior Researcher, FIMM - Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland, University of Helsinki, FI
- 2005 - 2008 Senior Researcher, Dept of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Karolinska Institutet, SE
- 2006 - 2007 Visiting Researcher, Prevention Research Center, Berkeley, California, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Genetic epidemiology
- Statistical genetics
- Human genetics
- Public health
- Biostatistics
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
- 2018 Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science). Research ranks among the top 1% most cited
- works in the field and during its year of publication, earning the mark of exceptional impact.
- 2017 Highly Cited Researcher
- 2016 Highly Cited Researcher
