Katri Räikkönen#
| Membership Number: | 6472 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | THE HUMAN MIND AND ITS COMPLEXITY |
| Elected: | 2023 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FINLAND |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/developmental-psychology |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-3124-3470 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2006 - present Full professor of psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2014 - 2018 Chair, The University of Helsinki Collegium
- 2015 - 2019 Academy professor, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2012 - 2014 Vice Dean of Research, Faculty of Behavioural Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2002 - 2006 Professor of Developmental psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 2000 - 2002 Professor of Health psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
- 1996 - 2000 Post doctoral fellow, University of Pittsburgh, USA
- 1994 - 2006 Senior lecturer in research methodology, Department of Psychology, University of Helsinki, Finland
Fields of Scholarship
- Lifecourse
- Fetus
- Epidemiology
- Omics
- Mother
- Psychology
- Prenatal
- Biology
- Placenta
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Bronze medal, University of Helsinki 2021
- 2017 Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland 2017
- 2017 Pro Psychology 2017 (granted by Psykologiliitto based on societal impact of research work)
- 2017 Helsinki City Science Prize 2017
- 2012 - present Member, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
- Evaluation of research and doctoral training by the UH (04/2012): the work conducted by Prof. Katri Räikkönen's group between 2006 - 2010 was ranked by an external review panel as one of the nine top ranking groups out of 57 evaluated groups across all disciplines in the entire UH
