Nationality Finnish Name Sirpa Jalkanen Alma mater University of Turku | Institutions University of Turku Fields Biomedical sciences | |
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Born February 28, 1954 (age 70)
Jyvaskyla, Finland ( 1954-02-28 ) | ||
Akateemikko sirpa jalkanen
Sirpa Jalkanen (born 28. February 1954, Jyväskylä, Finland) is a Finnish scientist, working in the field of biomedical and clinical medicine, at the University of Turku, Finland.
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- Akateemikko sirpa jalkanen
- 2016 eu women innovators second prize winner prof sirpa jalkanen
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Professor Jalkanen is one of the world’s leading researchers in the area of lymphocyte migration in the human immune defence system. Jalkanen is an Academy Professor (2014-) in the Academy of Finland. She has served as Academy Professor on two previous occasions, in 1996–2001 and 2002–2006. During her term as Academy Professor, the focus of Professor Jalkanen’s research is on the mechanisms controlling the movement of cells in and out of lymph nodes. Her research is conducted as part of the Strategic Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation SalWe. She is a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. In 2008, she was awarded the Matti Äyräpää Prize.
2016 eu women innovators second prize winner prof sirpa jalkanen
