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Institute of Biotechnology
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Institute of Biotechnology
Street address: Viikinkaari 9 (P.O.Box 56)
00014 University of Helsinki
Finland
Tel: +358-9-1911
fax +358-9-1915 9366

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Curriculum Vitae — Mart Saarma

 

Name
Mart Saarma
Position
Director, Professor
Address
Institute of Biotechnology
P.O.Box 56 (Viikinkaari 9)
FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Telephone
+358 9 191 59359, cellular +358 50 5002726
Telecopy
+358 9 191 59366
E-mail
mart dot saarma -at- helsinki dot fi
Nationality
Estonian
Date of birth
29.6.1949
DEGREES
M.Sc., Tartu State University
1972
Ph.D., Department of Biochemistry
Tartu State University
1975
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Research assistant & junior researcher
Department of Biochemistry
Tartu State University
1971-1977
Head of the Department of Molecular Genetics
Institute of Physics
Estonian Academy of Sciences (Tartu)
1977-1980
Head of the Department of Molecular Genetics
Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics,
Estonian Academy of Sciences (Tallinn)
1980-1990
Professor of Molecular Biology (part time)
Tartu University
1986-1996
Director, Professor
Institute of Biotechnology
University of Helsinki
1990-
FELLOWSHIPS AND TRAINING ABROAD
Visiting scientist
Novosibirsk Institute of Organic Chemistry
Russian Academy of Sciences
1971-1972
(12 months)
Visiting scientist
Institute of Molecular Biology
Russian Academy of Sciences (Moscow)
1974-1976
(6 months)
Visiting scientist
Friedrich-Miescher Institute
Basel, Switzerland
1982
(6 months)
Visiting scientist
Laboratory of Biotechnology
Technical Research Centre of Finland
1984
(6 weeks)