Heidi Virtanen
Research Coordinator
Molecular Biology
Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland
Finland
Biography
Dr. Virtanen received her PhD from the University of Helsinki in 2009, following graduate studies with Prof. Mart Saarma in the Institute of Biotechnology’s Director’s lab (part of Academy of Finland’s Centre of Excellence), studying the structure and function of the GDNF family growth factors and their receptors.
Research Interest
Project management Research coordination Reporting Grant writing Company/academic collaborations Applying for research permits Senior researcher and postdoc career development Protein chemistry Quality control and standardizing Chemical biology Microarrays Bringing omic information to healthcare systems