Lab members
People working in Tyynismaa lab
Group leader
Henna Tyynismaa, PhD
Professor in Medical Molecular Genetics
Stem Cells and Metabolism Research Program
Haartmaninkatu 8
Room C525b
00014 University of Helsinki
tel +358504486394
tel. +358 2941 5654
henna.tyynismaa@helsinki.fi
Associated clinical researchers
Group members
- Tiina Rasila PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher
tiina.rasila@helsinki.fi
- Rubén Torregrosa-Muñumer PhD, Postdoctoral Researcher
ruben.torregrosa@helsinki.fi
- Jouni Kvist PhD, Bioinformatician
jouni.kvist@helsinki.fi
- Jana Pennonen MSc, Laboratory manager
jana.pennonen@helsinki.fi
- Miia Nissilä Bioanalyst
miia.nissila@helsinki.fi
- Nirajan Neupane MSc, Doctoral Researcher
nirajan.neupane@helsinki.fi
- Sandra Harjuhaahto MSc, Doctoral Researcher (DPBM)
sandra.harjuhaahto@helsinki.fi
- Pooja Manjunath MSc, Doctoral Researcher
pooja.manjunath@helsinki.fi
- Julius Järvilehto MD student, Doctoral Researcher
julius.jarvilehto@helsinki.fi
- Julius Rönkkö MSc, Doctoral Researcher (DPBM)
julius.ronkko@helsinki.fi
- Erika Rannila MD student
erika.rannila@helsinki.fi
- Jeremi Turkia MSc, Doctoral Researcher
jeremi.turkia@helsinki.fi
- Diego Gonzalez Master's student
diego.gonzalezmartin-calero@helsinki.fi
- Adrita Chanda TransMed student
adrita.chanda@helsinki.fi
PhD theses
- Markus Sainio, Genetics and mechanisms of rare inherited neuromuscular disorders - A focus on neurofilament light, 2022 (opponent Prof. Pascale Bomont, University of Lyon)
- Rosa Woldegebriel, Identification and role of MCM3AP disease gene in neurological disease spectrum and its neuronal modelling, 2021 (opponent Prof. Marina Kennerson, University of Sydney and ANZAC Research Institute)
- Taru Hilander, Molecular Consequences of Transfer-RNA Charging Defects, 2017 (opponent Dr. Anthony Antonellis, University of Michigan Medical School)