!!Lauri Aaltonen - Curriculum Vitae
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__Researcher identifier:__ Orcid 0000-0001-6839-4286, ResearchID A-5375-2010 \\
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__Degrees__
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*Title of Docent, Medical molecular genetics, Uni of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Finland, 18 Dec. 1996. \\
*PhD, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, Finland, 30 Aug. 1994 \\
*Licenced Physician, 27 March 1991 \\
*MD, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine 30 June 1989
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__Current employment__
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*Academy Professor 8/2002 - 7/2007, 1/2008 - 12/2017, 1/2019 \\
*Professor of Tumor Genomics, Uni of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine, 8/2007 \\
*Director, Applied Tumor Genomics Research Program, Uni of Helsinki 2019\\
*Director, Academy of Finland’s CoE in Tumor Genetics Research 2018 - 2025\\
*Vice Scientific Director, iCAN national flagship project 2019 - 2026\\
*Visiting PI, Cancer Genetics, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden, 2020 - 2024
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__Previous work experience__
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*ERC advanced grant PI 2016-21 \\
*ERC advanced grant PI 2011-16\\
*Visiting professor (20%) of Cancer Genetics, Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, 2015-20 \\
*Director, Academy of Finland’s CoE in Cancer Genetics Research 2012-17 \\
*Director, Genome Scale Biology Research Program, University of Helsinki 2009-18\\
*Scientific Advisory Board member, Finnish Cancer Institute 2012-20\\
*Member, Nordic Center of Excellence in eScience Research 2013-18\\
*Research Professor, Finnish Cancer Institute 2/2001-7/02 \\
*Consultant, HUCH Diagnostic Services 1997-2005\\
*Senior Fellow, Academy of Finland 8/1997-1/2001 \\
*Post-Doctoral Fellow, Haartman Institute, Department of Medical Genetics, Uni of Helsinki 1994-96 \\
*Pre-Doctoral Fellow, Haartman Institute, Dept. of Medical Genetics, Uni of Helsinki  1991-94\\
*Visiting researcher, Marshfield Medical Research Foundation, Wisconsin, USA 8-10/92
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__Research output__\\
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__Number of publications:__ 360, cited without self-citations: 37910, h-index: 95 (Web of Science 21 Nov. 2023)\\
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__Invention disclosures and patents__  
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*US Patent No. 6,423,491 "Methods of Diagnosing Juvenile Polyposis" (Inventors LA Aaltonen & J  Howe). \\
*Patent application submitted in DK No. PA 2004 01843 “Classification of Cancer” (Inventors, Orntoft,  Jensen, Kruhøffer, Laiho, Aaltonen). \\
*Patent application submitted in Spain, P200601719, "Prognostic method for colorectal cancer", 220606 (Inventors Diego Arango del Corro, Simó Schwartz Navarro, Lauri A. Aaltonen, John M Mariadason,  Carlos Buesa Arjol). \\
*Patent application submitted in the US, 61/220,335, Biomarker for colorectal cancer, 250609 (Inventors  Aaltonen LA, Taipale J, Tuupanen S, Turunen M). 
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__Research supervision and leadership experience__
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*Supervisor of 38 Doctoral Thesis Projects (17 approved with distinction, an honour reserved to <10% of best works in the Faculty of Medicine), 8 ongoing.\\ \\[{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit laaltonen}][{ALLOW upload laaltonen}][{ALLOW comment All}]