!!!Kari Alitalo \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Alitalo_labra_web.jpg' caption='' height='200' alt='Kari Alitalo'}]%% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ *since 2013 Director of the Wihuri Research Institute *2007 - 2012 Scientific Director, Molecular/Cancer Biology Research Program, University of Helsinki *2000 - 2011 Director, Academy of Finland Center of Excellence in Cancer Biology, University of Helsinki *1999 - 2007 Director, Molecular/Cancer Biology Research Program, University of Helsinki *since 1993 Academy Professor, Research Council for Health, The Academy of Finland *1988 - 1993 Professor of Cancer Biology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland *1987 - 1988 Research Professor, The Finnish Cancer Institute, Helsinki, Finland *1986 - 1987 Professor of Medical Biochemistry, University of Turku, Finland *1983 - 1986 Research Fellow, Senior RF, State Medical Research Council, Finland \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *1990 Member, European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) *1991 Member, The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters *1998 The Äyräpää Prize, Finland *1998 The Medix Prize for the Best Finnish Paper in the Biosciences in 1997 *2002 The Lundbeck Foundation Nordic Prize, Denmark *2003 Leopold Griffuel Prize, France *2005 Pfizer Advances in Oncology Award *2005 Eric K Fernström Foundation's Nordic Prize, Sweden *2006 Louis-Jeantet Prize For Medicine, Switzerland *2009 Member, The Finnish Society of Science and Letters *2009 The InBev-Baillet Latour Health Prize, Belgium *2009 Fellow of The European Academy of Cancer Sciences *2010 The Michael O’Connor Award, Mayo Clinic, USA *2010 The Anders Jahre Senior Medical Prize, Norway *2011 Moosa Plenary Award and Lecture, South Korea *2011 Earl P. Benditt Award and Lecture, USA *2013 [The Finnish Science Prize|http:///www.minedu.fi/OPM/Tiedotteet/2013/05/tiedepalkinto.html?lang=en] *2014 [A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine|https:///www.knaw.nl/en/awards/laureates/dr-a-h-heinekenprijs-voor-de-geneeskunde/kari-k-alitalo] \\ \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Alitalo_Kari/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Alitalo_Kari/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Alitalo_Kari/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Alitalo_Kari/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}] [{ALLOW edit kalitalo}] [{ALLOW upload kalitalo}] [{ALLOW comment All}]