Research group
The Fin-HIT Study is coordinated at the Folkhälsan Research Center in Helsinki and led by Docent Heli Viljakainen. The research group consists of members whose specialties are in genetics, microbiology, epidemiology, statistics, public health, nutrition science and exercise medicine.
Members of the research group

Heli Viljakainen
Group Leader
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Nitin Agrawal
Postdoctoral Researcher

Sohvi Lommi
Postdoctoral Researcher

Laura Räisänen
Postdoctoral Researcher, Visiting Scientist

Emilia Ankkuri
Doctoral Researcher

Catharina Sarkkola
Doctoral Researcher

Maryam Rastegar
Undergraduate Student

Kris Elomaa
Data Manager

Dylan Pashley
Data Manager