The Wihuri Research Institute is the home of 30 biomedical experts, medical and veterinary doctors, molecular biologists and biochemists. In addition to our staff, we have students completing their Master’s and PhD thesis work for a few months.
Director and Group Leaders
Kari Alitalo
DirectorGroup leader, Vascular Growth Factor
KARI.ALITALO@HELSINKI.FI
+358 50 500 3572
Sinem Karaman
Group leaderOrganotypic Vasculature
SINEM.KARAMAN@HELSINKI.FI
Pipsa Saharinen
Group leaderVascular Stability and Cell Adhesion
PIPSA.SAHARINEN@HELSINKI.Fi
+358 50 448 6361
Riikka Kivelä
Group leaderVasculature in Cardiometabolic Disease
