Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research is a private research institute, funded and maintained by the Minerva Foundation.Minerva Foundation and Minerva Foundation Institute for Medical Research - 60th Anniversary Report 2019.pdf The Minerva Foundation was founded in 1959. The research institute is located in Meilahti at Biomedicum Helsinki Finland, in a large conglomerate of modern laboratories with research groups in the biomedical and medical research fields. The institute features seven research groups with about 40 employees.

Research groups Source: Cardiovascular disease in the young research group, principal investigator: adjunct professor Taisto Sarkola Cellular neuroscience research group, principal investigator: adjunct professor Pirta Hotulainen Cardiovascular research group, principal investigator: adjunct professor Päivi Lakkisto Endocrinology research group, principal investigator: professor Hannele Yki-Järvinen Metabolism research group, principal investigator: adjunct professor Heikki Koistinen Lipid signaling and homeostasis research group, principal investigator (and director of the institute): professor Vesa Olkkonen Membrane biology research group, principal investigator: professor Elina Ikonen Associated group: Neuronal signaling research group, principal investigator: professor Dan Lindholm

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