Tero Aittokallio (PhD)

Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM), University of Helsinki, Finland

Tero Aittokallio received his PhD in Applied Mathematics from the University of Turku in 2001, under the supervision of Prof. Mats Gyllenberg. He then did his post-doctoral training in the Systems Biology Lab at the Institut Pasteur (2006-2007), with Dr. Benno Schwikowski, where he focused on network biology applications using high-throughput experimental assays and network analysis tools such as Cytoscape. In 2007, Dr. Aittokallio launched his independent career as a principal investigator in the Turku Biomathematics Research Group, where he received a five-year appointment as an Academy of Finland Research Fellow (2007-2012). Tero Aittokallio joined FIMM as EMBL Group Leader in the fall of 2011.

Research Areas

• Drug response modelling
• Drug synergy prediction
• Mathematical modelling

Contact Information

Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM)
Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine
Biomedicum Helsinki 2U
P.O. Box 20 (Tukholmankatu 8)
FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Finland
Tel. +358 50 3182426
Email: tero.aittokallio@helsinki.fi