Finland Chapter
🇫🇮 Welcome to the MCAA Finland Chapter!
We’re excited to announce the launch of the MCAA Finland Chapter — a vibrant new community for Marie Curie fellows and alumni based in Finland!
Whether you’re already in Finland or planning to move here, we encourage you to join our chapter if you’re interested in:
- 🤝 Networking with other fellows and alumni across Finland
- 📢 Increasing awareness and visibility of the MCAA in the region
- 🧭 Supporting new MCAA members as they settle into life and research in Finland
✅ How to Stay Updated
Once you’ve been accepted into the group, be sure to update your notification settings:
- Go to “Edit profile” on the upper left side of your screen
- Click on “Privacy and Notification Settings”
- Ensure notifications are turned on so you don’t miss any news or posts!
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Chair
Cristina Florea
Vice-Chair
Valeria Iannone
Valeria has a multidisciplinary background in nutrition and host physiology. Her research interests focused on investigating how diet shape the host via modulation of gut microbiota. She…
Secretary
Johnson Lok
Communication
Suman Vimal
A dedicated Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow with 10+ years of extensive research experience in cardiovascular diseases. My current research at the University of Turku, as part of the prestigious…
Event & Activities
Anastasiia Kotliarova
PharmD and PhD in pharmacology with over 10 years of experience in nonclinical drug development and CNS research. My current postdoctoral work focuses on validating small-molecule GDNF (glial cell…
Outreach
Ambrin Farizah Babu
I am an Early Stage Researcher at Afekta Technologies Ltd. and the University of Turku. My work is part of the BestTreat project (www.besttreat.eu) and is focused on studying the effects of lifestyle…
Member engagement
jiawei yang
I am currently working on digital health research. I received my bachelor's degree from Beihang University and master's and doctoral degrees from University of Eastern Finland. I have worked in…