Jussi Hirvonen, MD, PhD

Professor of Radiology, Tampere University

Curriculum Vitae

A comprehensive overview of my academic qualifications, professional positions, and career achievements in radiology and medical imaging research.

Current Positions

2021 – Present
Professor of Radiology
Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
Tampere University, Finland
2018 – Present
Section Chief of Neuroradiology and Head and Neck Radiology
Department of Radiology
Turku University Hospital, Finland

Education

2005
PhD in Medical Sciences
University of Turku, Finland
Dissertation: Brain dopamine receptors and genetic risk for schizophrenia
2004
Licentiate of Medicine (MD)
University of Turku, Finland

Board Certifications & Fellowships

2018
European Board in Head and Neck Radiology (EBiHNR)
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology
2016
European Diploma in Neuroradiology (EDiNR)
European Society of Neuroradiology
2014
Specialist in Radiology
University of Turku

Leadership & Professional Service

2023 – Present
Education Committee Chair
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
2025 – Present
Executive Committee Member
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
2020 – Present
Education Committee Member
European Society of Radiology (ESR)

Previous Academic Positions

2008 –
Adjunct Professor
University of Turku, Finland
2013 – 2021
Clinical Teacher & Consultant Radiologist
Turku University Hospital

Research Funding

Recent grants include:

2024 – 2030
MEDALLION – Medical AI and Immersion
Business Finland
Role: Work Package Leader
2025 – 2028
Artificial Intelligence in Head and Neck Imaging
Sigrig Jusélius Foundation
Principal Investigator

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Academic Impact

198
Peer-reviewed articles
6,100+
Citations
47
h-index (ISI)
57
h-index (Google Scholar)

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PhD Supervision

Completed: 4 PhDs
Ongoing: 16 doctoral students

Professional Memberships

Areas of Expertise