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
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
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
University of Turku, Finland
Dissertation: Brain dopamine receptors and genetic risk for schizophrenia
2004
Licentiate of Medicine (MD)
University of Turku, Finland
University of Turku, Finland
Board Certifications & Fellowships
2018
European Board in Head and Neck Radiology (EBiHNR)
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology
2016
European Diploma in Neuroradiology (EDiNR)
European Society of Neuroradiology
European Society of Neuroradiology
2014
Specialist in Radiology
University of Turku
University of Turku
2008-2010
Post-doctoral Research Fellow
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH/NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH/NIH), Bethesda, MD, USA
Leadership & Professional Service
2026 – Present
Undergraduate Education Subcommittee Chair
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
2025 – Present
Education Committee Chair
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
2023 – Present
Executive Committee Member
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
2023 – Present
Education Committee Member
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
European Society of Radiology (ESR)
Notable Recent Invited Lectures
- European Congress of Radiology (ECR)
- Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) Annual Meeting
- American Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ASHNR) Annual Meeting
- European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR) Annual Meeting
- British Society of Head and Neck Imaging (BSHNI) Annual Meeting
- Nordic Congress of Radiology (NCR)
- Nordic Course in Trauma and Emergency Radiology
Previous Academic Positions
2008 –
Adjunct Professor
University of Turku, Finland
University of Turku, Finland
2013 – 2021
Clinical Teacher & Consultant Radiologist
Turku University Hospital
Turku University Hospital
Research Funding
Recent grants include:
2023 – 2026
MEDALLION – Medical AI and Immersion
Business Finland
Role: Neuroradiology Lead
Business Finland
Role: Neuroradiology Lead
2025 – 2028
Artificial Intelligence in Head and Neck Imaging
Sigrig Jusélius Foundation
Principal Investigator
Sigrig Jusélius Foundation
Principal Investigator
Academic Impact
203
Peer-reviewed articles
6,300+
Citations
48
h-index (ISI)
58
h-index (Google Scholar)
PhD Supervision
Completed: 4 PhDs
Ongoing: 16 doctoral students
Professional Memberships
- European Society of Radiology (ESR)
- European Society of Head and Neck Radiology (ESHNR)
- European Society of Neuroradiology (ESNR)
- Radiological Society of Finland
- Finnish Medical Association
Editorial Responsibilities
- Section Editor for European Journal of Radiology
- Section Editor for Eurorad
- Current or past ad hoc reviewer for >50 journals, including European Radiology, JAMA Psychiatry, and Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Areas of Expertise
- Neuroradiology
- Head and Neck Radiology
- Emergency Radiology
- Artificial Intelligence in Medical Imaging
- Molecular Imaging (PET/MRI)
- Neuropsychiatric Brain Imaging