Administration

Board of directors on the Diabetes Research Foundation

Professor Pirjo Nuutila, chairman
Director Jouko Oksanen, deputy chairman
M.D. Markku Saraheimo, deputy chairman
Executive Director Juha Viertola
Advocate Harri Jussila
Director Eero Eriksson
M.Sc. Laura Ihamuotila
Director Tommi Vasankari
Diabetes nurse Anneli Rautuoja
Chemist Stina Parkkamäki
Pd. Sc. Juha Tall
Master of Laws Mona Jortikka

Janne Mikkonen, secretary

The scientific committee

Research grants for 2024

Professor Suvi Virtanen, chairman
Docent Heikki Koistinen
Associate professor Kirsi Laitinen
Docent Sami Oikarinen
Docent Daniel Gordin
Docent Valma Harjutsalo, scientific secretary

Research grants for 2023

Associate professor Lena Thorn, chairman
Professor Karl-Heinz Herzig
Associate professor Kirsi Laitinen
Docent Päivi Tapanainen
Professor Suvi Virtanen
Docent Valma Harjutsalo, scientific secretary

The foundations representative

Janne Mikkonen