About Sirpa Jalkanen
Born 1954. Sirpa Jalkanen is a Finnish physician, research professor and businessperson.
Sirpa Jalkanen (born 28 February 1954) is a Finnish scientist, working in the field of biomedical and clinical medicine, at the University of Turku in Finland.
Career Jalkanen was born in Jyväskylä, Finland. She is one of the world’s leading researchers in the area of lymphocyte migration in the human immune defence system. Jalkanen is an Academy Professor (2014-) in the Academy of Finland. and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters. In 2008, she was awarded the Matti Äyräpää Prize.
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Finnish scientist
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Sirpa Jalkanen was born on 28 February 1954 in Jyväskylä.
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Sirpa Jalkanen is a physician, research professor and businessperson.
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Sirpa Jalkanen is Finnish.
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