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1T5heyefiarrsst at FIMM MediSapiens
spinout company
Initiative of the Report of the First FIMM-EMBL
Academy of Finland Biotechnology
2005 Expert Group Group Leader
to establish a of the Ministry of Sergey Kuznetsov
research centre in
Finland with EMBL Education EATRIS project
ENGAGE project

Academy Professor Olli
Kallioniemi appointed
first Director of FIMM

2007–12

2002 2004 2006 2008

2003 2005 2007

The idea to establish Decision on the Biomedicum
an international establishment of Helsinki 2U
FIMM by the Senate
molecular medicine of the University of building
research centre in Helsinki as a joint completed
the Nordic countries.
institute of the
34 | University, HUS
and KTL The Board and SAB
of FIMM nominated

Finnish Start-up funding from
Genome the Ministry of Educa-
Centre
merged to tion (2007-2009),
Erkko, Jusélius,Finnish
FIMM
Medical and Orion-
Farmos Foundations,

the City of Helsinki
and HUS

Establishment of the
Nordic EMBL Part-

nership for Molecular
Medicine 2007–12

Increase in staff numbers 50+

FIMM – Building a Bridge from Discovery to Medicine