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Excerpts from previous Publications each year
evaluation reports by
our Scientific Advisory 360
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“FIMM has continued its successful build 300
up to become a leading center worldwide 280
in molecular medicine. -- Most impor- 260
tantly, FIMM has become a brand name 240
internationally and thus a flagship for 220
the University of Helsinki.” -2017 report 200
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“FIMM has built up an amazingly ef- 160
ficient research infrastructure that 140
provides the internal and external user 120
community with state-of-the-art tech- 100
nologies.” -2017 report
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“The SAB is impressed by the detailed 60
overview of the FIMM-EMBL PhD pro- 40
gram as well as the PostDoc program 20
FIMMPOD. The EMBL recruitment is
extremely successful, given the difficul- 0
ties to find skilled –omics researchers 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
elsewhere and the SAB is interested in
the new strategies of co-appointment of Publication statistics
PostDocs in FIMM and industry. “ -2019
report Currently, FIMM researchers publish more than
300 peer-reviewed scientific articles per year.
“The SAB was immensely impressed The graph shows the number of publications
by the quality of the Senior Scientists. during the 14-year period 2008-2021. Source:
--- This feature of having flexible and Web of Science.
knowledgeable staff scientists engaged
in running institute key functions is com- Compared to the well-known CWTS Leiden
pletely unique to FIMM. We have never Ranking of world universities, FIMM aligns with
seen such an amazing organisational the highest tier of universities and research
innovation anywhere else.” -2017 report institutes with respect to publications and cita-
tions in biomedical sciences.
“As Finland embraced molecular genetics
advances early on in their development,
FIMM represents the best in class in the
study of human genetics.” -2019 report

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