Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Jaakko Pohjoismäki
Citation names
- Pohjoismäki, Jaakko
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- E71A-A6C7-0012
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-1185-3610
Telephones
- Mobile phone
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- (+358) 505744745 (Personal)
Addresses
- Yliopistokatu 7, 80130, Joensuu, Joensuu, Finland (Professional)
Websites
- https://www.uef.fi/en/web/hare-research (Professional)
- http://www.uef.fi/en/web/mitochondrial-biology (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Molecular Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Cell Biology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Genetics and Heredity
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Entomology
- Natural sciences - Biological Sciences - Evolutionary Biology
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Finnish (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
German | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) |
Swedish | Intermediate (B1) | Advanced (C1) | Intermediate (B1) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Intermediate (B1) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2008/02/14
Concluded
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PhD, Molecular biology (Doktor (PhD))
Tampereen yliopisto, Finland
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2002
Concluded
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Master of Science, Biology (Maisteri)
Major in Ecology, minor in molecular biology and biochemistry
Itä-Suomen yliopisto, Finland
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2010/05/01 - 2012/07/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Max-Planck-Institut für Herz- und Lungenforschung W G Kerckhoff-Institute, Germany |
2008/04/01 - 2010/04/30 | Postdoc (Research) | Tampereen yliopisto Lääketieteen yksikkö, Finland |
2002/04/01 - 2008/03/31 | Researcher (Research) | Tampereen yliopisto Biolääketieteellisen teknologian yksikkö, Finland |
Positions / Appointments
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2012/08/01 - Current | Senior researcher | University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland |
University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2020/01 - 2023/12 | Genomic compatibility as the backstop at the species boundary | Suomen Akatemia |
2019/09 - 2021/08 | True love can wait: Breaking genetic abstinence to repair mitochondrial DNA using recombination
325015
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Suomen Akatemia |
2016/10/01 - 2019/09/30 | Mitochondrial hormesis in the maintenance of cell health
1-2016
Principal investigator
Itä-Suomen yliopisto, Finland
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Concluded
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2018/09/01 - 2019/08/31 | The Polluted Brain: Interaction of Air Pollution and Mitochondrial Function in Alzheimer’s disease
Principal investigator
Itä-Suomen yliopisto Biologian laitos, Finland
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Concluded
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2017/09/01 - 2018/09/01 | Elucidating the species boundaries in the highly diverse genus Gymnosoma (Diptera: Tachinidae) using ddRAD.
SUB.2017.05.09
Principal investigator
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Concluded
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2013/10/01 - 2016/09/30 | The molecular mechanisms of mtDNA recombination and their role in oxidative damage response in mammalian heart mitochondria
1-2013
Principal investigator
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2010/04 - 2012/05 | Mitochondrial DNA recombination in mammalian heart muscle
ALTF 1125-2009
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Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Lebenswissenschaften Heidelberg GmbH |
Outputs
Publications
Journal article |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2020/03/01 - Current | Genomic compatibility as a backstop in species differentiation
Supervisor
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Evolutionary genomics |
2018/01/01 - Current | Adaptive introgression in brown hare
Supervisor
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University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland
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2017/01/01 - Current | Resolving deep divergences and rapid radiations in the order Hymenoptera
Co-supervisor
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University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland
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2015/01/01 - Current | Topoisomerases 2 and 3 in mitochondrial DNA maintenance
Co-supervisor
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Molecular biology |
2014/01/01 - 2019/03/31 | Coexistence of northern hares : consequences of crossbreeding and changing climate
Supervisor
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Ecological genetics
University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland
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2013/10/01 - 2018/09/26 | Replication stress and damage tolerance in mammalian mitochondria
Supervisor
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Molecular biology (PhD)
University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland
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Distinctions
Award
2016 | Teacher of the year
University of Eastern Finland - Department of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Finland
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