Kalle
Rytkönen
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Areas of expertise
Biography
2011, PhD, University of Turku
2012-2015 Post Doc, Prof. Gunter Wagner lab, Yale Systems Biology Institute, Yale University
2016-2018 Marie Curie Research Fellow, Institute of Biomedicine / Turku Centre for Biotechnology
2019- Research Fellow associated with Prof. Laura Elo and Prof. Matti Poutanen groups, Turku Bioscience Centre / Institute of Biomedicine
2022- Adjunct professor, Institute of Biomedicine
Teaching
Lectures in courses: Modern biotechnologies and bioinformatics; Systems biology; Bioinformatics in Drug Discovery.
Research
Current research focuses on the gene regulation of the uterine endometrium and endometrium related disorders such as preeclampsia, endometriosis, PCOS and heavy menstrual bleeding. To better understand the uterine biology and the roles of specific uterine cell types I utilize transcriptomics, steroidomics and computational biology tools.