Group Leader


OLLI GRÖHN
Professor, PhD 

Present Positions

  • Professor of Biomedical NMR
  • Director of the Biomedical Imaging Unit
  • Vice Director of the Insitute for Molecular Sciences

Contact Information

University of Eastern Finland
A. I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences
Department of Neurobiology 
P.O.Box 1627 (Neulaniementie 2)
FI-70211 Kuopio
Finland

Tel. + 358 50 359 0963
Fax + 358 17 163 030
E-mail: olli.grohn(at)uef.fi

Major Positions and Appointments

  • Professor of Biomedical NMR, University of Kuopio and University of Eastern Finland, 2009 -
  • Finnish Academy research fellow, 2006 -
  • Research Director and Director of the Biomedical Imaging Unit, A.I.Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Finland, 2006 -
  • Manager of National Bio-NMR Facility, A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, University of Kuopio, Finland, 2003 - 2006
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Magnetic Resonance Research, University of Minnesota, USA, 2001 - 2002

Main Research Interests

  • MRI surrogate markers for neurological diseases
  • Development of novel MRI contrasts