Team Member Category: Company Team

Maria Korkala

Maria Korkala, BHM, BBA Administrative Specialist Maria has several years of experience working in administration in international companies. She is responsible for Lynsight’s office administration and related functions and works with the leadership team in various projects.

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Tuija Vanhatalo

Tuija Vanhatalo Research Nurse Tuija is an integral part of our sample collection working from the Jorvi hospital in Espoo. She has a long and diverse background in nursing and currently works as a research nurse in cancer research projects. Her experience and people skills are highly appreciated in recruiting participants, taking samples and organizing […]

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Uupa Tassberg

Uupa Tassberg Laboratory Technician Uupa is an experienced allrounder in the laboratory field. She is responsible for Lynsight’s equipment maintenance and sterilization and its further development. Uupa also enjoys assisting other laboratory processes and frequently participates in cell culture and its supportive functions.

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Anu Harju

Anu Harju Laboratory Technician Anu has extensive and versatile laboratory work experience, particularly in cell culture and molecular techniques. She supports the daily laboratory operations at Lynsight and participates in DiagMMR sample handling.

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Mikael Kyriacou

Mikael Kyriacou, MSc R&D Specialist Mikael focuses on cell culture and protein-based laboratory functions, while participating in various R&D projects. Prior to joining the team, he studied the effects of decreased MLH1 expression on gene expression and cellular functions.

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Tea Kuivala

Tea Kuivala, MSc R&D Specialist Tea works closely with MMR proteins and their functional DiagMMR testing. She has broad methodological expertise from sample culturing to testing and actively participates in various R&D projects. In her Master’s thesis she investigated the ability to quantify DiagMMR based DNA repair using different techniques. Before joining Lynsight, she investigated […]

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Maria Jäntti

Maria Jäntti, PhD Senior R&D Specialist Maria did her PhD thesis on orexin receptor signaling and has since worked in different projects gaining experience in, for example, cellular disease models. At Lynsight she participates in and leads R&D projects, with emphasis on the DiagMMR performance and the development of DiagMMR testing conditions.

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Jaana Putula

Jaana Putula, PhD Quality Manager Jaana is responsible for the quality management at Lynsight, the regulatory compliancy of DiagMMR and she is also involved in assisting in all steps of DiagMMR testing and R&D. She studied cell communication in her PhD and has vast experience in cell culture and other laboratory processes that support her […]

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Philippe Arnez

Philippe Arnez, MSc Head of Culture & Communication Philippe brings a wealth of experience from international corporate roles in major blue-chip companies in Europe and the Americas. At Lynsight he is responsible for organizational development, company culture, employee engagement, internal & external communications.

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