Mikko Turunen, PhD

Founder and CSO at RNatives Inc.

Speaker

Mikko Turunen, PhD, Adjunct Professor of Molecular Medicine at the University of Eastern Finland, has +27 years of experience in the development of gene therapies. Throughout his career, his research focus has been non-coding RNAs, cardiovascular disease, and gene delivery to animals. He was the first to show transcriptional gene activation by small RNAs in vivo (2009).