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Andres Metspalu#

• 1992 to date Professor, University of Tartu, Estonia
• 2012 - 2012 Visiting Faculty, CIG, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
• 2007 - 2018 Director, Estonian Genome Center/Inst. of Genomics, University of Tartu
• 1996 - 2007 Head of Molecular Diagnostics Centre, Tartu University Hospital
• 1999 - 2000 Visiting Senior Scientist Award, WHO IARC, Lyon, France
• 1993 - 1994 Visiting professor at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tx, USA
• 1986 - 1992 Research Director of Research, Estonian Biocentre, Tartu
• 1985 - 1992 Head of Laboratory of Gene Expression, Tartu University
• 1982 - 1984 Senior scientist at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology, Tartu University
• 1981 - 1982 IREX fellow (postdoc) at Columbia University and Yale University, USA

• Microarray technology
• Personalised medicine and prevention
• Medical genomics
• DNA diagnostics
• Human genetics and genomics
• Biobanking

• 2022 Estonian Research Council Tiiu Silla lifetime achievement award for systematic science and technology popularization.
• 2020 Prize of the Republic of Estonia for outstanding establishment and leadership of the Estonian Biobank
• 2020 University of Tartu badge "100 semesters at the University of Tartu“
• 2019 Received “Estonian European of the Year” Award.
• 2017 The Baltic Assembly Prize for Literature, the Arts and Science
• 2016 Tartu University “Large Medal”
• 2015 Honorary citizen of city of Tartu, Estonia
• 2010 Elected Memberof the Estonian Academy of Sciences,
• 2010 Doctor Honoris Causa of Vilnius University
• 2006 President of the European Society of Human Genetics
• 2006 Tartu University “Small Medal”
• 2003 National Science Prize in Medicine
• 2003 Chevalier, L'Ordre des Palmes Académiques, France
• 2002 Prix de la Garantie Medicale et Chirurgicale, France
• 2001 3rd Class Order of the Estonian Red Cross
• 1999 Elected as a “Man of the Year” by journal “Loop” in Estonia
• 1999 Intern, Agency for Research on Cancer in Lyon, „The Senior Visiting Scientist Award“ for one year
• 1980 Soviet Estonian Prize for Sciences

Curriculum Vitae

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Highlights of my work and anecdotes

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