Awards
- Genes Travel Award, Genes journal, 2017
- Athena SWAN Early Career Researcher Travel Award, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, 2016
- Young Investigator Award Finalist, International Congress of Human Genetics (ICHG), 2016
- Travel grant, European Society of Human Genetics, 2016
- Charles J. Epstein Trainee Award for Excellence in Human Genetics Research – Semifinalist, American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG), 2015
- Young Investigator Award Candidate, European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG), 2015
- Travel award for the 4th Sardinian Summer School: From GWAS to Function, Course organisers, 2015
- Travel grant for a research visit at Imperial College London, Biocenter Oulu (BCO) graduate school, 2011
- Travel grant for attending the course “Statistical Practise in Epidemiology Using R”, Pärnu, Estonia, University of Oulu graduate school (UniOGS), 2018
- Travel grant for attending the Mplus basic course, Biocenter Oulu (BCO) graduate school, 2010
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Member, European Society of Human Genetics, 2016 - 2018
- Member, American Society of Human Genetics, 2015 - 2018
- Member, European Association for the Study of Diabetes, 2015 - 2018
- Member, The Nordic Baltic Branch of the International Biometric Society, 2015 - 2017
- Member, Finnish Society of Biostatistics, 2010 - 2013
Links with Other Academic Bodies
- Visiting Researcher, Estonian Genome Center, 2018 - 2019
- Visiting Researcher, University of Lausanne, 2018 - 2019
- Visiting Researcher, Estonian Genome Center, 2015 - 2015
- Visiting Researcher, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University ofOxford, 2008 - 2008
Fellowships
- Albert Renold Travel Fellowship, European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD), 2018 - 2019
- Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, Imperial College London, 2014 - 2016
Editorial Boards
- Frontiers in Genetics, section Human Genomics, Associate Editor, 2018