Elina Sillanpää
Contact search available for JYU staff members. ORCID link: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6375-959X LinkedIn address: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elinasillanpaa/ ResearcherID: https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/G-2602-2015 Scopus Author ID(s): https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=14026175800 |
Active JYU affiliations
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Associate Professor
Previous, inactive or other affiliations
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Academy Research Fellow, Inactive
- Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences (University of Jyväskylä), Senior Lecturer, Ended
Research interests
My research group investigates gene-lifestyle-environment interactions with respect to human health, disease, disability and aging. Our special expertise is in physical activity related phenotypes, genetically controlled designs and biobank studies.
Fields of science
Follow-up groups
Keywords (YSO)
Projects as Principal investigator
- Investigating causal interactions between physical activity and cardiometabolic disease via polygenic risk scores (GenActive)
- Research Council of Finland
- Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure
- Research Council of Finland
- Genetic Exploration of Heterogeneity and Causality in Obesity-Physical Activity Associations (GENESIS)
- Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlberg Foundation
- Gene-environment interplay in lifestyle, cardiometabolic diseases and longevity
- Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlberg Foundation
- Investigating causal interactions between physical activity and cardiometabolic disease via polygenic risk scores (GenActive)
- Research Council of Finland
- Investigating causal interactions between physical activity and cardiometabolic disease via polygenic risk scores
- Research Council of Finland
- Investigating causal interactions between physical activity and cardiometabolic disease via polygenic risk scores
- Juho Vainio Foundation
- Polygenic risk scores and causal interactions in physical activity and
cardiometabolic diseases- Päivikki ja Sakari Sohlberg Foundation
Publications and other outputs
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