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Ari Helenius
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'''Ari Helenius''' is a Finnish emeritus professor of [[biochemistry]] who is known for his research in [[virology]].
== Personal life ==
Helenius was born September 3, 1944 in [[Oulu, Finland]].<ref name=ethz></ref>
== Career ==
He received his PhD from the [[University of Helsinki]] in 1973. After his education, he worked as a staff scientist newly-created at the [[European Molecular Biology Laboratory]]. From 1981 to 1997, he was a professor at [[Yale University]], where he was chair of the department of [[cell biology]] from 1992 to 1997.<ref name=ethz/><ref name=leopoldina/> In 1997, he joined the [[ETH Zurich]] as a founding member of the Institute of Biochemistry.<ref> The Vallee Foundation |url=https://ift.tt/2MyddjX |website=https://ift.tt/2L4OtuE |accessdate=18 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
His research has earned him awards for the characterization of how viruses enter cells, and methods of [[protein folding]] and assembly.<ref name=leopoldina></ref>
=== Awards ===
* 1991 and 1992 [[Humboldt Research Award]]<ref name=leopoldina/>
* 1993 Honorary Professor of Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
* 1995 AI Virtanen Prize in Biochemistry
* 2001 Elected member of the [[National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina]]
* 2003 Schleid Medal of the Leopoldina
* 2003 [[Ernst Jung Prize]] for Medicine
* 2007 [[Order of the White Rose of Finland]] from the Finnish government
* 2007 [[Marcel Benoist Prize]]<ref> November 26, 2007 Issue - Vol. 85 Issue 48 Chemical & Engineering News |url=https://ift.tt/2OMWfM7 |website=cen.acs.org |accessdate=18 August 2018}}</ref>
* 2008 Van Deen Medal for leading research on biomembranes
* 2009 Elected Foreign Associate of the [[National Academy of Sciences]]
* 2010 [[Otto Warburg Medal]] from the Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
* 2010 Elected fellow of the [[American Academy of Microbiology]]<ref></ref>
== References ==
== External links ==
* [https://ift.tt/2ONybbR Interview in the Journal of Cell Biology]
[[Category:Yale University faculty]]
[[Category:University of Helsinki alumni]]
== Personal life ==
Helenius was born September 3, 1944 in [[Oulu, Finland]].<ref name=ethz></ref>
== Career ==
He received his PhD from the [[University of Helsinki]] in 1973. After his education, he worked as a staff scientist newly-created at the [[European Molecular Biology Laboratory]]. From 1981 to 1997, he was a professor at [[Yale University]], where he was chair of the department of [[cell biology]] from 1992 to 1997.<ref name=ethz/><ref name=leopoldina/> In 1997, he joined the [[ETH Zurich]] as a founding member of the Institute of Biochemistry.<ref> The Vallee Foundation |url=https://ift.tt/2MyddjX |website=https://ift.tt/2L4OtuE |accessdate=18 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref>
His research has earned him awards for the characterization of how viruses enter cells, and methods of [[protein folding]] and assembly.<ref name=leopoldina></ref>
=== Awards ===
* 1991 and 1992 [[Humboldt Research Award]]<ref name=leopoldina/>
* 1993 Honorary Professor of Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Bucharest
* 1995 AI Virtanen Prize in Biochemistry
* 2001 Elected member of the [[National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina]]
* 2003 Schleid Medal of the Leopoldina
* 2003 [[Ernst Jung Prize]] for Medicine
* 2007 [[Order of the White Rose of Finland]] from the Finnish government
* 2007 [[Marcel Benoist Prize]]<ref> November 26, 2007 Issue - Vol. 85 Issue 48 Chemical & Engineering News |url=https://ift.tt/2OMWfM7 |website=cen.acs.org |accessdate=18 August 2018}}</ref>
* 2008 Van Deen Medal for leading research on biomembranes
* 2009 Elected Foreign Associate of the [[National Academy of Sciences]]
* 2010 [[Otto Warburg Medal]] from the Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
* 2010 Elected fellow of the [[American Academy of Microbiology]]<ref></ref>
== References ==
== External links ==
* [https://ift.tt/2ONybbR Interview in the Journal of Cell Biology]
[[Category:Yale University faculty]]
[[Category:University of Helsinki alumni]]
August 19, 2018 at 06:22AM
