Governance of the Institute of Genomics

Management

A director, three vice directors and the Head of Estonian Biobank manage the Institute of Genomics.

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Mait Metspalu
Author: Karl Erik Piirimees

Mait Metspalu
Director
Professor of Evolutionary Genomics

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Kristiina Tambets
Author: Karl Erik Piirimees

Kristiina Tambets
Vice director
Head of Estonian Biocentre
Professor of Archaeogenomics

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Elin Org
Author: Karl Erik Piirimees

Elin Org
Vice director
Head of Estonian Biobank Genome Centre
Professor of Microbiomics

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Priit Palta
Author: Karl Erik Piirimees

Priit Palta
Vice director
Head of Estonian Biobank Innovation Centre
Professor of Translational Genomics

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Lili Milani
Author: Karl Erik Piirimees

Lili Milani
Head of Estonian Biobank
Professor of Pharmacogenomics

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Council

The council comprises the director, vice directors and the Head of Estonian Biobank as ex officio members, six representatives of employees, one representative of doctoral students of the institute and up to four members from outside the institute based on the joint proposal by the representatives of employees and doctoral students.

Members of the Council

Ex-officio members
Mait Metspalu, Director, Chairman
Elin Org, Vice Director
Priit Palta, Vice Director
Kristiina Tambets, Vice Director
Lili Milani, Head of Estonian Biobank
Employee representatives
Monika Karmin, Research Fellow
Kelli Lehto, Associate Professor
Kristi Läll, Research Fellow
Ene Mölder, Specialist
Lehti Saag, Research Fellow
Steven Smit, Head of the Biobank Lab
Representative of doctoral students
Kanwal Batool
External members of the institute
Mikk Jürisson, Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Family Medicine and Public Health
Aivar Kriiska, Professor, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Institute of History and Archaeology
Maido Remm, Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology
Jaak Vilo, Professor, Faculty of Science and Technology, Institute of Computer Science
  • 07.10.2024
  • 04.11.2024
  • 02.12.2024
  • 06.01.2025
  • 03.02.2025
  • 03.03.2025
  • 07.04.2025
  • 05.05.2025
  • 02.06.2025
  • 08.12.2025
  • 05.01.2026

*Materials for the council meeting must be submitted one week before it takes place.



Development Plan and Statutes

The activities of the Institute of Genomics are in accordance with the Development Plan and Statutes.

Development Plan for the Institute of Genomics 2022-2027

Statutes of the Institute of Genomics