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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Inducible Synthetic Growth Regulation Using the ClpXP Proteasome Enhances cis,cis-Muconic Acid and Glycolic Acid Yields in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Kakko, N., Rantasalo, A., Koponen, T., Vidgren, V., Kannisto, M., Maiorova, N., Nygren, H., Mojzita, D., Penttilä, M. & Jouhten, P., 21 Apr 2023, In: ACS Synthetic Biology. 12, 4, p. 1021–1033Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The complex structure of Fomes fomentarius represents an architectural design for high-performance ultralightweight materials
Pylkkänen, R., Werner, D., Bishoyi, A., Weil, D., Scoppola, E., Wagermaier, W., Safeer, A., Bahri, S., Baldus, M., Paananen, A., Penttilä, M., Szilvay, G. R. & Mohammadi, P., 22 Feb 2023, In: Science Advances. 9, 8, 13 p., eade5417.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Control of D-lactic acid content in P(LA-3HB) copolymer in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae using a synthetic gene expression system
Ylinen, A., Salusjärvi, L., Toivari, M. & Penttilä, M., Jun 2022, In: Metabolic Engineering Communications. 14, 10 p., e00199.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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PHB production from cellobiose with Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Ylinen, A., de Ruijter, J. C., Jouhten, P. & Penttilä, M., 21 Jun 2022, In: Microbial Cell Factories. 21, 1, 124.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Strain design optimization using reinforcement learning
Sabzevari, M., Szedmak, S., Penttilä, M., Jouhten, P. & Rousu, J., Jun 2022, In: PLoS computational biology. 18, 6, p. 1-18 18 p., e1010177.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Open AccessFile5 Citations (Scopus)126 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Genome wide analysis of protein production load in Trichoderma reesei
Pakula, T. M. (Contributor), Nygren, H. (Contributor), Barth, D. (Contributor), Heinonen, M. (Contributor), Castillo, S. (Contributor), Penttilä, M. (Creator) & Arvas, M. (Contributor), figshare, 1 Jan 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.3603251.v1, https://figshare.com/collections/Genome_wide_analysis_of_protein_production_load_in_Trichoderma_reesei/3603251/1
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Phase transitions as intermediate steps in the formation of molecularly engineered protein fibers
Mohammadi, P. (Creator), Aranko, S. (Creator), Lemetti, L. (Creator), Cenev, Z. (Creator), Zhou, Q. (Creator), Virtanen, S. (Creator), Landowski, C. P. (Creator), Penttilä, M. (Creator), Fischer, W. J. (Creator), Wagermaier, W. (Creator) & Linder, M. (Creator), Zenodo, 18 Jan 2018
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PHB production from cellobiose with Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Ylinen, A. (Creator), de Ruijter, J. C. (Creator), Jouhten, P. (Creator) & Penttilä, M. (Creator), figshare, 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.c.6057930.v1, https://springernature.figshare.com/collections/PHB_production_from_cellobiose_with_Saccharomyces_cerevisiae/6057930/1
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Prizes
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Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Penttilä, Merja (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
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The Wihuri Foundation for International Prizes, Personal Recognition
Penttilä, Merja (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
Activities
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University of Tartu (External organisation)
Merja Penttilä (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
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Encounters Across Art and Science
Bart Vandeput (Organiser), Pia Lindman (Organiser), Helena Sederholm (Member), Pirjo Kääriäinen (Member), Merja Penttilä (Participant) & Margherita Pevere (Member)
15 Nov 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
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External reviewer and an opponent for doctoral theses, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
Merja Penttilä (Opponent)
9 Jun 2017Activity: Academic assessments › Pre-examination of doctoral thesis or acting as opponent to doctoral students or membership of doctoral thesis committee or board
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External reviewer and an opponent for doctoral theses, Wageningen University, the Netherlands
Merja Penttilä (Opponent)
2 Dec 2016Activity: Academic assessments › Pre-examination of doctoral thesis or acting as opponent to doctoral students or membership of doctoral thesis committee or board
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External reviewer and an opponent for doctoral theses, Technical University of Denmark
Merja Penttilä (Opponent)
2 Sept 2016Activity: Academic assessments › Pre-examination of doctoral thesis or acting as opponent to doctoral students or membership of doctoral thesis committee or board
Press/Media
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Drug research | The messy “coils of thread” in our cells can now be opened easily – researchers use proteins to find medicines and enzymes
14/06/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Heli Jantunen, Martti Koskenniemi and Merja Penttilä receive honorary title of Academician of Science
21/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Suomi sai 3 uutta tieteen akateemikkoa – Joukossa ”solutehtaiden” uranuurtaja sekä teknillisen fysiikan professori, jolla on 76 patenttia
20/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Professori Merja Penttilästä tieteen akateemikko
20/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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Tutkimusprofessori Merja Penttilälle tieteen akateemikon arvonimi
20/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
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