Background

Vaarala, Outi M.A. was born on September 27, 1962 in Rovaniemi, Finland. Daughter of Lauri Viljo and Anneli Vaarala.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, 1990. Docent in immunology, University Helsinki, 1996.

Career

Visiting scientist Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel, 1991-1992. Postdoctoral fellow The Children's Hospital, University Helsinki, 1992-1996. Junior scientist Academy Finland, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, 1996-1999, senior scientist, 1999—2001.

Professor pediatrics immunology Linköping University, Sweden, since 2001.

Achievements

• Outi M.A. Vaarala has been listed as a noteworthy immunologist by Marquis.

Membership

Member American Diabetes Association.

Connections

Married Hannu Juusola, 1983. Children: Aino, Matilda, Lydia.

father:

Lauri Viljo

mother:

Anneli Vaarala

spouse:

Hannu Juusola

child:

Matilda Vaarala

child:

Aino Vaarala

child:

Lydia Vaarala