Vuokko Liisa Kinnula

Background

Kinnula, Vuokko Liisa was born on July 29, 1947 in Kauhajoki, Finland. Daughter of Hannes and Arja Torvinen.

Education

Master of Science in biochemistry, U. Oulu (Finland), 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in biochemistry, U. Oulu (Finland), 1974; Doctor of Medicine, U. Oulu (Finland), 1981.

Career

Chief resident department medicine, Oulu U., Oulu, 1982-1987; pulmonary fellow, Helsinki (Finland) U. Control Hospital, 1987-1989; visiting professor, Duke U., North Carolina, 1989-1991; senior physician, Helsinki U. Control Hospital, 1991-1994; Adjunct Professor, U. Helsinki, since 1993; associate professor department medicine, U. Oulu, 1995-1996; professor pulmonary medicine, U. Oulu, since 1996.

Achievements

• Vuokko Liisa Kinnula has been listed as a noteworthy Pulmologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Thoracic Society, European Respiratory Society.

Connections

Married Tuomo Kalevi Kinnula, May 24, 1969. 1 child, Kristiina.

Father:

Hannes Torvinen

Mother:

Arja Torvinen

Spouse:

Tuomo Kalevi Kinnula

child:

Kristiina Kinnula