# University of Eastern Finland

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-eastern-finland/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 69.6 |
| Citations | 5,348,610 |
| City | Joensuu |
| Country | FI |
| Description | University of Eastern Finland is a research organisation in Joensuu, FI. OpenAlex records 57,661 works and 5,348,610 citations for it. 9,507 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.uef.fi |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I175532246 |
| Region | North Karelia |
| Researchers | 9,507 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/00cyydd11 |
| Type | education |
| Works | 57,661 |

## University papers

Showing 12 of 144.

- [Comprehensive molecular characterization of gastric adenocarcinoma](https://scholariq.org/papers/comprehensive-molecular-characterization-of-gastric-adenocarcinoma/)
- [A Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansion in C9ORF72 Is the Cause of Chromosome 9p21-Linked ALS-FTD](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-hexanucleotide-repeat-expansion-in-c9orf72-is-the-cause-of-chromosome-9p21/)
- [FinnGen provides genetic insights from a well-phenotyped isolated population](https://scholariq.org/papers/finngen-provides-genetic-insights-from-a-well-phenotyped-isolated-population/)
- [A 2 year multidomain intervention of diet, exercise, cognitive training, and vascular risk monitoring versus control to prevent cognitive decline in at-risk elderly people (FINGER): a randomised controlled trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-2-year-multidomain-intervention-of-diet-exercise-cognitive-training-and/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-variants-at-clu-and-picalm-associated/)
- [Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and CR1 associated with Alzheimer's disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/genome-wide-association-study-identifies-variants-at-clu-and-cr1-associated-with/)
- [Association studies of up to 1.2 million individuals yield new insights into the genetic etiology of tobacco and alcohol use](https://scholariq.org/papers/association-studies-of-up-to-1-2-million-individuals-yield-new-insights-into-the/)
- [2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of elevated blood pressure and hypertension](https://scholariq.org/papers/2024-esc-guidelines-for-the-management-of-elevated-blood-pressure-and/)
- [Large-scale association analysis provides insights into the genetic architecture and pathophysiology of type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/large-scale-association-analysis-provides-insights-into-the-genetic-architecture/)
- [Effect of angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibition compared with conventional therapy on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in hypertension: the Captopril Prevention Project (CAPPP) randomised trial](https://scholariq.org/papers/effect-of-angiotensin-converting-enzyme-inhibition-compared-with-conventional/)
- [2020 ESC Guidelines on sports cardiology and exercise in patients with cardiovascular disease](https://scholariq.org/papers/2020-esc-guidelines-on-sports-cardiology-and-exercise-in-patients-with/)
- [Meta-analysis of genome-wide association data and large-scale replication identifies additional susceptibility loci for type 2 diabetes](https://scholariq.org/papers/meta-analysis-of-genome-wide-association-data-and-large-scale-replication/)

## University researchers

- [Hilkka Soininen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/hilkka-soininen/)
- [Jari Tiihonen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jari-tiihonen/)
- [Heidi Taipale](https://scholariq.org/researchers/heidi-taipale/)
- [Ritva Vanninen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ritva-vanninen/)
- [Matti Viluksela](https://scholariq.org/researchers/matti-viluksela/)
- [Iván Tlacaélel Franco-González](https://scholariq.org/researchers/ivan-tlacaelel-franco-gonzalez/)

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols](https://scholariq.org/topics/atmospheric-chemistry-and-aerosols/)
- [Research in Social Sciences](https://scholariq.org/topics/research-in-social-sciences/)
- [Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/dementia-and-cognitive-impairment-research/)
- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)
- [Alzheimer's disease research and treatments](https://scholariq.org/topics/alzheimer-s-disease-research-and-treatments/)
- [Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/neuroscience-and-neuropharmacology-research/)
- [Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms](https://scholariq.org/topics/osteoarthritis-treatment-and-mechanisms/)
- [Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins](https://scholariq.org/topics/diabetes-cardiovascular-risks-and-lipoproteins/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.