{"id":237,"date":"2025-11-27T05:51:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T05:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/?page_id=237"},"modified":"2025-11-28T07:12:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T07:12:30","slug":"237-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/?page_id=237","title":{"rendered":"Scientific Mentor: Prof. Kirsi A. Virtanen"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"649\" src=\"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/KAV.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-258\" style=\"width:287px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/KAV.jpg 900w, https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/KAV-300x216.jpg 300w, https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/KAV-768x554.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-extra-small-font-size wp-elements-db98885f30367788d8279ef2c5454f18\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.utu.fi\/en\/people\/kirsi-virtanen\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.utu.fi\/en\/people\/kirsi-virtanen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Professor Kirsi A. Virtanen<\/a> is a world-renowned scientist in metabolic research, with pioneering contributions to the study of human brown adipose tissue metabolism. She leads the <a href=\"https:\/\/hbat.utu.fi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Human Brown Fat Metabolism Research Group<\/a> in Turku, where her work has significantly advanced understanding of metabolic regulation in humans. <br>Professor Virtanen provides scientific mentorship, and strategic direction to the META-IMAGEOMICS Research Laboratory, supporting its mission to drive high-quality research in translational metabolic science.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Kirsi A. Virtanen is a world-renowned scientist in metabolic research, with pioneering contributions to the study of human brown<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/?page_id=237\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Scientific Mentor: Prof. Kirsi A. Virtanen<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-237","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=237"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294,"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/237\/revisions\/294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meta-imageomics.utu.fi\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}