His Excellency President Dr Mohamed Muizzu visited the Estonian Biobank this afternoon, during his official visit to Estonia.
Upon arrival, the President was welcomed by Professor Lili Milani, Head of the Estonian Biobank, Professor of Pharmacogenomics at the University of Tartu Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology. During the visit, the President was briefed on the facility’s operations and research activities.
The University of Tartu’s Estonian Biobank is a world-class research infrastructure established in 2001. The database, consisting of over 200,000 participants, represents about 20 per cent of Estonia’s adult population, making it one of the most comprehensive national biobanks in Europe. During his visit, the President signed the visitors’ book at the facility.
The President is currently on an official visit to Estonia at the invitation of His Excellency Dr Alar Karis, President of the Republic of Estonia.
