Hasse Karlsson appointed as Chair of Neurocenter Finland’s National Steering Board
Professor, Chief Physician Hasse Karlsson has been appointed as the new chair of Neurocenter Finland’s National Steering Board, effective from 1 January 2023. Karlsson works as Professor of Integrative Neuroscience and Psychiatry at the University of Turku, having previously served as Director of Turku Brain and Mind Center, and as Professor of Psychiatry at the University of […]
Adamant Health — A new service for evaluation of movement disorders
Adamant Health Ltd is a health technology company founded in 2020 and it has its roots in medical physics research at the University of Eastern Finland. The company has developed a new measurement and analysis service to support evaluation of movement disorders, such as the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and myoclonus-epilepsies. Neurocenter Finland has supported […]
Business Finland granted Co-creation funding for e-FINGERS project, which aims to find new and sustainable solutions for early diagnostics of memory disorders
Business Finland has granted Co-creation funding for the University of Eastern Finland and the e-FINGERS project. The aim of the Co-creation phase is to build a network of collaborations between academic partners and companies. e-FINGERS aims to develop new and more sustainable approaches to identify people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. Based on […]
Neurocenter Finland – the pathway to regional and national innovation ecosystems
Neurocenter Finland is an active player in national and regional innovation ecosystems. We promote boundary crossing partnerships, a culture of innovation, and the availability and usability of data in neuroscience research. The objective of Neurocenter Finland is to promote national and international research collaboration in neurosciences, thereby contributing to the emergence of innovations related to the […]
Neurocenter Finland’s Brain & Mind network promotes neuroscience research and research collaboration
Neurocenter Finland promotes national and international neuroscience research collaborations and thus contributes to the emergence of innovations related to brain health and diseases. Our aim is to promote brain health and reduce the costs of the brain diseases in Finland by facilitating scientific research and its translation to better diagnostics, treatments and their successful commercialization. […]
Eero Rissanen elected as new director of Neurocenter Finland
Eero Rissanen, MD, PhD, Neurologist and Adjunct Professor, has been elected as the new director of Neurocenter Finland. Rissanen has previously worked as Chief Physician in the Neurology Outpatient Clinic in Tyks Vakka-Suomi Hospital and is currently a visiting scholar at Harvard University in Boston. Neurocenter Finland is a cooperation network of seven universities and […]