Introducing Professor of Pulmonary Diseases, Tarja Saaresranta
Tarja Saaresranta is a newly appointed Professor of Pulmonary Diseases at the University of Turku. She also works as a head of the department at the Department of Pulmonary Diseases at the Turku University hospital, and a coordinating director of the Sleep and Breathing Centre, one of Turku University Hospital’s units of excellence. Tarja’s group […]
Finnish Epilepsy Research Fuels International Collaboration
Honorary chairman of the Finnish Epilepsy Society, Finnish Epilepsy Association and Epilepsy Research Foundation, Professor Emeritus Matti Sillanpää has had a long and distinguished career as a physician, child neurologist, teacher, and researcher. He is recognized as one of the most influential child neurologists in the world based on the book edited by Stephen Ashwal […]
Brain health research and cooperation enhanced in Northern Finland – Oulu Brain & Mind started its operations
The Oulu Brain & Mind regional network of Neurocenter Finland has started its operations in Oulu. The main objective of the network established by the University of Oulu and the Oulu University Hospital is to increase cooperation between academia, hospitals and the business world and to promote research in the field of neuroscience in Northern […]
Brain health: promoting innovations
From scientific significance to social impact Over the past 10 years, innovation acceleration has climbed increasingly higher on the agendas of Finnish universities. Here to tell us about what is being done to foster innovation in Finland are three innovation and neuroscience experts, Päivi Eriksson, Anne Patana and Pasi Sorvisto. True innovation requires organization and […]
Kuopio Brain & Mind gives a boost to neuroscience’s success story in eastern Finland
Kuopio Brain & Mind, a new regional network of Neurocenter Finland, promotes research and collaboration in the field of brain health in eastern Finland. Established by the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital, the objective of the Kuopio Brain & Mind network is to enhance collaboration between the university, hospital and business sectors, […]
Survey for researchers: Transition to human 7 T in Finland
Neurocenter Finland and Finnish Biomedical Imaging Node have prepared a survey to map potential users and project types that would importantly benefit from availability of a national-level, open-access human 7 T facility in Finland. The purpose of this survey is to establish a collaborative network aiming towards this target and to collect information for planning […]