Marginum – A device developed by researchers can improve cancer surgery
Marginum Ltd is a medical technology company founded in 2020 at Kuopio. Marginum has initiated first-in-human clinical trials at Kuopio University Hospital with a device that assists in the identification of cancerous tissue during surgery. The tissue monitoring technique developed by startup company Marginum is based on the interdisciplinary research of the University of Eastern […]
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 […]
Neuroscientific clinical trials in Finland can now be found in one place
One of the main goals of the Neurocenter Finland for 2021 is to make research visible and enhance patient recruitment for clinical trials. To this end, a new search engine for clinical trials and a platform for patient recruitment have been created. Neurocenter Finland is a co-operation network of 7 universities and 5 university hospital […]
Neurocenter Finland pilot projects enhance national cooperation in neuroscience research
In a preparatory phase in 2018, the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health granted Neurocenter Finland EUR 900,000 in state aid for pilot projects in clinical research and treatment as well as for preparing an operating concept for Neurocenter Finland. A bundle of six pilot projects will strengthen the cooperation between basic research and patient […]
Happy World MS Day!
World MS Day is celebrated on 30.05. Pioneering interdisciplinary work on multiple sclerosis (MS) is being carried out in pilot project coordinated by Neurocenter Finland, which have brought together excellence from various fields. Neurocenter Finland is coordinating a project focusing on MS, consisting of two different entities. It is one of the six pilot projects […]