25.2.2022

Introducing Clinical Lecturer Virve Kekkonen

Principal investigator of the Adolescent and Alcohol project (ALPRO) and research group Virve Kekkonen works at the University of Eastern Finland as a clinical teacher in psychiatry (including youth... Read more

17.2.2022

Introducing Professor Timo Myöhänen

Professor of Pharmacology and Drug Development Timo Myöhänen returned back to University of Eastern Finland in autumn 2021.  His career has led him from UEF, where he did his master’s degree, to... Read more

15.2.2022

Introducing Docent Šárka Lehtonen

Docent  Šárka Lehtonen works as a Sigrid Jusélius Senior Research Fellow. The research done by her group Human Brain Disease Modelling focuses on developing novel human-based models to study the... Read more

10.2.2022

Introducing PhD Researcher Kaisa Näkki 

Kaisa Näkki (attorney-at-law, trained on the bench, LL.M) is a PhD Student and member of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration and Early Onset Dementia and Neuro-Ethics and Law Research Teams at the... Read more

7.2.2022

Introducing Research Director Jukka Jolkkonen

Research Director Jukka Jolkkonen works in the Cerebrovascular Disorders and Stroke Recovery  as well as Neuroinflammation research groups at the University of Eastern Finland. Jukka also serves as... Read more

2.2.2022

Introducing Professor Kaijus Ervasti 

Professor of Law and Society Kaijus Ervasti works in the Center of Law and Welfare and in Neuroethics and Law research team in UEF Neuroscience Research Community, University of Eastern Finland.... Read more

1.2.2022

Introducing Project Researcher Dorit Hoffmann

Dorit Hoffmann, PhD, is working as a Project Researcher at the University of Eastern Finland, A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Science. At the Molecular Neurodegeneration research group the... Read more

28.1.2022

Introducing Professor Pekka Jäkälä

Director of the Service Centre of Kuopio University Hospital (Director of KUH Neurocentre), Professor Pekka Jäkälä is a member of Neurocenter Finland steering group and Kuopio Brain & Mind... Read more

27.1.2022

Introducing Professor Anne Koivisto

Professor, Specialist in Neurology, Anne Koivisto works in several national and international research groups, networks and trust positions. In her research, she focuses on different memory... Read more