People

Brain Research Unit (BRU)

Senior personnel, group leaders

  1. CARLSON Synnöve, MD PhD, professor (aivoAALTO)
  2. HARI Riitta, MD PhD, clinical neurophysiologist, academy professor, Head of BRU
  3. HÄMÄLÄINEN Matti , DrTech, visiting professor
  4. JOUSMÄKI Veikko, PhD, docent, senior scientist, technical director of MEG Core
  5. PIHKO Elina, PhD, docent, senior scientist, coordinator of aivoAALTO
  6. SALMELIN Riitta, DrTech, academy professor
  7. SILVANTO Juha, PhD, docent, senior scientist, part time


Post-doc scientists

  1. AURANEN Toni, DrTech, technical director of AMI
  2. BOURGUIGNON Mathieu, PhD
  3. FAISAL Ali, PhD
  4. HENRIKSSON Linda, DrTech
  5. HIMBERG Tommi, PhD
  6. HULTÉN Annika, PhD (part-time)
  7. HYTÖNEN KAISA, PhD @ aivoAALTO (neuroeconomics)
  8. KAUPPI Jukka-Pekka, PhD
  9. KOSKINEN Miika, DrTech
  10. KUJALA Jan, DrTech
  11. LAAKSONEN Kristina, MD PhD (on leave)
  12. LEHTONEN Minna, PhD (part-time)
  13. LILJESTRÖM Mia, DrTech
  14. MALINEN Sanna, DrTech (part-time; aivoAALTO)
  15. MÉNORET Mathilde, PhD
  16. PIITULAINEN Harri, PhD
  17. RENVALL Hanna, MD PhD (on leave)
  18. SEOL Jaeho, PhD
  19. SEPPÄ Mika, DrTech (also aivoAALTO)


PhD students (supervisors)

  1. ALEXANDROU Anna Maria, biomechanics (SALMELIN)
  2. HIRVENKARI Lotta, biology (HARI)
  3. HOTTA Jaakko, neurology (FORSS, HARI)
  4. KALTIAINEN Hanna, neurology, part time (FORSS)
  5. LANKINEN Kaisu, biomedical engineering (KOSKINEN)
  6. MANDEL Anne, cognitive science (HARI) (on leave)
  7. PAMILO Siina, bio-IT (HARI)
  8. PARKKONEN Eeva neurology (FORSS)
  9. SAARINEN Timo, psychology (SALMELIN)
  10. SHARIFIAN Fariba, computer science (VANNI)
  11. NORA Anni, psychology (SALMELIN)

Support personnel

  1. HAKONEN Miro, computer support trainee
  2. ILLMAN Mia, clinical neurophysiology nurse
  3. KAINULAINEN Helge, technician
  4. KATTELUS Marita, radiographer (AMI Centre)
  5. PUSKA Eerik (aivoAALTO)
  6. RÄISÄNEN Petteri, computer support person
  7. SAARINEN Veli-Matti, laboratory engineer
  8. SCHREIBER Ronny, technician

Undergraduate students (Please add yourself)

  1. ALA-SALOMÄKI Heidi
  2. JAS Mainak
  3. KARJALAINEN Tomi
  4. KAKSONEN Marika
  5. MÄKELÄ Sasu
  6. NIINISALO Maija
  7. SAARI Jukka
  8. SMEDS Eero
  9. SOKKA Elmo
  10. SUPPANEN Emma
  11. TUOMINEN Riku



Visiting scientists

  1. HALKO Marja-Liisa
  2. HELENIUS Päivi
  3. HLUSHCHUK Yevhen, MD PhD, visiting scientist @ aivoAALTO (part time)
  4. KIRVESKARI Erika
  5. LIN Fa-Shuan
  6. MÄNTYLÄ Teemu, psychology (RAIJ)
  7. NUMMENMAA Lauri
  8. NUMMINEN Jussi
  9. PARKKONEN Lauri, DrTech, Professor
  10. PARVIAINEN Tiina, PhD
  11. RAIJ Tuukka, MD PhD (part-time)
  12. SALMELA Elina
  13. SALMELA Viljami
  14. SCHÜRMANN Martin, PhD, Professor
  15. TIKKA Pia
  16. VIRTANEN Anne



Outside-the-lab collaborators in ongoing studies
In Finland

  1. HOLOPAINEN Juha
  2. HYVÄRINEN Aapo
  3. HYÖNÄ Jukka
  4. KALLIO-LAINE Katriina
  5. KALSO Eija
  6. KASKI Sami
  7. KILPELÄINEN Markku
  8. KLAMI Arto
  9. KUJALA Miiamaaria (Miiu)
  10. LAGUS Krista
  11. LAINE Matti
  12. LAMMINMÄKI Satu
  13. LINDEMAN Marjaana
  14. MÜLLER Kiti
  15. MÄKELÄ Jyrki
  16. REVONSUO Antti
  17. ROSENSTRÖM Tom
  18. SALMINEN-VAPARANTA Niina
  19. SEPPONEN Raimo
  20. TAULU Samu
  21. VANNI Simo
  22. VIGARIO Ricardo
  23. VUORI Elisa
  24. YLIPAAVALNIEMI Jarkko

Abroad

  1. ANGELUCCI Alessandra (Salt Lake City, USA)
  2. BAESS Pamela (Germany)
  3. BELARDINELLI Paolo (Tübingen, Germany)
  4. CAETANO Gina (Coimbra, Portugal)
  5. GROSS Joachim (Glasgow, UK)
  6. JAMES Andrew (Canberra, Australia)
  7. JOENSUU Raimo (Gothenburg, Sweden)
  8. KERE Juha (Stockholm, Sweden)
  9. LAAKSONEN Hannu (Lyon, France)
  10. MITCHELL Tom (Pittsburgh, USA)
  11. NANGINI Catherine
  12. NISHITANI Nobuyuki (Tokorozawa, Japan)
  13. RAMKUMAR Pavan (USA)
  14. RENVALL Ville (Boston, USA)
  15. ROEBROECK Alard (Maastricht, Netherlands)
  16. SERVICE Elisabet (Montréal, Canada)
  17. STEVENSON Claire (UK)
  18. TANSKANEN Topi (Wako, Japan)