Johanna Uusvuori

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Member of the Language Perception and Production group

Research interests: Cortical dynamics of reading vs. speech perception, MEG vs. fMRI

Contact information

Johanna Vartiainen (ex. Uusvuori)
Brain Research Unit
Low Temperature Laboratory
Helsinki University of Technology
Otakaari 3 A / PO Box 2200
02015 TKK, Finland

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Tel.: +358-9-451-5317
Room: 132 (Siperia)

Education

2005 – Post-graduate studies, Helsinki University of Technology, Low Temperature Laboratory
Major: Biomedical engineering
Minor: Information science

2006 Bachelor of medicine, University of Helsinki

2005 Master of science (Technology), Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Engineering Physics and Mathematics
Major: Materials physics
Minor: Biomedical engineering

Publications

Uusvuori J, Parviainen T, Inkinen M, and Salmelin R. 2007. Spatiotemporal interaction between sound form and meaning during spoken word perception. Cerebral Cortex, doi:10.1093/cercor/bhm076.

Pernet C, Uusvuori J, and Salmelin R. 2007. Parafoveal-on-foveal and foveal word priming are different processes: Behavioral and neurophysiological evidence. NeuroImage, doi:10.1016/j.neuroimage.2007.07.035.

Tuoriniemi J, Juntunen-Nurmilaukas K, Uusvuori J, Pentti E, Salmela A, and Sebedash A. 2007. Superconductivity in lithium below 0.4 millikelvin at ambient pressure. Nature, 447, p. 187 - 189.

Tuoriniemi J, Juntunen K, and Uusvuori J. 2003. Thermal contact to lithium metal. Physica B, 329-333, p. 1294-1295.


Poster:

Uusvuori J, Inkinen M, Parviainen T, Salmelin R. Cortical dynamics of phonological and semantic analysis of spoken words. Human Brain Mapping, 2005. (poster)


Talk:

Uusvuori J, Parviainen T, and Salmelin R. Cortical dynamics of semantic and phonological analysis of written and spoken words, Society for Neursocience Annual meeting, 2006.