NEURO-RC Seminar: New openings to societal impact and research collaboration

The Neuroscience Research Community´s seminar is held via Zoom and is open to all interested. The seminar will be recorded. Welcome! 

Link to participation https://uef.zoom.us/j/61312832373.

NEURO-RC – Strategy and goals  
Professor Mikko Hiltunen, 
Director of NEURO-RC, School of Medicine, Biomedicine 

Societal impact of research – More than one section in research application 
Professor Päivi Eriksson, 
Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Business School 
Senior Lecturer of Elder Law Anna Mäki-Petäjä-Leinonen,  
Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Law School 

Building innovation ecosystems around neuroscience research 
Professor Simcha Jong Kon Chin, 
Leiden University 

Neuro-ethics and law: Socio-legal perspective 
Professor Kaijus Ervasti,  
Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Law School 

Making sense of working together: Understanding the relationships between patients´partners and researchers in health research 
Dr. Caterina Bettin, 
Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Business School 

Examples of societal impact and multidisciplinary industry-patient collaboration in epilepsy projects
Professor Reetta Kälviäinen, 
School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine,  
Director of the Kuopio Epilepsy Center in Kuopio University Hospital 

Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus as a novel window for neurodegenerative diseases
Professor Ville Leinonen,
School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine, Kuopio University Hospital 

World-Wide FINGERS: Building the first global network of multimodal dementia prevention trials 
Associate Professor Alina Solomon, 
School of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine 

Algorithmic data analysis opportunities: Introduction to the research topics  
of the Algorithmic Data Analysis group and their potential connections to NEURO-RC research
Professor Pauli Miettinen,
Faculty of Science and Forestry, School of Computing 

UEF Neurodata-ecosystem – A step towards increased reproducibility, efficiency, and impact 
Professor Jussi Tohka, 
Faculty of Health Sciences, A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences 

Societal impact and research commercialization questionnaire and practical actions 
Dr. Eeva Aromaa, 
NEURO-RC-coordinator, School of Medicine, Biomedicine

Closing words 
Professor Mikko Hiltunen, 
Director of NEURO RC, School of Medicine, Biomedicine