Operation in Kuopio Brain & Mind
Kuopio Brain & Mind operates in Eastern Finland as a part of a unique neuroscience collaboration network under the umbrella of Neurocenter Finland.
Kuopio Brain & Mind´s actions are coordinated by the Regional Manager and guided by Kuopio Brain & Mind steering board. The members of the board act as authorized members of the organization they present.
The steering board of Kuopio Brain & Mind
Annakaisa Haapasalo
Chair of Kuopio Brain & Mind steering board
Professor of Neurodegeneration, UEF Faculty of Health Sciences – Leader of the Molecular Neurodegeneration Research Group, A.I. Virtanen Institute
Anna Mäki-Petäjä-Leinonen
Professor of Law and Ageing Law School, UEF Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies – Leader of the Neuro-Ethics and Law Research Team, UEF Neuroscience Research Community – Docent in Family law, University of Helsinki – Docent in Elder law, University of Lapland
Olli Gröhn
Professor of Biomedical Imaging at A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, UEF Faculty of Health Sciences
Pekka Jäkälä
Professor of Neurology, UEF Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute of Clinical Medicine – Director and Chief Physician, NeuroCenter, Kuopio University Hospital
Päivi Eriksson
Professor of Management, Business School, UEF Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies, Co-leader of Innovation Management research group and Neuro-innovation and impact research team, UEF Neuroscience Research Community.
Reetta Kälviäinen
Chair of Neurology at UEF Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Clinical Medicine – Director of Kuopio Epilepsy Center at Kuopio University Hospital – Member of the board of Neurocenter Finland
Tommi Tolmunen
Professor of Adolescent Psychiatry Department of Psychiatry Institute of Clinical Medicine, UEF Faculty of Health Sciences
Ville Leinonen
Professor of Neurosurgery, Head of Department School of Medicine, UEF Faculty of Health Sciences – Senior Physician of Neurosurgery, Kuopio University Hospital
