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10.6.2024 Doctoral Researchers are organising, for the first time, an English-language science camp as part of SnellmanEDU’s Children’s University. The two-day Brain Health: Exploring the Human Mind science camp will be held in Kuopio on 17–18 June 2024.

4.4.2024 Doctoral Researchers attended Tahko Ski Lift Pitch competition. Two teams (NeuroNinjas & NeuCare) pitched their ideas in front of an audience and a jury of investors.
– Wearable Biomarker and EEG  Device / Aidan Mason-Mackay, NeuroNinjas
-iNPH Monitoring tool / Andrius Penkauskas, NeuCare  

13.11.2023 Doctoral Researcher Shekhar Singh’s first article Generation of a human induced pluripotent stem cell line (UEFi004-A) from a patient with progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 (EPM1) at  University of Eastern Finland has been published.

6.11.2023 UEF Neuro-Innovation PhD researchers took part in Olvi foundation’s Neurochallenge 48h innovation competition. Teams involving our researchers were busy finding solutions for better brain health of the aging population. Team Synaptic Solutions received an honorable mention and NeuroNinjas won an 8000 € prize!

18.-20.9.2023 Neuro-Innovation PhD programme visits the University of Turku and Turku region’s research ecosystem and companies.

6.6.2023 The recruitment process of 14 Doctoral Researches has been accomplished.

3.4.2023 The fourth call round has ended. The applicants will be informed by April 6, 2023.

25.1.2023 Neurocenter Finland – one of our programme’s partners – wrote an article on the Neuro-Innovation programme: kuopio.neurocenterfinland.fi/en/introducing-neuro-innovation/

24.1.2023 One week left to apply for the last two open MSCA Doctoral Researcher positions! Apply by January 31, 2023.

22.11.2022 Neuro-Innovation doctoral programme is trending in news! Read here how Neuro-Innovation doctoral programme boosts research into brain health innovations.

18.11.2022 4th call for two MSCA Doctoral Researcher positions is now open. Apply by: 31.01.2023.

27.10.2022 Neuro-Innovation PhD Programme kick-off event in Kuopio

29.8.2022 Interviews for the five open Neuro-Innovation Early Stage Researcher positions have started! Good luck for all the applicants!

20.7.2022 Neuro-Innovation PhD Programme kick-off event will be organized in Kuopio on Thursday the 27th of October, 2022. The kick-off event will bring together the Early Stage Researchers, programme supervisors, partners, tutors, and the media.

6.6.2022 The 3rd application period for MSCA Cofund Neuro-Innovation PhD Programme has ended. We received over 140 applications for the five open Neuro-Innovation ESR (Early Stage Researcher) positions. We thank all applicants for their interest! The interviews for the positions will take place in the autumn.

6.4.2021 The University of Eastern Finland has received EU funding to recruit 14 doctoral students into a four-year multidisciplinary Neuro-Innovation PhD programme. Read more about the Neuro-Innovation PhD programme and its interesting career paths!