Funding
Projects

Finnish Sleep Cohort
10-year follow-up of initially healthy and sleep apnea patients to determine the time of onset in the past and predict the progression of the disease in the future
Amount: 840 000€
Funder: Research Council of Finland and the State Research Funding for university-level health research, Kuopio University Hospital, Wellbeing Service County of North Savo, Duration 2024-2028, Project head: Timo Leppänen

TITAN
Trusted envIronments for confidenTiAl computiNg and secure data sharing
Amount: 5M€
Funder: Horizon Europe Framework Programme (HORIZON, 101129822), Duration 2024-2027, Consortium head: Antionio Skarmeta, UEF leader: Timo Leppänen, Work package leader: Sami Nikkonen, Task leader: Tuomas Karhu

Sleep Revolution
Revolution of sleep diagnostics and personalized health care based on digital diagnostics and therapeutics with health data integration
Amount: 15M€
Funder: European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement no. 965417, Duration: 2021–2025, Consortium head: Arnardottir Erna Sif, UEF leader: Leppänen Timo, Work package leaders: Korkalainen Henri, Sund Reijo, Task leader: Nikkonen Sami

SmartSleep Lab
RDI & Teaching environment for next-generation medical devices, softwares and services – open science-based health data for regional growth, development project
Amount: 331 000 €
Funder: Regional Council of Pohjois-Savo (REACT-EU programme), Duration: 2021–2023, Project head: Samu Kainulainen

AI4Sleep
New Enhanced and Individualized Diagnostic Paradigm for Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Amount: 287 000 €
Funder: Academy of Finland, Duration: 2019–2022, Project head: Leppänen Timo

NordSleep
Novel wearable sensors and machine learning solutions for personalized diagnostics and treatment of sleep apnea
Amount: 2.4M€
Funder: Nordforsk, Business Finland, Research Council of Norway, Icelandic Centre for Research (RANNÍS), Duration: 2018–2022, Consortium head: Töyräs Juha, Work package leaders: Leppänen Timo and Myllymaa Sami

OSA Diagnostics
Towards enhances and individualized diagnostics of obstructive sleep apnea with wearable sensors and sophisticated computational parameters
Amount: 392 000 €
Funder: Academy of Finland, Duration: 2017–2019, Project head: Töyräs Juha