Henna Pitkänen

Doctoral Researcher, M.Sc.

Personal Information

  • Room: Canthia 2059
  • Email: henna.pitkanen[at]uef.fi
  • Year of birth: 1994
  • Current research interests: EEG, arousal scoring, machine learning methods in the assessment of arousals from sleep
  • Current and previous experience:
    • Doctoral Researcher, Department of Technical Physics, University of Eastern Finland and Diagnostic Imaging Center, Kuopio University Hospital (Kuopio, Finland), 1.7.2021–
    • Research Assistant, Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland (Kuopio, Finland), 1.7.2020–30.6.2021
    • Researcher, Kuopio University Hospital, Dagnostic Imaging Center (Kuopio, Finland), 1.6.–31.8.2019
  • Education:
    • M.Sc. (Applied Physics), Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland (Kuopio, Finland), 2021
    • B.Sc. (Applied Physics), Department of Applied Physics, University of Eastern Finland (Kuopio, Finland), 2018
    • Graduate of Finnish Upper Secondary School, Mäntsälän lukio (Mäntsälä, Finland), 2013
  • Skills: Signal analysis, spectral analysis, agreement analyses, machine learning, Matlab, Python
  • Language proficiency:
    • Finnish, native language
    • English, fluent
    • Swedish, fair
  • Hobbies: Music; singing (choir and lead) and piano