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Five researchers awarded competitive grants

Five international researchers will begin their projects at the Ģ��ֱ�� after securing funding from Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions.

Piia Astikainen appointed as Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience

Rector Jari Ojala has appointed Piia Astikainen as Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience from 1.12.2024.

Koehenkilö istuuu EEG-mittarit päässään

Participate in brain research! The Active Mind research group is looking for participants

There are many ongoing studies of the principles of human communication at the Ģ��ֱ�� neuroscience laboratories.

Apulaisprofessori Piia Astikainen, tutkijatohtori Xueqiao Li (toinen oik.), väitöskirjatutkija Chenxiao Wu ja tutkimusavustaja Petrus Kuusisto esittelevät tutkimuslaitteistoa psykologian laitoksen tutkimuslaboratoriossa.

Pair work may be a key to more efficient learning of a foreign language

a research project seeks Finnish speaking adults to test learning of Chinese. Participants receive feedback on their brain activity and development in their accuracy for phonetic distinctions during the training.sound discriminatiovn, among other things..

Harri Piitulainen henkilökuvassa

New Professor of neuroscience Harri Piitulainen works at the forefront of brain research to understand the human sensorimotor system

The Rector of the Ģ��ֱ�� Jari Ojala has invited Harri Piitulainen (PhD, docent) to the professorship in motor neuroscience at the JYU Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences.

Dissertation: 31.10.2023: Depression and Self-knowledge: Behavioral and Brain Responses of Reflected Self-evaluation and Implicit Self-esteem in Sub-clinical Depression (Lou)

MA (Sci.) Yixue Lou’s dissertation explores depression-related behavioral and brain responses to the processing of negative self-knowledge.