Heidi Pesonen

Heidi Pesonen

Postdoctoral Researcher
Unit
Faculty of Education and Psychology
Department / Division
Department of Psychology
Room number
Email
heidi.m.pesonen@jyu.fi
Mobile
+358503119253
Fields of science
3141 Health care science

Publications

Publication
2024

JYU Dissertations
Pesonen, Heidi
Publication
2023

Neuropsychologia
Pesonen, Heidi
Strömmer, Juho
Li, Xueqiao
Parkkari, Jari
Tarkka, Ina M.
Astikainen, Piia
Publication
2021

BMC Womens Health
Pesonen, Heidi
Laakkonen, Eija K.
Hautasaari, Pekka
Aukee, Pauliina
Kovanen, Vuokko
Sipilä, Sarianna
Finni, Taija
Tarkka, Ina M.
Publication
2021

Experimental Gerontology
Pesonen, Heidi
Walker, Simon
Ahtiainen, Juha P.
Hautasaari, Pekka
Tarkka, Ina M.
Publication
2020

Neuroscience
Hautasaari, Pekka
McLellan, Susanna
Koskio, Maija
Pesonen, Heidi
Tarkka, Ina M.
Publication
2019

Journal of Physical Activity and Health
Tarkka, Ina. M.
Hautasaari, Pekka
Pesonen, Heidi
Niskanen, Eini
Rottensteiner, Mirva
Kaprio, Jaakko
Savić, Andrej M.
Kujala, Urho M.

Research groups

Sensorimotor Systems Neuroscience group_Fig1v2
Research group

Sensorimotor Systems Neuroscience

The brain | Proprioception | Motor control | Functional anatomy | Biomechanics | Motor impairment | Rehabilitation | Exercise | Neuroimaging | MEG | EEG | TMS | (f)MRI | DWI| EMG

Projects

Project

Learning, aging and dyslexia - LeADy

In this project we will focus on dyslexia, or reading disability, how it manifests in older individuals, how it is associated with aging-related cognitive decline and will study in detail these processing using brain research methods.
Figure 1. Novel neuroimaging and brain stimulation methods used in the project.
Project

Mapping function of hand proprioception in the human motor cortex (ProMap)

The brain | Proprioception | Functional anatomy | Somatosensory | Neuroimaging | (f)MRI | TMS | EEG | EMG