 
            Brain Research Unit (BRU) - Clinical Trial Unit
Research group
                                    
                                Institute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences                            
                                                                                
                                Institute of Biomedicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences                            
                                            Leaders
The Brain Research Unit is a service unit within the discipline of neurology, part of the Clinical Medicine Unit at the University of Eastern Finland. It offers high-quality clinical research, development, and innovation services to academic actors and companies. In addition to neurological diseases, the unit’s core areas of expertise include various biomarker studies. For more detailed information about the activities of the Brain Research Unit, visit UEF Aivotutkimusyksikkö.
Leaders
Professors
Senior Researchers
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                        Sudhir KurlClinical ResearcherInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                        Sanna-Kaisa HerukkaResearch DirectorInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Pekka JäkäläProfessorInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Valtteri JulkunenClinical LecturerInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Alina SolomonProfessorInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
Collaborators
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                              Mikko HiltunenProfessorInstitute of Biomedicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Päivi ErikssonProfessorBusiness School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies
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                        Sanna-Kaisa HerukkaResearch DirectorInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                        Ville LeinonenProfessorSchool of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Annakaisa HaapasaloProfessorA.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Anna Mäki-Petäjä-LeinonenProfessorLaw School, Faculty of Social Sciences and Business Studies
Staff members
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                              Kaisa PaldaniusCoordinatorInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                        Katja MiettinenVisiting ResearcherInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Jenni NiinimäkiVisiting ResearcherInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Maria PikkarainenResearch Funding CoordinatorDevelopment Services, University Services
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                        Mari TikkanenProject ControllerFinancial Services, University Services
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                              Leena Lukkari-KuronenClinical Research NurseInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Juho KalapudasPsychologistInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                        Sudhir KurlClinical ResearcherInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
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                              Irina HeikkinenClinical Research NurseInstitute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
 
                        