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Jukka Jolkkonen

Jukka Jolkkonen

Research Director

Institute of Biomedicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences

jukka.jolkkonen@uef.fi | +358 40 355 2519

Information Publications

Major Research Interests

Mechanisms underlying brain repair following stroke and development of restorative therapies to enhance functional recovery.

Research Methods

Experimental stroke models, sensorimotor and cognitive behavioral tests, histology, electron microscopy, stereological counting methods and different imaging modalities (SPECT, MRI).

Research groups

    • MSc (Biochemistry), University of Kuopio, 1983
    • PhD, University of Kuopio (Clinical Biochemistry), 1991
    • Adjunct Professor (Docent) in Neurobiology, University of Kuopio, 1994
    • Postdoctoral Fellow, Pharmacology Group, University of London, UK, 1991-93
    • Senior Scientist, Department of Neurology, University of Kuopio, 1994-2005
    • Reasearch Director, University of Eastern Finland, 2005-
    • Visiting Professor, China Medical University, China, 2012-

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