University of Helsinki

Docent Matti Airaksinen
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57650
E-mail: matti.airaksinen(at)helsinki.fi

GDNF Family Receptors, KCC2, and Novel LRR Proteins in Nervous System Development and Pathophysiology >>Read more

Professor Eero Castrén
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57626
E-mail: eero.castren(at)helsinki.fi

Regulation of neuronal plasticity and neurotrophin signaling in the adult brain >>Read more

Professor Kristian Donner
Department of Biosciences
P.O. Box 65, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 59821
E-mail: kristian.donner(at)helsinki.fi

Visual Neurophysiology and Psychophysics
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Docent Pirta Hotulainen
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57625
E-mail: pirta.hotulainen(at)helsinki.fi

Regulation of the actin cytoskeleton in dendritic spines
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Docent Henri Huttunen
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FI-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57616
E-mail: henri.huttunen(at)helsinki.fi

Endocytic and retromer pathways in late-onset Alzheimer’s disease: new models and therapeutic approaches >>Read more

Professor Kai Kaila
Neuroscience Center and Department of Biosciences
P.O. Box 65, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 59860
E-mail: kai.kaila(at)helsinki.fi

Mechanisms of electrical, ionic, and trophic signaling in the brain >>Read more

Docent Leonard Khirug
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 59854
E-mail: leonard.khirug(at)helsinki.fi

Functional and Morphological Plasticity of Tripartite Synapse
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Docent Sari Lauri
Neuroscience Center and Department of Biosciences
P.O.Box 65, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone +358-9-19 159865
E-mail sari.lauri(at)helsinki.fi

Signaling mechanisms guiding functional maturation of glutamatergic synapses >>Read more

Professor Anna-Elina Lehesjoki
Neuroscience Center and Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics
P.O. Box 63, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 25072
E-mail: anna-elina.lehesjoki(at)helsinki.fi

Mechanisms of neurologic disease: from gene mutation to molecular pathogenesis >>Read more

Docent Matias Palva
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57653
E-mail: matias.palva(at)helsinki.fi

Systems-level mechanisms of perception, cognition, and action in the human brain >>Read more

Docent Satu Palva
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57613
E-mail: satu.palva(at)helsinki.fi

Cognitive neuroscience
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Professor Pertti Panula
Neuroscience Center and Institute of Biomedicine
P.O. Box 63, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 25263
E-mail: pertti.panula(at)helsinki.fi

Modulatory neurotransmitter systems and their role in brain diseases >>Read more

Professor Heikki Rauvala
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57621
E-mail: heikki.rauvala(at)helsinki.fi

Cell surface and extracellular matrix molecules in neuronal development, plasticity and disorders >>Read more

Professor Claudio Rivera
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57643
E-mail: claudio.rivera(at)helsinki.fi

Interplay between neurotrophic factors and inhibitory neurotransmission >>Read more

Professor Tomi Taira
Neuroscience Center and Department of Biosciences
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 59855
E-mail: tomi.taira(at)helsinki.fi

Activity-dependent development and plasticity in the hippocampus >>Read more

Docent Li Tian
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57634
E-mail: li.tian(at)helsinki.fi

Neural regulation of the immune system
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PhD Vootele Võikar
Neuroscience Center
P.O. Box 56, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-191 57625
E-mail: vootele.voikar(at)helsinki.fi

The effects of genetic background, sex and environment on mouse behaviour – refinement of phenotyping methods >>Read more

Professor Juha Voipio
Department of Biosciences
P.O. Box 65, FIN-00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-9-19159858
E-mail: juha.voipio(at)helsinki.fi

Neurobiophysics
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