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Researchers preparing a new type of brain-stimulation therapy for clinical use
  Patients with severe depression, chronic pain, or stroke could benefit from multi-locus TMS. The new project will try to make it cost effective and simple
      
      
     
  Prof. Quan Zhou received new funding from the Academy of Finland
  We just received a new grant from the聽Academy of Finland, titled: 鈥淩obotic Magnetic Needle Characterization of Single Nanoparticle Uptake in Cells鈥, in cooperation with Prof.聽H茅lder Santos聽of the聽University of Helsinki.
      
      
     
  Support for wellbeing is widely available at Aalto
  These exceptional times have made wellbeing at work a more relevant topic than ever before.
      
      
     
  Online version of neuroscience conference a great success
  Presentations at the BrainSTIM 2020 conference were high quality, and the mood was kept light by the conference studio, a cake challenge and break-time workouts.
      
      
     
  Moral reflection can be seen in brain activity and eye movements
  Research using films shows that different areas of the brain can be used flexibly as needed
      
      
     
  Three brain research projects receive Academy of Finland funding
  The three projects examine the long-term effects of premature birth, emotional states within groups, and children's brain activity during language processing. The total sum granted to these Aalto projects is about EUR one million.
      
      
     
  Four corona-related projects received special funding from the Academy of Finland
  The projects study the coronavirus, the pandemic and its effects on society. The total amount granted to the four Aalto projects is 730 000 euros.
      
      
     
  Invention by a Finnish start-up speeds up coronavirus testing
  Xfold Imaging Oy, founded by researchers from Aalto University and the University of Helsinki, has developed a nanocoated glass slide that makes microscopes dozens of times more accurate. It enables the identifying of coronavirus from a sample up to one day earlier compared to current technology.
      
      
     
  Researchers are developing a mobile MRI that could fit in a van instead of a lorry
  The new technology will be a great boost for healthcare, especially in in hard to access emergency areas. There is also a lot of potential for use in the the wellness sector.
      
      
     
  EIT Urban Mobility COVID-19 Crisis Response Call for Proposals 2020
  DL: May 31, 2020; 
Funding: up to 700 k鈧;
Project duration: Jul 1 - Dec 31, 2020
      
      
    Funding: up to 700 k鈧;
Project duration: Jul 1 - Dec 31, 2020
 
  International group of researchers: Mobile phone data should be utilized more to curb the corona pandemic
  These types of data could help to curb the spread of the pandemic and to evaluate the effectiveness of restrictions
      
      
     
  Results of the Spring 2020 AllWell? questionnaire delivered to programmes and majors
  The department level result reviews are organized remotely this spring. 
      
      
     
  AI makes dentists鈥 work easier 鈥 new model helps localise the mandibular canals
  Finnish researchers developed a new automatized way to localise the mandibular canals
      
      
     
  New decision model shapes strategies for dealing with public health emergencies
  The timely results of a long-term project helps health experts with the allocation of healthcare resources
      
      
     
  Aalto BIZ Internal Info and Good Mood Team is one of our internal communications channels
  This is a Team for Aalto BIZ faculty and staff for sharing information. 
      
      
     
  How are you today?
  During these challenging times, it鈥檚 important to take care of yourself and your colleagues.
      
      
     
  Professor Tapio Lokki knows the best concert halls in the world
  Tapio Lokki, Professor at the Department of Signal Processing and Acoustics, is known for his significant research work on concert hall acoustics. 
      
      
     
  Neuroscience conference avoids cancellation by taking place online
  The OHBMX conference takes place online, giving it a low carbon footprint and making it perfect for allowing collaboration while following social distancing rules
      
      
     
  New scanner can improve the detection of cancer tissue and brain disease diagnoses
  Researchers aim to have the technology ready for hospital use and commercialisation by the end of next year.
      
      
     
  Seasonal influenza vaccine available until the end of March
  You can get the vaccination by making an appointment with a nurse.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          