Research

The Department of Neurology houses these research groups at Kuopio Campus:

Clinical Alzheimer Research Program and Kuopio Brain Bank
          Professor Hilkka Soininen

Biomarkers for Neurodegenerative Disorders 

Cerebrovascular Disorders and Stroke Recovery
          Professor Pekka Jäkälä 
          Research Director Jukka Jolkkonen

Clinical Drug Research - Brain Research Unit 
          Research Director Merja Hallikainen

Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Alzheimer's Disease 
          Research Director Miia Kivipelto

Molecular and Functional Genetics 
          Research Director Mikko Hiltunen

Molecular Neuropathology
          Research Director Antero Salminen