Topic outline

  • Lectures: 

            When: Wednesdays 9:15-11, but note 3-hour sessions 9:15-12 on 5.4. On Wed 3.5. instead of the usual 9:15-11 time slot, the lecture will be held from 10:00-11:45.

            Where: R003/F175a Luentosali 1, Otakaari 3

    Exercise session:

            When: Thursdays 10:15-11
            Where: R003/F175b Luentosali 2, Otakaari 3

    Wed 1.3.         Introduction to course How to write a review (attendance required)

    Thu 2.3.          No exercise

    Wed 8.3.         Linda Henriksson: Functional imaging of the human visual system—scenes in the brain (individual learning diary to submit)

    Thu 9.3.          Exercise session

    Wed 15.3.       Critical reading, discussion (attendance required)

    Thu 16.3.        No exercise

    Wed 22.3.      Yoni Levy: Neural mechanisms of empathy (individual learning diary to submit)

    Thu 23.3.        Exercise session

    Wed 29.3.       Juha Salmitaival: Brain imaging of attention and its disorders: from research to practice (individual learning diary to submit)

    Thu 30.3.        Exercise session

    Wed 5.4.         Presenting and discussing ideas-to-experiments  (attendance required)

    Thu 6.4.          No exercise (spring break)

    Wed 12.4.       No lecture (spring break)

    Thu 13.4.       Exercise session: NOTE! This session will be a lecture on Zoom on the topics "How to write a research plan" & "Good practices for commenting"

    Wed 19.4.       No lecture (exam week)

    Thu 20.4.         No exercise (exam week)

    Wed 26.4.        Riikka Möttönen: Using TMS to investigate the role of the motor cortex in speech perception (individual learning diary to submit)

    Thu 27.4.         Exercise session

    Wed 3.5.          Harri Piitulainen: Challenges in resolving the mysteries of the human sensorimotor system NOTE! instead of the usual 9:15-11 time slot, the lecture will be held at 10:00-11:45.

    Thu 4.5.           Exercise session

    Wed 10.5.        Hanna Renvall: Speech processing in the brain—from novel computations to emerging clinical applications

    Thu 11.5.         Exercise session

    Wed 17.5.        Annukka Jyrämä: Research ethics and integrity

    Thu 18.5.         No exercise (Ascension Day)

    Wed 24.5.        Feedback session: what did we learn? Q & A