Heikki Hämäläinen
Prof.
hhamalai@utu.fi +358 29 450 2240 +358 40 071 1364 Assistentinkatu 7 Turku ORCID identifier: https://orcid.org/https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4556-4275 |
Areas of expertise
tactile sense; plasticity; attention; hemispatial neglect; spatial perceptual biases; aging
tactile sense; plasticity; attention; hemispatial neglect; spatial perceptual biases; aging
Biography
PhD 1983 Univ.
Helsinki, PostDoc NYU Sch. Med., USA 1983-1985, Associate Prof. Turku 1992,
Prof. 1998 -, Prof. II, Univ. Bergen, Norway, 2012-2015
Teaching
Cognitive psychology, cognitive neuroscience,
neuropsychology, virtual teaching
Publications
- Association of cognitive-linguistic deficits to diffusion tensor imaging parameters in moderate to severe traumatic diffuse axonal injury (2025)
- Applied Neuropsychology: Adult
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Perceived Communication Abilities after Moderate to Severe Traumatic Diffuse Axonal Injury (2023)
- Brain Injury
(Other publication) - Aging and sleep deprivation affect different neurocognitive stages of spatial information processing during a virtual driving task – An ERP study (2022)
- Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Cognitive-linguistic skills of adults who suffered a diffuse axonal injury in childhood or youth (2022) Raukola-Lindblom Marjaana, Ljungqvist Linda, Kurki Timo, Hämäläinen Heikki, Tenovuo Olli
(Other publication) - Differential interactions of age and sleep deprivation in driving and spatial perception by male drivers in a virtual reality environment (2021)
- Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Bilingualism Is Associated with a Delayed Onset of Dementia but Not with a Lower Risk of Developing it: a Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses (2020)
- Neuropsychology Review
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - Correction to: Bilingualism Is Associated with a Delayed Onset of Dementia but Not with a Lower Risk of Developing it: a Systematic Review with Meta-Analyses (Neuropsychology Review, (2020), 10.1007/s11065-020-09426-8) (2020)
- Neuropsychology Review
(Other publication) - Digital Gaming for Improving the Functioning of People With Traumatic Brain Injury: Randomized Clinical Feasibility Study (2018)
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal) - Physical Activity in Preventing Alzheimer's Disease and Cognitive Decline: A Narrative Review (2018)
- Sports Medicine
(A2 Refereed review article in a scientific journal ) - The right-side perceptual bias in aging determined in a laboratory setting and during a virtual driving task (2018)
- Scandinavian Journal of Psychology
(A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal)



