DyslexiaBaby

Organization profile

Organisation Profile

The DyslexiaBaby project (in Finnish: Lukivauva) studies children's early language development and especially babies that have a familial risk for dyslexia. We aim to investigate how early dyslexia can be detected. This University of Helsinki project is conducted in collaboration with HUS Helsinki University Hospital and the University of Jyväskylä.

Fields of Science

3124 Neurology and psychiatry
515 Psychology

International and National Collaboration

Publications and projects within past five years.

Linda Kailaheimo-Lönnqvist
- linda.kailaheimo-lonnqvist@helsinki.fi
- Cognitive Brain Research Unit (CBRU)
- DyslexiaBaby
- Doctoral Programme in Psychology, Learning and Communication
- Medicum - Visiting scholar
Person: Visiting scholar
20172020
Eino Partanen
- eino.partanen@helsinki.fi
Person: U3 Research and teaching staff, UH
20072020
Anja Thiede
- anja.thiede@helsinki.fi
- Cognitive Brain Research Unit (CBRU)
- DyslexiaBaby
- Medicum - Visiting scholar
Person: Visiting scholar
20142021
Paula Maarit Virtala
- paula.virtala@helsinki.fi
- Department of Psychology and Logopedics - Postdoctoral Researcher
- Cognitive Brain Research Unit (CBRU)
- DyslexiaBaby
- Doctoral Programme Brain & Mind - Supervisor for doctoral programme
- Doctoral Programme in Psychology, Learning and Communication - Supervisor for doctoral programme
Person: U2 Teaching and research staff
20112020

Cognitive Brain Research Unit
Teija Kujala (Manager) & Mari Tervaniemi (Manager)
Facility/equipment: Equipment

3 Finished
3 Active

Neuro-genetic markers and plasticity of developmental language deficits
Kujala, T.
SUOMEN AKATEMIA
01/09/2018 → 31/08/2022
Project: Research project
The neural basis, biomarkers, and intervention of reading and language deficits
Kujala, T.
Kansaneläkelaitos
02/05/2018 → 31/12/2021
Project: Research project
Faculty of Medicine, infrastructure funding for EEG equipment
Kujala, T.
Faculty of medicine, Helsinki University
19/04/2018 → …
Project: Research project
Salary for hiring a research assistant
Kujala, T.
01/06/2019 → 30/06/2019
Project: Research project
Salary for hiring a research assistant
Kujala, T.
01/06/2018 → 30/06/2018
Project: Research project

33 Article
11 Poster
3 Doctoral Thesis
2 Chapter
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Body sway predicts romantic interest in speed dating
Chang, A., Kragness, H. E., Tsou, W., Bosnyak, D. J., Thiede, A. & Trainor, L. J., 2021, In : Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience. . 16, 1-2, p. 185–192 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File
Atypical MEG inter-subject correlation during listening to continuous natural speech in dyslexia
Thiede, A., Glerean, E., Kujala, T. & Parkkonen, L., 1 Aug 2020, In : NeuroImage. 216, 15 p., 116799.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File
Functional and structural correlates of dyslexia and reading-relevant skills in the brain: evidence from newborns and adults
Thiede, A., 2020, Helsinki: University of Helsinki. 121 p.
Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Collection of Articles

Open Access
Impaired Perception and Neural Processing of Rules in Developmental Dyslexia
Virtala, P. M., Partanen, E. & Kujala, T., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Learning Disabilities.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
Infant event-related potentials to speech are associated with prelinguistic development
Kailaheimo-Lönnqvist, L., Virtala, P., Fandakova, Y., Partanen, E., Leppänen, P. H. T., Thiede, A. & Kujala, T., Oct 2020, In : Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience. 45, 10 p., 100831.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review

Open Access
File

17 Peer review of manuscripts
16 Invited talk
11 Assessment of candidates for academic posts
9 Membership or other role in national/international committee, council, board
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Lapselle lukemisen varhaiset hyödyt
Paula Maarit Virtala (Speaker)
19 Feb 2020
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation
Helsingin seudun erilaisten oppijoiden liitto HERO ry:n webinaari
Paula Maarit Virtala (Attendee)
15 Dec 2020
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Public Talks
Faculty of Medicine (Organisational unit)
Teija Kujala (Board member)
2019
Activity: Membership types › Assessment of candidates for academic posts
Yosuke Kita
Teija Kujala (Host)
10 May 2019 → 9 May 2021
Activity: Hosting a visitor types › Academic visit at UH
Brain responses to speech sound changes are associated with the development of prelinguistic skills in infancy
Linda Lönnqvist (Speaker)
20 Aug 2019
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Oral presentation

Kan vi analysera och träna vår hjärnaktivitet för att må bättre?
Eino Partanen
18/09/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Vahva nainen vanhoissa valtarakenteissa – Disney-prinsessoista saa lohtua, mutta niihin kaivataan lisää Dianaa
Eino Partanen
31/08/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Pystytkö lukemaan tekstiä lukivaikeudesta kärsivän silmin? Hankaluus näkyy arjessa usein jo ennen kouluikää
Paula Maarit Virtala
16/04/2020
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Osa ihmisistä saa suunnatonta mielihyvää tavallisista arkisista äänistä – testaa oletko yksi heistä!
Eino Partanen
13/09/2019
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Press / Media
Lapselle kannattaa lukea - ja paljon! Haastattelu Suomen Lastenhoitoalan Liiton jäsenlehti Slalliin 3-4/2019
Paula Maarit Virtala
12/06/2019
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media