Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Description of research and teaching
My research interests include low and intermediate levels of visual processing, face perception, memory and attention. My current position is Academy reserach fellow and I am principal investigator in Face Memory research project. I did my PhD thesis and first post-doc project in Visual Science group, second post-doc in Vision Systems Neuroscience group, and third post-doc in the Attention and Memory Networks group.
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Education/Academic qualification
Cognitive neuroscience, Adjunct professor, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 30 May 2014
Psychology, PhD, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 9 Jun 2009
Fields of Science
- 515 Psychology
- Cognitive Neuroscience
- Psychophysics
- functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
- Visual Perception
- Working memory
- Experimental Psychology
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Comprehensive neuropsychological assessment and predictors of cognitive functioning at six months after COVID-19 in patients treated in the ICU, regular hospital ward, or isolated at home
Pihlaja, R., Ollila, H., Tuulio-Henriksson, A., Koskinen, S., Salmela, V., Tiainen, M., Hästbacka, J. & Hokkanen, L., 25 Jan 2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Applied neuropsychology-Adult. 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Subjective cognitive, psychiatric, and fatigue symptoms two years after COVID-19: A prospective longitudinal cohort study
Ollila, H., Tiainen, M., Pihlaja, R., Koskinen, S., Tuulio-Henriksson, A., Salmela, V., Hokkanen, L. & Hästbacka, J., May 2025, In: Brain, behavior, & immunity. Health . 45, 10 p., 100980.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Attention to audiovisual speech shapes neural processing through feedback-feedforward loops between different nodes of the speech network
Wikman, P., Salmela, V., Sjöblom, E., Leminen, M., Laine, M. & Alho, K., Mar 2024, In: PLoS Biology. 22, 3, 27 p., e3002534.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Auditory, visual and audiovisual attention
Alho, K., Salmela, V., Wikman, P. & Salmi, J., 2024, The SAGE Handbook of Cognitive and Systems Neuroscience: Cognitive Systems, Development, and Applications. Boyle, G. J., Northoff, G., Barbey, A. K., Fregni, F., Jahanshahi, M., Pascual-Leone, A. & Sahakian, B. J. (eds.). London, UK: Sage Publications, p. 15–30 16 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Brain magnetic resonance imaging findings six months after critical COVID-19: A prospective cohort study
Ollila, H., Pihlajamaa, J., Martola, J., Kuusela, L., Blennow, K., Zetterberg, H., Salmela, V., Hokkanen, L., Tiainen, M. & Hästbacka, J., Apr 2024, In: Journal of Critical Care. 80, 9 p., 154502.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Decision making and attention in dynamic visual environments
Kurki, I. (Co-Principal Investigator), Salmela, V. (Project manager) & Leinonen, H. A. (Participant)
01/08/2024 → …
Project: Research project
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Miksi kuulojärjestelmä ja aivojen mielih
Salmela, V. (Project manager)
01/08/2024 → 31/07/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Harmony of the brain: Why does the auditory system favor stretched tuning in music?
Jaatinen, J. (Project manager), Salmela, V. (Participant) & Wikman, P. (Participant)
01/08/2024 → 31/01/2026
Project: Research project
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Harmonian palautuminen: Toispuoleisesti kuuroutuneen ammattimuusikon musiikin havaitseminen ja sen kehittyminen sisäkorvaistutteella”
Salmela, V. (Principal Investigator), Jaatinen, J. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Torppa, R. (Participant)
01/06/2024 → 31/12/2026
Project: Research project
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Eye tracking in perceptual learning of undergraduate dermatology education
Salava, A. (Principal Investigator), Södervik, I. (Co-Principal Investigator) & Salmela, V. (Principal Investigator)
01/08/2023 → …
Project: Research project
Prizes
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Article in Editor's Picks, Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
Salava, A. (Recipient) & Salmela, V. (Recipient), Jul 2023
Prize: Prizes and awards
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Activities
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The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology (Journal)
Salmela, V. (Reviewer)
Mar 2024Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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PLoS One (Journal)
Salmela, V. (Reviewer)
Aug 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Cognition and Emotion (Journal)
Salmela, V. (Reviewer)
Mar 2023Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts
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Visual Science of Art Conference 2022
Salmela, V. (Attendee)
24 Aug 2022 → 27 Aug 2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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Neuroimage. Reports (Journal)
Salmela, V. (Reviewer)
Nov 2022Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Peer review of manuscripts