Personal information

Verified email addresses

Verified email domains

MEG, EEG, electrophysiology, cognition, behavior, brain disease, oscillations, synchronization, network, connectomics
Finland, United Kingdom

Biography

The overarching goal of my research is to produce understanding of the computational mechanism of human brain function in health and disease. My lab combines human neuroimaging, data science and computational modelling approaches.

Activities

Employment (9)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

Employment
Source: check_circle
University of Helsinki

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2021-01-01 to present | Research Director (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Scotland, GB

2018-10-01 to present | Professor of Magnetoencephalography (Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience, School of Neuroscience and psychology, College of medical, veterinary and life sciences (MVLS))
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2024-02-01 to 2029-01-31 | Director (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute of Life Science )
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2016-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | Group Leader (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI

2013-08-01 to 2018-08-31 | Academy Research Fellow (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI

2011-01-01 to 2015-12-31 | Project Leader (Neuroscience Center)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Max Planck Institute for Brain Research: Frankfurt am Main, DE

2011-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | Visiting researcher- part time
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2007-06-01 to 2011-08-31 | Post-Doctoral fellow (Neuroscience Center)
Employment
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Education and qualifications (3)

University of Helsinki: HELSINKI, FI

2011-06-23 | Docentship in neuroscience (Department of bio- and environmental sciences)
Qualification
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2007-05-15 | PhD (Faculty of Behavioural Sciences, Department of Psychology)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

1993-08-01 to 1998-03-17 | MSc (Faculty of Biosciences)
Education
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Professional activities (14)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2022-09-01 to present | Acting Director (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute for Life Science)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Neurocenter Finland: Kuopio, FI

2022-09-01 to present | Executive team member
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Helsinki Brain & Mind : Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI

2022-09-01 to present | Steering committee member
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Human Brain Mapping: New York , New York , US

2022-01-01 to present | Associate Editor
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Brain Topography: Berlin, DE

2022-01-01 to present | Editor
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Glasgow: Glasgow, Glasgow, GB

2018-10-01 to present | Chair of MEG (Centre for Cogntive Neuroscience, Institute for Neuroscience and Psychology)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

eNeuro: Washington , DC 20005, US

2017-01-01 to present | Reviewing Editor
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2021-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Member of the HiLIFE Well work group (Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2021-01-01 to 2022-12-31 | Member of HiLIFE Edu work group (HiIFE- Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2019-04-01 to 2022-09-30 | Vice Director (Neuroscience Center, Helsinki Institute of Life Science)
Invited position
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Brain Research Society of Finland: Helsinki, FI

2015-01-01 to 2021 | Board member
Membership
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2017-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | Executive team member (Department of bio- and environmental sciences/ Master’s Programme in Neuroscience)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2015-01-01 to 2018-12-31 | Steering committee member (Viikki Science library)
Service
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Finnish Brain Research Society: Helsinki, Uusimaa, FI

2007 | Best PhD Thesis in Neuroscience 2007
Distinction
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Funding (17)

Plasticity Stimulation in the Treatment of Anhedonia

2022-11 to 2025-10 | Grant
Wellcome Leap: Multi-channel Psych (Culver City , California, US)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Multi-scale network mechanisms of working memory

2021-10 to 2024-09 | Grant
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
GRANT_NUMBER:

MR/V013769/1

Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Causal roles of neural synchrony in signal transmission and cognition in the human brain

2021-08 to 2024-07 | Grant
Medical Research Council (London, GB)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

State-of-the art MEG-Triux neo for advancing multimodal neuroimaging research in Scotland

2021-01 to present | Grant
Wellcome Trust (London, GB)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Neuronal basis of mood disorders in aberrant brain dynamics – systems-level mechanisms and new e-medicine treatment

2020-05 to 2023-04 | Grant
Sigrid Juséliuksen Säätiö (HELSINKI, FI)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

´Systems-level neuronal basis of short-term and working memory

2019-09 to 2023-07 | Grant
Academy of Finland (HELSINKI, Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 325404
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Virtual Brain Cloud: Personalized recommendation for neurodegenerative disease

2018-12 to 2022-11 | Grant
EU (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 826421
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Tietokonepelien potentiaali uutena terapeuttisena menetelmänä masennuksen hoidossa”

2017-01 to 2019-12 | Grant
Kela (HELSINKI, FI)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Chunking in language

2016-01 to 2019-12 | Grant
Finnish Cultural foudation (HELSINKI, FI)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Resolving the neurobiological mechanisms of anxiety disorders

2014-08 to 2017-07 | Grant
Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation (Helsinki, FI)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Physiological and pathological systems-level neuronal mechanisms of human cognition and cognitive deficits in brain diseases

2014-05 to 2016-04 | Grant
Sigrid Juselius Foundation (Helsinki, FI)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Systems-level neuronal mechanism underlying attention, awareness, and working memory

2013-09 to 2018-08 | Salary award
Suomen Akatemia (Helsinki, Finland, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 266402
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Systems-level neuronal mechanism underlying attention, awareness, and working memory

2013-01-09 to 2016-08-31 | Grant
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 273807
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva via DimensionsWizard
grade
Preferred source (of 2)‎

Role of personality in awareness and memory of visual representations

2013-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | Grant
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 267030
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva via DimensionsWizard

The Human Brain Project: Discovering the space-time structure of couplings and time delays in brain networks with SEEG during task and rest

2013-01 to 2016-12 | Grant
European Commission (Bryssel, BE)
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva

Inter-areal cortical synchronization and its’ deficits in neuropsychiatric diseases

2011-12-04 to 2012-12-30 | Grant
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 252992
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva via DimensionsWizard

Systems-level neuronal mechanisms of visual attention and multi-object vision in the human brain

2009-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | Grant
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 126967
Source: Self-asserted source
Satu Orvokki Palva via DimensionsWizard

Peer review (14 reviews for 8 publications/grants)

Review activity for Brain topography. (1)
Review activity for Cell reports medicine. (1)
Review activity for Communications biology. (1)
Review activity for Human brain mapping. (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (2)
Review activity for Neuron. (1)
Review activity for PLoS biology. (2)
Review activity for Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. (5)