New professors’ inaugural lectures at the Faculty of Medicine

Welcome to listen to the Faculty of Medicine's professors' inaugural lectures on their fields and research topics.

Event information

Time

Fri 20.02.2026 13:00 - 15:00

Venue location

Leena Palotie auditorium, Kontinkangas campus, University of Oulu (Aapistie 5 A)

Location

Kontinkangas

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The lectures will take place at the Kontinkangas campus on Friday 20 February starting from 1 pm. Three professors will present their research. The venue will be the Leena Palotie auditorium. The lectures will be in Finnish.

The event will feature presentations by the following professors:

*Professor Reetta Hinttala: Lastenneurologiset harvinaissairaudet – potilaasta perusbiologiaan (Rare pediatric neurological disorders – from patient to basic biology)

*Professor Mikael von und zu Fraunberg: Ihmisen ja teknologian rajalla: selkäydinstimulaatio kroonisen hermokivun hoidossa (At the interface of humans and technology: spinal cord stimulation in the treatment of chronic neuropathic pain)

*Professor Mika Martikainen: Mitokondriotaudit: ikkuna solujen energiatalouteen ja sen häiriöihin (Mitochondrial diseases: a window into cellular energy metabolism and its disorders)

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Created 17.2.2026 | Updated 17.2.2026