!!Riita Helena Salmelin - Curriculum Vitae
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__Degrees__\\	
*1995	Docent (Applied Physics), Helsinki University of Technology (HUT), 				Department of Information Technology
*1989  	Doctor of Technology, HUT, Department of Information Technology
*1985	Diploma engineer, HUT, Department of Technical Physics
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__Professional appointments__
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*2006-2011	Academy Professor, Academy of Finland
*2002-		Professor, Helsinki University of Technology
*2001-	Chief research scientist, Brain Research Unit (BRU), Low Temperature Laboratory (LTL), HUT
*2000-2001	Senior research scientist, BRU, LTL, HUT
*1995-2000	Senior research scientist, Academy of Finland
*1996 (1 mo)	Visiting professor, Department of Neurology,Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany
*1991-1995	Senior research scientist, BRU, LTL, HUT
*1990-1991	Visiting scientist, Commissariat d'Energie Atomique, Centre d'Etudes Nucléaires de Saclay, Gif-sur-Yvette, France
*1982-1990	Research scientist, LTL, HUT
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__Supervision of students__
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*11 MSc degrees: Karin Portin (physics), Kimmo Uutela (mathematics), Katri 				Kiviniemi (speech pathology), Jan Kujala (physics), Mia Liljeström (applied 			electronics), Marianne Inkinen (cognitive technology), Mikko Viinikainen 			(mathematics), Hannu Laaksonen (physics), Johanna Uusvuori 					(physics/medicine), Kaisa Hytönen (physics), Antti Jalava (physics) 
*1 MSc degree in preparation: Timo Saarinen (psychology)
*6 PhD theses: Karin Portin (physics), Päivi Helenius (psychology), Katja Biermann 			(psychology; Germany), Antti Tarkiainen (physics), Tiina Parviainen 				(psychology); Jan Kujala (physics)
*6 PhD theses in preparation: Mia Liljeström (applied electronics), Annika Hultén 			(psychology), Hannu Laaksonen (physics), Johanna Vartiainen (physics, medicine); Leena Karvonen (psychology); Antti Jalava (physics)  
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__Other scientific activities (2000 –)__
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*2009		Editor, Human Brain Mapping Special Issue on Electromagnetic 					Brain Imaging
*2009-2010	Member, Organizing Committee, Neurobiology of Language (USA)
*2008, 2010	Member, ERC Advanced Grant evaluation panel
*2007		External reviewer, appointment of Assistant Professor in 				Neurocognition of Language, University of Potsdam (Germany)
*2006-2008	Programme Committee, Education Chair, Organization for Human 				Brain Mapping
*2006-2007	Member, Organizing Committee, The science of aphasia VIII (Italy)
*2006-2008	Organizer, MEG/EEG Course, Human Brain Mapping conference 				(2006 Italy, 2007 USA, 2008 Australia)
*2006		Opponent for PhD thesis, Maastricht University (The Netherlands)		*2006		Member, Scientific Committee, ISBET 2006 (Italy)
*2005-2008	Member, Wellcome Trust Neurosciences and Mental Health					Funding Committee (UK) 
*2005		Member, Scientific Committee, ISBET 2005 (Switzerland)
*2005		Member, Joint MRC/Wellcome Trust Review Panel of the Cambridge 				Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience Centre (UK)
*2004-2005	Organizer, MEG/EEG Course, Human Brain Mapping 2005 (Canada)
*2004-2005	Chair, Organizing Committee, The science of aphasia VI (Finland)
*2004		Member, Organizing Committee, NorFA symposium: Time-sensitive 				neuroimaging of language function (Finland)
*2004		Member, Scientific Committee, The science of aphasia V (Germany)
*2004		Session organizer, 14th Internat. Conference on Biomagnetism (USA)
*2003-2004	Member, Organizing Committee, Academia Europaea, 16th Annual 				Conference (Finland)
*2003 Member, International Review Committee, Research School of 					Behav Cogn Neuroscience, Univ of Groningen, The Netherlands
*2003 Member, Scientific Committee, The science of aphasia IV (Italy)	
*2001-2002 Member, Scientific Committee, Euresco Conference: The science of 				aphasia III (Italy)		
*2000-2001 Member, Organizing Committee, Symposium: Optimising fMRI 					experiments (Finland)
*2000 Opponent for PhD thesis, Tampere Univ of Technology (Finland)
*2000 Member, Organizing Committee, Neuroscience Finland 2000
*2000 Member, Scientific Committee, ISBET 2000 (Germany)
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__Membership in scientific societies__
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Brain Research Society of Finland, European Neuroscience Association (ENA), 			Organization for Human Brain Mapping (OHBM), Society for Neuroscience (SFN)\\
By election only:
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*2009-	Finnish Academy of Science and Letters 
*2002-	Academia Europaea
*2002-	Academia Rodinensis Pro Remediatione
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__International awards__
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*2003	Philips Nordic Prize for Research on Neurodevelopmental Disorders	
*2000	Wiley Young Investigator Award, Organization for Human Brain Mapping
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__International grants__
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*2003-2007	James S. McDonnell Foundation 21st Century Research Award, principal investigator
*2003-2006	ESF Network Grant, partner
*2000-2003	EU FP5, partner
*1997-2000	Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP), principal investigator
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__National grants	__
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*2006-2011	Academy of Finland, Center of Excellence programme, vice-director 
*2006-2009	Academy of Finland, Neuro2005 programme, partner 
*2003-2011	Sigrid Jusélius Foundation, principal investigator
*2003-2005	Academy of Finland, Life as Learning programme, partner	
*2000-2003 	Academy of Finland, Life2000 programme, partner
*2000-2005	Academy of Finland, Center of Excellence programme, partner	
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__Reviewer for scientific journals__
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Multiple journals in the fields of neuroimaging and cognitive neuroscience, incl. Brain, Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, Journal of Neuroscience, Neuroimage, Neuron, PLoS Biology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Science
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__Member of editorial board (2000 –)__
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*2008- Brain Topography
*2003- Human Brain Mapping (Associate Editor)
*2002-2007 Neuroimage
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__Reviewer for grant applications__
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Academy of Finland, Human Frontier Science Program, Medical Research Council (UK), National Science Foundation (USA), Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, The Wellcome Trust (UK)
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__Publication record__	
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*101 articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals
*89 invited talks in international meetings