Keynote Speakers

Meet the confirmed keynote speakers for the 16th Nordic Meeting in Neuropsychology in Helsinki.

Speakers

We are proud to announce the following keynote speakers:

Francesca Happé
Francesca Happé

View in programme: Friday, 27 August · 16:00–17:00 →

Social Cognition and Communication: Insights from Autism

CBE FBA FMedSci, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Centre, Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience, King’s College London
Maggie Johnson
Maggie Johnson

View in programme: Friday, 27 August · 11:00–12:00 →

Beyond the Silence: Mapping the Neurodevelopmental Stages of Communication onto Fear Extinction in Selective Mutism

FRCSLT, Speech and Language Therapist Advisor, UK
Rune Nielsen
Rune Nielsen

View in programme: Thursday, 26 August · 14:00–15:00 →

Lost in Translation? Assessing Language Functions in Linguistically Diverse Individuals

Neuropsychologist, Associate Professor, PhD Danish Dementia Research Centre, Copenhagen University Hospital – Rigshospitalet & Department of Psychology, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Riitta Salmelin
Riitta Salmelin

View in programme: Thursday, 26 August · 09:00–10:00 →

Language in the Brain: From Neuroimaging Observation to Model-Based Functional Interpretation

Aalto Distinguished Professor, Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering, Aalto University, Finland
Teppo Särkämö
Teppo Särkämö

View in programme: Friday, 27 August · 13:00–14:00 →

Music for the Ageing Brain: Efficacy and Mechanisms of Music-Based Rehabilitation

PhD, Professor of Neuropsychology, Department of Psychology & Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain, University of Helsinki, Finland
© Helsinki Partners / Kari Ylitalo.