Research and Innovation

2016Research and Innovation

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UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLLearning, teaching and the learning and growth environments that support development Basic natural phenomena and mathematical thinking Languages, culture and communities in global change processesPhysical activity, health and wellbeingInformation technology and the human in the knowledge societyCore fields

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Centres of Excellence in Research nominated by the Academy of Finland

Biological Interactions ResearchAcademy Professor Johanna MappesNuclear and Accelerator Based PhysicsProfessor Rauno JulinHistory of a Society: Re-thinking Finland 14002000 Professor Petri Karonen Coordinated by the University of Tampere

Inverse Problems Research Professor Mikko SaloCoordinated by the University of HelsinkiLow Temperature Quantum Phenomena and Devices Professor Tero Heikkil

Analysis and Dynamics ResearchAcademy Professor Pekka Koskela

Coordinated by Aalto University

Coordinated by the University of Helsinki 20142017 20142019 20122017 UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLAcademy Professors

Kari Rissanen 1.1.200831.12.2012 and 1.1.201331.12.2017 Supramolecular Chemistry, Nanochemistry and X-ray Crystallography

Petri Toiviainen 1.1.201431.12.2018 Dynamics of Music Cognition

Hannu Hkkinen1.1.201631.12.2020 Computational Nanoscience UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLFiDiPro Professors financed by the Academy of Finland

Professor Jacek Dobaczewski, Poland Nuclear Physics 20072011, 20132017

Professor Nicola Fusco, Italy and USA Mathematics 20132016

Research Professor Niilo Kauppi Political Science 20152019

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLFiDiPro Professors financed by Tekes Professor Keith Davids, AU Sport and Health Sciences 20122016

Professor R. Holland Cheng, USA Molecular and Cellular Biology 20132016

Professor Yaochu Jin, UK Complex Multiobjective Optimization 20152017 UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016ERC (European Research Council) grantsMikko Salo, Mathematics Starting Grant1,041,240 20122017 Marja Tiirola, Biological and Environmental Science Consolidator Grant 1,998,000 20142019

Tuuli Lhdesmki, Cultural Heritage Starting Grant1,340,000 20152020

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016 Tuomas Lappi, Quantum Physics Consolidator Grant 1,985,000 20162020

Jari Kaukua, Islamic Philosophy Consolidator Grant 1,526,000 20162020

ERC (European Research Council) grants UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLSpecial national responsibilitiesAccording to the performance agreement between the Ministry of Education and Culture and the University Accelerator Laboratory

Finnish Institute for Educational and Finnish Centre for Lifelong Guidance Expertise

Centre for Applied Language Studies

Kokkola University Consortium Chydenius

Teaching and research of sign language

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UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLThe NordForsk research of the Nordic Council of Ministers:International importance and media coverage of research in 2014

Engineering and materials science:The best in Finland,4th in the Nordic countries (out of 34)

Physics and mathematics:The best in Finland,

Chemistry:3rd in Finland, 14th in the Nordic countries (out of 29)5th in the Nordic countries (out of 29) UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL10Multidisciplinary research and centres of product developmentAgora Center Human technology researchJyvskyl Centre forInterdisciplinary Brain ResearchGerontology Research Centre Joint venture with the University of Tampere

Accelerator Laboratory One of Finlands most international research centresNanoscience Center Cross-disciplinary research of molecular nanosystemsViveca Expertise centre of wellbeing

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLThe Agora concept Human factors in technology

Interdisciplinary approach based on top-level research Research + teaching + business Shortening the innovation chain Human-centric service innovations

www.jyu.fi/agora/en UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLNanoscience Center

14 professors, ~150 researchers Clean room space 200 m2 EM noise-shielded laboratories Optics and laser laboratories Molecular microscopy and imaging Cell and virus culture laboratorieswww.jyu.fi/nanoscienceN S CNanoscience CenterNSC was established 2004. Combines research in physics, chemistry and biology UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLAccelerator LaboratoryCentre of Excellence in Nuclear and Accelerator Based Physics

www.jyu.fi/accelerator/ Research Experimental and theoretical nuclear physics

Applications (includes commercial services) Materials and nanotechnology Space technology (ESA test laboratory) Medical isotope production Status One of the European Major Infrastructures in nuclear physics (Horizon2020)

National research and training centre in accelerator physics

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Physical training

Learning and learningdifficulties

Psychotherapy and other interventions

Power of music

Brain damage rehabilitation

Brains and ageing

New diagnosticmethodsCentre for Interdisciplinary Brain Research (EEG, MEG, TMS)

Brain development

Brain effects of exerciseThe Viveca conceptTransferring knowledge and competence in sport and health sciences to companies, public and third sector entitiesFinding solutions to practical problems

www.jyu.fi/viveca/en

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLGerontology Research Center (GEREC)Multidisciplinary unit that hosts large data recoursesPopulation-based prospective studiesTwin studiesRandomised controlled trials in rehabilitation and in the prevention of functional declineExperimental studies at the molecular and cellular level

www.gerec.fi/en/ UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016Strategic public-private partnership in science, technology and innovationThe University of Jyvskyl as a shareholder in CLIC Innovation Ltd (bioeconomy and cleantech) DIGILE Ltd (ICT industry research) FIMECC Ltd (metal products and mechanical engineering) SalWe Ltd (health and wellbeing)

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016Unifund Jyvskyl LtdIPR or research results created at the University of Jyvskyl

Research and Innovation Services

Unifund Ltds capital investmentfirst round 10,00050,000 /companywhole investment max. 110,000 max. 50% of the companys capital IPR as capital contributionboard work

Startup acceleration services of Venture development Finland LtdNew business from research ideas coaching and Tekes funding

Research and Innovation ServicesBusiness and Innovation FactoryJAMK GeneratorNew business or commercialisation agreement

Business and Innovation FactoryService centre for startupsBusiness developers UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016Results of innovation activities20152014201320122011New businesses*14000Commercialisation agreements53313Granted patents12000Patent applications16724Invention notifications717131017Ideas36605911868*Spin-outs utilising IPR owned (currently or previously) by the University UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016Start-up companies

CAP Data Technologies Oy

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016CAP Data Technologies traces previously unidentified computer viruses and detects cyber security threats.

EDUCLUSTER Finland develops education in Finland and abroad.

Synesa Solutions is an expert in the development of health care and social services.

NFleet creates savings in transport by combining vehicles and tasks into an efficient loading and transportation plan for all vehicles simultaneously.

From education export to cyber security

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLAcademic Sports Exercise services for the staff and students of the University of Jyvskyl and JAMK

Regional cooperation Finnish Music Campus University of Jyvskyl, JAMK University of Applied Sciences, Jyvskyl Institute of Adult Education

The Vuokatti sports technology unit as part of the Kajaani University ConsortiumKokkola University Consortium ChydeniusBusiness and innovation factory Network for promoting entrepreneurship

City of Jyvskyls growth agreementCyber security UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL17 February 2016Partner of the Jyvskyl business and innovation factory

UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLA learning game for Finnish children learning to readEkapeli was developed at the Department of Psychology, the Agora Center and the Niilo Mki Institute

Ekapeli adapted to other languagesA child-friendly computer game that helps children to learn the letters and text units together with the corresponding soundsAssists millions of children to learn to read in their local language with the help of technology

From Ekapeli to GraphoWORLD

http://grapholearning.info/ UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYLContact Informationwww.jyu.fi/yliopistopalvelut/research-and-innovation/?set_language=en UNIVERSITY OF JYVSKYL

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