DynAMo Partners

RESEARCH CONSORTIUM
Members of the Academy of Finland consortium	Main tasks
Prof. Jaakko Malmivuo Prof. Jari Hyttinen Ragnar Granit Institute Tampere University of Technology Finland	Researcher in Charge Project Coordinator Tissue identification, tissue impedance analysis, construction of FDM models volume conductor modeling
Prof. Raimo Sepponen Electronics Laboratory Helsinki University of Technology, Finland	MR-imaging, MR-image facilities development of new MR sequences Ballistocardiogaphic measurements
Dr. Jari Järvinen CSC, Center for Scientific Computing Espoo, Finland	Computational fluid dynamics; Parallel processing and visualization. Technology for videoconferencing
Research contributors in Finland	Main tasks
Prof. Rolf Stenberg Department of Mathematics Tampere University of Technology Finland	Algorithms in CFD and electric field calculation
Prof. Eero-Matti Salonen Laboratory of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Helsinki University of Technology Finland	Fluid dynamics, FE modeling
Dr. Harri Hakula Department of Engineering Physics and Mathematics Helsinki University of Technology Finland	Numerical grid generation
Partners from industry and health care	Main tasks
Prof. Veli Santomaa Elctromagnetic Fields and Antennas Nokia Research Center Helsinki, Finland	Absorption of non-ionizing radiation
Dr. Juha Virtanen Datex-Ohmeda Helsinki, Finland	Analysis of physiological measurements towards reliable measurement of cardiac output
Dr. Väinö Turjanmaa Tampere University Central Hospital Tampere, Finland	Clinical trials and applications
International Contributors	Main tasks
Prof. Ramesh Gulrajani Faculté de Médicine Université de Montréal, Canada	Volume conductor modeling
Prof. Hiie Hinrikus Biomedical Engineering Tallinn Tehnical University Tallinn, Estonia	Electromagnetic radiation interaction with human tissue, electromagnetic sensitivity of biological systems
Prof. Jüri Vedru Biomedical Engineering University of Tartu, Estonia	Modeling of cardiovascular dynamics
Prof. Olaf Dössel Institute of Biomedical Engineering University of Karlsruhe Germany	Fast segmentation algorithms anatomically highly accurate models FEM and FDM modeling, surface scanning ECG inverse problem
Prof. Olaf von Ramm Department of Biomedical Engineering Duke University Durham, NC, USA	Application of ultrasound for assessment of cardiovascular function and mechanics, application of ultrasound in model construction endocardial potential registration
Prof. Robert Patterson University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, USA	Volume conductor modeling cardiovascular system modeling impedance measurements
Prof. Andrew Laine Biomedical Engineering Columbia University, NY, USA	Multimodal image analysis
Prof. Martin Arthur Biomedical Engineering Laboratory Washington University ST Louis, USA	BEM and spherical harmonics series forward modeling thorax surface scanning ECG measurements and inverse problem applications of ultrasound for heart localization
Prof. Robert MacLeod Cardiovascular Research and Training Institute The University of Utah Salt Lake City, USA	Computational methods for electric fields, inverse ECG problems visualization