Theses and dissertations

Besides conducting scientific research, the research groups within TamCAM offer researcher training to undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students working on their academic theses at the Tampere University.

2023

Completed Doctoral Theses (PhD):


  • Timo Holttinen
    Finnish Adolescents Treated in Psychiatric Inpatient Care from 1980 to 2010 and Their Long-term Life Situations
    Academic disseration, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2023
  • Mikko Lehtimäki
    Model Order Reduction for Modeling the Brain
    Academic disseration, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2023
  • Saana Paavola
    Presentation, Frequency, and Risk Factors of Celiac Disease in Relatives of Previously Diagnosed Patients
    Academic disseration, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2023
  • Liisa Viitasalo
    Microbial Seromarkers in Coeliac Disease
    Academic disseration, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2023

 

2022

Completed Doctoral Theses (PhD):


  • Juha Pyykkö
    Visual Attention and Early Cognitive Development in Rural Malawian Infants
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University
    Tampere University Dissertations 522, Tampere,
     2022
  • Tuija Hautakangas
    Measuring Uterine Contractile Activity in Labour : Impact of Dystocia, Obesity and Previous Caesarean Section on Labour Outcome
    Academic disseration, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2022
  • Mustafa Mahfuz
    Childhood Stunting in South Asian Slums
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University
    Tampere University Dissertations 658, Tampere,
     2022
  • Artturi Mäkinen
    Novel Biomarkers of Pediatric B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2022
  • Heidi Teppola-Gürel
    Rodent and Human Neuronal Networks : Analysis of Functional Maturation, Synaptic Transmission, and Spontaneous Activity in Vitro
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, 2022

2021

Completed Doctoral Theses (PhD):


  • Salma El-Amin
    Use and Determinants of Various Types of Tobacco Products: Study Among Finnish and Sudanese Adolescents and Young Adults
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences
    Tampere University Dissertations 401, Tampere,
     2021
  • Pirre Emilia Räisänen
    Tuberculosis among Persons Born Abroad, 1995-2017
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Social Sciences
    Tampere University Dissertations 422, Tampere,
     2021
  • Anita Virtanen
    Angiogenesis and Novel Therapeutic Drugs in Pre-eclampsia Assessed in a Human Cell-based in Vitro Model
    Academic Dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 423, Tampere,
     2021
  • Saara Laukkanen
    Novel Targeted Therapies and Prognostic Markers for T Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    Academic Dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 420, Tampere,
     2021
  • Elina Ylilehto
    Twin Birth: Prognosis of newborn and mother, and maternal experience
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 418, Tampere,
     2021 
  • Marleena Repo
    Anaemia and Iron Deficiency in Paediatric Gastrointestinal Diseases: A Focus on Coeliac Disease
    Academic dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 403, Tampere,
     2021 
  • Anni Honkimaa
    Molecular Markers and Drug Treatment for Persistent Enterovirus Infection in Pancreatic Cell Lines
    Academic Dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 473, Tampere,
     2021 
  • Kirsi Kakko
    Second-generation Antipsychotic Medications in Child Psychiatric Patients: Prescribing and Monitoring Practices
    Academic Dissertation, Tampere University, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
    Tampere University Dissertations 521, Tampere,
     2021
  • Tea Kaartokallio
    Genetic risk of pre-eclampsia: maternal and fetal studies in a population isolate
    Academic Dissertation, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine
    Helsinki,
     2021 
  • Katja Murtoniemi
    Association of biochemical markers with pre-eclampsia
    Academic Dissertation, University of Helsinki, Faculty of Medicine
    Helsinki,
     2021

Completed Master’s Theses:


  • Laura Keto. Physiology of cerebellar astroglia for morphologically detailed single-cell modeling, 2021.
  • Otto Heimonen. Geospatial Analysis of the Spreading of COVID-19 in the United States, 2021.

Completed Advanced Studies by Medical Students:


  • Emmiina Sulkanen. Diagnostiseen viiveeseen yhdistyvät tekijät sekä viiveen vaikutukset lasten tulehduksellisessa suolistosairaudessa, 2021.
  • Maria Rissanen. Obstetrisen potilaan kriittistä tilaa ennakoivat merkit. OEWS-seurannan merkitys synnytyksen jälkeisen sairastavuuden havaitsemisessa vaikeasti lihavilla naisilla, 2021.
  • Heini Hakonen. Napanuoran poikkeava kiinnittyminen istukkaan ja sen yhteys raskauteen ja synnytykseen, 2021.
  • Eveliina Tulensalo. Obstetrisen potilaan kriittistä tilaa ennakoivat merkit: OEWS-seurannan merkitys pre-eklampsiaan sairastuneiden synnytyksen jälkeisen sairastavuuden havaitsemisessa, 2021.
  • Kosma Hakonen. Liikunta aktiivisuuden ja tarkkaavuuden häiriön ydinoireiden liitännäishoitona, 2021.
  • Eleonora Rintala-Hentilä. Lasten ahdistuneisuuden lievitys virtuaalitodellisuuden avulla: Kirjallisuuskatsaus, 2021.
  • Julia Ventelä. Incidence and outcome of cancer in 16- to 17-year-old adolescents in a tertiary referral hospital, 2021.
  • Tuuli Palokangas. Laihuus- ja ahmimishäiriön ilmaantuvuus 8–30-vuotiailla vuosina 1998-2017, 2021.
  • Iiris Hekali. Incidence and outcome of cancer in 16- to 17-year-old adolescents in a tertiary referral hospital, 2021.
  • Tuuli Palokangas. Nuorisopsykiatristen potilaiden seksuaalikäyttäytyminen, 2021.
  • Eelis Virtanen. Ruuansulatuskanavan tähystyslöydökset lasten tulehduksellisissa suolistosairauksissa, 2021.
  • Saara Huusko. Has adolescents’ body image changed in population since there has been an increased need for gender identity services?, 2021