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INVENTION PRIZE 1997


The magnetic stimulator project at the BioMag Laboratory was acknowledged publically for the second time in 1997 (see Innovation Prize) as Risto Ilmoniemi received the First prize from the Health Care Technology Foundation (Tampere, Finland) for his invention "Electromagnetic mapping device of the cerebral cortex".

The invention has been engineered into a working prototype by Juha Virtanen, Jarmo Ruohonen, Janne Kamppuri, Vesa-Pekka Lempinen, Erno Muuranto, Marko Ollikainen and Jyri Ylöstalo.

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Last modified: Fri Dec 19 14:58:07 1997