Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Artistic and research interests
Key interest: research and innovation in medical physics and biomedical engineering.
Research interests: biomedical high-intensity ultrasound applications, e.g. ultrasonic drug delivery & therapy, acoustic trapping, cancer diagnostics.
Innovation interests: new diagnostic and interventional platforms, translation of research findings into clinic via commercialization, Biodesign innovation process
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Natural Sciences, University of Kuopio
Award Date: 19 Dec 2007
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Development of Focused Ultrasound-Assisted Nanoplexes for RNA Delivery
Ranjan, S., Bosch, S., Lukkari, H., Schirmer, J., Aaltonen, N., Nieminen, H. J., Lehto, V. P., Urtti, A., Lajunen, T. & Rilla, K., Jul 2024, In: Nanomaterials. 14, 13, p. 1-16 16 p., 1089.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Ultrasonic Healing of Plastrons
Drago-González, A., Fauconnier, M., Karunakaran, B., Wong, W. S. Y., Ras, R. H. A. & Nieminen, H. J., 4 Sept 2024, In: Advanced Science. 11, 33, 8 p., 2403028.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Ultrasound-Enhanced Fine-Needle Biopsy Improves Yield in Human Epithelial and Lymphoid Tissue
Le Bourlout, Y., Rehell, M., Kelppe, J., Rautava, J., Perra, E., Rantanen, J., Ehnholm, G., Hayward, N., Nyman, K., Pritzker, K. P. H., Tarkkanen, J., Atula, T., Aro, K. & Nieminen, H. J., Aug 2024, In: ULTRASOUND IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY. 50, 8, p. 1247-1254 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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A method to detect thermal damage in bovine liver utilising diffuse reflectance spectroscopy
Surazynski, L., Nieminen, H. J., Mäkinen, M. J., Nieminen, M. T. & Myllylä, T., 19 Dec 2023, In: Biomedical Spectroscopy and Imaging. 10, 3-4, p. 99-112 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Evaluation of bone growth around bioactive glass S53P4 by scanning acoustic microscopy co-registered with optical interferometry and elemental analysis
Holmström, A., Meriläinen, A., Hyvönen, J., Nolvi, A., Ylitalo, T., Steffen, K., Björkenheim, R., Strömberg, G., Nieminen, H. J., Kassamakov, I., Pajarinen, J., Hupa, L., Salmi, A., Hæggström, E. & Lindfors, N. C., Dec 2023, In: Scientific Reports. 13, 1, p. 1-11 11 p., 6646.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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HEV: TERVEYSINNOVAATIOITA YLI SIILORAJOJEN BREAKING THE SILOS FOR UNIFIED HEALTH INNOVATIONS
Nieminen, H. (Principal investigator)
01/09/2024 → 31/08/2027
Project: EU: Structural funds EAKR (incl. Interreg)
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Erkko-GeneSonics: An ultrasonic method to overcome shortcomings of ex vivo gene therapies
Nieminen, H. (Principal investigator), Cailly, W. (Project Member), Westerlund, O. (Project Member), Ranjan, S. (Project Member), Correia Pinto de Almeida Barreto, G. (Project Member) & Andreae, T. (Project Member)
01/08/2022 → 31/08/2025
Project: Domestic funds and foundations
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PULSUR: Värähtelevät pinnat (PULSUR): Vedenalaisten superhydrofobisten pintojen ultraääninen dynamiikka
Nieminen, H. (Principal investigator), Nurminen, N. (Project Member), Fauconnier, M. (Project Member), Perra, E. (Project Member) & Drago Gonzalez, A. (Project Member)
01/09/2021 → 31/08/2025
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
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-: TUTL hentoTouch commerzial.
Nieminen, H. (Principal investigator), Planman, J. (Project Member), Harkki, J. (Project Member) & Tuovinen, P. (Project Member)
01/01/2022 → 30/04/2024
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
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hentoTouch: hentoTouch
Nieminen, H. (Principal investigator), Tuovinen, P. (Project Member), Harkki, J. (Project Member) & Annevirta, J. (Project Member)
01/01/2022 → 30/04/2024
Project: Business Finland: New business from research ideas (TUTLI)
Prizes
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Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation, € 497,000.00
Ranjan, S. (Recipient) & Nieminen, H. (Recipient), May 2022
Prize: Granted funding (public project funding)
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Winner of pitching competition at Y Science at Slush 2021 side event
Nieminen, H. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Invitation or ranking in competition
Activities
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Julius Tallberg Foundation
Nieminen, H. (Examiner)
2017 → …Activity: Academic assessments › Evaluation of funding applications
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Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale
Nieminen, H. (Visitor (research and teaching))
18 Oct 2017Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution
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Department of Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering (Organisational unit)
Nieminen, H. (Member)
2017 → …Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
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Frontiers in Physics (Journal)
Nieminen, H. (Editorial board member)
2017Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Membership of an editorial board
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Aalto University (Organisational unit)
Nieminen, H. (Member)
2017Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in an academic community
Press/Media
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SCI Awards 2023 celebrate the people of our school
Nieminen, H., Ras, R. & Ranjan, S.
14/12/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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HUS performs the first biopsy in human with an ultrasonic medical needle developed at Aalto
06/10/2023
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Aalto University: A Skin-Stroking Device Could Help Curb Alcohol Cravings
Nissilä, I., Nieminen, H. & Sams, M.
05/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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A skin-stroking device could help curb alcohol cravings
Nissilä, I., Nieminen, H. & Sams, M.
04/11/2022 → 05/11/2022
3 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Alkoholin himoon voi auttaa laite, joka silittelee hellästi – Aalto-yliopiston tutkijat kehittävät ainutlaatuista ratkaisua riippuvuuteen
Harkki, J., Nieminen, H., Planman, J. & Tuovinen, P.
04/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance