Research output per year
Research output per year
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Education/Academic qualification
Doctoral degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 16 Dec 2003
Master's degree, Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology
Award Date: 12 May 1999
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Retinal OFF ganglion cells allow detection of quantal shadows at starlight
Westö, J., Martyniuk, N., Koskela, S., Turunen, T., Pentikäinen, S. & Ala-Laurila, P., 11 Jul 2022, In: Current Biology. 32, 13, p. 2848-2857Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Silmä aivojen osana: Älykäs verkkokalvo pyydystää fotoneita ja ennustaa tulevaa
Seppänen, A. & Ala-Laurila, P., May 2021, Aivoaakkoset. Aalto-yliopisto, p. 117-133Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific › peer-review
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Human retina trades single photons for high-fidelity coding at its sensitivity limit
Ala-Laurila, P., Kilpelainen, M., Westo, J., Laihi, A. & Rieke, F., Jun 2020, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61, 7, 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › Scientific › peer-review
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Mice Reach Higher Visual Sensitivity at Night by Using a More Efficient Behavioral Strategy
Koskela, S., Turunen, T. & Ala-Laurila, P., 6 Jan 2020, In: Current Biology. 30, 1, p. 42-53 16 p., e4.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Quantum Behavior: Tools for Linking Visually-guided Behavior to Retinal Spike Codes in Freely-moving Mice in Darkness
Seppanen, A., Turunen, T., Westo, J. & Ala-Laurila, P., Jun 2020, In: Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. 61, 7, 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting Abstract › Scientific › peer-review
Open Access
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Plasticity and function of the rod/cone gap junction in the retina
Ala-Laurila, P., Nuutila, J., Ushakova, M. & Turunen, T.
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2026
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
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ConeOpsinsToPercept: From molecules to behavior: The impact of cone photoreceptor speed on vision sensitivity
Ala-Laurila, P. & Peinado Allina, G.
01/04/2021 → 31/03/2023
Project: EU: MC
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ENTRAIN VISION: European Network for integrated TRAINing on Innovative Therapies for VISion RestoratiON
Ala-Laurila, P., Dovzhik, K. & Poluianova, A.
01/04/2020 → 31/03/2024
Project: EU: MC
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Prizes
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2019 Scientific Communication Award (Aalto School of Science)
Ala-Laurila, Petri (Recipient), 2019
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Academy of Finland Award for Scientific Courage
Ala-Laurila, Petri (Recipient), 2014
Prize: Award or honor granted for academic or artistic career
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Neuroscientist of the Year Award
Ala-Laurila, Petri (Recipient), 15 Dec 2020
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
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Paul F. Cranefield Award for the best paper
Ala-Laurila, Petri (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Award or honor granted for a specific work
Activities
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European Retina Meeting
Petri Ala-Laurila (Chair)
2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Chair or participant of a conference, workshop, panel, session, tutorial or event
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European Retina Meeting
Petri Ala-Laurila (Member)
5 Oct 2017 → 7 Oct 2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
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Invited talk, at Institute for Ophthalmic Research
Petri Ala-Laurila (Invited speaker)
Apr 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
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Invited talk, at European Retina Meeting
Petri Ala-Laurila (Invited speaker)
Sep 2017Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited academic talk
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Ragnar Granit Society (External organisation)
Petri Ala-Laurila (Member)
12 Oct 2016 → 2017Activity: Memberships (typically long-term positions of trust) › Position of trust in a society or network
Press / Media
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Specific neural circuit in mice can help detect the dimmest shadows possible
23/05/2022 → 26/05/2022
4 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Aalto University: Limits of Vision - Seeing Shadows in the Dark
24/05/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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The limits of vision: Seeing shadows in the dark
23/05/2022
5 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Suuri Nobel-keskustelu pureutuu kysymyksiin palkintojen takana – Suora lähetys Sanomatalosta kello 17 alkaen
Petri Ala-Laurila & Kristiina Huttunen
14/10/2021
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
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Sammakko näkee paremmin paetessaan kuin paritellessaan – Eläimen näkökyky riippuu siitä, mihin näköä kulloinkin tarvitaan
29/10/2020
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance