Background
Äystö, Seija Marketta was born on September 22, 1947 in Ranua, Finland. Daughter of Väinö Johannes and Maria (Kuukasjärvi) Kortelainen.
Äystö, Seija Marketta was born on September 22, 1947 in Ranua, Finland. Daughter of Väinö Johannes and Maria (Kuukasjärvi) Kortelainen.
Bachelor, University Jyväskylä, Finland, 1970. Master of Arts, University Jyväskylä, Finland, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Jyväskylä, Finland, 1987.
Postgraduate, University California, Berkeley, 1985.
Teacher, H.S., Finland, 1972-1973;
teacher, U. Jyväskylä, 1973-1977;
assistant, U. Jyväskylä, 1980-1986;
lecturer, associate professor, U. Jyväskylä, 1988-1990;
researcher, Social Insurance Institution, Finland, 1986-1987;
director education, Suojarinne, Finland, since 1990. Consultant psychologist Control Hospital Middle Finland, 1972-1977. Visiting professor Development Disabilities Center, Edmonton, Canada, 1989.
Distinguished visiting professor U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1992. Project science director Finnish Association Mental Retardation, 1992-1995. Expert National Board Medicolegal Affairs, Finland, 1992-1996.
Member International Neuropsychol. Society, National Academy Neuropsychology, Suomen Psykologinen Seura.
Married Juha Higher Education Äystö, August 26, 1972. 1 child, Saara.