Background
Virsu, Veijo Vesa Elias was born on April 9, 1941 in Paavola, Finland. Son of Heikki Oskari and Lyydi Iines Irene Virsu.
Virsu, Veijo Vesa Elias was born on April 9, 1941 in Paavola, Finland. Son of Heikki Oskari and Lyydi Iines Irene Virsu.
Candidate philosophy, University Helsinki, Finland, 1965. License philosophy, University Helsinki, Finland, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, Finland, 1968.
Lecturer psychology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1968-1970; visiting scientist, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1969; visiting scientist, University of Cambridge (England) and King's College, 1970-1971; visiting scientist, Max-Planck Institute for Biophysics Chemistry, Göttingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1975, 78, 81-82; scientist, Academy of Finland, Helsinki, 1972-1978; professor neuropsychology, U. Helsinki, since 1979.
Member Brain Research Association Finland (vice president 1973-1978), Pattern Recognition Society Finland, Academy of Sciences Finland, Academia Europaea.
Children: Pauliina, Anja, Milja.