Heikki Remes

Heikki Remes serves as an Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the School of Engineering, Aalto University. His academic work focuses on sustainable high-strength marine structures, where he bridges theoretical mechanics with practical shipbuilding applications.

His research interests include:

• Marine Structures
• Materials Science
• Sustainable Engineering
• Ship Design
• High-Strength Materials
• Structural Mechanics

Professor Remes was featured in Aalto University's Tenured Professors' Installation Talks series with his presentation 'Sustainable high-strength marine structures,' demonstrating his expertise in developing marine vessels that balance structural integrity with environmental sustainability. His work addresses critical challenges in naval architecture, particularly regarding material strength requirements while minimizing environmental impact.

As a tenured faculty member at Aalto University, Professor Remes contributes to advancing marine engineering education and research, with potential applications spanning commercial shipping, cruise vessel design, and offshore structures.