Milla Räisänen

Milla Räisänen is a university lecturer at the Department of Educational Sciences, Centre for University Pedagogy (HYPE) at the University of Helsinki. Her work focuses on enhancing teaching processes and well-being in higher education.

• Research areas: Self- and co-regulation of learning, student/teacher well-being, pedagogical development
• Key collaborations: Interdisciplinary projects with Finnish institutions (516 Educational Sciences, 515 Psychology)

Recent research trends explore ungraded assessment, metacognitive awareness, and pedagogical tools for teacher self-reflection. Publications span medical education simulations, academic well-being frameworks, and interventions for teaching processes.

Scientific awards include grants from the Finnish Cultural Foundation (2013, 2015). Active in projects like THEwellbeing (2022–2026) and HowUTeach (2018–ongoing), with leadership roles in EduFair 2025 conference organization.