Mikko Myrskylä

Mikko Myrskylä is a Professor at the University of Helsinki's Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Sociology and Demography. His research focuses on demography, sociology, statistics, and social/economic geography. He leads the FLUX research project (2024-2027) funded by the Finnish Strategic Research Council and has contributed to EU FP7 methodology projects.

• Current research themes: fertility trends, health disparities, urban-rural demographic differences, and socioeconomic impacts on population dynamics
• Key collaborations: Norwegian Institute of Public Health, Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research

Recent publications analyze epigenetic aging effects on fertility, type 1 diabetes outcomes, and cross-national comparisons of education-fertility relationships. Myrskylä actively participates in academic conferences and serves as supervisor for social sciences doctoral programs.