جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sakari Melanderمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Criminal Law
• EU Criminal Law
• Constitutional Law
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sakari Melander is a Professor at the Faculty of Law , University of Helsinki, specializing in Criminal Law , with a focus on constitutionalization, Europeanization, and sentencing policies. His work bridges theoretical criminal law with practical legislative and policy challenges. Key research areas include EU criminal law, constitutional constraints on criminal legislation, and general doctrines of criminal law. He has extensive experience in parliamentary legal consultation, providing expert opinions to Finland’s Legislative Committees (e.g., on immigration control, anti-corruption directives, and digital evidence handling). Recent publications address topics like EU corporate sanction policies, constitutionalization of criminal law, and reforms in Finnish sentencing systems. His 2025 article in the New Journal of European Criminal Law explores balancing administrative and criminal sanctions in the EU. Scientific awards include: Hilkka ja Otto Brusiin Foundation Thesis Prize (2001) Magister Bonus – Good Teacher Award (2014) Primustohtori Award (2010) Year’s Teacher (2010) Year’s Opponent (2008) He leads research projects such as Criminal Law Under Pressure: Differentiation and Harmonization (2012-2015) and Assessment of Human Trafficking Sanction Practices (2021-2022), and supervises doctoral theses on criminal law topics.

• Mechanical Engineering
• Additive Manufacturing
• 3D-Printing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jouni Partanen is a Professor at Aalto University's Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering within the College of Engineering. His research focuses on advanced production technologies including Additive Manufacturing (3D-Printing), modern laser processing, and micromachining. Research Group: Materiaaleista tuotteiksi Specialization: Integration of AI in manufacturing processes Sustainability emphasis: Biochar-reinforced materials and carbon footprint reduction His work spans from fundamental material behavior analysis to industrial applications, particularly in metal additive manufacturing and composite fabrication. Recent research explores corrosion resistance in lattice structures and multiscale photopolymerization techniques. Publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining mechanical engineering with biomedical applications (e.g., patient-specific implants) and environmental health studies on industrial 3D printing emissions.

Magda Posaniمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Building Physics
• Hygrothermal Behavior of Materials
• Environmental Sustainability
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Magda Posani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Aalto University, focusing on building physics, hygrothermal behavior of materials, and environmental sustainability. Her research explores the use of bio-based insulation, thermally massive stone and earth walls, and additive manufacturing techniques to enhance indoor comfort and address climate change challenges in Nordic regions. Integrated Master's Degree in 'Building Engineering and Architecture' from the University of Bologna (Italy) Ph.D. in Civil Engineering from the National Laboratory for Civil Engineering (LNEC) and the University of Porto (FEUP, Portugal) Postdoctoral Research at ETH Zürich (Switzerland) Her research integrates vernacular solutions with modern technology, such as combining additive manufacturing with super-hygroscopic materials to develop components for passive humidity regulation. She addresses critical issues like occupant comfort, health risks from improper humidity, and climate change impacts on traditional constructions. The articles highlight her work on low-carbon materials, 3D-printed building components, and strategies for enhancing hygrothermal performance in both modern and historic structures. Key themes include moisture buffering, thermal insulation compatibility, and climate-resilient renovation.

Petri Kuosmanenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Mechatronics
• Rotor Dynamics
• Industrial Internet
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Petri Kuosmanen is affiliated with Aalto University as a faculty member of the School of Engineering and holds a position in the Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering and the Mechatronics unit. Doctoral Degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (2004) Licentiate Degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1992) Master's Degree in Engineering and Technology, Helsinki University of Technology (1988) His research focuses on Industrial Internet and Rotor Dynamics , with significant contributions to elevator systems , hydraulics , and wastewater treatment plant design . Recent work includes optimizing natural frequencies in rotor systems and developing digital twins for engineering education . Key trends in his 2024 publications include: Rotor dynamics and vibration analysis Smart data validation in industrial IoT networks Cold-climate adaptations for wastewater treatment Automated fiber optics coating mechanisms Energy efficiency in aeration systems As Principal Investigator, he leads projects like DRIVE FORWARD (2024–2027) and GOOD (2021–2024), focusing on electrified mobile machinery. He actively collaborates with networks such as DAAAM International (Chair) and European CLUSTER-university network (Member).

Masood Masoodianمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Interactive Visualization
• Design Thinking
• Health Informatics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Masood Masoodian is an Associate Professor in the Department of Art and Media at Aalto University, Finland. He leads the Visual Communication Design research group, focusing on interactive visualization for health, energy, and sustainability contexts. Previously, he held roles at the University of Waikato (2000-2016), University of Southern Denmark, and Massey University. Education: Doctoral degree in Other disciplines from the University of Waikato (1999) Research interests include design thinking, visualization of complex data, and creative aging interventions. Notable projects include the EU-funded INT-ACT initiative (2024-2026) addressing intangible cultural heritage. He has received an award for collaborative work on video game ludonarrative analysis (2019). Recent activities include organizing workshops on map-based interfaces, co-creating cultural heritage methods, and delivering public talks on digital design. Supervised two theses and contributed to 131 peer-reviewed outputs, emphasizing human-centered design and sustainability. Grants: Principal investigator for multiple EU projects totaling over 3 years of active funding. Awards: Prize for 'Comedy in the Ludonarrative of Video Games' (2019). Labs/Teams: Visual Communication Design group, collaborating internationally on projects like INT-ACT's cultural heritage mapping.

• Environmental Hydraulics
• Hydraulic Engineering
• Vegetated Flow Modeling
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Juha Järvelä is a Staff Scientist at the Department of Built Environment , Aalto University, and a member of the Aalto Environmental Hydraulics Lab . His research focuses on environmental hydraulics, particularly on Hydraulics of environmental channels Modeling of vegetated flows Environmentally sound hydraulic engineering Järvelä's research spans fluid dynamics in river systems, with an emphasis on vegetation-flow-sediment interactions. Key areas include flow resistance in flexible and rigid vegetation, hydrodynamic modeling of floodplains, and nature-based solutions for water management. His recent publications investigate Blockage effects of woody vegetation Longitudinal dispersion in patchy vegetation Two-stage channel performance in agricultural settings Hydrodynamic characterization of natural-like plants Järvelä has received notable scientific recognition, including 2014 : Outstanding Reviewer Award from the American Geophysical Union for Water Resources Research 2005 : Doctoral Dissertation Award from the Oskari Vilamo Foundation Contact: juha.jarvela@aalto.fi | Phone: +358505626727 | Postal: Tietotie 1 E, 02150 Espoo, Finland

• Structural Engineering
• Fire Safety Engineering
• Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jari Puttonen is a Professor of Structural Engineering at Aalto University's Department of Civil Engineering, School of Engineering. His research focuses on structural analysis, fire safety, materials science, and nuclear infrastructure safety. He has held roles as Principal Investigator in projects related to nuclear waste repository concrete modeling and aging management of NPP infrastructure. He has advised over 20 academic visitors and served in doctoral thesis committees. Education: Doctoral degree (1987), Licentiate (1984), and Master's degree (1979) in Engineering and Technology from Helsinki University of Technology (now part of Aalto University). Research Interests: Steel and composite materials behavior under extreme conditions Fire resistance of structural systems Long-term performance of concrete in nuclear facilities Non-destructive testing of construction materials Seismic resilience of critical infrastructure Awards: Recipient of the Knight, First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (2020), PUUPalkinto 2010, and Schweighofer Prize 2011 for innovative energy facade research. Grants & Projects: Led 13 research projects including PERCO2_2023 (nuclear waste repository modeling) and CONAGE2022 (NPP concrete aging). Active in EU-funded initiatives and industry collaborations. Labs & Teams: Core member of Aalto's Structural Engineering Research Group, collaborating with Chalmers University and Technical University of Munich on advanced materials testing.

Suvi Saarikallioمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Music Psychology
• Music Education
• Music Therapy
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Suvi Saarikallio is a Professor of Music Education at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland , affiliated with the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies . She leads interdisciplinary research bridging music psychology, education, and therapy, with a focus on youth development, emotion regulation, and well-being. Research Groups: Centre of Excellence in Music, Mind, Body and Brain (2022-2029), Musiconnect (2022-2027) Key Projects: Music and You, Stress & music listening, MPACT (Music and Sports), Music and Cross-modal Associations, SOSUS (Social Sustainability for Children) Research Trends: Her recent publications explore music's role in emotional regulation, cross-modal perception, health outcomes, and educational applications. Themes include AI's impact on music evaluation, rhythm's connection to cognitive skills, and music's influence on stress and social-emotional development. Contact: suvi.saarikallio@jyu.fi

• Environmental Management
• Clean Technologies
• Biorefinery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olli Dahl is a Professor at Aalto University's Department of Forest Products Technology, specializing in Clean Technologies and Environmental Management. His work focuses on waste valorization, biorefinery processes, and sustainable resource utilization. Key areas include microplastic dynamics in composting systems, biochar applications for heavy metal decontamination, and optimization of mineral processing with recycled water. Research highlights include an international award for biorefinery innovation and groundbreaking studies on nickel recovery in flotation processes. He leads interdisciplinary projects addressing water quality impacts on ore processing and thermochemical conversion of agricultural residues into bioenergy. Dahl's recent work emphasizes closing material loops through circular bioeconomy strategies and advancing sustainable industrial practices. Awards: 2015 International Biorefinery Competition 2nd Place (Ministry of Employment & Economy, Finland) Key Themes: Waste-to-resource systems, industrial water management, bio-based materials, and metallurgical sustainability

Sarah Greenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Anthropology of Borders
• Social and Cultural Anthropology
• Mediterranean Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sarah Green is a Professor at the University of Helsinki's Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology. Her research focuses on the anthropology of borders, livestock and microbial movements, and Mediterranean and Balkan regional dynamics. She has led projects such as "Crosslocations in the Mediterranean" and "Opening Pandora’s Box: Assessing The Risks of Permafrost Thaw" , exploring environmental and health intersections. As Editor-in-Chief of Social Anthropology , she has shaped academic discourse. Her recent work examines zoonotic disease control and nonhuman animal migration. She advises doctoral theses on topics ranging from Roma policy to digital intimacy in Egypt. Affiliated with Helsinki One Health, she bridges social and medical sciences. Education: Not explicitly detailed in texts, but her academic roles imply advanced anthropological training. Research Projects: Includes "InterEarth RESET" (climate change), "Trade, Transit and Travel in the Mediterranean" , and "EastBordNet" . Grants: Recipient of University profiling funding and Research Council of Finland grants. Her theoretical contributions include "Crosslocations" theory, analyzing spatial entanglements. She frequently participates in conferences like the American Anthropological Association meetings and contributes to editorial boards. Recent publications address border entanglements, postmodern gender theory, and Mediterranean geopolitics.

Olli Varisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Water Resources Management
• Sustainable Development
• Climate Change Adaptation
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Olli Varis is an Aalto Distinguished Professor at Aalto University's Department of Built Environment, specializing in Water and Environmental Engineering. He holds adjunct professorships at Asian Institute of Technology (Thailand) and has served as Vice Dean for Research & Innovation at Aalto School of Engineering (2013–2018). His expertise spans water resources management in developing economies, climate change impacts, and transboundary water governance. Education: Doctoral degree in Engineering (Helsinki University of Technology, 1991), Licentiate (1988), and dual Master's degrees in Agriculture (University of Helsinki, 1986) and Engineering (Helsinki University of Technology, 1984). Research focuses on sustainable development goals (SDGs), particularly water-energy-food nexus dynamics, urbanization impacts, and global river basin vulnerabilities. Key interests include flood early warning systems, migration-environment linkages, and Asian transboundary water challenges. Notable awards include Aalto Excellence Awards (2018, 2021), Best Research Paper 2023, and Environmental Research Letters' Best Paper 2010. Over 350 publications include works on China's water risks, Nepal's flood resilience, and global migration drivers. Active in UNESCO, WMO, and UNU/WIDER. Recent projects address urbanization's environmental pressures, interdisciplinary education challenges, and东南亚数字经济的崛起与挑战 (Vietnam's digital economy challenges). Leads the Water and Environmental Engineering research group, supervising 12 theses. Involved in public outreach,如芬兰赫尔辛基大学的媒体参与案例.

Yu Xiaoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Edge Computing
• Extended Reality (XR)
• Wearable Computing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Yu Xiao is an Associate Professor at the Department of Information and Communications Engineering, Aalto University, specializing in edge computing, extended reality (XR), wearable computing, and crowdsensing. Their research contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in education and technology innovation. Active in mobile cloud computing and decentralized systems Principal Investigator in EU-funded projects (EMIL, TUTL) Expert in 5G networks, autonomous systems, and human activity recognition Yu Xiao's work spans interdisciplinary domains, including healthcare (cardiovascular resuscitation devices) and urban mobility (autonomous vehicle interactions). They have received multiple awards, including Best Paper Awards and Nokia Foundation Scholarships. Focus on low-latency communication and multiagent reinforcement learning Developed frameworks like FediLive for decentralized social networks Contributed to 128+ publications and software tools Recent collaborations include institutions like Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and participation in IEEE committees. Their research integrates blockchain for secure IoT communication and advanced AR applications.

Tiina Ritvalaمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Cross-sector partnerships
• Multinational Corporations
• Institutional change
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Tiina Ritvala is an Associate Professor and Assistant Dean (Teaching and Education) at the Department of Management Studies, Aalto University. Her research focuses on cross-sector collaboration between multinational corporations (MNCs), cities, and nonprofits in contexts like sustainable cities, energy transition, and cultural fields. She holds a D.Sc. (Econ.) from the Helsinki School of Economics (2008) and has been a Visiting Scholar at SCANCOR/Weatherhead (Harvard), Queen's University (Canada), and WU Vienna. Her work bridges organizational theory, international business, and social purpose. **Research Interests**: Cross-sector partnerships, multinational corporations, institutional change, sustainable cities, cultural and creative fields, energy transition. These areas are explored through case studies on global-local dynamics, MNE-NGO interactions, and sustainability initiatives. Recent work emphasizes spatial analysis in international business and geopolitical influences on corporate strategies. **Awards**: Received the Best Paper Award at EIBA 2017 for research on MNEs and sustainable development, the 1997 McKinsey Award for academic excellence, and a distinguished paper honor in the EDAMBA Thesis Competition (2009). **Professional Background**: Prior to academia, she worked in business consulting for a decade and engaged in volunteer work. Her teaching and administrative roles complement her research, focusing on international business education and institutional innovations. **Key Contributions**: Leads the Sustainability in Business research group, exploring topics like energy utilities' transition to renewables, MNC spatial strategies, and transnational commons governance. Her work often highlights the interplay between global institutions and localized action in addressing societal challenges.

Sakari Kuikkaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Environmental Sciences
• Fisheries Management
• Marine Policy
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Sakari Kuikka is a Professor at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences and the Ecosystems and Environment Research Programme. He is a core member of the Helsinki Institute of Sustainability Science (HELSUS) and leads the Fisheries and Environmental Management Group. His contact details include the email sakari.kuikka@helsinki.fi and the address P.O. Box 65 (Viikinkaari 1), 00014 University of Helsinki, Finland. His research focuses on environmental sciences , particularly fisheries management , marine policy , and Bayesian risk assessment . He has pioneered the use of Bayesian networks in environmental decision-making, including oil spill risk management and seabed mining impact assessments. His work bridges ecological modeling and policy analysis , with applications to high-latitude ecosystems and sustainability governance. Recent publications highlight his expertise in toxicology data standardization for oil spill impacts on fish, economic integration in fisheries science , and Arctic shipping safety . He actively supervises doctoral students in Wildlife Biology and Interdisciplinary Environmental Sciences. Current projects (2023–2027) include WATERWAYS (marine sustainability) and GYROSCOPE (digital marine logistics).

• Digital Design and Manufacturing (D2M)
• Sustainable Manufacturing
• Optimization Driven Design
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Inigo Flores Ituarte is a Research Professor at Tampere University's Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences, affiliated with the Automation Technology and Mechanical Engineering department. He leads the Digital Design and Manufacturing (D2M) research lab, focusing on sustainable manufacturing and twin-transition strategies integrating digital and green technologies. His work emphasizes optimization-driven design, additive manufacturing innovations, and AI-driven expert systems to enhance energy efficiency and reduce environmental impacts. Key research pillars include: Pillar 1: Twin-transition in Engineering Design and Manufacturing Processes, addressing sustainable manufacturing and intelligent systems Pillar 2: Development of open D2M systems and Process-Structure-Property-Performance (PSPP) linkages in advanced materials His research explores multi-disciplinary optimization combining model-based simulations and data-driven techniques. Notable contributions include generative AI integration in CAD systems, cognitive manufacturing systems, and cost-effective process monitoring using CNN-based methods. Inigo's work emphasizes environmental sustainability, with a focus on reducing manufacturing's energy consumption (54% of global use) and CO2 emissions. He advocates for interconnected material systems, smart manufacturing processes, and AI-assisted decision-making to achieve cognitive intelligence in industrial operations. His D2M lab's overarching goal is to maximize product/process performance while improving cost-effectiveness and minimizing environmental footprints. Recent projects include railway bogie demonstrators via multi-material deposition and sensor systems leveraging IoT and ChatGPT integration.