Department Heads of the School of Chemical Engineering have been appointed
The terms of the Heads and Vice Heads of departments of Chemistry and Materials and Science Bioproducts and Biosystems end by 31st of December 2019. The Dean Kristiina Kruus has appointed professors as the Heads and Vice Heads for the period 1st of January 2020 - 31st of December 2023 as follows:
Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems
Head of Department: Herbert Sixta (until 31.3.2023)
Vice Head of Department: Markus Linder
Vice Head of Department: Monika Österberg.
Department of Chemistry and Materials Science
Head of Department: Jari Koskinen
Vice Head of Department: Kari Laasonen
According to what has been decided earlier Ville Alopaeus will continue as the Head and Ari Jokilaakso as the Vice Head of the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering.
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New Academy Research Fellows and Academy Projects
A total of 44 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellowship and Academy Project funding from the Research Council of Finland – congratulations to all!
FITech Network University's new project increases the network’s capabilities in continuous learning
FITech's new FITech FORWARD project aims to develop the member universities’ ability to create offerings of continuous learning and micro-credentials to meet the current skill needs in the field of technology. Besides Aalto University, also Tampere University, University of Oulu, and University of Vaasa are involved in the project.
New department heads and deputies appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering
Tomi Laurila will take over as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, while Tuomas Savolainen will taker over as Director of the Metsähovi Radio Observatory. Ville Viikari and Tapio Lokki will remain in their current roles.