New professors at the School of Arts, Design and Architecture
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School of Arts, Design and Architecture gets new professors for the departments of Architecture, Art and Media, Film and Design.
Department of Architecture
Matti Kuittinen has been appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) in Sustainable Building Construction from 1.6.2023
Panu Savolainen has been appointed as Assistant Professor (level 2) in History of Architecture and Architectural Conservation from 1.10.2022 for a fixed term of four years
Agatino Rizzo has been appointed as Professor in Urban and Regional Planning from 14.8.2023
Department of Film
RaunoRonkainen has been appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) in Cinematography from 1.2.2023
Department of Design
JuliaLohmann has been appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) in Contemporary Design from 1.3.2023
MaaritMäkelä has been appointed as Professor in Practice-led design research from 1.7.2023
MarcoSteinberg has been appointed as Professor in Practice in Strategic and industrial design for five years from 1.8.2023
AnnaValtonen has been appointed as part-time Adjunct Professor in Strategic design from 1.9.2023
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LucyDavis has been appointed as Associate Professor (tenured) in Contemporary Art from 1.7.2023
AstridHuopalainen has been appointed as Assistant Professor (level 1) in Leadership for Creativity for three years from 1.1.2023. The professorship is shared between the Department of Art and Media in ARTS (40 %) and the Department of Management Studies in BIZ (60 %).
Anniina Suominen has been appointed as Professor in Art pedagogy from 1.5.2023
Juuso Tervo has been appointed as Assistant Professor (level 2) in Arts-based Pedagogy and Research for four years from 1.6.2023
The CELLIGHT project, backed by approx. €1.3 million in funding from Business Finland, aims to develop cellulose-based alternatives to titanium dioxide (TiO2 ), a widely used whitener in paints, cosmetics, and coatings.
Marjo Kettunen has been appointed development manager at the School of Science (SCI). She is transitioning from the School of Chemical Engineering, where she has served as development manager since spring 2018.