Full name

Kai Henrik Nordlund

November 3, 1969, Helsinki, Finland

Finnish

Married

Swedish (Native), Finnish (Native), English (Excellent, home language), German (Fair), Russian (Basic)

Address: P.O. Box 43, 00014 University of Helsinki
Phone: +358-2-94150007; Email: kai.nordlundhelsinki.fi

Matriculation examination, Tölö Swedish Secondary School, 1988
MSc, University of Helsinki, 1993
PhD, University of Helsinki, 1995

Professor in Computational Materials Physics, 1.1 2003 -
Docent in physics, University of Helsinki, 9.10 1998 -

Vice Rector, University of Helsinki, 1.3.2022-
Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, 1.10.2018-28.2.2022
Head, Department of Physics, 1.1 - 15.10.2018
Vice dean of teaching, infrastructure and bilingual affairs, Faculty of Science 2014-2017
Director of the University of Helsinki Doctoral School in Natural Sciences, 2016-2018
Director of the University of Helsinki Doctoral Programme in Materials Research and Nanosciences (MATRENA), 2013-2015
Vice leader of the Academy of Finland Center of Excellence 2006-2011 ``Computational Molecular Science''
Co-leader of the National Graduate School in Nanoscience 2006-2015.
Leader of the national MGrid and FGCI cluster computing networks 2004-
Leader of the research group in computational materials science, 1998-2018.

Citation indices: Web of Science, Apr 20, 2023: h-index 69, m-index 2.4, total number of citations 20883.
Plenary or invited speaker at 80 international conferences since 1998 (counting only accepted invitations)

Dean, Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, Sep 2018- Feb 2022.
Head of Department of Physics, Jan 2018 - Aug 2018
Vice dean, Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, 2014-2017
Professor in Computational Physics, 1.1 2003 - 31.1 2007
Academy Research Fellow, Academy of Finland 1.8 2000 - 31.12 2002
Senior assistant, University of Helsinki 1.8 1999 - 31.12 2002 (on leave all of the time)
Visiting scholar, University of Illinois 15.10 - 15.12 2000
Professor in physics (locum tenens), University of Helsinki 1.1 2000 - 31.7 2000
Junior Fellow, Academy of Finland 1.8 1996 - 31.12 1999
Visiting scholar, University of Illinois 1.7 - 31.8 1998 and 15.10 - 28.11 1999
Assistant, University of Helsinki 1.2 1996 - 31.7 1999 (on leave all of the time)
Postdoctoral research associate, University of Illinois 27.4 1996 - 31.12 1997
Research scientist, University of Helsinki, 1994 - 1996
Research assistant (part-time, in total 16 months), University of Helsinki, 1991 - 1993

Military service

192'nd army Reserve Officers course, Hamina, 1989-1990
Rank in the reserve: Second Lieutenant

Awarded the decoration Knight, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland 6.12.2016
Inspector of the Union for Swedish-speaking students from Eastern Finland (2011 on)
Recipient of the Magnus Ehrnrooth prize in Physics 2007
Recipient of the Theodor Homén prize in Physics 2014
Member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters (2005 on)
Member of the Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in Finland (2006 on)
Second highest ranking Master (magister ultimus) at the XC conferment ceremony of the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Helsinki, 1994

Member of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters (2005-)
Member of the Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences in Finland (2006-)
Co-leader of the National Graduate School in Nanoscience (2005-).
Vice leader of the Academy of Finland Center of Excellence 2006-2011 ``Computational Molecular Science''
Member of the editorial board of Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research B (2003-2008).
Member of the international advisory board for the COSIRES conference series (2000-); REI (2011-); IBMM (2012-)