Communications for press and media

Please note that this service is only for the media. The University Communications assists the press and media in matters concerning research and studies at the University of Helsinki.

The University Communications assists the press and media in matters concerning research and studies at the University of Helsinki.

All contact information for researchers is found in the . University Communications does not have access to, e.g., telephone numbers, which are not found in the directory. The smoothest way to contact researchers is by e-mail. Please use firstname.lastname(at)helsinki.fi.

How to reach us

If you are a journalist and need assistance, please call the university media service: +358 2941 22622 (mobile call charge / local network charge) or by mailing mediaservice(at)helsinki.fi. We answer from 9 to 16 Monday to Friday. 

You can also contact the communications specialists listed below.
Communication specialists by faculties and units

Faculty of Medicine, Psychology
Ilona Hietanen

Faculty of Medicine, Psychology
Janne Huovila
 

Faculty of Medicine, Psychology
Pia Purra
 

Faculty of Medicine, Psychology
Hannamaija Helander
 

Institute for Molecular Medicine FIMM
Mari Kaunisto
 

Chemistry, Geosciences and Geography,
Riitta-Leena Inki

Computer Science, Mathematics and statistics
Pia Mikkola

Physics, HIP, Geosciences and geography, Chemistry, INAR
Juha Merimaa

Henriikka Heikinheimo

Eeva Karmitsa

Marjaana Lindy

Johanna Pellinen
 

Ruralia-institute
Heidi Åkerman
 

Suvi Uotinen

Faculty of Social Sciences
Pasi Komulainen
 

Faculty of Arts
Niina Niskanen
 

Faculty of Law and Faculty of Theology
Petter Gröning
 

Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies
Karin Hannukainen
 

Swedish School of Social Science
Laura Oksanen
 

International communication 
Karin Hannukainen
 

Nordic communication and communication in Swedish
Vera Schoultz
 

Helsinki University Library
Veera Ristikartano
 

The National Library of Finland
Tiina Lehmikoski-Pessa
Chief Press Officer
tiina.lehmikoski-pessa(at)helsinki.fi
+358 50 336 9052

Helsinki University Museum Flame, the Observatory and the Art Room
Miia-Leena Tiili

Language Centre
Janne Niinivaara
 

Open University
Jasmin Kopra
 

Unisport
Maria Panfilova
 

Think Corner's programme
Toni Rönni
 

Elina Mäkelä

Katri Salmivaara

Management's communication
Suvi Saarinen
 

Public Affairs
Sara Holappa
 

Katri Salmivaara
 

Innovation
Harriet Haras
marketing and communications manager
harriet.haras[at]helsinki.fi
+358 40 482 4324

Incubator 
Mikael Malmivaara
 

Kati Toivanen