On this page, you will find the contact details for the Conferment Ceremony of the Faculty of Medicine.
All inquiries regarding the event can be sent to .
Conferment Committee
Responsibility for organising the Conferment Ceremony rests with a committee appointed by the Faculty.
- Promoter: Professor Tomi Mäkelä (Chair)
- Academic Secretary of the Conferment Ceremony: Docent Tiina Vesterinen (Secretary)
- Master of Ceremonies: Professor Tiina Paunio
- Chief Marshal: Docent Mikko Keränen
- Dean Johanna Arola
- Vice Dean for International Affairs Oskari Heikinheimo
- Professor Sampsa Hautaniemi
- Professor Markus Jokela
- Professor Kaija-Leena Kolho
- Associate Professor (second term) Jaana Rautava
- Professor Suvi Stolt
- Docent Maria Söderlund-Venermo
- Professor Kari Tikkinen
- Development Manager Tiina Berg
- Financial Officer Tuomas Hurri
- Conferment Ceremony Coordinator Riikka Pasanen
- Protocol Advisor Juha Hurme
- Event Producer Marjo Eskola
- Representative of the Graduands’ Committee
the Graduands’ Committee
The committee representing the graduands to be conferred has been assembled to include representation from as many disciplines as possible. The composition confirmed by the Faculty is as follows:
- Rasmus Olander, MD, PhD (Chair)
- Michelle Renlund-Vikström, MD, PhD
- Annika Olander, PhD (Dentistry)
- Maija Suvanto, PhD
- Eva Ståhlberg-Forsén, PhD
- Milla Muukka, PhD (Dentistry)
- Fanny Mussalo, PhD (Dentistry)