People

The latest publications and contact information for principal investigators and post-doctoral researchers in animal science can be found here.

Those doctoral students who work at our department or get funding from our doctoral programme are referred to by name. In addition, several of our doctoral students are working in research centers and companies.
Pekka Uimari, Professor
Aila Vanhatalo, Professor
Peter Krawczel, Professor
Heli Simojoki, Professor
Kari Elo, University Lecturer
Anni Halmemies-Beauchet-Filleau, University Lecturer
Tuomo Kokkonen, Senior University Lecturer
Katja Martikainen, University Lecturer
Sini Perttilä, University Lecturer
Karin Hemmann, University Instructor
Anne Honkanen, Postdoctoral Researcher
Marjukka Lamminen, Postdoctoral Researcher
Siru Salin, Postdoctoral Researcher
Katri Sarviaho, Doctoral Researcher
Doctoral Researchers

Rodney Okwasiimire Doctoral research project page
Olli Pitkänen
Laura Post
Paula Rissanen
Netta Rummukainen 
Daniil Ruvinskiy 
Ayo Salaudeen
Katri Sarviaho Doctoral research project page
Tiina Seppälä 
Aino Sjöholm 
 
Professors Emeriti

Matti Näsi professor (emeritus),  contact information and research portal

Asko Mäki-Tanila professor (emeritus),  contact informaton and research portal, ORCID

 
Alumni

DSc Hanna Huuki (2024) > Tampere University
DSc Elina Paakala (2024) > Faba coop
DSc Alper Tuna Kavlak (2022) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Andrei Kudinov (2021) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Siru Salin (2020) > University of Helsinki
DSc Katja Martikainen (2020) > University of Helsinki
DSc Anne Honkanen (2020) > University of Helsinki
DSc Walter König (2020) > WK Agro Ltd
DSc Marjukka Lamminen (2019) > University of Helsinki
DSc Riitta Kempe (2018) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
PhD Nanbing Qin (2018) > PoDoCo, University of Helsinki / Hankkija Ltd
DSc Katariina Manni (2018) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Johanna Anturaniemi (2018) > University of Helsinki
DSc Pauliina Kokko (2017) > Mtech Digital Solutions Ltd
PhD Jessica Coyne (2017) > Teagasc, Ireland
DSc Erja Koivunen (2016) > Alimetrics Ltd
PhD Shaimaa Selim (2015) > Menoufia University, Egypt
DSc Johanna Häggman (2014) > Mtech Digital Solutions Ltd
DSc Kaarina Matilainen (2014) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
PhD Mahlako L. Makgahlela (2014) > Agricultural Research Council, South Africa
DSc Kirsi Muuttoranta (2014) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Jussi Peura (2013) > Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Sweden
DSc Hanni Kärkkäinen > (2013) Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Mari Suontama (2012) > Skogforsk, Sweden
DSc Kaisa Kuoppala (2010) > Natural Resources Institute Finland
DSc Marjatta Säisä (2009) > Finnish National Agency for Education
DSc Helena Hepola (2008) > Finnish Food Authority
DSc Anna-Maria Tyrisevä (2008) > Natural Resources Institute Finland