People and contacts

MegaSense and it's research background is multidisciplinary and we all work at the University of Helsinki.

Below you will find contact information and detailed profiles of our team members. The University of Helsinki has supported the activity with a team of coordinators for establishing a global contact network.

Social Media:

- MegaSense Twitter: or #megasense

- HOPE Project Twitter: or #UIAHOPE

Contact

Project Leader Sasu Tarkoma

Coordinator Maria Linkoaho-Nordling

Sasu Tarkoma

Sasu Tarkoma is a professor of Computer Science and Head of the . Sasu has been exemplary in promoting collaboration between the University of Helsinki and corporate world.

"It’s a joy to collaborate with the industries nationally and internationally. I believe that it’s a win-win for both parties, both the university and corporations. The secret to success is good teamwork, and I have had fortune to work with good teams"

 

Any­thing is pos­sible for this In­ter­net of Things wiz­ard – even se­cure open sci­ence

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Markku Kulmala

Academy Professor Markku Kulmala is the world's top scientist in aerosol research and a well-known scientist in the field of geosciences. He is the director of the at the University of Helsinki.



"It is necessary to measure almost all from the atmospheres around the globe and also about at the 1000 km intervals from the surface of the Earth. This will help to find out what should be done, for example, to resolve air quality in China and combating the climate change."

 

We need one global net­work of 1000 sta­tions to build an Earth ob­ser­vat­ory

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Petri Pellikka

Professor Petri Pellikka currently works at Petri does research in Geoinformatics (GIS), Hyperspectral imaging, Remote Sensing and Biogeography.



"My research field is global and the past few years I have done research mainly in Kenya and China, says Petri."

 

Taita Research Sta­tion

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Steering Group Members

- Professor, AQ

 - Associate Professor, AQ and CS

- Professor, AQ

Multinational research team working on environmental sensing

 - Associate Professor, SPARK and 5G



 - Senior Researcher, Kumpula Campus PoC and 5G

 - Senior Researcher,  SPARK and 5G

 - Principal Investigator, AQ

 - Professor, AQ

 - Researcher, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

 - Professor, Augmented reality

 - Senior Researcher, 5G

 - PhD student, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning

 - PhD Student and UIA-HOPE Coordinator

 - Senior Researcher and Business Finland MegaSense SmartCity and Urban Sense Coordinator

Kasimir Aula - PhD student,  Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning

- Masters Student, Public outreach and User Experience Design

- Masters Student, MegaSense platform designer

- Postdoc Researcher, Air Quality Monitoring

Project Support team

Strong supporting services from the University Research Services e.g. project management, legal services and business develoment services.



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