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Present duties as vice president include responsibility of the Aalto University research and innovation activities and related services.
Research interests include Sun-Earth connection physics, e.g., space storms and their effects in the near-Earth space environment, in the ionosphere, and on ground.
Tutkimus keskittyy auringon hiukkaspurkausten vaikutuksiin maan lähiavaruudessa, yläilmakehässä sekä maan pinnalla.
PhD University of Helsinki, 1992
Adjunct professor (docent), Space physics, University of Helsinki, 1995
Finnish Meteorologial Institute
- Researcher 1988-2000
- Research professor 2000-2003
- Research programme head 2003-2010
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
- Visiting Research Associate 1996-1997
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA
- Visiting Professor, 2005-2006
Aalto University
- Dean, School of Electrical Engineering, 2011-2014
- Professor, Space science and technology, 2013-
- Vice President, Research and innovation, 2014-
FT Helsingin yliopisto 1992
Dosentti, avaruusfysiikka, Helsingin yliopisto, 1995
Ilmatieteen laitos
- tutkija 1988-2000
- tutkimusprofessori 2000-2003
- yksikön päällikkö 2003-2010
Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, USA
- vieraileva professori, 2005-2006
Aalto-yliopisto
- Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun dekaani 2011-2014
- vararehtori, tutkimus ja innovaatiot 2014-
- professori, avaruustiede ja -tekniikka 2013-
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International visits
Visiting scientist, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA, 6 months 1990-1992
Fulbright scholar, LASP/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA, 16 months 1996-1997
Orson Anderson Visiting Professor, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA, 12 months 2005-2006
Awards and memberships
James B. Macelwane Medal and fellowship in the American Geophysical Union, 1998
Finnish Academy of Sciences and Letters (Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia), member 2001
Royal Astronomical Society, associate member, 2005
The Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters (Suomen Tiedeseura), member 2010
Academy of Technology (Teknillisten Tieteiden Akatemia), member 2011
Academia Europaea, member 2011
US National Academy of Science, Foreign associate, 2014
Julius Bartels Medal, European Geosciences Union, 2017
Scientific publications
ISI researcher ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/D-8403-2012
Kansainväliset vierailut
Visiting scientist, Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, USA, 6 months 1990-1992
Fulbright scholar, LASP/University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA, 16 months 1996-1997
Orson Anderson Visiting Professor, Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA, 12 months 2005-2006
Palkinnot ja jäsenyydet
James B. Macelwane Medal and fellowship in the American Geophysical Union, 1998
Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 2001
Royal Astronomical Society, 2005
Suomen Tiedeseura, 2010
Teknillisten Tieteiden Akatemia, 2011
Academia Europaea, 2011
USA kansallinen tiedeakatemia, 2014
Tieteelliset julkaisut
ISI researcher ID: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/D-8403-2012