- Time: Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 13–16
- Location: Kampusareena auditorium A223, Tampere University, Hervanta campus (Korkeakoulunkatu 7)
- Sign up by 13 May 2026: https://forms.office.com/e/kMZA64ZyLq
Program
The seminar program consists of 15–20 minute talks presenting the versatile research carried out at Tampere University on engineering approaches relevant for sustainable development goals. After each talk, 5-10 minutes is reserved for questions.
13:00 – Coffee
13:15 – Welcoming words
Thomas Olsson, professor in Human-Centered Design and director of DigiSus research platform
13:20 – Green Data Engineering
Toni Taipalus, assistant professor in Software Engineering
13:45 – Approximate computing for improved (AI) sustainability
Jari Nurmi, professor in Communications Engineering
14:10 – Non-Toxic Printed Supercapacitors for Sustainable Low-Power Electronics
Chirag Mevada, postdoctoral research fellow in Tampere Electronics Research Center
14:35 – Break
14:45 – Sustainable Development with AI/IT
Mika Saari, university instructor in Computing Sciences
15:10 – How shall we train digital systems engineers to ecodesign?
Maxime Pelcat, professor at INSA Rennes, France
15:35 – Closing discussion
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Photo: Ari Andersin