The Tampere Institute for Advanced Study has selected 15 new researchers, whose two- and three-year Fellowships will begin on 1 September. A total of 342 applications were submitted.
Nine two-year Postdoctoral Research Fellow and six three-year Senior Research Fellow posts were open in the research fields represented at Tampere University.
The following researchers have accepted their Fellowships and join the Tampere IAS community in September:
Technology, Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Heittola, Toni: Acoustic Scene Understanding (ITC)
Karlsson, Joshua: Controlling the Photostability of Next Generation Solar Cells–Molecular Photonics (Physical Chemistry) – PHOTOSENG (ENS)
Koivikko, Anastasia: High-speed Optical Sensors for Traumatic Brain Injury Detection (MET)
Technology, Senior Research Fellows
Hakkarainen, Teemu: Semiconductor Light Sources for Quantum Technology (ENS)
Kuosmanen, Julia: Embodied Video Gaming as a Means of Cognitive Peer-training of Impulse and Behavior Control in Children with Attention Deficit and ADHD (ITC)
Health, Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Morikka, Jack: Investigating the Role of Macrophage Signalling in Pulmonary Fibrosis Using Omics and Cell Co-Culture Models (MET)
Saari, Sina: Mitochondrial Thermogenesis and Metabolic adaptation in Hare and Human Fibroblasts (MET)
Raju, Shiji: Heparin-capped Superparamagnetic Iron-oxide Nanoparticles Armed with Interleukin-2 and Anti-programmed Death Molecule-1 as a Multifunctional Nano-immunotherapeutic Combatant in Prostate Cancer (MET)
Health, Senior Research Fellow
Juuti-Uusitalo, Kati: Development of Preclinical Two-dimensional iPSC-based Small Intestinal Epithelial in Vitromodel for Celiac Disease (MET)
Urbanucci, Alfonso: Dissecting Prostate Cancer Dependencies for Tailored Treatments (MET)
Society, Postdoctoral Research Fellows
Kraatila, Elise: Age of Uncertainty: Speculative Narratives in 21st-century Fiction and Nonfiction (SOC)
Maazaz, Ismaël: Entangled Waterscapes: Temporalities, Experiences and Policies of Water Scarcity and Flooding in Central Africa (MAB)
Taskinen, Ilari: Experiences of War with Digital Data (MAB)
Society, Senior Research Fellows
Backman, Jussi: A Political Genealogy of Happiness (SOC)
Kylliäinen, Anneli: Early Parental Guidance of Facial Interaction and Sleep Quality for Toddlers with Prodromal Traits of Autism (SOC)