Supervisors

To address these rising challenges, the ITC faculty recruited 16 funded doctoral researchers. Every student is supervised by one main supervisor and a co-supervisor, both from different fields (social sciences & humanities and engineering), however, with equal responsibilities!

Besides, many doctoral researchers are co-supervised by industrial representatives and other senior staff members at TAU and other universities.

Main supervisors

Riku Roihankorpi

  • University Lecturer
  • teatterin ja draaman tutkimus sekä mediakulttuuri
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358407500366
  • riku.roihankorpi@tuni.fi

Okko Räsänen

  • Associate Professor (tenure track)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504450678
  • okko.rasanen@tuni.fi

Frans Mäyrä

  • Professor
  • informaatiotutkimus ja interaktiivinen media
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503367650
  • frans.mayra@tuni.fi
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Pekka Abrahamsson

  • Professor
  • ohjelmistotekniikka
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358405415929
  • pekka.abrahamsson@tuni.fi

Kaarina Nikunen

  • Professor
  • Communication and Media Research
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358401904094
  • kaarina.nikunen@tuni.fi
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Roope Raisamo

  • Professor
  • tietojenkäsittelyoppi, alana käyttöliittymien ohjelmistokehitys
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358505702007
  • roope.raisamo@tuni.fi

Pauliina Hulkko

  • Professor
  • teatteritaide
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503187123
  • pauliina.hulkko@tuni.fi
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Oguz Buruk

  • Assistant Professor (tenure track)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504720177
  • oguz.buruk@tuni.fi
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Sirkku Kotilainen

  • Professor
  • mediakasvatus
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358401909719
  • sirkku.kotilainen@tuni.fi

Mattia Thibault

  • Assistant Professor (tenure track)
  • translation in creative industries
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504713277
  • mattia.thibault@tuni.fi
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Jari Nurmi

  • Professor
  • Communications engineering
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358405064460
  • jari.nurmi@tuni.fi
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Matti Mäntysalo

  • Professor
  • Elektroniikka
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358407576800
  • matti.mantysalo@tuni.fi

Konstantinos Stefanidis

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Kaisa Väänänen

  • Professor
  • Human-Technology Interaction
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358408490731
  • kaisa.vaananen@tuni.fi
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Tuomas Virtanen

  • Professor
  • Signal processing
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358401981308
  • tuomas.virtanen@tuni.fi
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Moncef Gabbouj

  • Professor
  • Signal Processing
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358400736613
  • moncef.gabbouj@tuni.fi
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Liisa Mustanoja

  • University Lecturer
  • (Suomen kieli)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503180769
  • liisa.mustanoja@tuni.fi
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Ismo Rakkolainen

  • Senior Research Fellow
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503185894
  • ismo.rakkolainen@tuni.fi
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Juho Hamari

  • Professor
  • (tietotekniikka)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503186861
  • juho.hamari@tuni.fi

Markku Turunen

  • Professor
  • vuorovaikutteinen teknologia
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358405339689
  • markku.turunen@tuni.fi

Sanna Kumpulainen

  • Associate Professor (tenure track)
  • Informaatiotutkimus
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504377205
  • sanna.kumpulainen@tuni.fi
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Jukka Vanhala

  • Professor
  • elektroniikka
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358400623237
  • jukka.vanhala@tuni.fi

Johannes Riquet

  • Professor
  • English Literature
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504377060
  • johannes.riquet@tuni.fi
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Simona Lohan

  • Professor
  • Communications Engineering
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358408490669
  • elena-simona.lohan@tuni.fi
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Mikko Valkama

  • Professor
  • Communications Engineering
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358408490756
  • mikko.valkama@tuni.fi

Veikko Surakka

  • Professor
  • vuorovaikutteinen teknologia
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358405573265
  • veikko.surakka@tuni.fi

Tapio Elomaa

  • Professor
  • ohjelmistotekniikka
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358408490394
  • +358505216003
  • tapio.elomaa@tuni.fi

Thomas Olsson

  • Professor
  • Human-Centered Design
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358408490819
  • thomas.olsson@tuni.fi
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Esa Rahtu

  • Professor
  • signaalinkäsittely (älykkäät koneet)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • esa.rahtu@tuni.fi

Maija Hirvonen

  • Associate Professor (tenure track)
  • German Language, Culture and Translation
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503182503
  • maija.hirvonen@tuni.fi
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Additional Co-supervisors from TAU

Atte Oksanen

  • Professor
  • Social Psychology
  • Faculty of Social Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503187279
  • atte.oksanen@tuni.fi
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Leena Ukkonen

  • Professor
  • elektroniikka
  • Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology
  • Tampere University
  • +358445341507
  • leena.ukkonen@tuni.fi

Aino Ahtinen

  • University Lecturer
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358503015444
  • aino.ahtinen@tuni.fi

Esa Rahtu

  • Professor
  • signaalinkäsittely (älykkäät koneet)
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • esa.rahtu@tuni.fi

Roel Pieters

  • Associate Professor (tenure track)
  • Intelligent Machines and Robotics.
  • Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504478347
  • roel.pieters@tuni.fi
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Mila Bujic

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  • Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences
  • Tampere University
  • +358504478381
  • mila.bujic@tuni.fi
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