Faculties and Faculty Management

Faculties and Departments at the University of Jyväskylä. Deans of the Faculties and Heads of the Departments. Faculty Councils 2022−2025.

Faculty of Information Technology

Pasi Tyrväinen

Professor, Vice Dean

Heikki Karjaluoto

Professor, Vice Dean

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Mika Lähteenmäki

Senior Lecturer, Vice Dean

Terhi-Anna Wilska

Professor, Vice Dean

Department of History and Ethnology

Senior Researcher, Head of Department

Senior Researcher, Vice Director

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Department of Language and Communication Studies

Professor, Head of Department

Maria Ruohotie-Lyhty

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Department of Music, Art and Culture Studies

Associate professor, Head of Department

Sanna Karkulehto

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Tarja Pääjoki

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy

Professor, Head of Department

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Hanna-Mari Kivistö

University Teacher, Vice Head of Department

Centre for Applied Language Studies

Petteri Laihonen

Senior Lecturer, Head of Department

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Sari Pöyhönen

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Faculty of Education and Psychology

Marja-Kristiina Lerkkanen

Associate professor, Vice Dean

Professor, Vice Dean

Department of Education

Tarja Ladonlahti

Senior Lecturer, Head of Department

Susanna Paloniemi

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Department of Teacher Education

Sirpa Eskelä-Haapanen

Senior University Lecturer, Head of Department

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Associate professor, Vice Director

Department of Psychology

Jarmo Hämäläinen

Professor, Head of Department

Virpi-Liisa Kykyri

Associate professor, Vice Head of Department

Senior University Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Teacher Training School

Antero Hietamäki

Ristopekka Sarvilinna

School of Business and Economics

Vilma Luoma-aho

Antti Rautiainen

Professor, Vice Dean

Professor, Vice Dean

Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences

Professor, Vice Dean

Professor, Vice Dean

Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Professor, Vice Dean

Professor, Vice Dean

Department of Biological and Environmental Science

Katja Räsänen

Professor, Head of Department

Lotta-Riina Sundberg

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Department of Physics

Professor, Head of Department

Associate professor

Department of Chemistry

Professor, Head of Department

Senior Lecturer, Vice Head of Department

Heikki Tuononen

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Department of Mathematics and Statistics

Professor, Head of Department

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Mikko Parviainen

Professor, Vice Head of Department

Organisation structure — JYU organicational chart.

See also

Organisation and management

Information about the organisation, management and guiding principles of University of Jyväskylä.

Independent Institutes and Institute Management

University of Jyväskylä institutes, heads of institutes and boards.

Research Council

The Research Council is in charge of monitoring and supervising the implementation of the University's Strategy according to the action plan approved by the University Board.