Dissertation press releases

The doctoral dissertation of MSc Vera Salmi showed that androgen concentrations vary across the menstrual cycle but were not consistently associated with body composition or physical performance.

MA (Ed) Veronica Kamanzi’s doctoral dissertation examines how inclusive pedagogy implementation can support literacy acquisition in early childhood education in Tanzania.

Aaron Peltoniemi's dissertation suggests that digital learning is not just a way to teach, but a way to be in education.

In his doctoral dissertation, MSc Joni Laulainen developed simulations of high-energy electron-proton collisions in the Pythia program. 

Leena Ikonen examines the phenomenon of career change and its effects on other areas of life in her doctoral dissertation. The research shows that a career change is a broad process of transformation in an adult’s life, in which perceptions of work, self,

Mamia Agbese’s doctoral dissertation examines how ethical requirements can help software organisations put AI ethics into practice and support organisational value.

In his doctoral dissertation, Luis Miguel Motilla Martínez shows the progress of the MORA experiment, which uses trapped radioactive ions to search for an asymmetry that could help explain why matter exists in the universe.

Sachini Gunasekara studied how explainability, fairness and predictive performance interact in artificial intelligence used in education.

M.Sc. Simo Siltanen's doctoral dissertation examines the effectiveness of the Finnish Vocational Coach Education Programme in supporting coaches' learning and behaviour change.

Tomi Salmenpää examined cybersecurity in civil aviation in his thesis.

Jenni Koski mapped Finnish teacher education research in her dissertation” Knowledge production in Finnish teacher education – mapping empirical teacher student and teacher educator research".

In her doctoral dissertation, MA (Psych) Satu Halonen examined psychotherapists’ interoceptive accuracy and awareness and how therapists used their own bodily sensations as a source of information.