Inauguration of New Professors - Main Building

New professors introduce themselves to the academic community and the general public by providing an overview of their research, reflecting on its significance, and discussing its future.
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Public lectures, seminars and round tables
Science events
Citizen science
Student events
Event language
Finnish
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Sign language interpretation available, on request in advance
Accessible entrance to the event
Event organizer
Communications and Community
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Free of charge
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Mattilanniemi

Inauguration of new professors will take place on Wednesday, 6 May 2026, starting at 12:15 p.m. in the Main Building assembly hall (C1).

We kindly ask the audience to be seated by 12:00 noon.
Doors to the assembly hall open to the public at 11:30 a.m. 

The lecturers:

Professor of Computational Data Analysis 
Ilkka Pölönen, Faculty of Information Technology

Professor of Business and Management 
Marjo Siltaoja, School of Business and Economics

Professor of Cybersecurity
Markus Miettinen, Faculty of Information Technology

Professor of Corporate Environmental Management 
Tiina Onkila, School of Business and Economics

Professor of Theoretical Nuclear Structure Physics
Markus Kortelainen, Faculty of Mathematics and Science

Professor of Management 
Monika von Bonsdorff, School of Business and Economics

Opening words by Vice Rector Kaisa Miettinen.

The event will be followed by a coffee service in the Main Building’s lobby (1st floor) for registered participants.
Dress code for the audience: smart casual.

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