People & Expertise

Here, you find information about our research interests and expertise. Don’t hesitate to contact us! For more information (e.g. contact info, publications), click a name and get transferred to the profile in the UTU research portal.

However, we are many more! If you would like to be featured on this page, just send the information you wish to be included (your name, contact details, links, keywords, and/or photo) to Anne Abio (anne.p.abio@utu.fi).

FACULTY OF EDUCATION

Elizabeth Eta eaoroc@utu.fi

FACULTY OF HUMANITIES

Minna Opas minna.opas@utu.fi

FACULTY OF LAW

Aleida Lujan Pinelo aleida.a.lujanpinelo@utu.fi

feminist philosophy, gender studies, gender-based violence, human rights: new materialism

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

Anne Abio anne.p.abio@utu.fi

child and adolescent mental health, injury epidemiology, public health, demography, statistics

Michael Lowery Wilson michael.l.wilson@utu.fi

injury, violence, adolescents, suicide, Global South, epidemiology

Herman Lule Herman.h.lule@utu.fi

global health, global surgery, tele-health, trauma care, injury epidemiology, data registries, RCT design, surgical oncology

FACULTY OF SCIENCE

Pablo Pérez Chaves pablo.perez@finnoc.fi

remote sensing of environment, biodiversity assessment, environmental impact assessments, landscape ecology, Amazon research team

Salla Eilola skeilo@utu.fi

participatory spatial planning, participatory GIS (PGIS), socio-ecological systems, social network analysis, landscape research, natural resource management, Tanzania

Niina Käyhkö nivuore@utu.fi

geospatial research, environmental remote sensing, landscape geography, land change analysis, GIS, PGIS, participatory mapping, geospatial competence development, development research

Tikli Loivaranta tkmloi@utu.fi

development studies, posthumanism, community forest rights, biocultural rights, nomosphere

Msilikale Msilanga msilikale.msilanga@utu.fi

GIS, participatory mapping, spatial planning

Johanna Toivonen de Gonzales

Tree carbon assimilation in African agroforestry systems; Topical treeline ecology; Grant writing

FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Sabine Burghart sabine.burghart@utu.fi

South Korea’s development aid, “Korea aid”, aid discourses, national ownership, emerging donors

Charles Ng’iendo charles.e.ngiendo@utu.fi

genetic molecular epidemiology, biomedical data science, statistics, data analysis

FACULTY OF TECHNOLOGY

Moammar Dayoub moammar.dayoub@utu.fi

agriculture economics, adoption of new technology, impact assessment, evaluation, and feasibility in agriculture

TURKU SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS

Sidath Alwis sidath.h.alwis@utu.fi

knowledge collaboration processes, project management, impact assessment, SME and startup development, community outreach, development planning

Marianna Birmoser Ferreira-Aulu marianna.b.ferreira-aulu@utu.fi

futures studies, foresight, futures Literacy, sustainable development, sustainable food systems, sustainable energy systems, dams, Amazonia, Brazil, Peru, Colombia