Doctoral Programme Committee
The Doctoral Programme Committee of the School of Engineering is responsible for managing administering the Doctoral Programme in Engineering. The committee's duties include the development of course contents, student selection as well as key elements of the dissertation process: the approval of topics, appointment of examiners and grading of finished works.
The committee's members include its chair, a minimum of four professors who have merits in doctoral education and represent the school's central research fields and a student representative. One of the professor members may be from another school of Aalto University. A vice chair is elected from the among the committee's professor members. The term of office for the committee is three calendar years.
Members, 2022–2025
- Chair: Risto Lahdelma
- Members:
- Jussi Leveinen (vice chair)
- Matti Kummu
- Jarkko Niiranen
- Arttu Polojärvi
- Roope Nyqvist
- Deputy members:
- Dominic Stead
- Milos Mladenovic
- Mika Salmi
- Simo Hostikka
- Alice Petry
Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
Student study guide for the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
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Upcoming public defences of doctoral theses
Public defence, Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. Zarrin Fatima
Inclusive city municipalities: Mapping of user groups to strengthen citizen participation.
Public defence, Spatial Planning and Transportation Engineering, MEng Xunran Tan
E-participation in urban planning from a power perspective
Public defence, Water and environmental engineering, MSc Lobna Amin
Investigating how iron and phosphorus interact in wastewater treatment plants to enable phosphorus recovery through vivianite formation