Metsähovi people
Metsähovi radio observatory hosts people from several units within Aalto University, as well as other universities. Here are listed the contact information for people working at Metsähovi, including the observatory staff as well as researchers employed by other departments and universities.
Main contacts
- Director, General enquiries, etc.: Tuomas Savolainen, tuomas.k.savolainen@aalto.fi, +358 29 442 48 55
- Deliveries, technical enquiries: Ari Mujunen, ari.mujunen@aalto.fi, +358 29 442 48 45
- Observations-related enquiries: Merja Tornikoski, merja.tornikoski@aalto.fi, +358 29 442 48 48
People working at Metsähovi Radio Observatory
Below is an alphabetical list of all individuals working in Metsähovi Radio Observatory, regardless of their home unit or university. Under the list you can find links to personal profiles of many people, with further information (email, publications, etc.)
The last column indicates if the person is officially employed by another institute; in these cases, the person has a double affiliation:
- ELE is the Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering, Aalto University,
- FINCA is the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO - FINCA, University of Turku
Notice that the phone numbers are all landline numbers (no mobile phones are allowed near observatory), and only the two last digits change.
| Name | Position | Landline phone (Country: +358) | Responsibilities / area | Institute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demian Aaltonen | Research assistant | Observations, MCA | U.Helsinki | |
| Juha Aatrokoski | M.Sc. (tech.), Operations engineer | 029 442 48 35 | Tech: IT | |
| Bela Dixit | M.Sc. (Tech.), Doctoral researcher | 029 442 48 59 | Backend development | ELE |
| Shashikant Gupta | M.Sc. (Tech.), Doctoral researcher | AGN science | ||
| Matias Hendolin | B.Sc. (tech.), Master's worker | 3DBE development | ||
| Kjetil Holmberg | Workshop master | 029 442 48 34 | Tech: Mechanics | |
| Talvikki Hovatta | D.Sc. (tech.), Senior Scientist | 029 442 48 59 | AGN science, VLBI Science | ELE, FINCA |
| Britt Jeter | Ph.D., Postdoctoral reesarcher | VLBI science, AGN science | FINCA | |
| Jenni Jormanainen | Ph.D., visiting researcher | AGN science | FINCA | |
| Oona Jääskeläinen | Research assistant | Observations | U.Helsinki | |
| Sofia Kankkunen | Ph.D., visiting researcher | AGN science | ||
| Pouya Kouch | Ph.D., AGN science | AGN science | FINCA | |
| Anne Lähteenmäki | D.Sc. (tech.), professor | 029 442 48 47 | AGN science, teaching | ELE |
| Christian Malino | Operations engineer | 029 442 48 37 | Tech: radio-frequency equipment | |
| Derek McKay | Ph.D., Staff scientists | 029 442 48 53 | Tech: MCA, Solar, VLBI, teaching | |
| Ari Mujunen | M.Sc. (tech.), Laboratory engineer | 029 442 48 45 | Tech: IT, VLBI equipment | |
| George Paraschos | Ph.D., postdoctoral researcher | VLBI science, AGN science | FINCA | |
| Jere Raassina | M.Sc .(tech.), project engineer | VLBI tech. | ELE | |
| Venkatessh Ramakrishnan | Ph.D., visiting researchers | VLBI science, AGN science | U.Tampere | |
| Tuomas Savolainen | Docent, Senior scientist | 029 442 48 55 | Director; VLBI science, AGN science, teaching | |
| Joonas Suortti | M.Sc., Doctoral researcher | 029 442 48 50 | AGN science, VLBI Science | ELE |
| Joni Tammi | Ph.D., Senior scientist | 029 442 48 58 | AGN science, teaching, MCA | |
| Leo Tamminen | M.Sc .(tech.), project engineer | VLBI tech | ELE | |
| Kaitlyn Thurmond | M.Sc., Doctoral researcher | AGN science | ||
| Merja Tornikoski | Docent, Senior scientist | 029 442 48 48 | AGN science, Solar research, teaching | |
| Mikael Turkki | M.Sc., Doctoral researcher | AGN science | FINCA | |
| Irene Varglund | Ph.D., visiting researcher | AGN science | ||
| Kaj Wiik | D.Sc. (tech.), Research Fellow | 3DBE development |
Personnel profiles
