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Decorations for Aalto staff on Independence Day

President Tuula Teeri was granted a commander decoration, 12 other staff members awarded as well.

The President of Finland Sauli Niinistö grants decorations to employees of Aalto University on the Independence Day December 6th.

Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Tuula Teeri, President

Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
Riitta Hari, Academy Professor

Knight, First Class, Order of the White Rose of Finland
Puttonen Vesa, Professor
Hallikainen Martti, Professor
Lovio Raimo, Professor
Laakso Simo, Professor 
Paavola Juha, Professor
Ilmoniemi Risto, Professor

Medal, First Class with golden cross, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Bister Taru, Study Secretary
Korhonen Arja, Study Coordinator

Medal, First Class, of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Louhio Antti, Senior Laboratory Master

Medal of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Solanakis Mihail, Practical Training Master
Honkola Taisto, Janitor

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