Installation Talks of seven new tenured professors of the School of Engineering

The Installation Talk videos will be published starting from December 2020 to February 2021. The professors of the School of Engineering are listed beneath. All tenured professors' Installation Talks 2020 are collected on page /en/talks
3.12. Wojciech Solowski,Associate Professor (tenured), geotechnical engineering
THMC modelling of bentonite – Nuclear waste repositories safety barriers
10.12. Risto Kosonen,Associate Professor (tenured), HVAC technology
HVAC – technology for healthy buildings and sustainable society
17.12. Kari Tammi,Associate Professor (tenured), design of mechatronic machines
Data availability makes difference in mechatronics design & operation
14.1. Mikael Rinne,Associate Professor (tenured), rock mechanics
Rock fracture mechanics – and its applications in rock engineering
21.1. ,Associate Professor (tenured), computational structural engineering
Computational mechanics of microarchitectural solids and structures
28.1. Matti Kummu,Associate Professor (tenured), global water and food issues
Global food future – Opportunities towards sustainable food supply
4.2. Heikki Remes,Associate Professor (tenured), marine technology
Sustainable high-strength marine structures
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