Miia Mäkelä has been appointed as Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems
D.Sc. (Microbiology) Miia Mäkelä has been appointed as tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems as of 1 September 2024. The field of the professorship is Enzyme Technology.
Mäkelä received her doctorate from University of Helsinki in 2009. After her defence, she has worked as a researcher at Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute in Netherlands and at University of Helsinki. Most recently she has been working as University Researcher at University of Helsinki.
Read more news
Professor Jaakko Aspara has been appointed as Program Director for the School of Business Bachelor’s Degree Programme
Principal University Lecturer Johanna Bragge will continue as Associate Program Director for the Program
Startup Spotlight: Aalto Creatives Demo Day Celebrates New Innovations
Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme hosted a Demo Day event at Marsio’s Living Room Stage in the end of May. The event featured eight pre-incubator participants showcasing their early-stage companies and a panel discussion about investing in the creative industries.
Call for Applications: Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme starts in September
Join the Aalto Creatives afterwork and info session on 27.8.2025 to find out more about the open call and meet the Aalto Creatives team. At this event, alums from the pre-incubator will talk about their entrepreneurial journeys and share their experiences from participating in the AC programme.