Personnel

Researchers
Samuel Kaski Professor, PI	Ayush Bharti Research fellow	Julien Martinelli Research fellow	Sammie Katt Postdoc	Zahra RahimiNasab Postdoc
Jorge LorÍa Postdoc	Conor Hassan Postdoc	Naresh Garg Postdoc	Ari Tsopelakos Postdoc
Fang Wang Coordinator
Yasmine Nahal Dotoral Student	Daolang Huang Dotoral Student	Yujia Guo Dotoral Student	Arslan Masood Dotoral Student	Alex Hämäläinen Dotoral Student
Marshal Sinaga Dotoral Student	Yifan Zhu Dotoral Student	Anttoni Ojanperä Dotoral Student	Nazaal Ibrahim Dotoral Student	Alvar Haltia Dotoral Student
Yaohong Yang Dotoral Student	Fenglei Li Dotoral Student	Ognjen Stefanović Dotoral Student	Victor Yeom Song Dotoral Student	Polina Barabanshchikova Dotoral Student
Xinyu Zhang Dotoral Student	Yuga Hikida Dotoral Student	Xinyi Wen Dotoral Student	Lotta Mäkinen Dotoral Student	Adara Andonie Dotoral Student
Quoc-Anh Hoang Nguyen Dotoral Student	Nicolas Blummer Dotoral Student	Barnik Roy Brata Research Assistant
Graduating doctoral students:
Shibei Zhu, Sebastiaan De Peuter, Trung Trinh, Anirudh Jain, Lukas Prediger, Pashupati Hegde,

Alumni

We are proud to see our alumni working in diverse fields, in universities, research centers and companies.

Alumni who got faculty positions

• Leo Lahti, University of Turku, Finland.
• Jarkko Salojärvi, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• Sahely Bhadra, Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad, India
• Kerstin Bunte, University of Groningen, Netherlands
• Mrinal Kanti Das, Indian Institute of Technology, Palakkad, India
• Ritabrata Dutta, University of Warwick, UK
• Mehmet Gönen, Koç University, Turkey
• Melih Kandemir, Özyeğin University, Turkey
• Arto Klami, University of Helsinki, Finland
• Pekka Marttinen, Aalto University, Finland
• Luana Micallef, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
• Hasan Oğul, Başkent University, Turkey
• Pekka Parviainen, University of Bergen, Norway
• Jaakko Peltonen, University of Tampere, Finland
• Marta Soare, Université d'Orléans, France
• Zhirong Yang, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway
• Seppo Virtanen, University of Leeds, UK
• Diego Mesquita, FGV, Brazil
• Aleksei Tiulpin, Cornell University, USA
• Pierre-Alexandre Murena, TU Hamburg, Germany
• Louis Filstroff, ENSAI, France
• Mustafa Mert Çelikok, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark
• Henri Pesonen, Tampere University, Finland

Alumni (Doctors, Postdocs)

• Suleiman Ali Khan is currently working as GenAI Lead at Amazon.
• Antti Silver; is working as Staff Applied Scientist in Wolt.
• Paul Blomstedt is currently working as Senior Data Scientist at WithSecure.
• Manuel Eugster is currently working as CTO in Rhomberg Holding & Bau Holding.
• Mari Myllymäki is an Academy of Finland Research Fellow at the Natural Resources Institute Finland.
• Janne Nikkilä works currently as a Director of Data and analytics at Sanoma Media Finland.
• Juuso Parkkinen is currently working as AI Scientist at Gosta Labs.
• Janne Sinkkonen works currently at Reaktor as a Senior Data Scientist. Prior to that, he worked as a Chief Scientist at Comptel and Xtract Ltd.
• Pedram Daee is currently working as Senior Data Scientist at Sanoma Media.
• Anton Mallasto is currently working as Data Scientist at ML/AI in AdTech.
• Antti Ajanki is currently working as Senior software developer at Terveystalo.
• Ali Faisal is currently working as Associate Director Data Science at Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
• lkka Huopaniem is currently working as Head of Data Science at Siili Solutions.
• Minttu Alakuijala is working as Research Scientist at Meta.

Andrew Johnson, Amauri Souza, Antti Keurulainen, Carlos Sevilla, Manuel Haussmann, Alexander Nikitin, Pedram Daee, Anton Mallasto, Antti Ajanki, Muhammad Ammad-ud-din, José Caldas, Michael Riis Andersen, Lu Cheng, Yi Chen, Ali Faisal, Elisabeth Georgii, Andrej Gisbrecth, Jouni Hartikainen, Aki Havulinna, Ilkka Huopaniemi, Pasi Jylänki, Suleiman Ali Khan, Juho Kokkala, Jussi Kujala, Gayle Leen, Eemeli Leppäaho, Tommi Mononen, Teppo Niinimäki, Miika Nikula, Merja Oja, Henri Pesonen, Juho Piironen, Tomi Peltola, Xiangju Qin, Tuomas Rajala, Sami Remes, Jaakko Riihimäki, Eerika Savia, Sohan Seth, Tommi Suvitaival, Henri Vuollekoski, Jarkko Venna, Jukka Siren, Olli-Pekka Koistinen, Marko Järvenpää, Neda Marvasti, Homayun Afrabandpey, Charles Gadd, Tuomas Sivula, Eero Siivola, Tejas Kulkarni, Nitin Williams , Osvaldo Martin, Zheyang Shen, Chris McGreavy, Topi Paananen, Joonas Jälkö. Alexander Aushev Tianyu Cui Iiris (Routa) Sundin, Ti John Alejandro Catalina, Akash Dhaka, Susanne Merz Yann McLatchie, Sophie Wharrie, Petrus Mikkola, Hans Moen, Ville Hyvönen, Ersin Yılmaz, Markus Heinonen, Elena Shaw, Mahsa Asadi

Visitors and Former Students

Paul Bürkner, Arno Solin, Simo Särkkä, Jarno Vanhatalo, Måns Magnusson, Hiroshi Mamitsuka Behram Ulukır, Meenal Jhajharia, Madhav Kanda, Georgy Gritsenko, Helena Aidos, Sourangshu Bhattacharya, Sounak Chakraborty, Rohan Chauhan, Elina Eklund, Andrey Ermolov, Srikanth Gadicherla, Nils Gehlenborg, Konstantinos Georgatzis, Muhammad Irfan Khan, Bahman Khanloo, László Kozma, Divyat Mahajan, Srinath Madhwaprasad, Alba Martinez-Ruiz, Pejman Mohammadi, Mekhti Musaev, Apurva Nandan, Maija Nevala, Kristian Nybo, Maria Osmala, Sachith Pai, Maximilian Proll, Inka Saarinen Charlie Rogers-Smith, Max Sandholm, Abhishek Tripathi, Jaakko Viinikanoja, Chiwei Wang, Yusuf Yaslan, Guangyi Zhang, Indrė Žliobaitė, Alina Saaranto, Fabio Colella, Charles Margossian, Braden Scherting, Allok Bhat, Juuso Kylmäoja, Henna Poikkimaki, Andrey Sukhobok, Viktoriia Huryn, Eurus-Jiayi Zhang, Juho Ylä-Jääski, Kimmo Ala-kulju, Nishtha Vaidya, Son Le, Haoping Xiao, Bruce Nguyen, Ian Välimaa, Daniel Wohlrath, Aleksanteri Sladek, Yunseon Lee, Leevi Veneranta, Ozan Adiguzel, Morteza Nosratpour, Jussi Gillberg, Ziyuan Lin, Denis Sedov, Mohammad Moein, Zeinab Rezaei Yousefi, Asael Alonzo Matamoro, Mateo Rueda, Rennan Cordeiro, Yibo Zhang, Barnik Roy Brata, Quoc Nguyen, Alireza Honarvar, Doğa Türkseven, Pengxin Wang, Lingkai Zhu, Ali Khoshvishkaie, Duong Le, Mikael Hokkanen, Reza Soumi, Gyoktu Dyonmez, Axel Hedman, Krzysztof Modrzyński, Ruifeng Nie, Faiza Anan Noor, Xu Ji, Quan Tran, Sölvi Rögnvaldsson, Abel Szkalisity, Kunal Ghosh,