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Current programmes

Adaptation and Resilience for Sustainable Growth, ADAPT (2018–2023)

  • Programme Director Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki, Senior research scientist, Docent, kaisa.korhonen(at)syke.fi
  • Katri Huutoniemi, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5195,
    firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Keys to Sustainable Growth, GROWTH (2018–2023)

  • Programme Director Anne-Christine Ritschkoff, Senior Advisor,  anne-christine.ritschkoff(at)vtt.fi
  • Milja Saari, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5123, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Towards a Sustainable, Healthy and Climate-Neutral Food System, FOOD (2019–2025) 

  • Programme Director Juha Helenius, Professor, firstname.lastname(at)helsinki.fi
  • Katri Huutoniemi, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5195,
    firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Innovative Materials and Services to Promote Resource Wisdom and Sustainable Development, IMPRES (2019–2025)

  • Programme Director Asta Salmi, Professor, firstname.lastname(at)oulu.fi
  • Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

The Changing Role of Public Authority and the Potential for Steering Society, STEER (2019–2025)

  • Programme Director Mika Nieminen, Team leader, Docent, firstname.lastname(at)vtt.fi
  • Milja Saari, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5123, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Culture in an Increasingly Technologically Driven Society, CULT (2019–2025)

  • Programme Director Minna Lammi, Docent, firstname.lastname(at)aru.ac.uk
  • Otto Auranen, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5141, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Climate change and humans, CLIMATE (2020–2026)

  • Programme Director Paula Schönach, Senior Advisor,  firstname.lastname(at)aalto.fi
  • Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Information literacy and evidence-informed decision-making, LITERACY (2020–2026)

  • Programme Director Jarmo Viteli, Research Director,  firstname.lastname(at)tuni.fi 
  • Otto Auranen, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5141, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Demographic Changes – Causes, Consequences and Solutions, DEMOGRAPHY (2021–2027)

  • Programme Director Susan Kuivalainen, Head of Department, Docent, firstname.lastname(at)etk.fi
  • Henna Luoma-Halkola, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5132, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Environmental and Social Links to Biodiversity Loss, BIOD (2021–2027)

  • Programme Director Juha Hiedanpää, Research Professor, firstname.lastname(luke.fi)
  • Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Pandemics as a Challenge for Society, PANDEMICS (2021–2024)

  • Programme Director Marjo Kurki, Senior Researcher, firstname.lastname(at)itla.fi
  • Milja Saari, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5123, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Children and young people – healthy, thriving and capable makers of the future, YOUNG (2022–2028)

  • Programme Director Marjo Kurki, Senior Researcher, firstname.lastname(at)itla.fi
  • Katri Huutoniemi, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5195,
    firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Security and trust in the age of algorithms, SHIELD (2022–2028)

  • Programme Director Karoliina Snell, University Lecturer, Docent, firstname.lastname(at)helsinki.fi
  • Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 33 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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