Contact information for projects

Current programmes

A Climate-Neutral and Resource-Scarce Finland, PIHI (2015–2021)

• Programme Director Mikael Hildén, Director, firstname.lastname(at)ymparisto.fi
• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Equality in Society, EQUA (2015–2021)

• Programme Director: Olli Kangas, Professor of Practice, firstname.lastname(at)utu.fi
• Milja Saari, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 123, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Disruptive Technologies and Changing Institutions (2015–2021)

• Programme Director Heli Koski, Chief research scientist, firstname.lastname(at)etla.fi
• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Changing Society and Active Citizenship, CITIZEN (2017–2021)

• Programme Director Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki, Research Coordinator, Docent, kaisa.korhonen(at)syke.fi
• Pilvi Toppinen, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 064, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Programme Director Kaisa Korhonen-Kurki, Research Coordinator, Docent, kaisa.korhonen(at)syke.fi
• Katri Huutoniemi, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 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
• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Programme Director Helena Kahiluoto, Professor, firstname.lastname(at)lut.fi
• Katri Huutoniemi, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 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)univaasa.fi
• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. 029 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Programme Director Helena Kahiluoto, Professor, firstname.lastname(at)lut.fi
• Milja Saari, Senior Science Adviser, tel. 029 533 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
• Pilvi Toppinen, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5064, 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 29 533 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 
• Pilvi Toppinen, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5064, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Tuomas Katajarinne, Science Adviser, tel. +358 29 533 5067, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

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

• Jyrki Hakapää, Senior Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 020, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi

Other contact information

• strateginentutkimus(at)aka.fi
• questions concerning communications and interaction: Helen Metsä, Coordinator, tel. +358 295 335 063, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi, on leave 1.1.–31.3.2022
• questions concerning communications and interaction: Heidi Wirkkala, Coordinator, tel. +358 295 335 158, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi, 1.1.–31.3.2022
• Kyösti Husso, Science Adviser, tel. +358 295 335 103, firstname.lastname(at)aka.fi
• All contact persons at Division of Strategic Research (staff directory)