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  • When the Department was founded, the teaching staff consisted only of a professor and an assistant. 
  • At present there are 9 teaching positions: two professors, three lecturers, senior assistant, assistant and two full-time teachers. There are also a number of research staff on fixed-term contracts.
  • Also a large number of Statistics part-time teachers have worked in the Department. These include Tomi Seppälä, Anna-Maija Koivisto,Ismo Lapinleimu, Henri Toukomaa, Merja Jauhiainen, Markopekka Niinimäki, Joni Lehtinen, Matti Ylén, Jari Parviainen, Pirjo Palmroos, Inka Martti, Lasse Koskinen, Hannu Oja, Jani-Pekka Virtanen, Minna Åhman and Erkki Mäkelä.
  • Esko Leskinen

    Ph.D., Professor in Statistics at the University of Jyväskylä, Docent

    E-mail: eleskine@dodo.jyu.fi

    Esko Leskinen obtained his M.Sc. in 1972, Lic.Phil. in 1975 and Ph.D. in 1980. He has been an Associate Professor in Statistics (title changed to Professor in 1998) at the University of Jyväskylä since 1985. He also holds a Docentship in Statistics at the Universities of Helsinki and Tampere (1987).

    Research interests:

    • structural equation models
    • analysis of longitudinal data.
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