Administration

Office

Veikko Surakka
Head of the Graduate School in User-Centered Information Technology
Email: firstname.lastname [at] uta.fi
Phone: +358-40-190 8551

Harri Siirtola
(Acting) Coordinator of the Graduate School in User-Centered Information Technology
Email: ucit-coordinator [at] sis.uta.fi, firstname.lastname [at] sis.uta.fi
Phone: +358-3-3551 6066
Office: University of Tampere, Pinni B -building, room B2010
Mailing address: School of Information Sciences / Interactive technology, Kanslerinrinne 1, 33014 Tampereen yliopisto

Board members

UCIT is a joint project of several universities in Tampere and the Helsinki metropolitan area. In addition, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Nokia are represented on the Board of the graduate school. The Board consists of the following members.

• Harri Siirtola, (Acting) Coordinator, University of Tampere / School of Information Sciences (Coordinator of UCIT)
• Ilkka Arminen, Professor, University of Tampere / Department of Sociology and Social Psychology
• Eija Kaasinen, Research Coordinator, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
• Ville-Veikko Mattila, Adjunct Professor, Nokia Research Center
• Marko Nieminen, Professor, Helsinki University of Technology / Software Business and Engineering Institute (SoberIT)
• Clas-Håkan Nygård, Professor, University of Tampere / Tampere School of Public Health
• Göte Nyman, Professor, University of Helsinki / Department of Psychology
• Marko Turpeinen, Professor, Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT)
• Niklas Ravaja, Professor, Helsinki School of Economics / Center for Knowledge and Innovation Research (CKIR) and University of Helsinki / Department of Social Research
• Kaija Leena Saarela, Professor, Tampere University of Technology / Center for Safety Management and Engineering
• Pertti Saariluoma, Professor, Department of Computer Sciences / University of Jyväskylä
• Veikko Surakka, Professor, University of Tampere / Department of Computer Sciences (Head of UCIT)
• Tapio Takala, Professor, Helsinki University of Technology / Telecommunications Software and Multimedia Laboratory
• Jukka Vanhala, Professor, Tampere University of Technology / Institute of Electronics
• Kaisa Väänänen-Vainio-Mattila, Professor, Tampere University of Technology / Institute of Human-Centered Technology
• Liisa Kuparinen, Doctoral Student, University of Jyväskylä / Department of Computer Sciences
• Heli Väätäjä, Doctoral Student, Tampere University of Technology / Institute of Humen-Centered Technology