Nina Pekkala

Head of Student and Academic Affairs
Unit
University Services
Department / Division
Student and Academic Services
Room number
Mobile
+358406825416
Postal address
Mattilanniemi 2

Biography

Currently, I act as the substitute for the Head of Student and Academic Affairs in the Faculty of Information Technology (until 17 October, 2025). You can contact me by e-mail or phone (see contact information above).

My permanent job is as coordinator of doctoral education in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science. I am responsible of the student and academic services of doctoral education, including study councelling and the examination process of doctoral theses.

In doctoral education matters you can contact our Support for Doctoral Studies team through the HelpJYU service: 

  • doctoral studies admission services: 
  • services for doctoral students, supervisors etc: 

You can also e-mail doctoral-studies-science@jyu.fi. The message will be automatically directed to the HelpJYU service.

More information on our Support for Doctoral Studies team:

Publications

Publication
2018
Available through Open Access

FEMS Microbiology Ecology
Pulkkinen, Katja
Pekkala, Nina
Ashrafi, Roghaieh
Hämäläinen, Dorrit M.
Nkembeng, Aloysius N.
Lipponen, Anssi
Hiltunen, Teppo
Valkonen, Janne
Taskinen, Jouni
Publication
2015
Available through Open Access

BMC Microbiology
Ashrafi, Roghaieh
Pulkkinen, Katja
Sundberg, Lotta-Riina
Pekkala, Nina
Ketola, Tarmo
Publication
2015

Ethology
Ala-Honkola, Outi
Laine, Lily
Pekkala, Nina
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari
Honkola, Terhi
Puurtinen, Mikael
Publication
2014
Available through Open Access

Evolutionary Applications
Pekkala, Nina
Knott, Emily
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari
Nissinen, Kari
Puurtinen, Mikael
Publication
2012
Available through Open Access

Jyväskylä studies in biological and environmental science
Pekkala, Nina
Publication
2012
Available through Open Access

Ecology and Evolution
Pekkala, Nina
Knott, Emily
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari
Puurtinen, Mikael
Publication
2012

Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Pekkala, Nina
Knott, Emily
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari
Nissinen, Kari
Puurtinen, Mikael
Publication
2011
Available through Open Access

PLoS ONE
Pekkala, Nina
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari
Puurtinen, Mikael
Publication
2009

Animal Behaviour
Pekkala, Nina
Puurtinen, Mikael
Kotiaho, Janne Sakari