I received my Ph.D. in Biomechanics from the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥, Finland in 2002. I am a professor in sports technology and currently working as the head of the Vuokatti Sports Technology Unit, Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences, Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥. Finland. My current research interests are mostly related to sports biomechanics, especially in Nordic winter sports. I have worked in different positions in Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ since 1992. In addition, I have almost 30 years of experience in basketball, including 8 years in top league player and over 20 years as a coach in different adult and junior series.
Publications, International Experience and Project Management
102 peer reviewed international original articles
43 chapters in books and editor of books/special issues
49 invited international and 28 national lectures
Chair or co-chair in 11 international congresses or seminars
Project manager/Principal investigator in over 30 projects
Achieved research grants and external project funding over 15 million euros
Supervised 11 Ph.D students and 5 are ongoing
Main co-operation international Universities at present:
University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Mid Sweden University
Balgrist University Hospital, Switzwerland
Currentprojects
CEMIS-UDDA (EAKR), INSHAPE (EU), SUTKI (EAKR), Elite Sport Data Strategy) EP2 (OKM), SmarTrack (EAKR), Biathlon Shooting containers (EAKR), Research Infrastructure (OKM), Improvement of training and research environment (OKM)
