Meet the people behind CKIR!
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Heini Ikävalko
Research Manager
+358 50 564 0313
strategy implementation, innovation management, human empowerment, skills and capabilities
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Nikita Akmaikin
Proposal Manager
+358 40 680 2970
EU innovation policy & funding, product management, startup scaling, deeptech
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Jarmo Eskelinen
Senior Advisor
innovation leadership, urban innovation & smart cities, data & AI strategies
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Ruurik Holm
Senior Advisor
+358 50 464 2246
epistemology and structure of argumentation, organisational decision-making, academy-society knowledge exchange, external funding acquisition
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Nina Hyvärinen
Senior Advisor
+358 50 305 0451
geopolitics, EU affairs, technology, security, scenarios
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Henrik Keinonen
Staff Researcher
+358 50 347 9539
early-stage startups and scaleups research, strategy
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Yki Kortesniemi
Staff Researcher
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Denisa Mäki
Staff Researcher
+358 50 433 2643
digital policy, EU, geopolitics, scenarios, EU funding
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Roy Nyberg
Staff Researcher
+358 50 467 7816
organisational research, startup business development, AI, strategic planning
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Kalle Toiskallio
Researcher & Innovator
+358 50 406 64 69, +358 40 550 5533
traffic and transport sociology, smart city research and city relations, competences of maintenance work in public spaces, innovation ecosystems from startups’ perspective
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Kaarlo Väisänen
Staff Researcher
startup ecosystems, strategic management, AI & data, technology strategy
