Meet the team!

Core team

Dr. Mohammad Karzarjeddi
Business Champion & Researcher

Adjunct Prof. Juho Antti Sirviö 
Researcher

M.Sc. Matti Koivu 
Senior Business Champion

Dr. Xiaomei Yang
Researcher  

M.Sc. Ville Saarenpää 
Business Developer

Prof. Henrikki Liimatainen 
Principal Investigator

Support members

M.Sc. Pekka Räsänen 
IP Adviser

M.Sc. Markku Känsäkoski 
Business Adviser

M.A. Niina Karvinen 
Market Adviser

Steering group

Dr. Katariina Kemppainen
Metsä Group


M.Sc. Claire Prudhon
L'Oréal Group

Prof. Pedro Fardim
President of EPNOE, KU Leuven

Prof. Tatiana Budtova
MINES ParisTech

This project is funded by Business Finland.