TEAM /

PEOPLE

Petri Saviranta

BIOASSEMBLER Project coordinator.
VTT / Finland

PhD, Docent. Senior Scientist and Project Manager at VTT.

Sami Lähteenmäki

Coordination of WP6. Team member (WP3,WP4).
VTT / Finland

 M.Sc. (Tech.) in Engineering Physics. Senior Scientist at VTT.

Kinga Koski 

Administrative and finance coordinator of Bioassembler project at VTT.
VTT / Finland

Emilia Barannik

Team member (WP1, WP2, WP4, WP5, WP6).
VTT / Finland

M.Sc. (Tech.) in Biotechnology. Research Scientist at VTT.

Kristiina Iljin

Project Owner
VTT / Finland

Research Team Leader at VTT.

Tuomas Pensala

Team member (WP3, WP6).
VTT / Finland

Research Team Leader at VTT.

Mika Hilvo

Team member (WP6).
VTT / Finland

Research Scientist at VTT.

Olli-Heikki Huttunen

Team member (WP3, WP4, WP6).
VTT / Finland

Senior Scientist at VTT.

Aki Mäyrä

Team member (WP3, WP4).
VTT / Finland

Senior Scientist at VTT.

Annukka Kokkonen

Team member (WP3, WP4, WP6).
VTT / Finland

Research Scientist at VTT.

Waqar Khan

Team member (WP3, WP6).
VTT / Finland

Research Scientist at VTT.

Matti Virkki

Team member (WP4)
VTT / Finland

D.Sc. (Tech) in Physics. Senior Scientist at VTT.

Mark Somoza

Coordination of Bioassembler at UniVie. Coordination of WP4.
University of Vienna / Austria

Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of Vienna.

Gisela Ibañez

Team member (WP4).
University of Vienna / Austria

PhD in Biomolecular Physics. Postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Vienna.

Gerhard Jobst

Coordination of Bioassembler at Jobst. Coordination of WP3.
Jobst / Germany

Engineer in Technical Chemistry. Co-founder and Managing Director at Jobst Technologies.

Shubratha Bhat

Team member (WP3).
Jobst / Germany

M.Sc. in Microsystem Engineering. R&D Engineer at Jobst Technologies.

Bushra Banu Ansari

Team member (WP3).
Jobst / Germany

B.Sc. in Microsystem Engineering. Production Engineer at Jobst Technologies.

Isabella Moser

Team member (WP3).
Jobst / Germany

PhD in Biochemistry. Co-founder and Senior-Executive at Jobst Technologies

Michael Gasteyer

Team member (WP3).
Jobst / Germany

Sales Engineer at Jobst Technologies.

Mathias Reisbeck

Team member (WP3).
Jobst / Germany

PhD in Engineering. R&D Engineer at Jobst Technologies.

Laila Al-Halabi-Frenzel

Coordination of Bioassembler at Abcalis. Coordination of WP5.
Abcalis / Germany

PhD in Biology. Co-founder & CEO of Abcalis GmbH.

Esther Wenzel

Team member (WP1, WP2, WP5).
Abcalis / Germany

PhD in Biotechnology. Co-founder & COO of Abcalis GmbH.

Kilian Zilkens

Team member (WP1, WP2, WP5).
Abcalis / Germany

PhD in Biotechnology. Lead scientist for antibody discovery of Abcalis GmbH.

Jan Terbrack

Team member (WP5).
Abcalis / Germany

M.Sc. in Biotechnology. PhD student at Abcalis GmbH.

Anna Spehar

Coordination of Bioassembler at Biomensio.
Biomensio / Finland

PhD in Analytical Chemistry. Co-founder and Head of Products in Biomensio.

Jussi Tuppurainen

Team member (WP3, WP6).
Biomensio / Finland

Lead Engineer at Biomensio.

Kirsi Tamminen

Team member (WP6).
Biomensio / Finland

PhD in Biotechnology. Bioassay development manager at Biomensio.

Rita Campos

Coordination of Bioassembler at CES. Coordination of WP2.
CES / Portugal

PhD in Biology. Researcher in science communication and science education.

Hugo Pinto

Team member (WP4, WP5).
CES / Portugal

PhD in Governance, Knowledge and Innovation. Professor of Urban and Regional Economics.

Tiago Santos Pereira

Team member (WP4, WP5, WP6).
CES / Portugal

PhD in Science and Technology Policy Studies, SPRU, Univ. Sussex. Co-Director PhD in Governance, Knowledge and Innovation. Senior Researcher at CES and at CoLABOR.

Joana Sousa

Team member (WP6; Co-coordinator of T6.5).
CES / Portugal

PhD in Anthropology. Researcher in environmental anthropology.

Filipe Santos

Team member (WP6; Co-coordinator of T6.5)
CES / Portugal

PhD in Sociology. Specializes in criminal justice and forensic science, privileging theoretical approaches from the science, technology and society studies.

Kristen L. Connor

Team member (WP2; WP6)
CES / Portugal

PhD in History and Anthropology. Applied anthropologist | Science Writer & Communicator | Historian of High-Altitude Science in East Africa .

Gustavo García-López

Team member (WP6).
CES / Portugal

PhD in Environmental Policy. Action-researcher in environmental justice, commons and post-extractive futures.

João Neto

Project manager at CES.
CES / Portugal

Alexandra Cordeiro

Project manager at CES.
CES / Portugal