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Department of Physics:
Research Groups

Two of the research groups are part of the Centre of Excellence in research appointed by the Academy of Finland. Inverse Problems Group belongs to the Finnish Centre of Excellence in Inverse Problems (2006-2011) and Aerosol Physics Group belongs to the Research Unit on Physics, Chemistry and Biology of Atmospheric Composition and Climate Change (Centre of Excellence 2002-2007).

The research groups and their heads are:

Inverse Problems Group Prof. Jari P. Kaipio
Aerosol Physics Group Prof. Ari Laaksonen
Biomedical Ultrasound Group Prof. Kullervo Hynynen
Paper Physics Group Prof. Jari Hämäläinen
Biophysics Group Prof. Jukka Jurvelin
Sensor Technology Prof. Aleksei Kamschilin
Biosignal Analysis and
Medical Imaging Group
Prof. Pasi A. Karjalainen
Biomaterial Technology Group Prof. Reijo Lappalainen
Biomedical Instrumentation Prof. Hannu Olkkonen