Fulbright-Nokia Distinguished Chair 2023-2024

Zhuming Bi
Purdue University Fort Wayne, USA
Topic: Digital Triad and Internet of Digital Triad Things for Lifecycle Information Integration
Host: LUT University, Finland
Grant: 22 400 €

Venugopal Veeravalli
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
Topic: Sequential Inference with Applications to Flexible Spectrum Sharing and Dynamic Event Detection
Host: Aalto University, Finland
Grant: 22 400 €


2022-2023

Allen D. Malony
University of Oregon, USA
Topic: At the Dawn of Exascale: Delivering High-Performance Computing for Scientific Discovery
Host: University of Helsinki, Finland
Grant: 50 400 €


2021-2022

Patrick Crowley
Washington University in St Louis, USA
Topic: Robustness, Privacy, and Impact with Named Data Networking
Host: University of Helsinki, Finland
Grant: 22 400 €

Aditya Johri
George Mason University, USA
Topic: A Comparative Inquiry into the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Education
Host: Aalto University, Finland
Grant: 25 200 €


2020-2021

Paul Berger
Ohio State University, USA
Topic: Ultra-low Temperature Deposition using Atomic Layer Deposition and Self-Assembled Printed Soft Electronics for Internet-of-Things and Medical Wearables
Host: Tampere University, Finland
Grant: 44 800 €


2019-2020

Anne Klinefelter
University of North Carolina, USA
Topic: Comparative Privacy Law & Digitization Design for Access and Privacy
Host: University of Helsinki, Finland
Grant: 22 400 €

Brendan Mumey
Montana State University, USA
Topic: Computational Challenges Arising from Pangenomics
Host: University of Helsinki, Finland
Grant: 28 000 €


2017-2018

Gonzalo Arce
University of Delaware, USA
Topic: New Frontiers for Compressive Spectral Tomograp
Host: Aalto University, Finland and Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Grant: 16 800 €


2016-2017

Carol Tenopir
University of Tennessee - Knoxville, USA
Topic: Information and Communication Technologies: Impact on Scholarly Communication
Host: Hanken School of Economics, Finland
Grant: 50 400 €


2015-2016

Rao Bhaskar
University of California, San Diego, USA
Topic: Statistical Methods for the Sparse Signal Recovery Problem and its Applications
Host: Tampere University of Technology, Finland
Grant: 33 600 €

Dario Salvucci
Drexel University, USA
Topic: Predicting Driver Distraction with Cognitive Architectures
Host: University of Jyväskylä, Finland
Grant: 22 400 €


2014-2015

Jay Gillette
Ball State University, USA
Topic: "ICT for ICD": Information and Communications Technology for Intelligent Community Development
Host: University of Oulu, Finland
Grant: 28 000 €


2013-2014

Peter Brusilovsky
University of Pittsburgh, USA
Topic: Research and Teaching in the Area of Learning Technologies and Adaptive Systems
Host: University of Helsinki, Department of Computer Science & HIIT, Finland


2012-2013

Stuart Brotman
Harvard University, USA
Topic: National Broadband Policies: Finland and the U.S. in Comparative Context
Host: University of Helsinki, Faculty of Social Sciences, Media and Communications Studies, Finland


2011-2012

Matthew Turk
University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Topic: Vision-based Interaction for Natural Human-computer Interfaces in Mobile Environments
Host: University of Oulu, Finland and University of Tampere, Finland


2010-2011

Gonzalo R. Arce
University of Delaware, USA
Topic: New Frontiers for Compressive Sensing in Communications and Imaging
Host: Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Finland

Chung Chieh (Jay) Kuo
University of Southern California, USA
Topic: Research on Power - and Spectrum-Efficient Mobile Video Technology
Host: Tampere University of Technology, Finland


2009-2010

John Raquet
Advanced Navigation Technology Center of Air Force Institute of Technology, USA
Topic: Advanced Navigation Technology
Host: Tampere University of Technology, Finland


2008-2009

James Morris
Portland State University, Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science, USA
Topic: Nanotechnology Applications in Electrically Conductive Adhesives (ECAs) for Electronics Packaging
Host: Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Electronics Production Technology, Finland

Ece Yaprak
Wayne State University, College of Engineering, USA
Topic: Project: Study of Short Range Wireless Communications
Host: University of Oulu, Centre for Wireless Communication, Finland


2007-2008

Yih-Fang Huang
University of Notre Dame, Department of Electrical Engineering, USA
Topic: Project: MIMO-OFDM for Emerging Wireless Communications Technology
Host: Helsinki University of Technology, Signal Processing Laboratory, Finland


2005-2006

Roberta Lamb
University of Hawaii, Manoa, USA
Topic: Project: Collaborative Studies of Information and Communications Systems
Host: University of Turku, Finland

Kent Mason Sandoe
California State University, Chico, USA
Topic: Information Technology and the Choreography of Work; Current Issues in Information Technology
Host: University of Turku, Finland


2004-2005

Bryan Pellom
University of Colorado - Boulder, Center for Spoken Language Research, USA
Topic: An Investigation of Methods for Multilingual Speech Recognition and Statistical Language Modeling with Application to Literacy Tutors for Children
Host: Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Computer and Information Science, Finland


2003-2004

Carlos Pomalaza-Ráez
Indiana University a Purdue University, Fort Wayne, Department of Engineering, USA
Topic: Research on Distributed Wireless Communication Networks; Lecture and Seminars on Wireless Communication Systems
Host: University of Oulu, Centre for Wireless Communications & Telecommunications Laboratory, Finland


2002-2003

Luu Nguyen
National Semiconductor Corporation, USA
Topic: Reliability of Compact Lead-Free Products and Design-for-Manufacturability of Optoelectronic Modules
Host: Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Electronics Production Technology, Finland


2000-2001

Kaveh Pahlavan
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, USA
Topic: Advanced Wireless Networks
Host: University of Oulu, Centre for Wireless Communications & Telecommunications Laboratory, Finland