Doctoral Programme Committee
The Doctoral Programme Committee of the School of Engineering is responsible for managing administering the Doctoral Programme in Engineering. The committee's duties include the development of course contents, student selection as well as key elements of the dissertation process: the approval of topics, appointment of examiners and grading of finished works.
The committee's members include its chair, a minimum of four professors who have merits in doctoral education and represent the school's central research fields and a student representative. One of the professor members may be from another school of Aalto University. A vice chair is elected from the among the committee's professor members. The term of office for the committee is three calendar years.
Members, 2022–2025
- Chair: Risto Lahdelma
- Members:
- Jussi Leveinen (vice chair)
- Matti Kummu
- Jarkko Niiranen
- Arttu Polojärvi
- Roope Nyqvist
- Deputy members:
- Dominic Stead
- Milos Mladenovic
- Mika Salmi
- Simo Hostikka
- Alice Petry
Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering
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Upcoming public defences of doctoral theses
Public defence in Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. Laura Sirkiä
Applicability of miniature-sized test specimens for determining fracture toughness and mechanical properties (title of the thesis).
Public defence, Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. Marek Muchow
Sea-ice ridges form from broken ice and thicken the ice. DEM simulations are used to investigate their formation and influence on thickness.
Public defence, Mechanical Engineering, M.Sc. Samuli Rytömaa
Vibration mitigation methods for industrial machinery