Brahea Centre's Contact Information
We are located at Kupittaa area in the ICT-City building. Our visiting address is Joukahaisenkatu 3-5 B (5th floor).
Management
- Director Leena Erälinna, phone +358 40 684 7450, leena.eralinna[at]utu.fi
- Head of Unit, Areal Research and Development, Timo Halttunen, phone +358 40 542 4620, timo.halttunen[at]utu.fi
- Head of Unit, Centre for Maritime Studies (CMS), Sakari Kajander, phone +358 40 779 9481, sakari.kajander[at]utu.fi
Contact information of the whole personnel can be found at the bottom of this page.
Postal address
University of Turku
Brahea Centre
20014 University of Turku
Invoicing address
Visitor Information
All trains coming from Helsinki stop at Kupittaa.
Turku Main Railway Station is located near city centre. There is a bus stop across the station on the oppsite side of the road. Buses 32 and 42 will take you directly to Kupittaa in the vicinity of Turku Science Park. Information on local busess.
Taxis stop right in front of the railway station.
Local Buses
From Turku bus station, you can take bus 60, it stops right across from DataCity on Lemminkäisenkatu street. Bus 2A/B/C stops at Yliopisto/University bus stop.
From city centre, buses 32 and 42 run every 10 minutes and stop at Kupittaa station.
Other buses
From Helsinki:
Nearest bus stops are Uudenmaantulli (walking distance about 0,8 km via Itäinen Pitkäkatu street) and Yliopisto/University (0,8 km via Kiinanmyllynkatu and Lemminkäisenkatu streets)
From Hämeenlinna:
Nearest bus stop is Yliopisto/University (0,8 km via Kiinanmyllynkatu and Lemminkäisenkatu streets)
Walking route from Uudenmaantulli bus stop
Walking route from Yliopisto bus stop
Bus 1 runs between Turku airport and city centre. Please check 'Bus Connections' tab for more information about local buses.
From Helsinki Vantaa you can take a bus or train to Turku.
In addition, there are many restaurants located on Hämeenkatu (0,8-1 km distance from ICT-City).
The nearest hotel is a new (has been opened 2020) Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa which situates at Kupittaa Railway Station. Most of the other hotels are located in Turku city centre. You can book a hotel directly from the hotel's website.
Popular hotels in Turku:
Areal Research and Development
Halttunen Timo, Head of Unit, 040 542 4620, timo.halttunen[at]utu.fi
Aaltonen Johanna, Project Manager, 040 199 3870, johanna.aaltonen[at]utu.fi
Anttila Tiina, Project Manager, 040 523 9081, tiina.anttila[at]utu.fi
Brander Heli, Planning Officer, 050 513 983450 513 9834, heli.brander[at]utu.fi
Grönlund Mikko, Research Manager, 044 594 7545, mikko.s.gronlund[at]utu.fi
Haihu Kirsti, Senior Planning Officer, 040 515 7865, kirsti.haihu[at]utu.fi
Hartikainen Anita, Planning Officer, 050 911 0369, anita.hartikainen[at]utu.fi
Hautala Vesa, Project Manager, 050 567 2320, vesa.hautala[at]utu.fi
Havaste Ellinoora, Research Assistant, elelha[at]utu.fi
Kamppari Heli, Planning Officer, 040 182 0875, heli.kamppari[at]utu.fi
Koski Sari, Planning Officer, 040 549 5891, sari.koski[at]utu.fi
Lappalainen Matti, Senior Planning Officer, 040 582 8748, matti.lappalainen[at]utu.fi
Louhivaara Mervi, Project Manager, 0400 260 390, mervi.louhivaara[at]utu.fi
Lundqvist Kia, Planning Officer, 0400 156 137, kia.lundqvist[at]utu.fi
Malinen Pasi, Research Director, 050 562 4811, pasi.malinen[at]utu.fi
Mattila Johanna, Project Manager, 040 565 8121, johanna.mattila[at]utu.fi
Paasio Antti, Professor, 0500 522 539, antti.paasio[at]utu.fi
Paasio Kaisu, Project Manager, 050 546 4945, kaisu.paasio[at]utu.fi
Pönni Veijo, Project Researcher, 050 542 6747, veijo.ponni[at]utu.fi
Ranti Tuomas, Project Researcher, 041 504 7855, tuomas.ranti[at]utu.fi
Tantarimäki Sami, Planning Officer, 040 7601 017, sami.tantarimaki[at]utu.fi (virkavapaalla)
Trapp Heli, Project Manager, 040 508 3964, heli.trapp[at]utu.fi
Töyli Päivi, Project Manager, 040 189 1929, paivi.toyli[at]utu.fi
Vähämiko Sanna, Project Manager, 040 484 3556, sanna.vahamiko[at]utu.fi
Centre for Maritime Studies (CMS)
Kajander Sakari, Head of Unit, 040 779 9481, sakari.kajander[at]utu.fi
Alhosalo Minna, Researcher, 040 176 4520, minna.alhosalo[at]utu.fi
Erkkilä-Välimäki Anne, Senior Advisor, 040 592 4931, anne.erkkila[at]utu.fi
Helminen Reima, Senior Research Fellow, 040 580 2411, reima.helminen[at]utu.fi
Ijäs Asko, Research Coordinator, 050 476 7629, asko.ijas[at]utu.fi
Inkinen Tommi, Professor, Research Director, 050 313 0689, tommi.inkinen[at]utu.fi
Jousilahti Jukka-Pekka, Project Researcher, jpajou[at]utu.fi
Karvonen Tapio, Senior Research Fellow, 040 779 9482, tapio.karvonen[at]utu.fi
Katila Jenny, Research Specialist, 050 439 2541, jenny.katila[at]utu.fi
Laitio Kirsi, Education Manager, 040 779 9483, kirsi.laitio[at]utu.fi
Luomanen Marja, Planning Officer, 040 779 9485, marja.luomanen[at]utu.fi
Nyroos Sari, Education Manager, 040 7799 493, sari.nyroos[at]utu.fi
Portela de Carvalho Thaysa, Project Coordinator, 050 358 6537, thaysa.porteladecarvalho[at]utu.fi
Pöntynen Riitta, Senior Planning Officer, 040 351 0476, riitta.pontynen[at]utu.fi
Repka Sari, Project Manager, 040 801 9206, sari.repka[at]utu.fi (vuorotteluvapaalla)
Suominen Anne E., Senior Planning Officer, 040 7799 494, anne.e.suominen[at]utu.fi
Söderholm Päivi, Senior Planning Officer, 040 548 0701, paivi.soderholm[at]utu.fi
Velin Eija, Education Manager, 050 531 1600, eija.velin[at]utu.fi
Vuorenmaa Johanna, Planning Officer, 044 571 0918, johanna.vuorenmaa[at]utu.fi (opintovapaalla)
Välimaa Talvikki, Planning Officer, 040 779 9491, talvikki.valimaa[at]utu.fi
Yliskylä-Peuralahti Johanna, Project Manager, 040 154 5936, johanna.yliskyla-peuralahti[at]utu.fi
Other Personnell
Elo Markku, Assistant Controller, 050 436 1152, markku.j.elo@utu.fi
Koivusaari Sirkku, Maintenance Services Officer, 050 364 7908, sirkku.koivusaari[at]utu.fi
Tammioja Leena, Project Secretary, 040 163 7575, leena.tammioja[at]utu.fi
Vanhakylä Leena, Project Secretary, 050 340 4367, leena.vanhakyla[at]utu.fi
Sinervo Petteri, Lawyer, Legal Affairs, 040 765 4109, petteri.sinervo[at]utu.fi
Maria Patjas, Project Secretary, 050 305 3711, maria.patjas[at]utu.fi