Contact Information of the Department of Nursing Science

Visiting address: ICT-City, A wing, 5th floor, Joukahaisenkatu 3–5 (See on map)
Postal address: Hoitotieteen laitos, 20014 Turun yliopisto
Tel: +358 29 450 2368

Staff

Head of the Department, professor

Helena Leino-Kilpi profile picture
Helena
Leino-Kilpi
Professor, PhD, MEd, RN, FAAN, FEANS, MAE, Nurse director, Turku University Hospital
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2455
+358 50 342 4384

Professors

Anna Axelin profile picture
Anna
Axelin
Associate Professor
Associate Professor, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2918
+358 50 568 6381
Elina Haavisto profile picture
Elina
Haavisto
Professor, PhD, RN
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2154
+358 50 598 5002
Katja Joronen profile picture
Katja
Joronen
Professor, PhD, RN
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 3472
+358 40 095 3100
Sanna Salanterä profile picture
Sanna
Salanterä
PhD, Professor of Clinical Nursing Science, Vice Dean
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
Connected Health UTU
+358 29 450 2709
+358 50 555 0567
Leena Salminen profile picture
Leena
Salminen
PhD (Health sciences), Professor, Health Pedagogy
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
New Nurse Educator is an European level research and development project 2020-2023: https://new-nurse-educator.utu.fi/
+358 29 450 3150
+358 50 313 5232
Riitta Suhonen profile picture
Riitta
Suhonen
Professor, PhD, Director of Nursing
Professor, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 3152
+358 50 435 0662
Maritta
Välimäki
Professor
Professor, Department of Nursing Science

University researchers, University lecturers, Clinical and University teachers

Maija
Hupli
PhD, RN
University Lecturer, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2231
+358 50 379 7913
Mari Kangasniemi profile picture
Mari
Kangasniemi
Docent, PhD
University Research Fellow, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 4698
+358 50 470 4285
Tella Lantta profile picture
Tella
Lantta
Academy of Finland Postdoctoral Researcher, PhD, RN
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 4180
+358 50 475 6068
Kaisa Mishina profile picture
Kaisa
Mishina
PhD
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
Senior Researcher, Child Psychiatry
+358 29 450 2048
+358 50 310 1358
Laura-Maria Peltonen profile picture
Laura-Maria
Peltonen
PhD, MNSc, RN
Clinical Lecturer, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2010
+358 50 477 1679
Iina Ryhtä profile picture
Iina
Ryhtä
University teacher, PhD candidate, MHSc, PT
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Minna Stolt profile picture
Minna
Stolt
PhD, Docent, University Lecturer, Podiatrist, FEANS, FFPM RCPS(Glasg)
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing Science
University Lecturer, Department of Nursing Science
Leader of the research area: Function and health - from foot to head
+358 29 450 3147
+358 46 923 7973
Heli Virtanen profile picture
Heli
Virtanen
PhD
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 3148
+358 50 306 4134

Researchers and project workers

Imane
Elonen
Project Worker, Department of Nursing Science
Hanna
von Gerich
Research Assistant, Department of Nursing Science
Silja
Eskolin
Project Researcher, Nursing Science
Kirsi
Hipp
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Project Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Saija Inkeroinen profile picture
Saija
Inkeroinen
Researcher; Doctoral candidate, MHSc, BHSc, PHN, RN
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Emma
Kainiemi
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Project Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Hanna Kallio profile picture
Hanna
Kallio
PhD, RN, project researcher
Senior Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Sanna Koskinen profile picture
Sanna
Koskinen
TtT, sh / PhD, RN
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
+358 50 542 4166
Elina Laitonen profile picture
Elina
Laitonen
RN, BNSc
Research Assistant, Department of Nursing Science
Jasmin
Lostedt
Research Assistant, Department of Nursing Science
Riitta Mieronkoski profile picture
Riitta
Mieronkoski
PT, MHSc
Project Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Hannakaisa Niela-Vilen profile picture
Hannakaisa
Niela-Vilen
PhD, RM
Senior Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Adjunct Professor, Department of Nursing Science
Kaisu
Savolainen
Research Assistant, Nursing Science
Suvi
Sundgren
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Project Researcher, Department of Nursing Science

Doctoral candidates

Jennifer Auxier profile picture
Jennifer
Auxier
MScN, Doctoral Student
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science
Department of Nursing Science, Connected Health-UTU program, Health in Early Life and Parenthood (HELP)
Minna Laiti profile picture
Minna
Laiti
Doctoral candidate, MHSc, Radiographer
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Reetta Mustonen profile picture
Reetta
Mustonen
M.Sc. (Health Sciences), RN
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Project Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
Noora
Narsakka
Doctoral Candidate, MSc, RN
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science
Johanna
Nyman
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Jaakko
Varpula
Doctoral Student, Department of Nursing Science
Doctoral Candidate, Department of Nursing Science

Post doc researchers

Lotta Hamari profile picture
Lotta
Hamari
PT, PhD, Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Nursing Science
Marja Hult profile picture
Marja
Hult
PhD
Satu Kajander-Unkuri profile picture
Satu
Kajander-Unkuri
Post-doc tutkija, TtT, sh (AMK) / Post-doc Researcher, PhD, RN
Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Jaana-Maija Koivisto profile picture
Jaana-Maija
Koivisto
PhD, RN, Postdoctoral reaseacher
Department of Nursing Science
Anne Kuusisto profile picture
Anne
Kuusisto
Postdoctoral researcher, PhD, MNSc, MSSc, RN
Department of Nursing Science
Mari Lahti profile picture
Mari
Lahti
Post Doctoral Researchers, PhD, MNSc, RN
Department of Nursing Science
Kaisa Mishina profile picture
Kaisa
Mishina
PhD
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
Senior Researcher, Child Psychiatry
+358 29 450 2048
+358 50 310 1358
Tanja Moilanen profile picture
Tanja
Moilanen
Postdoctoral researcher; PhD; MHS; RN
Department of Nursing Science
Anni Pakarinen profile picture
Anni
Pakarinen
Postdoctoral Researcher, PhD, MHSc, RN
Senior Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Development Manager, Department of Nursing Science
Gamification for Health Promotion- Research group
+358 29 450 4711
+358 50 440 9740
Heidi Parisod profile picture
Heidi
Parisod
Postdoctoral Researcher, PhD, PHN/RN
Department of Nursing Science
Laura-Maria Peltonen profile picture
Laura-Maria
Peltonen
PhD, MNSc, RN
Clinical Lecturer, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2010
+358 50 477 1679
Marita Ritmala-Castren profile picture
Marita
Ritmala-Castren
PhD, RN
Department of Nursing Science
Evaluation and support of ICU patients' sleep; ICU nurses' knowledge and competence
Evanthia
Sakellari
Department of Nursing Science
Virpi Sulosaari profile picture
Virpi
Sulosaari
PhD, RN
Department of Nursing Science
Kirsi Talman profile picture
Kirsi
Talman
Post-doctoral Researcher, PhD, RN, Hoitotiede
Department of Nursing Science
Department of Nursing Science
Heli Virtanen profile picture
Heli
Virtanen
PhD
University Teacher, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 3148
+358 50 306 4134

Other staff

Sanni
Grönlund
Academic Affairs Secretary, Educational Affairs
+358 29 450 2368
+358 50 379 7812
Johanna Hoffren profile picture
Johanna
Hoffren
Department coordinator
+358 29 450 2064
+358 50 312 2204
Maiju Kannisto profile picture
Maiju
Kannisto
PhD
Coordinator, Research Career Services
+358 29 450 3300
+358 40 082 5263
Miia Mattila profile picture
Miia
Mattila
opintoneuvoja, Hoitotieteen laitos
Education Coordinator, Educational Affairs
+358 29 450 2069
+358 50 313 4623
Anna Mäkinen profile picture
Anna
Mäkinen
Training Expert, Department of Nursing Science
+358 29 450 2538
+358 50 379 9810
Niina
Paimento
+358 29 450 2056
+358 50 475 1254
Anni Pakarinen profile picture
Anni
Pakarinen
Postdoctoral Researcher, PhD, MHSc, RN
Senior Researcher, Department of Nursing Science
Development Manager, Department of Nursing Science
Gamification for Health Promotion- Research group
+358 29 450 4711
+358 50 440 9740
Miko Pasanen profile picture
Miko
Pasanen
Statistician, Department of Nursing Science
Docents

Seija Arve
Anna Axelin
Andreas Charalambous
Sirkka-Liisa Ekman
Sini Eloranta
Linda Franck
Elina Haavisto
Virpi Hantikainen
Arja Isola
Anna-Kristiina Junttila
Marja Kaunonen
Marita Koivunen
Raija Kontio
Lauri Kuosmanen
Helvi Kyngäs
Silvia Käppeli
Hannele Lukkarinen
Heljä Lundgren-Laine
Riitta Meretoja
Eija Metsälä
Hannakaisa Niela-Vilén
Mikko Saarikoski
Leena Salminen
Merja Sankelo
Minna Stolt
Riitta Suhonen
Tarja Suominen
Hannele Turunen
Kirsi Valkeapää
Katri Vehviläinen-Julkunen

 

Emeritus professor

Sirkka Lauri, FT

Honorary doctors

Professor Phyllis Jones, University of Toronto, Canada (1993)
Professor Alison Tierney, University of Edinburgh, UK and University of Adelaide, Australia (2006)
Professor Carol Smith, University of Kansas, USA (2011)

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Department of Nursing Science