Markku Känsäkoski

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Markku Känsäkoski received his MSc degree in Electrical engineering from the University of Oulu, Finland in 1991. After graduation he joined VTT Electronics and is currently holding a position Customer Manager of both Printable Electronics and Optics and Micromodules. He is also a vice Technology Manager of Printable Electronics and Optics center at VTT and Senior research scientist in multidisciplinary Biomicrosystems team. During 2000 he was a visiting scientist at the Sira Ltd., UK. He is inventor in five original patents and author in more than 30 scientific peer-reviewed and scientific conference presentations in the fields of on-line process analyzer development and applications and polymer lab-on-a-chips. He is a member of the organising committee of Bio Meets Nano and IT international conference. His current research is focused on the development of biomicrosystems for applications in health care, environmental diagnostics and packaging and advancing latest printable electronics and optics technologies in these applications.