Biography

Jukka T. Hast received the M.Sc. (Tech.) and D. Sc. (Tech.) degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland in 1999 and 2003 respectively. He has in-depth technical knowledge of applied electronics and strong senior executive experience from managing extensive, international R&D projects with a strong commercial orientation. He is currently Research Manager of Sensing Solutions research area at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland ltd. He is responsible for self - and jointly funded project portfolio which cover wide range of electronics hardware including photonics measurement techniques, printed and flexible electronics as well as biosensors.