Curriculum vitae: Petri Olavi Välisuo

Kylätie 12
65320 Vaasa
Puh: 06 315 3127
Matkapuhelin: 044 580 4320

Born

08. August 1971 in Karinainen, Finland

Education

• 2006-2011 Doctor of Science (technology) Thesis Photonics simulation and modelling of skin for design of Spectrocutometer
• 1990-1996 Master of Science (computer science) computer science, Tampere University of Technology. major Digital signal and image processing, minors software engineering and applied electronics Master’s Thesis: Real time audio development system for digital mobile phone, grade 5/5.
• 1990: Finnish Matriculation Examination, Elisenvaara upper secondary school

Language skills

Finnish (native), English (written and oral), Swedish (written)

Other skills

Pogramming languages and software: Basic, Pascal, C/C++, Perl, PHP, Java, Python, SQL, VHDL, MABLAB, Octave, R, Assembly language of TI DSP, etc. Oriented to agile software development processes, like XP, FDD and Scrum. Experience in simulation modelling and optimisation.

Career

• University of Vaasa, Researcher, post graduate student, 1. August 2009 – 31. July 2011
• Researcher, Grant of Finnish Cultural Foundation, South Ohstrobothnia Regional Fund October 2008 – August 2009.
• University of Vaasa, Faculty of Technology, Automation technology, researcher and laboratory engineer April 2007 – September 2008
• University of Vaasa, Faculty of Technology, Automation technology, lecturer January 2006 – March 2007.
• WasaLab, Founder, with 5 colleagues. Product development, sales, teaching and support tasks. April 2002 – December 2005.
• Oy LM Ericsson Ab,
  • Main architect (SW), April 2001 – March 2002
  • Senior researcher, Mobile Internet August 1999 – 31. March 2001
• University of Vaasa, Lecturer, Electrical engineering, August 1997 – July 1999.
• Nokia Mobile Phones, Tampere, DSP-designer. Design, implementation, integration and testing of audio signal processing systems in mobile phone. May 1995 – July 1997.
• Tamfelt Oy, Tampere, IT trainee. May – August 1993 and May – August 1994.

Family

Married, two children.

Hobbies

Ballroom dancing, skiing, paddling, snowboarding, hiking.

 
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Updated: 5. August 2011