Ahti Salo
Professor
Doctor of Technology, Vice Head of Department
Professor Salo has worked on the development of decision analytic methods and their uses in resource allocation, innovation management, risk management, technology foresight, and efficiency analysis. He has published extensively in leading international journals (including Management Science and Operations Research) and received awards for his research from the Decision Analysis Society of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS). He is an Associate Editor of the journal Decision Analysis and on the editorial boards of four other refereed journals. Professor Salo has directed a broad range of basic and applied research projects funded by leading industrial firms, industrial federations, and funding agencies. He has worked as a visiting professor at the London Business School, Université Paris-Dauphine and the University of Vienna. In 2010, he lectured at the International MCDA Summer School at École Centrale Paris, served on the jury of the Doctoral Dissertation Award of the Association of European Operational Research Societies (EURO), became the President of the Finnish Operations Research Society (FORS) and was elected the European and Middle East representative of the International Activities Committee of INFORMS. He serves on the board of the Association of Parliament Members and Researchers (Tutkas).