Tampere University
Tampere University (TAU) is one of the most multidisciplinary universities in Finland. We bring together research and education in technology, health and society. The University is known for its excellence in teaching and research and it collaborates with hundreds of universities and organizations worldwide. Our community consists of 21,000 students and over 4,000 staff members from more than 80 countries. TAU is organized in seven faculties, the Faculty of Information Technology and Communication Sciences (ITC) being one of them. Within ITC faculty, Tampere Wireless is an internationally recognized research and competence center with 10 professors and some 70-80 researchers, all focusing on fundamental basic science and applied research related to different wireless systems and networks. We develop new technology, e.g., for 5G and 6G mobile cellular networks, Internet-of-Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet applications, including new algorithms, hardware, protocols and networking solutions. Our yearly external project volume is around 4 MEUR, and we actively collaborate with global industry and academia. Our education offers largest curriculum in Finland in the field of communications engineering and radio systems. We have graduated more than 600 M.Sc. (Tech.) and 100 D.Sc. (Tech.) degrees in the field, including various alumni currently in leading positions in the industry.
Key person
- Prof. Mikko Valkama, mikko.valkama@tuni.fi
Website
- Tampere University: www.tuni.fi
- Tampere Wireless competence center: www.tuni.fi/en/about-us/communications-engineering-and-radio-systems