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Applied Statistics in Forestry and Environmental Sciences

Homepage of Lauri Mehtätalo

 

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Education

  • D.Sc. Forest planning and economics, 2004, University of Joensuu. Dissertation "Predicting stand characteristics using limited measurements"
  • Laudatur studies in statistics (equivalent to masters level), 2005, University of Joensuu
  • M.Sc. Forest planning and economics, 2000, University of Joensuu

 

Current positions

  • Research Professor in mathematical modelling for forest planning, Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke)
  • Adjunct Professor in forest biometrics, University of Helsinki.

 

Previous professional appointments

  • Professor in applied statistics, University of Eastern Finland, School of Computing 2018- April 2021
  • Associate professor in applied statistics, University of Eastern Finland, School of Computing 2013-2018
  • Senior researcher in statistics, University of Eastern Finland, School of Computing, 2012-2013
  • Senior researcher / Senior assistant in forest planning, University of Eastern Finland, School of forest sciences. January 2007 - July 2012
  • Professor in forest planning, University of Helsinki. August 2008 – July 2009
  • Postdoctoral fellow, Yale University, January 2006 – December 2006
  • Researcher, Finnish Forest Research Institute, October 2000 – December 2006
  • Research assistant, Technical University of Munic. May-June 2000

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Last Updated: August 8, 2018