During the administrative period, the Faculty has five vice-deans, whose primary responsibility areas encompass research, teaching and community relations.
The Faculty Council is a multi-member administrative body at the Faculty level. Under the direction of the dean, the Faculty Council enhances the Faculty’s overall operations in accordance with the University’s operational and financial objectives, the Strategic Plan of the University of Helsinki as well as the Faculty’s implementation plan.
The Faculty Council is chaired by the dean. In addition to the dean, the Faculty Council includes 8 professors, 5 members selected from among other teachers and researchers and other staff and 5 student representatives.
The agendas and minutes of the Faculty Council are posted in Finnish on the University's intranet Flamma for students and staff of the University. A list of Faculty Council members can be found on the same page. To use Flamma, you must log in with your University username and password. If you cannot access Flamma, please contact admin-viikki@helsinki.fi
All meetings start at 12.15 (except 3.12. at 13.00)
All meetings start at 12.15.
All meetings start at 12.15.
The agendas and minutes of the Faculty Council are posted in Finnish on the University's intranet Flamma for students and staff of the University. A list of Faculty Council members can be found on the same page. To use Flamma, you must log in with your University username and password. If you cannot access Flamma, please contact admin-viikki@helsinki.fi
The Faculty is led by dean Craig Primmer.
For appointments, please contact the Dean's assistant, Soile Saloranta.
Research, infrastructure,iInnovation, international affairs, space issues (from 7/2025), and Dean's substitute
Vice-dean Mappes is in charge of educational affairs.
Societal interaction, sustainability, wellbeing, donations and fundraising, internal communication
Doctoral education; Data Management; coordination of research-teaching interface
Space issues until 30 June 2025