Group Leader: Juho Helaja

PhD Students:

Dr. Tom Wirtanen, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis with and without metals

Aleksandar Todorov, MSc.; tautomeric switching, hydrogen bond arrays, photoreduction catalysis

Vladimir Iashin, MSc.; modication of chlorophylls

Otto Seppänen, MSc.; gold catalysis, new innovative ligand

Mikko.K.Mäkelä; valorization of renewable feedstock

David Casadio, M.Sc.; carbocatalysis and carbocatalyst mimicry

 Santeri Aikonen, M.Sc., combined computational and experimental approach to develop catalytic reactions

Master Students:

Juulia Talvitie, Catalytic modification of renewable chemicals

Shyama Vohra, Synthesis of new amphiphilic dendrons

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Bachelor Students:

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Students may inquire research projects by contacting Juho directly

Contact: first.last @ helsinki.fi

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Alumni:

Ina Borg, M.Sc. dual active NHC-carbenes for gold catalysis

Erika Fager-Jokela, Dr.(tech.); Pauson Khand reaction

Current position: at Fermion

Taru Nikkonen, Dr.; Modification of chlorophylls and their photophysics

Current position: Ashland Finland

Mikko Muuronen, Dr.; theorerical and experimental metal mediated catalysis

Current position:

Theoretical and Computational Chemistry in Prof. Furche group, Irvine and Prof. Kaila group in TUM; Germany)