Samuli Niiranen

Samuli Niiranen, D.Sc., is CEO at Mylab Oy leading the company as a whole. Mylab Oy had a turnover of 12.7 million euros in 2016 and is the leading Finnish provider of information services for clinical laboratories.

Dr. Niiranen is the author or co-author of more than 30 scientific publications and text books in biomedical informatics, multimedia and other fields. He received his M.Sc. (Tech.) and D.Sc. (Tech.) degrees from the Tampere University of Technology in 2001 and 2005, respectively. He was a research fellow and visiting faculty member at the Decision Systems Group of Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School from 2006 to 2007. He received his MBA degree from Aalto University Executive Education in 2015.

He has received a number of awards and commendations, including the Nokia Corporation Educational Award in 2003. Dr. Niiranen was a member of a consortium selected as a finalist for the eEurope Awards for eHealth 2003 organized by the European Commission. Dr. Niiranen was born in 1977.

Adjunct Professor
Department of Signal Processing
Tampere University of Technology

Adjunct professorship in the subject area of ‘informatics for systems medicine’. This includes fostering co-operation with the university and related industry in the subject area as well as part-time duties related to teaching and research at the department.