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Dean
Professor Jukka Pelkonen
tel.  +358 50 338 4736
Institute of Clinical Medicine/Clinical Microbiology, Canthia



   

1. vice-dean
Professor Helena Gylling
tel. 358 50 344 0187
School of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, Canthia


   
2. vice-dean
Professor Seppo Heinonen
tel. +358 17 172 325
Institute of Clinical Medicine/Gynaecology and Obstetrics, KUH
 



Faculty Office ( Medistudia , 4th floor)

 
   

Chief Faculty Administrator Esa Äikiä
tel. +358 40 355 2119 or +358 50 597 2836

  • general administration and financial matters of the Faculty
   
Administrative Secretary Arja Takalo
tel. +358 40 355 2125
  • general administration
  • coordinator of training posts for medical students

   

Chief of Educational Affairs Mervi Silaste, on leave
tel. +358 40 355 2198, deputy Ms Arja Afflekt

  • postgraduate studies
  • specialist training
  • student selection
   
Chief of Student Affairs Pirjo Lindström-Seppä
tel. +358 40 355 2879
  • counselling and guidance of applicants and students: undergraduate students (medical students, BSc and MSc in Health Sciences), personal study plans, modification of degree structure, graduation, other general counselling
  • degree certificates and Diploma Supplements
  • undergraduate student affairs administration
  • coordinator of Clinical Track
  • coordinator of incoming and outgoing exchange students (medicine)
   
Teaching Coordinator Virpi Tauru, on leave
tel. +358 40 355 2891, deputy Ms Pauliina Tamminen
  • Taitostudia-coordinator (in charge of daily function of Taitostudia , reservations of the Taitostudia premises for students and for teaching, simulation teaching)
  • coordinator for incoming exchange students (placements to clinics etc)
   
Student Affairs Secretary Anna-Liisa Karjalainen
tel. +358 40 355 2195
  • specific training in general medical practice
  • invoices of the Faculty office
  • expert´s fees

   

Student Affairs Secretary Elli Cederberg
tel. +358 40 355 2197

  • specialist training
  • diplomas
  • specialist exams (3 times per year)
  • study -information
  • annual graduation festivity organizer for Licentiate of Medicine (October)
Coordinator Arja Afflekt
tel. +358 40 355 2964, deputy Ms Sirpa Saastamoinen
  • theoretical courses in specialist training
  • editing study guides of the Faculty
  • quality work
  • administration tasks of Master´s theses
 
 
 

 


University of Kuopio, Faculty of Medicine, P.O. Box 1627, FI-70211 Kuopio, Finland, tel. +358 207 87 2211 (operator)
Visiting address: Yliopistonranta 1 A, (location), Medistudia, 4th floor, fax: + 358 17 162 968,
e-mail: forename.surname@uku.fi (university), forename.surname@kuh.fi (Kuopio University Hospital)