Marko Hämäläinen Dr.Tech.               Computer Assisted Materials and Process Development           Phase Diagram Calculation (CALPHAD)             Materials Data banks
Tel:      +358 9 451 2819 (O)   Fax:     +358 9 451 2799 (O)   E-mail:   Marko.Hamalainen@hut.fi	Laboratory of Materials Processing and Powder Metallurgy            Helsinki University of Technology            PB 6200, FIN-02015, HUT, Espoo, Finland

Research Interests

Material scientist with more than 10 years experience in management of research development projects both on national and international level. Experienced in both experimental and computer aided research work for the development of the databases in material science. Good management, consulting and negotiation skills. Established and managed two consulting companies related to material science. Several years experience in collaboration with several research laboratories, institutes and universities in Europe.
 

Education

. 1997  Doctor of Technolgy in Material Science, Helsinki University of Technology (HUT)
· 1989  Lic. Tech. (PhD) in Material Science in Helsinki University of  Technology
· 1981  Master of Science, Helsinki University of  Technology
· 1974  B.A.C.,  Etelä - Espoo's College in Espoo
 
Some professional complementary courses as examples:
 
· Course for the practical exportation skills, duration 10 months in FINTRA (1984)
· Course for the project working in INSKO (1984)
· Course for the process control, duration 13 months in Helsinki University of Technology (1984)
 
 

Career History

1996 - 1998  Post doctoral researcher in European Commission, JRC, Institute for Advanced Materials, Petten

· Group manager in COR-DB (High Temperature Corrosion Database) group in EC/JRC/IAM.
· System manager for European COST 507 action to develop machine readable database for light metal alloys
 
 1994 - 1996  Project Manager, Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Materials  Science
 
· Project manager for European COST 507 action to develop machine readable database for light metal alloys
· Liaison officer of European Commission for PM - department in HUT
· Established a consulting company Fissaro Ltd and nominated as the chairman of the board
 
 1987 - 1994  Project manager, Helsinki University of Technology and GEM Systems Ltd
 
· Project manager for the research projects 'COST 507', Reactor simulator and Materials resistance in sulphuric conditions'
· Laboratory Supervisor and Chief Assistant in the Laboratory of Materials Science
· Managing Director in GEM Systems Ltd for consulting chemical calculations and material selection problems for industry.
· Scientific Adviser, Finnish Embassy in Paris (1988), established a marketing survey for status of Materials Science in France
 
 1986 - 1987  Visiting scientist, L.T.P.C.M., Domaine Universitaire, France
 
· Visiting scientist in L.T.P.C.M., Domaine Universitaire to study the Al-Cr-Ni alloy for the aircraft industry
 
 1982 - 1986  Helsinki University of Technology, Laboratory of Materials Science
 
· Researcher in various projects to study the physical and chemical properties of slags
· Research Engineer, Outokumpu Co (1982) to study the physical properties of copper slags
 
 1981- 1982  Military Service
 
· UudJP in Helsinki
 
Practical working and training experience in industry:

· Training in Keretti mine, Outokumpu Co., 1976
· Training in Metallurgical research plant Outokumpu Co., Pori, 1980
 

Computer Skills
 
   System:   DOS, Windows 95, Windows NT, SQLWindows, ReportWindows

   Languages:  FORTRAN,  Visual Basic, SQLBase

   Software:  MSOffice97, Word97, Excel 7, ChemSage, HSC, SQLWindows,  Thermo-Calc, Lukas programs,
                    Designer, CorelDraw, Doc-to-Help,  TAPP, Centura
 

Other Interests:

Command of languages:
 
· Finnish (native), English (at work), French and Swedish (good command) and German language (moderate)
 
 Other activities in life:
 
· Sports:   Squash, tennis, downhill skiing and petanque
· Hobbies:   World history and economical literature
 

Honors and Awards
 

•   Member of Management Committee (MC) for European COST 507 action
•   Chairman of the board of  Fissaro Ltd
•   Managing Director in GEM Systems Ltd

Recent Publications
 

Theses

1. Hämäläinen, M., The viscosity behaviour of Fe-O-SiO2-Al2O3 slag as a function of oxygen pressure, composition and temperature, MSc - thesis, HUT, PM -department, 1981, (in Finnish)
 
2. Hämäläinen, M., Thermodynamic databank system for inorganic and metallurgical applications, Ph.D. - thesis, HUT, PM - department, 1989,  (in Finnish)
 
3. Hämäläinen, M., Thermodynamic evaluation of the Cu-Li-Mg and Cu-Mg-Zr systems, Doctor of Technology Thesis, Report TKK-MK-8, HUT, Espoo, 1997

Publications

1. Hämäläinen, M., Kinos, E., MET-DATA, Report TKK-V-C61, 1986,  (in Finnish)
 
2. Hämäläinen, M., Research activities in France for materials science, Report TKK-V-C88, 69 p., 1988,  (in Finnish)
 
3. Hämäläinen, M., IPM-DATA database for inorganic Chem. and Metallurgical Applications, NEUT/SUT-HUT, Symp. on Process Metall., P.R.China, May 23-25.1990, p. 39-49.
 
4. Hämäläinen, M., et.al., A thermodynamic analysis of the binary alloy systems Cu-Cr, Cu-Nb and Cu-V, CALPHAD, Vol 14, No. 2, pp. 125-137, 1990
 
5. Hämäläinen, M., Luoma, R., Taskinen, P., Thermodynamic Analysis of the System Iron-Lead-Zinc, Report TKK-V-B55 (1990)
 
6. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen M., Luoma, R., A thermodynamic assessment of the Cr-Zr system, Report TKK-V-B66 (1991)
 
7. Hämäläinen, M., Rannikko, H., Sippola, H., Thermodynamic modelling of aqueous systems, Report TKK-V-C108 (1991)
 
8. Coughanowr, C.A., Ansara, I., Luoma, R., Hämäläinen, M., Lukas, L., Assessment of the Cu-Mg system, Z. Metallkunde, 1991, 82, (7), pp. 574-581
 
9. Sippola, H., Koukkari, P., Rannikko, H., Hämäläinen, M., Application of Thermodynamic Equilibrium Calculations to Process Design , Part I, Kemia-Kemi 19, (1992), 734-737
 
10. Jyrkönen, S., Hämäläinen, M., The use of thermodynamic-kinetic programs in the industrial applications, Report TKK-V-C116, 1992
 
11. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., Lilius, K., Thermodynamic modeling of the Laves phases in the Cr-Zr system, CALPHAD, 17 (1993), p. 101-107.
 
12. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., Luoma, R., A thermodynamic assessment of the Cr-Zr system, Z. Metallkunde, 84, (1993), p. 23-28.
 
13. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., Thermodynamic analysis of the stable and metastable equilibrium diagrams of the Cu-Cr system, Report TKK-V-B87 (1993)
 
14. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., A new thermodynamic description of the Cu-Zr  system, Report TKK-V-B87 (1993)
 
15. Onderka, B., Wypartowicz, J., Hämäläinen, M., Lead Activities and ternary miscibility gap in the Cu-Pb-Fe liquid solutions, CALPHAD, vol 17, No. 1, pp. 1-16, 1993
 
16. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., Lukas, H.-L.,  A New Thermodynamic Description of the Cu-Zr System, J. of Phase Equilibria, vol. 15, No. 6, 1994, pp. 577-586
 
17. Zeng. K., Hämäläinen, M., System Cu-Zr, Thermochemical Database for Light Metal Alloys, Cost 507 Report, Ansara, I. (ed.), European Commission, DG-XII, Luxembourg, 1994
 
18. Hämäläinen, M., System Mg-Zr, Thermochemical Database for Light Metal Alloys, Cost 507 Report, Ansara, I. (ed.), European Commission, DG-XII, Luxembourg, 1994
 
19. Zeng. K., Hämäläinen, M., Ansara, I., System Cr-Zr, Thermochemical Database for Light Metal Alloys, Cost 507 Report, Ansara, I. (ed.), European Commission, DG-XII, Luxembourg, 1994
 
20. Hämäläinen, M., System Cr-Cu, Thermochemical Database for Light Metal Alloys, Cost 507 Report, Ansara, I. (ed.), European Commission, DG-XII, Luxembourg, 1994
 
21. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., A Theoretical Study of the Phase Equilibria in the Cu-Cr-Zr  System, Proceedings of the 5th Inter. Conf. on Thermodynamics of Alloys, April 25-28, 1994, Genova, Italy, J. Alloys & Compounds,vol 220 (1995), pp. 53-61
 
22. Soares, D., Malheiros, L.F., Hämäläinen, M., Castro, F., Isopiestic determination of the coefficients of activity of magnesium in Al-Cu-Mg liquid alloys, Proceedings of the 5th Inter. Conf. on Thermodynamics of Alloys, April 25-28, 1994, Genova, Italy, J. Alloys & Compounds,vol 220 (1995), pp. 179-181
 
23. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., Lilius, K., Phase relationships in Cu-rich corner of the Cu-Cr-Zr phase diagram, Scripta metall. et mater. vol 32, No. 12, 1995, pp. 2009-2014
 
24. Hämäläinen, M., et.al., "Thermodynamic Evaluations of the Al-Li-Cu-Mg-Zr Systems", in "European Concerted Action: Database for the Development of New Light Alloys (COST-507)", Proc. Conf. (ed. P. Spencer), March 9-12, 1997, Vaals, The Netherlands
 
25. Zeng, K., Hämäläinen, M., "The Cu-Cr-Zr Phase Diagram and Its Applications", in "European Concerted Action: Database for the Development of New Light Alloys (COST-507)", Proc. Conf. (ed. P. Spencer), March 9-12, 1997, Vaals, The Netherlands

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