Juhani Karhumäki: Grants, awards and students

Grants and Awards:
Research scholarship to University of Paris VI (3 months, 1982) based on program between Academy of Finland and CNRS.
Research grants from
Academy of Finland:
Advanced Research Fellow, 6 months 1988, 6 months 1995
- 1990 25.000 FIM
- 1991 15.000 FIM
- 1993-1994 242.000 FIM
- 1994-1995 20.000 FIM
- 1996 150.000 FIM
- 1997-98 366.800 FIM
- 1999 650.000 FIM
- 1999-2001 130.000 FIM for DAAD cooperation with Aachen Technical University
- 2000 300.000 FIM
- 2001-2003 1.080.000 FIM
- 2004-2007 200.000 EUR
Technology Development Center (and industry):
- 1999 500.000 FIM for industrial co-operation with Nokia
- 2000 766.000 FIM for industrial co-operation with Nokia etc.
- 2001 725.000 FIM for industrial co-operation with Nokia etc.
Finnish Academy of Sciences (Väisälä Foundation)
- 2001 70.000 FIM
- 2002 10.000 EUR
- 2003 5.000 EUR
- 2004 6.000 EUR
Second Kudlek award for 5 full talks in ICALP conferences; currently 3rd most frequent speaker of all ICALP conferences between 1971-2002 (after J.-E. Pin and K. Mehlhorn).
In top 10 of most frequent authors for the first 200 volumes of Theoretical Computer Science.
The most frequent name in the list of (approx. 460) references in the state of the art handbook "Algebraic Combinatorics on Words" (Cambridge University Press, 2002)


Ph. D. Students
Arto Lepistö (finished 2002)
Mika Hirvensalo (finished 2003)
Tommi Meskanen (started fall 1997)
Jan Manuch (finished 2002)
Ion Petre (finished 2002)
Vesa Halava (finished 2002; together with T. Harju)
Dirk Nowotka (started fall 1999; together with T. Harju)
Elena Petre (started fall 2002)
Petri Salmela (started spring 2003)
Kalle Saari (started fall 2003)


Official opponent:


for Ph.D thesis:
Veikko Keränen 1986, Oulu
Yael Maon 1985, Tel Aviv
Helen Komen 1985, Waterloo
Wojciech Plandowski 1996, Warsaw
Ismo Hakala 1997, Oulu
Francis Wlazinski 2002, Amiens
for Habilitation thesis:
Jean Neraud 1994, Rouen
Gregory Kucherov 2000, Nancy
Sebastian Seibert 2004, Aachen
for Dr.of Sciences:
Villiam Geffert 2001, Slovakia
Imrich Vrto 2002, Slovakia
Ondrej Sykora 2002, Slovakia