CV Miia Salminen

Title Research Scientist, PhD
Contact miia.salminen@fmi.fi
Postal address Finnish Meteorological Institute, P.O. Box 503, FI-00101 HELSINKI
Street address Erik Palménin Aukio 1, FI-00560 HELSINKI
Phone number +358 40 7068078

Fields of expertise

  • Snow Remote Sensing

  • Development of Optical Earth Observation Methods

  • Seasonal Snow Cover and Cryospheric Applications

University and other degrees

  • 2017: Ph.D. (Geography), University of Helsinki, Finland

  • 2004: International Space University Summer Session Program (ISU SSP 2004), International Space University & University of South Australia, Adelaide Australia

  • 2002: M.Sc. (Geography), University of Helsinki, Finland

Previous professional appointments

  • Finnish Environment Institute SYKE: Research Scientist 2006-2014, 2015- 2017 leave of absence

  • European Space Agency (ESA-ESRIN): Young Graduate Trainee 2005-2006

  • Helsinki University of Technology (TKK) (Aalto University): Research Scientist and PhD Student 2002-2005

  • Geological Survey of Finland (GTK): Research Assistant, 15 months during 2000-2002