Meet the team.
Our team consists of people with different backgrounds and skills, but all share a common goal – to improve healthcare, screening and diagnostics with innovative and scientifically-backed solutions.
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Timo Teimonen
CEO & CO-FOUNDER
Business and strategy lead of the company.
timo.teimonen@aqsens.com
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Riikka Erkkilä
COO
Operational lead with focus on partnerships and international growth.
riikka.erkkila@aqsens.com
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Ville Pimenoff
VP, CLINICAL RESEARCH & VALIDATION
Leading company’s research studies and clinical trials.
ville.pimenoff@aqsens.com
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Janne Kulpakko
CHIEF SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
Leading the company’s research work and new application development.
janne.kulpakko@aqsens.com
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Vilhelmiina Juusti
HEAD OF LABORATORY
E-TRF and biosensor research and lead of laboratory functions.
vilhelmiina.juusti@aqsens.com
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Elizabeth Cudjoe
SENIOR APPLICATION SCIENTIST
E-TRF and biosensor research and test development.
elizabeth.cudjoe@aqsens.com
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Milja Virtanen
APPLICATION SCIENTIST
E-TRF and biosensor research and test development.
milja.virtanen@aqsens.com
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Elinda Hermanson
APPLICATION SCIENTIST
E-TRF and biosensor research and test develpment
elinda.hermanson@aqsens.com
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Zhao Zhao
SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER
Management of the company's research and clinical trials in China.
zhao.zhao@aqsens.com
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Benjamin Michelin
QUALITY AND PROCESS DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
Quality processes and system development.
benjamin.michelin@aqsens.com
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Riikka Saari
COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING SPECIALIST
Market communications and content creation.
riikka.saari@aqsens.com
Board of Directors
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Aaron Michelin
CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD
Financing and business strategy.
aaron.michelin@corporatum.com
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Alberto Haddad
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Company business direction and board governance.
alberto.haddad@aqsens.com
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Pekka Hänninen
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Research and technology strategy.
pekka.hanninen@aqsens.com
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Kalervo Rötsä
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Legal and IPR advisor.
kalervo.rotsa@eversheds.fi
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Tuomo Pätsi
MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Industrial and strategic partnerships.
tuomo.patsi@aqsens.com
Business advisors
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Paul Eros
SENIOR BUSINESS ADVISOR
Senior business advisor with over 25 years of experience in executive management in the diagnostics field. Proven expertise in commercialization, productization and in market entry strategies.
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Sarah Laaru
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT ADVISOR
Business development advisor for Africa. Sarah has proven track record in building long lasting relationships between African and Nordic companies.
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Arindam Das Sakar
DIRECTOR, INDIA
Member of the Board of Directors for Aqsens Health PvtLtd, operational guidance for India and Southeast Asia.
Senior Clinical Advisors
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Antti Rannikko
Professor of Urology at Helsinki University Hospital.
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Maria Sundvall
MD Phd, Specialist Physician in Clinical Oncology at Turku University Hospital.
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Tambet Teesalu
Professor of Nanomedicine and the head of the Laboratory of Precision and Nanomedicine at the University of Tartu.
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Linda Eva Amoah
Associate Professor of Immunology at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research.
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Jouko Vepsäläinen
Professor of Chemistry at the University of Eastern Finland.
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Seppo Vainio
PhD, Developmental Biology, Research Unit leader at the University of Oulu.
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Krithiga Shridhar
Senior Research Scientist, Adjunct Associate Professor at the Public Health Foundation of India.