Research output per year
Research output per year
Kemistintie 1
Research activity per year
Kari Laasonen established the Computational Chemistry research group in 2010, when he was appointed the professor of Physical Chemistry. Before moving to Aalto University, he held the same professor position at the University of Oulu between 1996 and 2010.
Kari Laasonen has a strong background in both physical chemistry and theoretical physics. He received his doctoral degree in theoretical physics at the University of Helsinki, but later he was also awarded the degree of docent in physical chemistry. After graduating, Kari Laasonen spent many years abroad visiting world-renowned research groups. Notable highlights include Prof. Michele Parrinello's group at the IBM Research Laboratory in Switzerland, and Prof. Michael Klein's group at the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Doctoral degree, Natural Sciences, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 10 Oct 1991
Master's degree, Natural Sciences, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 18 Feb 1988
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
01/10/2023 → 30/09/2027
Project: EU: Framework programmes funding
Laasonen, K., Farshadfar, K. & Mahdian, A.
01/01/2022 → 31/12/2024
Project: Academy of Finland: Other research funding
Peljo, P., Laasonen, K. & Malmberg, K.
01/02/2020 → 31/05/2023
Project: EU: Framework programmes funding
Laasonen, K., Hashemi Petrudi, A. & Khakpour, R.
01/02/2020 → 31/05/2023
Project: EU: Framework programmes funding
Laasonen, K., Kattelus, J., Mäkinen, M. & Busch, M.
01/01/2020 → 30/04/2022
Project: Business Finland: Strategic research openings
Busch, M. (Creator), Ahlberg, E. (Creator), Ahlberg, E. (Creator) & Laasonen, K. (Creator), figshare, 9 May 2022
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c01393.s002
Dataset
Kronberg, R. (Creator) & Laasonen, K. (Creator), figshare, 17 Jun 2021
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c00538.s002, https://figshare.com/articles/dataset/Reconciling_the_Experimental_and_Computational_Hydrogen_Evolution_Activities_of_Pt_111_through_DFT-Based_Constrained_MD_Simulations/14802920?backTo=/collections/Reconciling_the_Experimental_and_Computational_Hydrogen_Evolution_Activities_of_Pt_111_through_DFT-Based_Constrained_MD_Simulations/5472755
Dataset
Farshadfar, K. (Creator), Hashemi Petrudi, A. (Creator), Khakpour, R. (Creator) & Laasonen, K. (Creator), Zenodo, 22 Sept 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.83702199, https://zenodo.org/record/8370200
Dataset
Hashemi, A. (Creator), Peljo, P. (Creator) & Laasonen, K. (Creator), Zenodo, 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7388979, https://zenodo.org/record/7388980
Dataset
Busch, M. (Creator), Ahlberg, E. (Creator), Ahlberg, E. (Creator) & Laasonen, K. (Creator), figshare, 9 May 2022
DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.2c01393.s003
Dataset
Antti Karttunen (Organiser), Maria Sammalkorpi (Organiser) & Kari Laasonen (Organiser)
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust of a conference or a seminar
Kari Laasonen (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Kari Laasonen (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Kari Laasonen (Invited speaker)
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Conference presentation
Kari Laasonen (Reviewer)
Activity: Academic assessments › Pre-examination of doctoral thesis or acting as opponent to doctoral students or membership of doctoral thesis committee or board
07/08/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Daniel Lindberg & Kari Laasonen
05/04/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
31/01/2023
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Kari Laasonen & Heikki Lappalainen
04/11/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance
Antti Karttunen, Kari Laasonen & Lasse Murtomäki
25/08/2022
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media appearance