Pasi Välkkynen

Pasi Välkkynen is a Senior Software Developer and Partner at Pareto Software since April 2024, with previous experience as a Software Developer at Vincit from March 2016 to April 2024. Prior to this, Pasi held the position of Senior Scientist at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland from April 2000 to February 2016, which followed roles as Research Assistant and Research Scientist at the same institution. Pasi also worked as a Project Researcher at the University of Tampere's Hypermedia Laboratory from January 1998 to March 2000, focusing on the development of actively adapting user interfaces, and as a Software Designer at Instrumentointi from 1996 to 1998, specializing in authentication and secure communications software. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Tampere (2004-2007) and an MSc in Computer Science from Tampere University of Technology (1992-2001). Pasi's expertise centers on human-technology interaction and software development, particularly in ubiquitous and mobile computing with applications in wellbeing and fitness.