Morph - Transformable Mobile Device (Printed Electronics USA 2008)

Tapani Ryhänen (PhD, Helsinki University of Technology) is heading the Nokia Research Laboratory in Cambridge UK. The laboratory is focusing in nanoscience, biotechnology and cognitive science. Tapani is also an Affiliated Lecturer at the University of Cambridge. During his career at Nokia he has been leading the Nokia strategic research in the areas of future user interfaces, future device architectures and interfaces, mechanics and miniaturization. His previous work at Nokia also covers sensor technologies and applications, wellness and health applications, ambient intelligence, RF MEMS, microsystems, architectures and interfaces of sensor modules and mass storage solutions. Tapani Ryhänen received the Diploma Engineer degree in technical physics and the Doctor of Technology degree in electrical engineering from the Helsinki University of Technology in 1986 and 1992, respectively. He has authored over 70 publications on ultra-low noise superconducting thin-film magnetometers, noise theory, micromechanical sensors and actuators, biomagnetic measurements, and mobile phone technologies and applications. He has twenty patents and several other patent filings related to microsystems, sensors, sensor applications and mobile devices.

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