Background
Koskinen, Jarkko Tapio was born on August 14, 1968 in Jyväskylä, Finland. Son of Kari Tapio and Pirkko Annaliisa Koskinen.
Koskinen, Jarkko Tapio was born on August 14, 1968 in Jyväskylä, Finland. Son of Kari Tapio and Pirkko Annaliisa Koskinen.
Master of Science in Technology, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, 1994. License Technology, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, 1996. Doctor Technology, Helsinki University of Technology, Espoo, Finland, 2001.
Graduate trainee European Space Agency, Frascati, Italy, 1994—1995. Research scientist Laboratory Space Technology Helsinki University of Technology, 1995—1999. Visiting scientist Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, 1999—2000.
Research scientist Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki, 2000—2001. Senior technical adviser Tekes, 2001—2003. Research professor, head earth observation Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finland, since 2003.
Delaware prorgram board earth observation European Space Agency, Paris, since 2001, chairman, 2003—2005. Delegate Group Earth Observation, Geneva, since 2004. Member national space board Finland Ministry Trade and Industry, Helsinki, since 2003.
Member high level GMES advisory council European Commission, Brussels, since 2004.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (correspondent).
Married Leena Sinikka Ylimutka, October 25, 2003. Children: Kia Karolina children: Ida Katarina.