Background
Makkonen, Lasse Juhani was born on July 18, 1953 in Helsinki. Son of Olli Juhani and Aira Maritta (Niemi) Makkonen.
Makkonen, Lasse Juhani was born on July 18, 1953 in Helsinki. Son of Olli Juhani and Aira Maritta (Niemi) Makkonen.
Bachelor of Science, University Helsinki, 1975. Master of Science, University Helsinki, 1977. License Science, University Helsinki, 1981.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Helsinki, 1985.
Scientist, Institute Marine Research, Helsinki, 1977-1983;
visiting scientist, National Research Council, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1983-1984;
senior research scientist, Technology Research Center Finland, Espoo, since 1985. Visiting professor U. Alberta, Edmonton, 1984, Hokkaido U., Sapporo, Japan, 1998. Visiting scientist Hokkaido U., Sapporo, Japan, 1989.
Docent U. Helsinki, since 1993. Lecturer Helsinki U. Technology, 1992-1995. Postgraduate advisor Lulea U. Technology, 1990-1995.
Evaluator European Union, Brussels, 1996, 97.
Member International Glaciological Society (council 1988-1995), Finnish Ice Research Society (president 1995-2000), The Adhesion Society, Geophysical Society Finland.
Married Anna-Maija Lallukka, July 8, 1983. Children: Tuomas, Satu.