Full names
Jorma Kalevi Tuominiemi
Date and place of birth
28.9.1942, Orimattila, Finland
Current position
Adjoint Senior Scientist, Helsinki Institute of Physics, 1.10.2020 – 30.9.2024
Education and training
Master of Science 1964, University of Helsinki.
Licentiate of Science 1967, University of Helsinki.
Doctor of Philosophy 1971, University of Helsinki.
Docent 1974, University of Helsinki.
Previous professional appointments
Assistant 1963 – 71 , Department of Nuclear Physics, University of Helsinki.
Assistant Professor (yliassistentti) 1971- 2001 , Department of Nuclear Physics (name
changed to Department of High Energy Physics in 1976, merged to Department of Physics in 1994).
Acting Professor, Head of the Department of High Energy Physics, 1976,
1978-80. Acting Associate Professor of High Energy Physics, 1990-92, 1996-97.
Program Director, Helsinki Institute of Physics, 1.8.1997 – 30.9.2010.
Professor, University of Helsinki, 2002
Research awards, research honours and major stipendiary support for research
Visiting scientist at CERN 1966-67, 1968-69, 1972-73 (grants by the Academy of Finland).
CERN research associate 1981 (grant by CERN).
CERN research associate 1988-89, 1994-95 (grants by the Academy of Finland).
CERN Corresponding Fellow 1989, 1995.
Grant of Senior Scientist of the Academy of Finland (Varttuneen tutkijan apuraha) 1988-89, 1994-95.
Visiting Scientist at the Institute of HEP of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Wien, July 1995
Grant of the Academy of Finland for a postdoc position (Sami Lehti) 2001-2004.
Recipient of the Th. Homén’s Prize of the Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters 2007
Boards and committees
Member of the CERN SPS-LEAR- committee 1993-96, referee for the NA45 experiment 1993-96.
Finnish representative in the European Committee for Future Accelerators (ECFA) 1991-1996, 1998- 2005, member of the Restricted ECFA 1998-2005, secretary of ECFA 2002-2005.
Member of the Board of the High Energy Particle Physics Division of the European
Physical Society: co-opted member 1997-99, regular member 2000 – 2007 .
Representative of Finland in the CERN Council Strategy Group 2005-2006.
Activities in research groups
Responsible of the bubble chamber group of the Department of High Energy Physics (University of Helsinki) in the Scandinavian bubble chamber collaboration 1971-1979.
Organizer of the Finnish UA1 group in 1979.
Group Leader of the Department of High Energy UA1 group 1980-1990.
Member of the UA1 Executive Committee 1982-1990.
Vice Chairman of the UA1 Executive Committee 1988-89
Member of the management group of the UA1 top quark search in 1988-89
Organizer of the Finnish CMS ad RD5 research activity in 1990-91
Group Leader of the SEFL RD5 group 1990-1995.
Leader of the SEFT CMS-project 1994-1997 .
Member of the CMS Collaboration Board (representing University of Helsinki, SEFT 1994 – 1996, Helsinki Institute of Physics 1997- 2010)
Liaison person to Finland in the CMS Finance Board 1994 – 2010.
Elected member of the CMS Management Board 1998 – 2000, 2005-2007.
CMS Program Director of the Helsinki Institute of Physics, 1.8.1997 – 30.9.2010.
Chairperson of the CMS Authorship Board 2007 – 2012.
Member of the CMS Authorsip Board 2012-2019.
Organizer of the Finnish NA52 research activity 1993-99.
(Co)organizer of scientific conferences
Colloquium on Multiparticle Dynamics, Helsinki, 1971.
International Symposium on pbarp-interactions, Loma-Koli, Finland, 1975.
Seminar on antiproton-proton interactions, Helsinki, 1978.
Colloquium on b/tay physics at the LHC, Helsinki. Kumpula, 2002.
European Physical Society Conference on High Energy Physics:
1999 Tampere, 2001 Budapest, 2003 Aachen, 2005 Lisbon, 2007 Manchester.
Membership of societies
Finnish Physicsl Society
European Physical Society
Honors
1994 Order of the Lion of Finland SL R I