FIRE Visiting Fellow Programme

FIRE fellowships are 1–2 months visits to the Finnish Infrastructure for Register-Based Research (FIRE) to collaborate with our researchers.
Fellowships are primarily targeted to researchers from post-doctoral studies onwards who want to visit the infrastructure. Before applying, please email the FIRE PI or Co-PI (listed below and in the application form) who would host you to agree with them that you are applying to join their team.
Potential FIRE Hosts
Please see their research interests via the links below before making contact
- Professor Jani Erola, INVEST Research Flagship Centre, University of Turku
- Associate professor Elias Rantapuska, Aalto University
- Associate Professor Satu Pyöriä, Tampere University
- Assistant Professor Terhi Ravaska, Tampere University
- Professor Mikko Aaltonen, University of Jyväskylä
- University Researcher Hanna Remes, University of Helsinki
- Professor Mika Haapanen, University of Jyväskylä
- Director of Data Room Henna Laasonen, VATT Institute for Economic Research
FIRE will cover the travel expenses of the visiting researcher (one return ticket), provide 500 euros/month grant and arranges accommodation for a visitor. Any additional costs need to be agreed with the PI hosting the visit.
FIRE welcomes applications from all countries. The preferred time of the visit is year 2026.
FIRE Fellowship Programme 2025 Call is open 25.9.–22.10.2025