Anna-Mari Aalto

Official title: Chief expert/head of the team  
Tel. +358 29 524 7252
E-mail: [email protected] 

Expertise

• Service system reserach (Social and health care), population and user experiences
• Older people services and informal care
• Health related quality of life

Primary duties

• managerial tasks and supervision
• service system research, population survey
• Health promotion of elderly people and informal care givers, assessment of development projects

Education

• 2005, Docent of social psychology: social psychology, University of  Helsinki,
• 1999, PhD, social psychology, University of Helsinki, 
• 1989, Master of science, social psychology, University of Helsinki

Professional background

• 2021 - Chief expert/head of the team, National Institute for Health and Welfare 
• 2009-2020, research manager/ head of the unit, National Institute for Health and Welfare

Current projects

• 2024- health promotin for older people and informal caregivers
• 2015- Population surveys of THL (FinSote, Healthy Finland)