Timo Ikonen

Timo Ikonen is an experienced engineering manager and product owner at Elekta, where responsibilities include overseeing the development of optimization and dose calculation algorithms for radiation treatment planning systems. Prior to this role, Timo worked at Varian as a Senior Algorithm Engineer and Manager of Proton Physics and Biology, leading a cross-functional R&D team focused on proton dose calculation algorithms. Previous positions also include work as a Technical Product Manager and Research Scientist at Varian, contributing to radiation transport algorithms, as well as a Senior Scientist at VTT, involved in nuclear fuel behaviour modeling. Timo's academic background includes a Doctor of Science in Computational and Theoretical Physics from Aalto University and an MSc in Physics from Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan.