Veli-Pekka Halme

Veli-Pekka Halme is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in firmware development and hardware-software integration, currently serving as a Senior Firmware Developer at ŌURA since October 2020. Prior to this role, Veli-Pekka worked at Nokia from May 2019 to October 2020 as a Technical Leader in the digital pre-distortion team, focusing on algorithm modeling. Previous positions include Research Scientist at VTT and various roles at Nokia, including Specialist and SoC Engineer, where responsibilities spanned 5G DFE projects and FPGA platform development. Veli-Pekka's early career involved design engineering at Polar Electro Oy, and traineeships at the Finnish Meteorological Institute and University of Oulu, where advanced research in astronomy and simulations was conducted. Veli-Pekka holds multiple degrees from the University of Oulu, culminating in a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.