
Green Transition Lab Lecture Series
The lecture series hosted by the GT Lab returns this autumn, offering insightful discussions on sustainability, innovation, and the green transition. The series brings together experts from academia and industry to share knowledge and ideas on shaping a more sustainable future in the maritime industry.
This autumn, we are hosting three lectures. The lectures are open to all and will be held online via Microsoft Teams.
GT Lab Lecture Schedule for Autumn 2025
- Wednesday, 8 October, 15:00–16:00
Roope Marttila, Co-CEO of SEATOM Technologies – “Nuclear Propulsion on Ships” - Tuesday, 11 November, 15:00–16:00
Cezare Rizzo, Professor at the University of Genoa – “Validation of digital, robotic and remote inspection onboard ships” - Wednesday, 3 December, 15:00–16:00
Anna Törnroos-Remes, Associate Professor, and Johan Malmberg, Doctoral researcher, Åbo Akademi University – “Mitigating impacts on biodiversity in the shipyard: status assessments, legal requirements and biodiversity reporting”

The Green Transition Lab (GT Lab) is an open innovation hub established by Åbo Akademi University and Meyer Turku to connect academia and the maritime industry. It serves as a collaboration platform for the research and development of sustainable industrial solutions, with a focus on climate-neutral shipbuilding and maritime operations.
We look forward to your participation!

