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The J. Hyneman Center is an easy-access prototype lab on LUT's Lappeenranta campus. The lab's goal is to create new ideas and give resources for both building and testing prototypes.
The lab brings together students, LUT researchers and companies with a common goal to solve problems by creating something new. JHC is equipped with a wide variety of tools that are free of charge to all users.
The protolab is named after Jamie Hyneman, inventor and LUT’s professor of practice and honorary doctor. The lab is home to various projects originating from LUT or its corporate partners.
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If it's hard to do or it has never been done before, that's my territory.
2018
Established
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Major projects done in 5 years
700+
Orientation tests taken annually
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LUT Lappeenranta campus
Yliopistonkatu 34
FI-53850 Lappeenranta
Yliopistonkatu 34
FI-53850 Lappeenranta
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JHC events
President of the Republic of Finland visited JHC
President of the Republic of Finland Alexander Stubb visited the Lappeenranta campus on Wednesday 29 January 2025.
During the visit, President Stubb met students at the J. Hyneman Center prototyping lab.
Head of Development Marko Kasurinen says that the president was particularly interested in the JHC Ukkonen suberbike, which is an excellent example of how students get to work on exciting projects as part of their studies. The president also congratulated the JHC on the Ukkonen project's successful results.
During the visit, President Stubb met students at the J. Hyneman Center prototyping lab.
Head of Development Marko Kasurinen says that the president was particularly interested in the JHC Ukkonen suberbike, which is an excellent example of how students get to work on exciting projects as part of their studies. The president also congratulated the JHC on the Ukkonen project's successful results.
