A Finn who has lived in the United States for a long time has done his dissertation at the top MIT university. He disappeared last weekend.
Police is looking for a Finnish assistant professor who disappeared last weekend in Rochester, New York Heikki Rantakaria. Several local media outlets, the University of Rochester and the police are reporting on the matter.
The police say in the X-message service that they estimate that Rantakari “may be in danger”, and ask the public to report all possible information to the emergency number.
The disappearance of Rantakari, 44, was noticed last Saturday morning, according to the university’s statement, when Rantakari did not arrive to give his lecture at the university.
Police captain Greg Bello told a local According to the Democrat & Chronicle, that Rantakari lives in the Boston area. He had arrived in Rochester last Friday evening and checked into Airbnb accommodation, after which there have been no known sightings of him.
According to the newspaper, the police did not say why Rantakari is believed to be in danger.
Reader Rantakari teaches economics and management at the University of Rochester, the university says.
He is also a visiting assistant professor at the world-famous Massachusetts Institute of Technology, i.e. MIT, Rantakar’s curriculum vitae reads.
of HS according to the information received, Rantakari is a Finn who has lived in the United States for a long time.
Rantakari has done his dissertation at MIT. Rantakari also completed his bachelor’s degree at the world-famous English London School of Economics.
Rochester, with a population of about 210,000, is located on the shores of Lake Ontario on the western edge of New York state.
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