Jukka Surakka has published over 40 scientific publications in field of exercise medicine, physiotherapy, neurology, occupational health and health care organizational design. He has coordinated several international EU Interreg and national research projects in elderly care, occupational health and nursing. His areas of interests are occupational health, health- and social service organizational design and health promotion"

Head of research Jukka Surakka is currently involved in several research projects at Arcada: AI and social robots in elderly care, Digital and hybrid teaching in practiical skills (E+), Persons with Intelectual Dsability access to labor market