Arto Heiskanen received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from the university of the Philippines in 2001. He then went on to get his master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry in 2004 and his PhD in 2009 from Lund University. He began work as a research assistant at Lund University in 2003, then went on to be an Assistant Professor and now a Senior Researcher at the Technical University of Denmark. His expertise is in electrochemistry, bioimpedance and electrophysiology for lab-on-a-chip systems.