Kaisa Miettinen is a Finnish mathematician and the Vice Rector of the University of Jyväskylä in Finland.
She is a Professor
of Industrial Optimization with the Department of Mathematical Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland.
In addition, she heads the Industrial Optimization Group.Her research interests include multiobjective optimization (theory, methods, and software), multiple-criteria decision making, nonlinear programming, evolutionary algorithms, hybrid approaches, as well as various applications of optimization.