Ilkka Sysila

Finland native Ilkka Sysil is a telecommunications engineer who has worked for Nokia Telecommunications and the Finnish Navy as a telecom specialist. An avid home brewer, he has been in charge of the craft brewing training program at the Agricultural faculty of Mustiala, Finland, since 1995. He is the author of two books about small-scale brewing: the first one in Finnish (in 1994), and the latest, Small-Scale Brewing, in English. (See Randy Mosher's review in the July/August 1998 issue of BrewingTechniques, page 82.) He can be contacted by e-mail at isysila@clinet.fi

Articles by Ilkka Sysila Published on-line:
Sahti - A Remnant of Finland's Rustic Past