User:Anna Karjalainen

Anna Karjalainen

Contact info

University of Jyväskylä

Dept. of Biological and Environmental Science, and

Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE), Jyväskylä Unit

P.O.Box 35, 40014 University of Jyväskylä, Finland

Visiting address:

Ambiotica, Survontie 9, D324.3

http://www.jyu.fi/

e-mail: anna.k.karjalainen@jyu.fi

phone: +358-14-260 4258

fax: +358-14-260 2321

Anna Karjalainen (née Nikkilä)

Researcher

National Public Health Institute Centre for Environmental Health Risk Analysis P.O. Box 95, FI-70701 Kuopio

email: firstname.lastname@thl.fi

phone: +358 400 406148, fax: +358 20 610 6498

Current research

• Environmental health impact assessment with integrated risk assessment methods
• Risk-benefit analysis of food

Areas of interest

• Contaminant risks to human health and ecosystems

Education

• Ph.D. (ecotoxicology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
• Phil. Lic. (ecotoxicology, University of Joensuu, Finland)
• M.Sc. (biology, University of Joensuu, Finland)

Projects participated currently

• Beneris (Benefit-Risk Assessment for Food: an Iterative Value-of-Information Approach)
• Intarese (Integrated Assessment of Health Risks of Environmental Stressors in Europe)

Selected publications

• Karjalainen A, Pääkkönen J-P-J. & Karjalainen J. 2006. Tissue-specific and whole-fish accumulation of polychlorinated biphenyls by juvenile Baltic salmon (Salmo salar L.) after oral gavage exposure. BOREAL ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH 11:421-430
• Nikkilä A, Halme A. & Kukkonen JVK. 2003.Toxicokinetics, toxicity and lethal body residues of two chlorophenols in the oligochaete worm, L. variegatus, in different sediments. CHEMOSPHERE 51:35-46.
• Nikkilä A. & Kukkonen JVK. 2001. Effects of dissolved organic material on binding and toxicokinetics of pyrene in the waterflea Daphnia magna. ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY 40:333-338.
• Nikkilä A, Paulsson M, Almgren K, Blanck H. & Kukkonen JVK. 2001. Atrazine uptake, elimination and bioconcentration by periphyton communities and Daphnia magna: effects of dissolved organic carbon. ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY 20:1003-1011.
• Nikkilä A, Penttinen S. & Kukkonen JVK. 1999. UV-B induced acute toxicity of pyrene to the waterflea Daphnia magna in natural freshwaters. ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY 44:271-279.

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