Päivi Ruokojärvi

Päivi Ruokojärvi

Name: Päivi Ruokojärvi
Official title: chief specialist
Tel. +358 29 524 6349
E-mail: [email protected]

Expertise

  • persistent organic compounds (POPs)
  • health effects of environmental contaminants
  • quality assurance  of chemical analysis

Primary duties

  • chemical analysis of environmental contaminants
  • expert work
  • chargeable services

Education

  • 2012, Specialist Qualification in Management (JET)
  • 2002, Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Sciences, University of Kuopio
  • 1992, Master of Science, Environmental Hygiene/Work and industrial hygiene, University of Kuopio

Professional background

  • 2021 - Chief specialist, THL, ongoing 
  • 2012 - 2020 Senior researcher, Chemicals and health -unit, THL
  • 2001- 2011, Chemist, KTL/THL
  • 1998- 2001, Project Researcher, Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Kuopio
  • 1997- 1998, Neste Oy, Oil Research, Product Safety Researcher

Language skills

  • Finnish (native)
  • English (excellent)
  • Swedish (fair)
  • German (elementary)

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