Finnish Game and Fisheries Research Institute
(FGFRI)
Status : Government research institute
http://www.rktl.fi/
Number and list of laboratories, units, departments ,... interested
in Diadfish:
Fisheries Research Unit of the FGFRI
- Oulu Game and Fisheries Research, regional research unit in northern
Finland
- Headquarters in Helsinki
- Field stations in Utsjoki (Atlantic rivers) and Simo (Baltic rivers)
Fisheries Research Unit
http://www.rktl.fi/
Location: Helsinki, Oulu, Utsjoki, Simo etc.
Head: Dr. Petri SUURONEN
Research themes :
Annual budget: ? €/year of external funding (period)
Contact for Diadfish: Dr. Jaakko ERKINARO [mailto:jaakko.erkinaro@rktl.fi]
Scientists staff:
| Name |
Thematic |
Status |
|
Jaakko
Erkinaro |
Salmon
stock monitoring & assessment, freshwater habitat modelling,
migratory studies, stock rebuilding programmes, salmonid ecology
(Atlantic & Baltic) |
Research
professor, head of the Oulu research unit |
|
Eero
Niemelä |
Salmon
stock monitoring & assessment, salmonid ecology (Atlantic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Atso
Romakkaniemi |
Salmon
stock monitoring & assessment, salmonid ecology, Bayesian modeling
(Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Aki
Mäki-Petäys |
Freshwater
habitat modelling, stock rebuilding (Baltic & Atlantic) |
PhD,
research scientists |
|
Erkki
Jokikokko |
Salmon
stock monitoring & assessment, salmonid ecology (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Sakari
Kuikka |
Bayesian
modelling of salmon stock dynamics & management, belief networks,
decision analysis (Baltic) |
PhD,
senior research scientist |
|
Marja-Liisa
Koljonen |
Salmonid
genetics |
PhD,
research scientist |
|
Eero
Jutila |
Salmonid
ecology, habitat enhancement (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Keijo
Juntunen |
Salmon
stock rebuilding, management, socio-economics (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Tapio
Pakarinen |
Salmon
stock assessment, marine phase ecology (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Matti
Salminen |
Salmon
tagging experiments, stocking experiments, marine phase ecology
(Baltic) |
PhD,
research scientist |
|
Irma
Kallio-Nyberg |
Salmonid
ecology, marine phase, sea-trout, genetics (Baltic) |
PhD,
research scientist |
|
Erkki
Ikonen |
Salmon
stock assessment, marine phase ecology (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Irmeli
Torvi |
Salmon
scale reading (Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
|
Ari
Huusko |
Freshwater
habitat modelling, regulated rivers |
PhD,
senior research scientist |
|
Maija
Länsman |
Salmon
stock assessment, fishery statistics, socio-economics (Atlantic) |
Research
scientist |
Scientists
in contract:
| Name |
Thematic |
status |
|
Markku
Julkunen |
Oceanic
influences, freshwater production (Atlantic & Baltic) |
Research
scientist |
PhD’
students:
| Name |
Thematic |
University |
|
Pauliina
Louhi |
Salmon
habitat enhancement, egg survival |
Oulu,
Finland |
|
Petri
Karppinen |
Salmon
migration & spawning behaviour |
Oulu,
Finland |
|
Sirkka
Heinimaa |
Juvenile
salmon ecophysiology |
Oulu,
Finland |
|
Samu
Mäntyniemi |
Bayesian
modelling of freshwater production |
Helsinki,
Finland |
Technician staff :
ca. 5-7 technicians
Specialist facilities
- six experimental flumes in Paltamo, artifical river channels: possibilities
to modify flow, water depth, substrate, physical structures etc.
- two research stations next to major salmonid rivers, one on the Atlantic
side (The River Teno), one on the Baltic side (River Simojoki). Technical
staff, limited laboratory facilities, offices, accommodation
|
