Education

van Hall Instituut (HBO)
Groningen, NL, University of Applied Sciences, 1989-1993, 4 years,
milieukundig ingenieur, (ing.) (environmental engineer, BSc)

Courses/Lecturies:

* * * * * * * * * * * 2020 * * * * * * * * * *

10.11.2020
ChemiSEM Technology
Webinar

28.10.2020
Health Effects Associated with logo EPA
Harmful Algal Blooms and Algal Toxins<
U.S. EPA Water Research Webinar Series

13.10.2020
David M. Williams, Natural History Museum, Lontoo
Diatom Classification and (Some) Other Stories
Diatoms of North America
Zoom-kokous

9.9.2020
How to record climate extremes by not turning liquid on a hot summer day
Willem van der Bilt
Pint of Science festival 2020 Norway
Webinar

17.-21.8.2020
NATURALISTIC AND SCIENTIFIC ILLUSTRATION – 5 ^th edition
Transmitting Science
Online – Zoom + Smack

* * * * * * * * * * * 2019 * * * * * * * * * *
25.9.2019
Webinar
Switching to Automated Microscopy – Helping you improve your workflow, image quality and data integrity
VWR

13.-18.5.2019
Use of molecular-genetic and morphological methods to study the taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and ecology of Eurytemora species

St. Petersburg, Russia
https://www.zin.ru/conferences/Eurytemora2019/

* * * * * * * * * * * 2018 * * * * * * * * * *
29.-30.2018
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Autumn Meeting
Ruissalo, Turku

4.-6.6.2018
Symposium LahtiLakes
Restauration of Eutrophic Lakes: Current Practices and Future Challenges
Lahti
https://lahtilakes2018.fi/

17.5.2018
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Viikki, Helsinki

* * * * * * * * * * * 2017 * * * * * * * * * *

06.06.2017
Harmful Algal Bloom and Macroinvertebrate & Plankton ID Smart Device Classification Applications & Monitoring
Michael S. Waters
Northern Kentucky University
in: EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
EPA’s Tools for Cyanobacteria and Cyanotoxins in Freshwater Systems
https://www.epa.gov/nutrient-policy-data/epas-tools-cyanobacteria-and-cyanotoxins-freshwater-systems

23.05.2017
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Inland HAB Webinar
https://www.epa.gov/nutrient-policy-data/inland-hab-webinar-may-23-2017-presentations

15.-16.5.2017
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Helsinki
Eileen Cox, Diatoms

5.-6.4.2017
Limnology seminar
SYKE, Helsinki

* * * * * * * * * * * 2016 * * * * * * * * * *

30.11.2016
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Understanding Nutrient Issues Affecting Ohio’s Inland Lakes
Watershed Academy Webcast Seminars
Online seminar

16.11.2016
bbe Moldaenke
bbe 10cells – New Measuring Instrument for the Indicative Investigation of Ballast Water
Online seminar

14.-15.11.2016 SYKE, Turku.
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Pertti Eloranta, methods.

23.-24.05.2015 SYKE, Helsinki.
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting Judith Padisák, Hungary.
The tiny spiny Cosmarium

20-1-2016
Studying Baltic Sea species with Päivi Hakanen
Tmi Zwerver, Kemiö

* * * * * * * * * * * 2015 * * * * * * * * * *

8.12.2015 SYKE, Helsinki.
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Presentation: Euglenid algae with comments from Bozena Zakrys

3.8.2015
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

26.-27.05.2015
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
University of Jyväskylä.
Euglenid algae, with Bozena Zakrys, Poland.

* * * * * * * * * * * 2014 * * * * * * * * * *

SYKE 2014, Qualification examination
on phytoplankton analysis SYKE – The Baltic Sea

SYKE 2014, Qualification examination
on phytoplankton analysis SYKE – lakes

9.-10.10.2014
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
SYKE, Helsinki.

11.9.2014
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

17.7.2014
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

22.5.2014
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

13.-15.5.2014
HELCOM
Workshop and training course of the HELCOM Phytoplankton Expert Group (PEG)
Finnish Environmental Institute, Helsinki

28.-29.4.2014
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Lammi

24.3.2014
Phytoplankton biovolume interlaboratory comparison within the CEN/TC 230 – Mandate M/424,

26.02.2014
bbe Moldaenke
AlgaeTorch, bbe Moldaenke GmbH
Webinar

* * * * * * * * * * * 2013 * * * * * * * * * *

25.-26.11.2013
Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Viking Grace

November 2013
The proficiency test EQAT Phytoplankton
Webinar
Certificate EQAT

25.9.2013
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Watershed Academy Webcast Seminars
Linking Nutrient Pollution and HABs: State of the Science and EPA Actions
Webinar
Diploma

20.8.2013
EPA (US Environmental Protection Agency)
Watershed Academy Webcast Seminars
How to Track a HAB: New Technologies and Methods for Identifying and Monitoring Harmful Algal Blooms
Webinar
Diploma

5.8.2013
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

30.7.2013
FEI
TEM by FEI – An exclusive web launch 10AM Central European Summer Time
Webinar

4.7.2013
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

11.6.2013
Examining species together with Päivi Hakanen, fresh and brackish water species.
Tmi Zwerver

Baltic Sea Phytoplankton seminar
Thursday 14.3.2013 at 13:15 – 17:00 University of Helsinki.

* * * * * * * * * * * 2012 * * * * * * * * * *

Nordic Phytoplankton and Periphyton Group NPPG
19.-21.10.2012
Workshop and Annual Meeting 2012
Lammi, Finland.

Eliška Zapomelová, Ph.D.
17.05.2012
Identification of blue-green algae species.
Biology Centre of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Institute of Hydrobiology Laboratory of Phytoplankton Ecology. Ceské Budejovice, Czech Republic.

Anke Kremp
24.02.2012
Species identification course – The dinoflagellate of the Baltic Sea
Merikeskus, Finnish Environment Institute, Helsinki

* * * * * * * * * * * 2011 * * * * * * * * * *

Terttu Finni
20.10.2011
Species identification course – The phytoplankton of the Baltic Sea
Helsinki

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
13.-14.10.2011
Vantaa

Rijkswaterstaat
26.8. 2011
Reviewing samples, photos, and articles with Anton M.T. With Joosten.
Lelystad, The Netherlands

Koeman en Bijkerk bv
23-25.8. 2011
Phytoplankton calibration
Haren, The Netherlands

A course on Blue-green algae identification
By Jirí Komárek, Jan Kaštovský, Tomáš Hauer
15.-19.8.2011
Ceské Budejovice, Czech Republic

The saving options of phytoplankton database
12.5.2011
SYKE, Helsinki

Development of surface water classification and typology
13.4.2011
SYKE, Helsinki

* * * * * * * * * * * 2010 * * * * * * * * * *

Water Goes ICT by Tekes – Finding the future together event
23.11.2010
Helsinki
Participation through internet

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
18.-19.10.2010
Tallinn

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
Subject: Desmidiales. The expert present: Peter Coesel from the Netherlands.
10.-12.5.2010
Helsinki

* * * * * * * * * * * 2009 * * * * * * * * * *

Qualification examination on phytoplankton regulations SYKE 7/2009
November 2009:
Results:
Identification test Lakes
– maximum score: 63, personal score 61
Counting test – Satisfactory result (highest)
Measurement test – Satisfactory result (highest)

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
23.-25.11.2009
Konnevesi

Environmental changes in the aquatic ecosystem,
4 op
1.6.-15.6.2009
The open university of Helsinki University, Helsinki

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
15.-16.04.2009
The environmental center of Finland, Helsinki

Koeman en Bijkerk bv
30.3-1.4. 2009
Intercalibration of phytoplankton
Haren, the Netherlands

The joint 40th Meeting of the Dutch-Flemish Society of Diatomists and 3rd Central European Diatom Meeting
26.-29.03.2009
Utrecht, NL

* * * * * * * * * * * 2008 * * * * * * * * * *

EQAT Proficiency test
December 2008

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
13.-14.11.2008
Helsinki

Nordic Phytoplankton and Periphyton Group NPPG
29.-31.08.2008
Workshop and Annual Meeting 2008, Uppsala, Sweden.

Koeman en Bijkerk bv, Netherlands
17th of June 2008
Intercalibration of phytoplankton

The Scottish Association of Marine Science
6th of June 2008
Visit at SAMS

Scotland’s National Centre for Excellence in Field Studies and Biodiversity Training
30.5.-06-06.2008
Freshwater algae course

Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche sur Mer, Ranska
14.-18-01.2008
ZOOSCAN training course

Koeman en Bijkerk bv, Netherlands
January 2008
Intercalibration of phytoplankton

* * * * * * * * * * * 2007 * * * * * * * * * *

Finnish Phytoplankton Association Spring Meeting
13.-14.12.2007
Phytoplankton cruise

Soili Saesmaa, Institute of Marine Research
10.10.2007
Intercalibration of zooplankton

Terttu Finni
09.10.2007
A course on species identification – phytoplankton

Anton Joosten
06.07.2007
A course on species identification – phytoplankton, Lelystad, the Netherlands

Biology and taxonomy of green algae V
25-29th of June 2007.
International symposium, Smolenice, Slovakia

HELCOM Zooplankton Expert Network
June 2007
HELCOM/BSRP zooplankton ring test 2007

Olympus Academy
08.05.2007, Vantaa
The basics of microscopy

The Environment Institute of Finland
02.02.2007
The results of a comparison test:
“The test indicated that the results of Satu Zwerver and Reija Jokipii are comparable both for the analysis and the calculation results. Helsinki 2.2.2007 Liisa Lepistö, professor”

Terttu Finni
02.02.2007
A course on species identification – phytoplankton

Terttu Finni
19.01.2007
A course on species identification – phytoplankton

* * * * * * * * * * * 2006 * * * * * * * * * *

Terttu Finni
16.10.2006
A course on species identification – phytoplankton

The Environment Institute of Finland
12-15.09.2006
Intercalibration of phytoplankton

The University of Turku / Syke
29.05.2006
Comparability of phytoplankton analysis, quality assurance and species knowledge – workshop

* * * * * * * * * * * < 2000 * * * * * * * * * *

FC vid Åbo Akademi
1998, 1 sv
Aktuella algproblem.

Paes Nederland bv
(v. 2005 Olympus Nederland)
1994, 1 pv,
Principes van de optische microscoop.