Marko Tainio

Marko Tainio

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 20 610 6327, fax: +358 20 610 6498

Areas of interest

Fine particulate matter (PM2.5), risk analysis, sensitivity analysis, Monte-Carlo simulation, modeling, traffic

Education

Master of Science in Environmental Sciences from the University of Kuopio, Finland
Exchange student in the University of Wageninen, Netherlands
Postgraduate student in the University of Kuopio, Finland

Current research

KOPRA, GASBUS, HEAT, COMPOSITE TRAFFIC, FARMED SALMON, PILTTI, EXPERT ELICITATION

Selected publications

Tuomisto JT, Tainio M: An economic way of reducing health, environmental, and other pressures of urban traffic: a decision analysis on trip aggregation. BMC Public Health 2005, 5:123. http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/5/123/abstract

Health effects caused by primary fine particulate matter (PM2.5) emitted from busses in Helsinki Metropolitan Area, Finland. Tainio, M, Tuomisto, J.T., Aarnio, P., Jantunen, M. and Pekkanen, J. Risk Analysis 25(1):151-160.

Risk-benefit analysis of eating farmed salmon. Tuomisto J.T., Tuomisto J., Tainio M., Niittynen M., Verkasalo P., Vartiainen T., Kiviranta H., Pekkanen J. Science 305(5683): 476.

Eri bussitekniikoiden vaikutus pienhiukkasten aiheuttamaan kuolleisuuteen pääkaupunkiseudulla vuonna 2020 (in finnish). Marko Tainio, Jouni T. Tuomisto, Päivi Aarnio, Matti Jantunen, Kimmo Koistinen, Otto Hänninen, Juha Pekkanen. Sosiaali- ja terveysministeriön monisteita 2004:1.