FINNISH RESEARCH PROGRAMME
ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
SYTTY










Course: 
    FINE PARTICLES AND THEIR HEALTH EFFECTS (2 cr) 
November 6-11, 2000
Hyytiälä, Orivesi, Finland

 
Time: November 6 - 11, 2000 (Monday-Saturday)
Venue:  Hyytiälä, Orivesi (about 30 km from Tampere)    How to get there
Credits:  2 credit points
Course directors: Prof. Markku Kulmala, University of Helsinki and 
prof. Juhani Ruuskanen, University of Kuopio
The course is organized by:
 

 

 SYTTY / Consortium: Urban air particles and environmental health 
and
University of Kuopio / Environment-Health-Society -programme (YTY) 
University of Helsinki
Language: English
Course fee:
 
 
 

 

 300 mk for the SYTTY researchers and doctoral students of the University of Kuopio and University of Helsinki, 
1500 mk for all the other participants. The fee covers accommodation and all the meals.The fee should be payed to the account number Leonia 800016-26547(Kansanterveyslaitos) no later than on November 1, 2000. Remember to ensure that your name and reference to "Pienhiukkaset" are included in the payment. 

REGISTRATION TO:
sytty@ktl.fi(Tel. 017-201321)   by October 20, 2000.
More information: Soile Juuti, SYTTY coordination, tel. 017-201163
Aim of the course is to obtain a holistic view of fine particles and their health effects. The course consists of lectures and group works. The maximum number of participants is 25.
 
THEMES OF THE COURSE:
Atmospheric aerosols
Atmospheric physics and chemistry
Meteorology
Dispersion
Emissions
Air quality
indoor-outdoor -ratio
Health risk assessment
Esposure
Lung deposition and source apportionment
Epidemiology and health effects
Toxicology
Law		 LECTURERS:
Prof. Markku Kulmala, University of Helsinki
Dr. Ari Karppinen, Finnish Meteorological Institute
Dr. Kaarle Hämeri, Occupational Health Institute
Ari Asmi, University of Helsinki
Prof. Juhani Ruuskanen, University of Kuopio
Doc.. Juha Pekkanen, National Public Health Institute
Dr. Raimo Salonen, National Public Health Institute
Dr. Sari Alm, National Public Health Institute
 
 

 
   FINE PARTICLES AND THEIR HEALTH EFFECTS 
   COURSE PROGRAMME:

Monday 6.11.2000
12.00 Arrival in Hyytiälä. Lunch
13.00 Atmospheric aerosols, Markku Kulmala
14.30 Coffee
15.00 Atmospheric chemistry behind fine particles, Markku Kulmala
16.30 Dinner
17.30 Aersol dynamics, formation, growth, coagulation, deposition, Markku Kulmala
19.00 Group work starts
20.00 Sauna

Tuesday 7.11.2000
8.00  Breakfast
9.00  Meteorology, Ari Karppinen
11.30 Lunch
12.15 Measurements of atmospheric aerosols, Kaarle Hämeri
14.30 Coffee
15.00 Dispersion, Ari Karppinen
16.30 Dinner
17.30 Group Work: Atmospheric aerosols
20.00 Sauna

Wednesday 8.11.2000
8.00  Breakfast
9.00  Emissions and Air Quality, Ari Karppinen
11.30 Lunch
12.15 Indoor aerosols, Indoor-outdoor connection, Kaarle Hämeri
14.30 Coffee
15.00 Indoor air aerosol model, Ari Asmi and Markku Kulmala
16.30 Dinner
17.30 Group work, Indoor air aerosols
20.00 Sauna

Thursday 9.11.2000
8.00   Breakfast
9.00   Health risk assessment, Juha Pekkanen
10.30 Human exposure, Sari Alm
11.30 Lunch
12.30 Human exposure, Sari Alm
13.30 Lung deposition and source apportionment, Juhani Ruuskanen
14.30 Coffee
15.00 Lung deposition and source apportionment, Juhani Ruuskanen
15.30 Group Work 'Health risk assessment of fine particles'
16.30 Dinner
17.30 Group Work continues
20.00 Sauna

Friday 10.11.2000
8.00   Breakfast
9.00   Epidemiology and health effects, Juha Pekkanen
11.30 Lunch
12.30 Toxicology, Raimo Salonen
14.30 Coffee
15.00 Law, Raimo Salonen
16.00 Group Work continues
16.30 Dinner
17.30 Group Work continues
20.00 Sauna

Saturday 11.11.2000
8.00   Breakfast
9.00   GROUP WORK - Results
11.00 Risk assessment, Juha Pekkanen
12.00 Lunch
                         Farewell..
 
 
 

LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Sari Alm
National Public Health Institute

Ari Asmi
University of Helsinki

Anca Gaman
University of Helsinki

Mikko Holopainen
Finnish Institute of Occupational Health

Tareq Hussein
University of Helsinki

Arja Hälinen
National Public Health Institute

Kaarle Hämeri
Occupational Health Institute

Leila Kakko
University of Helsinki

Veli Karhu
University of Helsinki

Ari Karppinen
Finnish Meteorological Institute

Markku Kulmala
University of Helsinki

Timo Lanki
National Public Health Institute

Hannu Lassila
University of Helsinki

Antti Lauri
University of Helsinki

Miikka dal Maso
University of Helsinki

Suvi-Päivi Malvikko
University of Helsinki

Maria Myllynen
YTV Helsinki Metropolitan Area Council

Mikael Ohlström
VTT Energy

Juha Pekkanen
National Public Health Institute

Arto Pennanen
National Public Health Institute

Juhani Ruuskanen
Unversity of Kuopio

Raimo Salonen
National Public Health Institute
 
 

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