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SYTTY
Seminar: DRINKING WATER RESEARCH
IN SYTTY
November 4, 1999
KUNNONPAIKKA, Vuorela (Siilinjärvi)
Seven drinking water research projects of the
SYTTY programme are presented and the latest results are shown.
In addition, an invited presentation about biofilms
is heard by Dr. Willian Keevil, UK.
Organizer: SYTTY coordination
Venue: (The venue
has been changed due to the high amount of participants!!!)
KUNNONPAIKKA (Siilinjärven kuntoutumiskeskus,
Vuorela (Siilinjärvi), Finland (about 10 km from the center of
Kuopio). (Driving instructions: Drive 10 km North of Kuopio, turn to
Vuorela. Drive about 0,2 km and turn left to KUNNONPAIKKA).
All interest in the topic are welcome.
Fee: The seminar is free.
Registration by e-mail to: heli.leinonen@ktl.fi (tel. 017-201321) by Tuesday, 26 October, 1999.
Transportation from the airport to the seminar and back to the airport
is arranged by a black minibus "Callcap".
PROGRAMME:
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 4, 1999
| 07.10 - 08.00 | (Flight Helsinki - Kuopio) |
| 08.30 - 09.00 | COFFEE |
| 09.00 - 09.05 | WELCOME, Soile Juuti (SYTTY coordination) |
| CHAIR: Marja-Liisa Hänninen | |
| 09.05 - 09.45 | BIOFILM AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL RESERVOIR FOR
PATHOGEN SURVIVAL
William Keevil (Center of applied microbiological research, Salisburg, UK) |
| 09.45 - 09.50 | CONSORTIUM: "MICROBIOLOGICAL RISKS OF DRINKING
WATER CONTAMINATED WITH PROTOZOANS, VIRUSES OR CYANOBACTERIAL TOXINS"
Marja-Liisa Hänninen (University of Helsinki) |
| 09.50 - 10.20 | CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM
AND GIARDIA LAMBLIA IN FINNISH ENVIRONMENT AND AS RISKS
FOR HUMAN HEALTH FROM CONTAMINATED DRINKING WATER Marja-Liisa Hänninen (University of Helsinki) |
| 10.20 - 10.30 | BREAK |
| 10.30 - 11.00 | CYANOBACTERIAL TOXINS - OCCURRENCE AND LEVELS
IN RAW WATER SOURCES AND
REMOVAL IN WATERWORKS Kirsti Lahti (Finnish Environment Institute) |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | WATERBORNE VIRUS INFECTIONS
Carl-Henrik von Bonsdorff (University of Helsinki) |
| 11.30 - 11.45 | DISCUSSION |
| 11.45 - 12.45 | LUNCH |
| CHAIR: Pertti Martikainen | |
| 12.45 - 13.15 | UNDESIRABLE MICROBIAL BIOMASS IN DRINKING WATER
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
Mirja Salkinoja-Salonen (University of Helsinki) |
| 13.15 - 13.25 | CONSORTIUM: "DRINKING WATER AND HEALTH"
Pertti Martikainen (University of Kuopio, National Public Health Institute) |
| 13.25 - 13.55 | MICROBIALLY AVAILABLE PHOSPHORUS IN DRINKING
WATER
Markku Lehtola (University of Kuopio, National Public Health Institute) |
| 13.55 - 14.25 | CHLORINATED IMPURITIES IN DRINKING WATER - MUTAGENIC
COMPOUNDS AND THE
MECHANISMS OF CANCER Hannu Komulainen (National Public Health Institute) |
| 14.25 - 14.45 | COFFEE |
| 14.45 - 15.15 | BROMINATED DISINFECTION BY-PRODUCTS: FORMATION
AND CONTROL DURING DRINKING
WATER DISINFECTION Tarja Nissinen (National Public Health Institute) |
| 15.15 - 15.30 | GENERAL DISCUSSION |
| 15.30 - 16.00 | SMALL GROUP DISCUSSIONS |
| 16.40 - | (Flight Kuopio - Helsinki) |
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