Craig Brelsford – PhD Student 2015-2020 (Helsinki University) |
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Researching how spectral quality signals in forest canopies coordinate understorey phenology and feed-forward to optimise light use efficiency and carbon assimilation at the stand level? | ![]() |
Titta K Kotilainen – Now Senior Scientist with Luke – Finnish Natural Resources Institute |
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Post Doc Researcher 2015-2018 Researching light conditions in greenhouses and under polytunnels, developing and validating site-specific modelled solar irradiance to work along varying conditions and environments. |
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Jakub Nezval – Biochemist at the University of Ostrava. |
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Visiting Post Doc, 2013, 2014 & 2016. Communication by parent and ramets as evidence for light foraging in strawberries under a patchy UV radiation. |
Marieke Trasser – Now PhD Student with the Austrian Academy of Sciences in Vienna
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Graduate Research Assistant at Lammi Biological Station (March – August 2017) Master’s Exchange Student (University of Montpelier) Photoreceptor mediated responses to UV radiation and blue light in the forest understorey and under controlled conditions. |
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Santa Neimane – (University of Helsinki) |
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Graduate Research Assistant (Sept 2016 – Dec 2017) Researching spectral quality effects on the photodegradation of autumn leaves from trees during their senescence. | |
Marie Musiolková – Plant-Atmosphere Interactions, University of Ostrava, Czechia. |
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PhD Exchange; Nov 2014, Feb & Nov 2015 The role of seasonal atmospheric pollution in manipulating spectral composition of sunlight for plants growing in affected areas of Ostrava. |
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Antti Takolander – Completed PhD in Ecology at Helsinki University |
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University of Helsinki Research Trainee 2012 Fitness related traits of European beech provenances growing beyond their northern range limit in Helsinki |
Alexandra Chatelet – Polytechnic Clermont Ferrand |
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Master Exchange Student 2011 Effects of water stress and shade/sun environmental treatments on seedlings of two Nothofagus species |
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Virva Lyytikainen – University of Aberdeen (Research Assistant in Helsinki 2018) |
Effects of spacing and variety on leaf optical properties and spectral irradiance penetrating a wheat canopy. |
Francisco Ferrera Cobos – CIEMAT, Madrid (3-month, PhD Student Exchange, 2020) |
Modelling atmospheric & climatic factors affecting plant-available light across Spain. |
Pasi Pouta – Undergraduate Trainee at the University of Helsinki (Research Assistant in the French Alps, 2015) |
Temporal patterns in leaf pigmentation under forest canopies and under high solar irradiance in the sub-alpine zone. |
Paulina Mastalerz – University College Cork, (Erasmus Exchange Honours, Summer 2014) |
The effects of different light qualities on the growth, development and pigment content of wild strawberries (Fragaria vesca) |
Rozenn Pineau – Honours Exchange Student Summer 2016 (Université Pierre et Marie Curie) |
Research Internship at Lammi Biological Station – Effects of simulated herbivory on leaf pigments and flavonoids in Sorbus aucuparia (rowen/mountain ash) with northerly or southerly exposure. |