Contact

Contact information for Tvärminne Zoological Station (TZS).
Reception

Open 9 am - 15 pm on weekdays

Address:

J.A. Palménin tie 260
10900 HANKO

Tel: +358 (0)2941 28090

Email: tvarminne-zool (at) helsinki.fi

Director and professor

The joint director for the bioloigcal stations at Tvärminne, Lammi and Kilpisjärvi is Jouni Heiskanen. The local director of TZS is Joanna Norkko and the scientific leader of TZS and professor of Baltic Sea research is Alf Norkko.

Laboratory facilities and services

Jaana Koistinen is the Laboratory Chief at TZS. She is responsible for laboratory facilities, equipment and services.

Aquaria, nature reserve, field work permits

Research Coordinators Laura Kauppi and Joanna Norkko are responsible for aquarium facilities, climate rooms, the nature reserve, and permits for field work. 

Boats, diving, equipment, microscopes

Boats, boat permits, diving, sampling and other equipment are administered by the technicians at TZS.

Contact senior technician and chief of the R/V Augusta Göran Lundberg regarding boats and manufacturing of equipment.

Contact research technician Jostein Solbakken regarding boats and sampling equipment.

Contact research coordinator Laura Kauppi regarding microscopes and sampling equipment.

Contact research technician and dive officer Anna Vesanen regarding diving at Tvärminne.

Contact the coordinator for the Finnish Scientific Diving Academy Edward Stockdale regarding scientific dive training and consultancy.

Group and seminar bookings

Service coordinator Mariella Holstein-Myllyoja is responsible for seminar bookings.

Science educator Ilse Klockars is responsible for school groups etc.

Kitchen, cleaning, maintenance
  • Maintenance, Tapio Rautalin: +358 (0)29 412 8113
  • Cleaning, Kaisu Koskenmäki +358 (0)50 318 5056
  • Cleaning, Kanyanat Kärkkäinen, +358 (0)50 479 0710
Resident researchers

Magnus Lindström, Researcher, magnus.lindstrom@helsinki.fi, +358 (0)40 841 5052

 

Doctoral Researchers