Events

VILMA seminar is organized as a sub-seminar of INAR seminar in Physicum E204, Kumpula Campus, with the possibility of attending remotely via Zoom. The intended audience is members of VILMA and INAR but we also welcome external people who are interested in our work. If you are interested in joining the seminar, please contact VILMA coordinator Laura Kippola (firstname.lastname@helsinki.fi) for more details.

VILMA seminar schedule

04.04.2024 at 14:15 CoE: Virtual laboratory for molecular level atmospheric transformations (VILMA) - Sub-seminar.

• 14.15–15.15 H. J. Jost, Karsa Oy: “Multi-scheme chemical ionization mass spectrometry for atmospheric applications and beyond.”
• 15.15–15.30 Coffee break
• 15.30–16.00 Nina Sarnela, University of Helsinki: ”Towards more standardized measurements of condensable vapours.”

30.05.2024 at 14:15 CoE: Virtual laboratory for molecular level atmospheric transformations (VILMA) - Sub-seminar.

• 14.15–15.15 Henrik Kjærgaard, University of Copenhagen: TBA 
• 15.15–15.30 Coffee break
• 15.30–16.00 Hilda Sandström, Aalto University: TBA

Date and time: Thursday, 11 April 2024 at 09:00-12:15

Venue: Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre (Messuaukio 1, 00520 Helsinki)

What We Know (and Don’t Know) about Climate Change

Chair: Arkke Eskola

9:30–9:40 Session Opening

Arkke Eskola, Senior University Researcher, University of Helsinki

9:40–10:15 Soil Carbon and Climate Change

Kristiina Karhu, Assistant Professor in Soils and Climate Change, University of Helsinki

10:15–10:50 How Atmospheric Chemistry Forms Extremely Low-Volatile Organic Vapors

Mikael Ehn, Professor, University of Helsinki

10:50–11:25 Climate Change – Knowns and Unknowns

Joonas Merikanto, Senior Researcher, Finnish Meteorological Institute

11:25–11:55 The Hidden Role of Gases in Trees

Stephen Ingram, PostDoctoral Researcher, University of Helsinki