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Postdoctoral Researchers

Matthew Cobain: Food-web dynamics in Fennoscandian lakes (FreshRestore project)

Doctoral Students

Henna Kangosjärvi: How natural environmental factors and multiple human stressors affect cold-water lake salmonid fishes and food webs? (ColdWebs project)

Sini Halonen: Intraspecific diversity of salmonids in cold-water lakes. (PhD project funded by the Department of Biological and Environmental Science)

Iina Eskelinen: Changing landscapes: springs in the context of forestry, ecology, and rural heritage (Kone project)

Master's Students

Janne Jansa: Trophic niche of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in large Norwegian lakes.

Oskari Hakala: Trophic niche of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in three lakes at the Faroe Islands with contrasting fish communities.

Kaisa Anttila: The trophic niche of invasive European minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) in Fennoscandian cold-water lakes.

Lauri Ryynänen: Impact of invasive pink salmon (Oncorhyncus gorbuscha) on a river food web in northern Norway. 

Jenni Takalo: Population niche width of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) along environmental gradients.

Mikko Mahlamäki: Reproduction and habitat requirements of lake-spawning salmonid fishes - a literature review.

Henri Piipari: Effect of brown trout (Salmo trutta) trophic niche on growth and population size structure in Swedish mountain lakes.

Alumni Postdoctoral Researchers

Ossi Keva: Consumer allochthony in Finnish boreal lakes (FreshRestore project)

Tommi Perälä: Allometric trophic network modelling of food web in subarctic Lake Takvatn (ColdWebs project) 

Alumni PhD Students

Gaute Kjærstad: The eradication of invasive species using rotenone and its impact on freshwater macroinvertebrates. PhD thesis, NTNU Museum,  04/2022 https://hdl.handle.net/11250/2988431 

Alumni MSc Students

Tuuli Hankonen: Assessing the connectivity of and identifying potential restoration sites in river networks in Central Finland. University of Jyväskylä, 08/2024. http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202410156268 

Nelli Grönberg: Resource use of brown trout (Salmo trutta) colour morphs in a Norwegian coastal watercourse. University of Jyväskylä, 06/2024. http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202406124538 

Anne Lehtinen: Luonnonmukaisten ohitusuomien vaikutus padottujen jokien kalayhteisön koostumukseen (Impacts of natural bypasses on fish communities in dammed rivers). MSc thesis, University of Jyväskylä, 01/2024. http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202401171351 

Birgit Vingen Ekren: Individual niche specialization within a brown trout (Salmo trutta) population. MSc thesis, NTNU Museum, 06/2023. https://ntnuopen.ntnu.no/ntnu-xmlui/handle/11250/3075216?locale-attribute=no 

Henna Kangosjärvi: Effects of fish community composition on ontogenetic niche shifts of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in subarctic lakes. MSc thesis, University of Jyväskylä, 05/2021. http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202106294078 

Mikko Kytökorpi: Impacts of water level regulation on trophic niche and growth of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) in Norwegian hydropower reservoirs. MSc thesis, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 06/2019. hdl.handle.net/10037/15943

Petri Nieminen: Trophic niche of Arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus) coexisting with lake trout (Salvelinus namaycush) and European whitefish (Coregonus lavaretus) in two divergent subarctic lake. MSc thesis, University of Jyväskylä, 07/2012. urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-201207052007

Afolabi Abideen: Growth and population structure of perch in relation to diet in a small humic lake, Valkea-Kotinen. MSc thesis, University of Jyväskylä, 05/2011. urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:jyu-2011062911096