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Full Name: Anu Maria
Kantola
Current Position: Postdoctoral Reseach Fellow of the Academy of Finland (1.1.2012 - 31.12.2014)
Permanent Position: Laboratory
Manager, NMR laboratory, University of Oulu, Finland, 1.9.2003-
Education:
- MSc (Physics),
University of Oulu, 1998
- PhD (Physics),
University of Oulu, 2009
Previous Professional Appointments:
- Assistant, Dept. of Physical
Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.1.-30.9.2004 (on leave
1.1.2002-30.6.2003, 1.9.-30.9.2003)
- Researcher, personal grant from
the Vilho, Yrjö and Kalle Väisälä Fundation, working in the NMR
Research Group, Dept. of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu,
1.1.2002-30.6.2003
- Postgraduate Student in the National
Graduate School of Computational Chemistry and Molecular
Spectroscopy (LASKEMO), working in the NMR Research Group, Dept. of
Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.1.1998-31.12.2001
- Assistant, Dept. of
Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.8.-31.12.1997
- Research Trainee, NMR Research
Group, Dept. of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu,
1.6.-31.7.1997
- Assistant, Dept. of Physical
Sciences, University of Oulu, 21.10.-31.12.1996
- Part-time Teacher, Dept. of
Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.9.-20.10.1996
- Summer Trainee, Finnish Radiation
and Nuclear Safety Authority, Northern Finland Regional Laboratory,
1.6.-31.8.1995
Academic Visits:
- Visiting Scientist for Professor
Geoffrey Luckhurst at the University of Southampton, UK,
10.10.2000-6.4.2001 and 19.4.-17.5.2006
- Visiting Scientist for Professor
Akihiko Sugimura at the Osaka-Sangyo University, Japan, 9.5.2001-29.5.2001
- Visiting Scientist for Dr. Juha Vaara
at the University of Helsinki, Finland, 1.6.2006-31.7.2006
Field of Research:
My Research is mainly concentrated on:
- Utilization of NMR to study the
properties of Liquid Crystals
- Magnetic Properties of Small
Molecules as studied by NMR
Other Professional and Scientific Activities:
- Member of the Finnish Physical Society
- Member of the European Physical Society
- Member of the NMR Division of the
Association of Finnish Chemical Societies (Member of the Board,
7.6.2003-, Chair 11.6.2004-10.6.2005, 13.6.2008-12.6.2009)
- Member of the Council of the
Department of Physical Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.1.2006-31.12.2009
- Member of the Council of the
Faculty of Sciences, University of Oulu, 1.1.2006-31.12.2009
- Member of the Executive Group of the
NMR Laboratory, University of Oulu, 1.9.2003-
- Project Manager of the InNoNMR (Innovation environment of materials and molecular reseach) project funded from the EU regional development funds (1.4.2010 - 30.4.2012).
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