Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Curriculum vitae
Current post: University lecturer in Microbiology at the University of Helsinki, Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, Docent, group leader, principal investigator in the Viikki Research Groups Organisation in Biosciences.
Research activities: Wood-decaying fungi, their enzymology, eco-physiology, genomics and transcriptomics (Academy projects Ox-Red 2011-14, Fungcolife 2015-19, principal investigator). Partner in international expert community on fungal genome projects and comparative genomics. Ongoing research projects on lignocellulose and waste biomass bioconversions, biofuel production, forest fungal interactions, metabolites and wood decay mechanisms, and fungal lifestyle omics on wood and lignocelluloses. Fungco research group of post-doctoral scientists, doctoral students, undergraduates and trainees.
Teaching expertise: Full-time university teacher (University lecturer in Microbiology) since 2004. Experience in lecturing, laboratory and group teaching, and supervising bachelor's, master's and doctoral theses and studies. Education in university teaching and pedagogy, with special skills in teaching and designing inquiry-based courses and seminars, assessement of learning outcomes, and supervision of writing of academic theses, research reports and essays.
Education/Academic qualification
Microbiology, Doctor of Science in Agriculture and Forestry
Fields of Science
- 11832 Microbiology and virology
- Environmental Microbiology
- Mycology
- Microbial interactions
- Fungal physiology and metabolites
- Fungal genomics
- Fungal enzymes
- 414 Agricultural biotechnology
- Lignocellulose biodegradation
- Wood decay
- Fungal biotechnology
- Bioconversion
- Waste biomasses
- 1172 Environmental sciences
- Forest microbiology
- Fungal ecology
- Microbial ecology
- Biodegradation
- Carbon cycle
International and National Collaboration
Publications and projects within past five years.
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Lignin-degrading peroxidases in Polyporales: an evolutionary survey based on 10 sequenced genomes
Ruiz-Dueñas, F. J., Lundell, T., Floudas, D., Nagy, L. G., Barrasa, J. M., Hibbett, D. S. & Martinez, A. T., 2013, In: Mycologia. 105, 6, p. 1428-1444 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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The paleozoic origin of enzymatic lignin decomposition reconstructed from 31 fungal genomes
Floudas, D., Binder, M., Riley, R., Berry, K., Blanchette, R. A., Henrissat, B., Martinez, A. T., Otillar, R., Spatafora, J. W., Yadav, J. S., Aerts, A., Benoit, I., Boyd, A., Carlson, A., Copeland, A., Coutinho, P. M., de Vries, R. P., Ferreira, P., Findley, K., Foster, B., & 51 others, 2012, In: Science. 336, 6089, p. 1715-1719 5 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Agaricus bisporus and related Agaricus species on lignocellulose: Production of manganese peroxidase and multicopper oxidases
Hilden, K., Mäkelä, M., Lankinen, P. & Lundell, T., 2013, In: Fungal Genetics and Biology. 55, p. 32-41 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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Puunlahottajat
Lundell, T. & Mäkelä, M., 2013, Sienten biologia. Timonen, S. & Valkonen, J. (eds.). Helsinki: Gaudeamus, 21 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Scientific
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Effect of copper, nutrient nitrogen, and wood-supplement on the production of lignin-modifying enzymes by the white-rot fungus Phlebia radiata
Mäkelä, M., Lundell, T., Hatakka, A. & Hilden, K., 2013, In: Fungal Biology. 117, 1, p. 62-70 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
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ForMic: Deadwood microbiomes: hidden resources in forest carbon cycling and bioconversion into natural products
Lundell, T., Hietanen, N. L. E., Kazanaviciute, A. & Österman-Udd, J.
01/09/2022 → 31/08/2026
Project: Academy of Finland: Academy Project
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Biofungi - kääpäsienten fermentaatiokyvyn ja aineenvaihdunnan reittien avaus jätteiden muuntamisessa
Lundell, T., Kiviniemi, E. A., Mattila, H., Christodoulou, M., Hurtado López, N., Kiviniemi, E. A., Laine, T. A. K., Mali, T., Mattila, H., Mikkola, A. H., Pulkkanen, R. E. & Österman-Udd, J.
01/01/2019 → 31/08/2022
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)
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Fungcolife: Fungal interactions and life-styles on wood
Lundell, T., Mali, T., Mattila, H., Shah, F. & Mäkinen, M.
01/09/2015 → 31/12/2019
Project: Research project
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Fungal degradation and conversion of recyclable lignocelluloses
01/06/2015 → 31/12/2018
Project: Research project
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Genome, transcriptome and proteome of the wood-decay fungus Phlebia radiata
Lundell, T., Kuuskeri, J., Mäkinen, M., Paulin, L., Laine, P., Smolander, O., Varjosalo, M. & Auvinen, P.
03/01/2011 → 31/12/2017
Project: Research project
Activities
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Interactions of Basidiomycota Brown Rot and White Rot Fungi: Temporal and Spatial Effects in Decay Metabolism and Wood Degradation
Taina Lundell (Supervisor)
21 Oct 2021Activity: Examination types › Supervisor or co-supervisor of doctoral thesis
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9th Symposium of the International Association for Lichenology, IAL9
Tania Keiko Shishido (Speaker: Presenter), Matti Wahlsten (Attendee), Pia Laine (Attendee), Jouko Kalevi Rikkinen (Attendee), Taina Lundell (Attendee) & Petri Auvinen (Attendee)
6 Aug 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars
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LignoBiotech 2018 (Event)
Taina Lundell (Programme Committee Chair), Kristiina Kruus (Programme Committee Chair), Kaisa Marjamaa (Programme Committee Member) & Mari Mäkinen (Programme Committee Member)
29 Aug 2018 → 1 Sep 2018Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of special theme number
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