1. Full name
Hannu Juhani Marttila
Curriculum Vitae for Hannu Marttila
4. Marital status
Married, 2 child
2. Date and place of birth
July 14th 1980, Lappeenranta (Finland)
3. Nationality
Finnish
5. Telephone and email
address
+358405395546
hannu.marttila@oulu.fi
http://www.oulu.fi/pyovesen/personnel/hannumarttila
http://scholar.google.fi/citations?user=sY9kzhM
AAAAJ&hl=fi
6. Education and training
Doctor of Science (Technology), 2011
The University of Oulu, Finland
Major subject: Water and geo-environmental engineering
Thesis title: Managing erosion, sediment transport and water quality in drained peatland catchments
Grade: Graduated with honors
Master of Science in Civil Engineering, 2006
The University of Oulu, Finland
Major subject: Water and geo-environmental engineering
Other studies, 1999-2002 (year 2000 in Army, military rank: sergeant)
Lappeenranta University of Technology,
Major subject: Electrical engineering, Marketing
Basic school education, 1996-1999
High school, Lappeenrannan lyseon lukio
7. Fields of research interests
 Catchment hydrology
 Isotope hydrology
 Sedimentation engineering
 Stream hydraulics
 Applied water engineering methods
8. Present professional appointment
 Post-Doc Researcher in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Research Group, University of
Oulu, 2014-2016, funded by Finnish Academy (ReFFECT-projects)
 Substitute for Head of the Research Group (Prof. Bjørn Kløve)
9. Previous professional appointment
 Post-Doc Researcher in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering Research Group, University of
Oulu, 2010-2013, funded by Finnish Academy (ModStream and ReFFECT-projects) and ERDF (Biotarproject)
 Department of Process and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Laboratory, PhD candidate 2006-2010, financed by RYM-TK doctoral school, Tor- and Maj Nessling
Foundation and Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (VEHO-program)
 Department of Process and Environmental Engineering, Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
Laboratory, assistant, 2005 (4 months), research assistant, 2005 (4 months) and research assistant, 2004 (4
months)
 Metsä-botnia AB, Field sampler and laboratory assistant, 2003 (3 months)
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10. Participation in research projects
 2013-2014 – project coordinator at University. Meijän jojet kosteikolla kuntoon, Restoring our rivers with
wetlands, funded by ERDF
 2012-2016- Post-Doctoral researcher, ReFFECT – Assessing restoration effectiveness in sedimentstressed forest streams: biodiversity meets hydrology, funded by Academy of Finland
 2012-2016 participant, AQVI, Groundwater depended ecosystems - funded by Academy of Finland
 2011-project coordinator at University of Oulu, BioTar – Biological indicators for waste water
monitoring in peatland use practices, funded by ERDF
 2011-participant , Sulka – Uusia innovatiivisia vesiensuojelumenetelmiä turvetuotannon
vesistökuormituksen vähentämiseen, funded by VAPO
 2010- project coordinator, ModStream - Hydraulics of erosion and sediment transport in peat dominated
headwater streams. funded by Academy of Finland
 2010, participant, TuVeKu - Turvetuotannon vesistökuormituksen ennakointi ja uudet
hallintamenetelmät, funded by Vapo
 2009-2011, participant, HAKU - Happaman vesistökuormituksen ehkäisy Siikajoki-Pyhäjoki -alueella,
funded by ERDF
 2008-2010, participant, SAKU - Sanginjoen virkistyskäyttöarvon parantaminen ja ekologinen kunnostus,
funded by ERDF
 2007-2010, secretary, Nordic Peat Network, funded by NKJ and Norden
 2006-2009, project coordinator, Peak runoff control at peatland forestry, funded by MMM
 2006-2009, project coordinator, Erosion and Transport of Sediments in Forestry Dredged Small
Headwater Streams: Hydraulic Criteria for Restoration, funded by Maj- ja Tor Nesslingin säätiö
 2006-2009, participant, Restoration of forest brooks, funded by Pohjois-Pohjanmaan Ympäristökeskus
 2006-2009, project coordinator, Sedimentation and flow studies in small headwater forest streams, funded
by Thule-instituutti
 2005, participant, A study of phosphorus sorption and flow paths in soils for efficient wastewater
purification in constructed wetlands, funded by Academy of Finland
 2004, participant, Peak runoff control at peat harvesting sites, funded by Turveruukki.
Consulting projects
 2013-2014 Member of working group operated by METLA -Happamat sulfaattimaat ja metsätalouden
vesiensuojelu (Acid sulphate soils and water protection in forestry operations)
 2014 Consulting for Pöyry – Turvetuotannon ylivirtaamatilanteiden vedenlaatuselvitys
 2013-2014 Consulting for WSP – Etelä-Pohjanmaan turvetuotannon 2012-2040 vesistövaikutusten
arviointi
 2012-2013 Consulting for WSP - Pohjois-Pohjanmaan turvetuotannon 2012-2040 vesistövaikutusten
arviointi
11. Research awards, honors and grants
11.1 Grants
 Meijän jojet kosteikoilla kuntoon, Restoring our rivers with wetlands, funded by ERDF, University part
68400€ (total 240 800€)
 Organic sediment and biology - Orgaaninen sedimentti ja biologinen vaste, kohti parempaa arviointia
turvemaiden käytön vaikutuksista – MVTT, 22000€
 BioTar – Biological indicators for waste water monitoring in peatland use practices, funded by ERDF,
University part 73350€ (total 200 000€)
 Use of geochemistry and stable isotopes for sediment fingerprinting at peat drainage catchments - K.H.
Renlund Foundation, 20 000€
 4-year PhD funded (2007-2010). RYM-TK, The Doctoral Programme of the Built Environment
 Several grants related to PhD studies and research (1000-10000€): Maa- ja vesitekniikan tuki ry, Finnish
Foundation for Technology Promotion (TES), Sven Hall Foundation, Tauno Tönning Research
Foundation, Oulu University Scholarship Foundation, Oulun läänin talousseuran maatalous Foundation,
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Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Foundation, Haavikko Foundation, Olvi Foundation, RYM-TK doctoral school,
Finnish Association of Civil Engineers (RIL)
11.2 Honors
 Best MSc thesis from University of Oulu for national TEK (Tekniikan Akateemiset Liitto) -competition
at 2006
12. Other academic and professional merits and activities
12.1 Previous referee for
 Journal of Hydrology
 River Research and Applications
 Hydrology Research
 Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
 Catena
 Boreal Environmental Research
 Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
 Water Quality Research Journal of Canada
 Journal of Hydro-Environment Research
 Plant Ecology
 Energies
 International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering
 International Journal of Water Sciences
 British Journal of Applied Science & Technology
 The International Journal of River Basin Management
 Evaluation of research funding application for The Estonian Research Council (ETAg)
12.2 Advisor of PhD students
 Tapio Tuukkanen 2010- Development of load prediction processes and tools for drained peatlands: focus
on erosion and sediment transport
 Riku Eskelinen 2012 – Use of isotopes in water resources studies
12.3 Supervision of MSc students
 Heikki Kurtti 2013. Hydraulic dimensioning of water protection structures
 Muhammed Kamran Khalid 2013-14. Erosion of organic sediments and modelling of sediment transport
 Heli Kahelin 2012. Pyörrelampi selkeyttimen käyttö vesiensuojelumenetelmänä
 Kaisa Kettunen 2012. Vedenpidättäminen valuma-alueella vesiensuojelun ja tulvanhallinnan
menetelmänä
 Tapio Tuukkanen 2010. Suitability of RiverLifeGIS –geographical information tool for ditch erosion risk
assessment in peatland forestry.
 Anssi Karppinen 2011. Lamell settling structure in peat mining water protection.
12.4 Teaching experiment
 Assistance in Hydrological methods, winter 2013
 Responsible teacher in course “Water Resources Management”, winter 2011-2012, 2013-2014
 Teacher in course “Field Measurements in Environmental Engineering”, 2006-2007
 Assistant in course “Hydrology and Hydraulics”, 2006-2007
 Assistant in course “Water Supply Networks”, 2007-2008
12.5 Memberships
 Finnish Hydrological Society (Board member - Secretary)
 SedNet – European Sediment Network
 EGU – European Geophysical Union
 IAHS, International Association of Hydrological Sciences
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Finnish Water Association
FINCID, Finnish National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage
Water Engineering Society at University of Oulu
Finnish Association of Civil Engineers (RIL)
12.6 International activities
 Member of Finnish delegate in CONNECTOUR Cost action ES1306: Connecting European Connectivity
Research 2014-2017
 Member of research group in University of Oulu for IAES program, CRP - Environmental Isotopes and
Age Dating Methods to Assess Nitrogen Pollution and Other Water Qualities Issues in Rivers
 Member of Finnish delegate in FORMAN Cost Action FP 0610, Forest Management and the water cycle,
2008-2011
 Secretary of Nordic Peat Network, 2007-2010, funded by NKJ and Norden
 Studying and visiting at Waterloo Hydrology Lab, University of Waterloo, Canada. January-June 2008 (6
months). Contact person: Dr. William K. Annable
 Studying at Valencia University of Technology, Spain, January-June 2005 (6 months)
12.7 Invited presentations
Marttila H. 2012. Orgaaninen kiintoaines turvemaiden valuma-vesissä – keinoja kuormituksen
vähentämiseksi. Huomiota Humusvesiin –seminaari. 14.4.2012, Parkano.
Marttila H. 2010. Managing erosion, sediment transport and water quality in drained peatland catchments.
Seminar and Field Trip: Ditch network maintenance in peatland forests – upgrading our knowledge on
timber production, environmental effects and newest adaptive practices 13.-15.09.2010, Norway
Marttila H. 2010. Metsätalouden virtaamahallinta. Seminaari - Uusia keinoja virtaamien ja talviaikaisen
ravinnekuormituksen hallintaan? 30.3.2010 Pyhäjärvi-instituutti.
Marttila H. 2009. Managing erosion and sediment transport in drained peatlands, Integrated Management of
Peatlands: Balancing between future use and restoration, , 23.-26.11.2009, Stykkisholmi, Iceland
12.8. Research co-ordination and related activities
 Secretary for Finnish Hydrological Society
 Member of NHC Nordic Water conference 2012 Scientific Committee,
http://nhc2012.oulu.fi/programme.htm
 Part of organizing group for Nordic Water 2012 conference held in Oulu, 13.-15.8.2012.
 Coordinator for NJF seminar 431: Integrated Management of Peatlands: Balancing Between Future Use
and Restoration, 23.-26.11.2009, Stykkisholmi, Iceland
 Coordinator for Seminar: Fluvial restoration: different practices and perspectives, 27.- 28.5.2009, Oulu.
 Part of organization group for Second Annual Post-Graduate School Seminar, May 12th-13th, 2009 and
JOPOKKI-Summit seminar 16.11.2010
 Tutor for new students, several supervised BEng theses
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