Lotta-Riina Sundberg
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Active JYU affiliations
Previous, inactive or other affiliations
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Apulaisprofessori, Ended
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Senior Lecturer, Ended
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Associate Professor, Ended
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Academy Research Fellow, Ended
- Department of Biological and Environmental Science (University of Jyväskylä), Senior Lecturer, Ended
Research interests
Studying the evolution and expression of virulence in bacteria and viruses helps to understand the origin and spread of disease epidemics. Based on this knowledge we aim to design new methods to treat and prevent disease outbreaks instead of antibiotics.
Fields of science
Follow-up groups
- Cell and Molecular Biology (Department of Biological and Environmental Science BIOENV) SMB
- Nanoscience Center (Department of Physics PHYS, JYFL) (Faculty of Mathematics and Science) (Department of Chemistry CHEM) (Department of Biological and Environmental Science BIOENV) NSC
- School of Resource Wisdom (University of Jyväskylä JYU) JYU.Wisdom
- School of Wellbeing (University of Jyväskylä JYU) JYU.Well
Projects as Principal investigator
- Ecology of bacteriophages in mucosa during vertebrate host lifespan
- Research Council of Finland
- Role of ssDNA phages in aquatic microbial ecology and evolution
- Emil Aaltonen Foundation
- Bakteerien merkitys vesihomeen esiintymisessä ja vesihomeen sekä bakteerien PCR-tunnistusmenetelmät
- Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment of North Savo
- CRISPR and antagonistic coevolution with bacterial viruses – linking molecular evolution of both host and its parasite
- Research Council of Finland
- Bacteriophage based technology to control Flavobacteria pat-hogens in aquaculture - FLAVOPHAGE
- Research Council of Finland
- Possiblities of biological disease management in aquaculture
- Research Council of Finland
- Evolution of social behavior and virulence of bacteria under parasitic/2
- Research Council of Finland
- Biomaterial - a novel technique for control of bacterial diseases in aquaculture
- Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
- Evolution of social behavior and virulence of bacteria under parasitic and predatory pressures
- Research Council of Finland
Projects as Team Member
- Innovation programme of aquaculture
- Pirhonen, Juhani
- Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment of North Savo
- Genetic variation in vendace population: subpopulation structure in MSC certification
- Karjalainen, Juha
- Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment of North Savo
Publications and other outputs
Author of research datasets
- Comparison of Delivery Methods in Phage Therapy against Flavobacterium columnare Infections in Rainbow Trout (2021) Kunttu, Heidi; et al.
- Dataset for Mucin induces CRISPR-Cas defense in an opportunistic pathogen (2022) Hoikkala, Ville; et al.
- Original data for article: “Determinants in the phage life cycle: The dynamic nature of ssDNA phage FLiP and host interactions under varying environmental conditions and growth phases” (2024) Mäkelä, Kati; et al.
- Original data for manuscript: Quantity and Quality of Aquaculture Enrichments Influence Disease Epidemics and Provide Ecological Alternatives to Antibiotics (2021) Karvonen, Anssi; et al.; URN:NBN:fi:jyu-202103222041;10.17011/jyx/dataset/74704