Kaisa Raninen
University Lecturer
Human and Planetary Health
Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences
[email protected] | +358 50 514 5998
Coordinating teacher in the Human and Planetary Health candidate program.
Food researcher in the Institute of Public Health and Clinical Nutrition in the Faculty of Health Sciences.
I have knowhow in food analysis, microbiology, microplastics, clinical nutrition interventions and biorefining, and special expertise in analysis of volatile compounds (GC-MS).
I am also a contact person of Food Valley network, which is promoting the local food sector.
Research groups
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Biorefining 01.01.2010 - -
Food and Health 01.01.2012 - -
Microplastic research and technology 01.09.2016 -
Projects
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Ensuring food safety and developing analytical methods Finished 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2025 -
FOODNUTRI - Climate Smart Food and Nutrition Research Infrastructure 01.01.2022 - 31.12.2030 -
Analysis and removal methods of microplastics for industrial quality control Finished 18.02.2022 - 31.10.2023 -
Developing coatings and surface chemistry for industrial applications Finished 01.02.2019 - 31.07.2021
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Direct microplastic exposure via foodstuff and food packaging - plastic leachables and their health effects (diMPex) Finished 01.09.2020 - 31.08.2024
Publications
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Lupaava mutta alihyödynnetty kylmäkuivaus kiinnostaa
Raninen, Kaisa; Kapustamäki, Jaana, 2026, Kehittyvä elintarvike, 37, 1, 24-25. D1 Article in a trade journal -
A study protocol for chemical analysis and toxicity testing of virgin and recycled microplastics and associated chemicals
Järvelä, Essi; Peräniemi, Sirpa; Vepsäläinen, Jouko; Hrovat, Blaž; Raninen, Kaisa; Tomppo, Laura; Koistinen, Arto; Rysä, Jaana, 2025, Science of the total environment, 975, 179287. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
ELTUVA-hankkeessa haetaan ratkaisuja elintarvikkeiden säilyvyyden parantamiseksi
Raninen, Kaisa; Kapustamäki, Jaana; Ojala, Jesse; Korhonen, Jenni, 2025, Elintarvike ja terveys, 39, 4, 28-32. D1 Article in a trade journal -
Muovien ja mikromuovien vaikutus ihmisen terveyteen
Raninen, Kaisa, 2025, Luontoterveyden osaamiskeskus. D4 Published development or research report or study -
Impact of High-Pressure Processing on Quality and Safety of High-Oil-Content Pesto Sauce: A Comparative Study with Thermal Processing
Shad, Ehsan; Raninen, Kaisa; Podergina, Svetlana; Chan, Lok In; Tong, Kam Pui; Hälikkä, Heidi; Huovinen, Marjo; Korhonen, Jenni, 2024, Applied sciences, 14, 20, 9425. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Mikromuovien analytiikan ja poistomenetelmien kehittäminen teollisuuden laadunvalvontaan
Raninen, Kaisa; Uurasjärvi, Emilia; Peräniemi, Sirpa; Soininen, Tuomo; Vepsäläinen, Jouko; Järvelä, Essi; Riekkinen, Kati; Karim, Shahina; Selenius, Mikko; Savolainen, Ritva; Visuri, Roosa; Koistinen, Arto; Tomppo, Laura, 2023, Itä-Suomen yliopisto. D4 Published development or research report or study -
Antimicrobial Activity of Slow Pyrolysis Distillates from Pine Wood Biomass against Three Pathogens
Riekkinen, Kati; Raninen, Kaisa; Keränen, Essi; Selenius, Mikko; Vilppo, Teemu; Raatikainen, Olavi; Korhonen, Jenni, 2022, Forests, 13, 4, 559. A1 Journal article (refereed), original research -
Exhaled breath analysis in monitoring dietary effects of rye
Raninen, Kaisa, 2022, Publications of the University of Eastern Finland. Dissertations in Health Sciences. G5 Doctoral dissertation (article) -
Hyvään ravitsemuslaatuun ja ruokahävikin hallintaan toivotaan ohjausta
Rantakari, Niina; Palosaari, Jenni; Raninen, Kaisa; Nissinen, Kaija; Leinonen, Suvi-Tuulia, 2022, Elintarvike ja terveys, 36, 3, 38-44. D1 Article in a trade journal -
Mikromuovit hallintaan lainsäädännöllä?
Raninen, Kaisa, 2022, Kehittyvä elintarvike, 33, 6, 40. D1 Article in a trade journal