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Elulookirjeldus (CV)
1.Eesnimi Imbi
2.Perekonnanimi Kurvet
3.Töökoht Keemilise ja Bioloogilise Füüsika Instituut
4.Ametikoht teadur
5.Sünniaeg 10.03.1971 (päev.kuu.aasta)
6.Haridus 1989-1994 Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, keemiateaduskond
7.Teenistuskäik 1. 1994-1995 AS BioExpert, kaubatundja
2. 1996-2001 Keemilise ja Bioloogilise Füüsika Instituut (KBFI), insener, lapsepuhkusel august 1996 - november 2001
3. 2001- KBFI, teadur, lapsepuhkusel Juuni 2003- September 2005
8.Teaduskraad BSc
9.Teaduskraadi välja
andnud asutus, aasta		 Tallinna Tehnikaülikool, 1994
10.Tunnustused
11.Teadusorganisatsiooniline
ja –administratiivne
tegevus		 Eesti Toksikoloogia Seltsi liige
12.Juhendamisel kaitstud
väitekirjad
13.Teadustöö põhisuunad - Ökotoksikoloogilised mikrobiotestid
- Toksilisuse testimine in vitro, testsüsteemid ja patereid
- Mikrovetikatega Selenastrum capricornutum toksilisuse testide optimeerimine
- Fotobakteriaalsed testsüsteemid
- Keskkonnaproovide ökotoksilisuse hindamine
14.Jooksvad grandid Sihtfinantseerimise grant Nr. 0222601Bs03 “Toksikoloogilise riski hindamine in vitro”, 2003-2007, põhitäitja
- Eesti Teadusfondi grant Nr. 5551 “Keskkonnaohtlike ainete toksilisus, biokättesaadavus ja liikuvus mullas, setetes ja tahketes jäätmetes”, 2003-2006, põhitäitja
- Teaduslik koostööprojekt "Study of the ecotoxicity of the polluted soils", uurimispartner - ISA (Institut Supérieur d'Agriculture, Lille, Prantsusmaa), 2000-2005, täitja
15.Teaduspublikatsioonid

H.C. Dubourguier, A. Kahru, A. Ivask, M. François, K. Kasemets, L. Põllumaa, I. Kurvet, D. Li, F. Douay, V. Aruoja. MOBILITY, BIOAVALABILITY AND ECOTOXICITY OF HEAVY METALS IN SOILS: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH FOR RISK ASSESSMENT - abstracts of International Conference "Chemicals, human, environment", Oct. 20-23, Toila, 2005, Estonia.

Kahru, A., Ivask, A., Kasemets, A., Põllumaa, L., Kurvet, I., Francois, M., Dubourguier, HC. (2005) Biotests and biosensors in ecotoxicological risk assessment of field soils polluted with zinc, lead and cadmium. Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, Vol. 24, No. 11, in press.

Aruoja, V., Kurvet, I., Dubourguier, H.C., Kahru, A. (2004) Toxicity Testing of heavy Metal Polluted Soils with Algae Selenastrum capricornutum: a Soil Suspension Assay. Environmental Toxicology. Volume 19, Issue 4, p. 396-402.

Aruoja, V., Kurvet, I., Põllumaa, L. Kahru, A. (2003) Toxicity testing of heavy metal polluted soils with algae Raphidocelis subcapitata. Abstracts of the 11th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Vilnius, Lithuania, June 1-6, 2003, p. 45

Kahru, A. Ivask, A., Põllumaa, L., Kasemets, K., Aruoja, V., Reiman, R., Kurvet, I., Francois, M., Dubourguier, HC, Virta, M. (2003) Biotests and biosensors in ecotoxicological risk assessment of natural soils polluted with zinc, lead and cadmium. Abstract of the 21st Annual SSCT Workshop on In Vitro Toxicology. Tampere, Finland, 19.-21. sept 2003, p. 39-40

Põllumaa, L., Kasemets, K., Dubourguier, H.-C., Kurvet, I., Reiman, R., Kahru, A. Ecotoxicological and mutagenic hazard of PAH-polluted soils. Abstracts of the 11th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Vilnius, Lithuania, June 1-6, 2003, p. 75.

A. Kahru, H.-C. Dubourguier, K. Kasemets, I. Kurvet, R. Reiman, L.Põllumaa WATER- AND SOLVENT-EXTRACTABLE TOXICITY AND MUTAGENICITY OF PAH-POLLUTED SOILS BEFORE AND AFTER REMEDIATION, Proc. 7th Regional Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Section. SECOTOX 2002, Czech Republic, Brno, 14.-16.10.2002, p. 131-134. Printed by Masaryk University, Brno, 2002. ISBN 80-210-297-4.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M. and Kurvet, I. (1997) Study of the toxicological impact of different components of ash-heap water. Oil Shale, Vol. 14, Nr. 4 Special, p. 469-475.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M. and Kurvet, I. (1997) The study of the toxicological impact of different components in complex mixtures. A case study on ash-heap water. - Rev. of Clinical Pharmacol. And Pharmacokinetics. International Edition. Vol. 11, Nr. 2-3, p. 137-141.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M., Kurvet, I., Reiman, R., Rätsep, A. (1997) The toxcity of ash-heap water (sulfur-rich phenolic leachate) and the efficiency of different phenol-utilising bacterial strains in its biopurification/detoxification. Human and Experimental Toxicology, Vol. 16, Nr. 10, p. 617.

Kahru, K. Tomson, T. Pall and I. Külm. (1996) Study of toxicity of pesticides using luminescent bacteria Photobacterium phosphoreum - Wat. Sci. & Tech., Vol. 33, Nr. 6, p. 147-154.

Kahru, M. Kurvet and I. Külm (1996) Toxicity of phenolic wastewater to luminescent bacteria Photobacterium phosphoreum. Wat. Sci. & Tech. 1996, Vol. 33, Nr. 6, 139-146.

viimati muudetud: 19.06.2006

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
1.First Name Imbi
2.Surname Kurvet
3.Institution National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics
4.Position research scientist
5.Date of birth 10.03.1971 (day.month.year)
6.Education 1989-1994 Tallinn University of Technology, Department of Chemistry
7.Research and
professional experience		 1. 1994-1995 AS BioExpert, goods manager
2. 1996-2001 National Institute of Chemical Physics and Biophysics (NICPB), engineer, maternity leave August 1996 - November 2001
3. 2001- NICPB, research scientist, maternity leave June 2003 - September 2005
8.Academic degree BSc
9.Dates and sites of
earning the degrees		 Tallinn Technical University, 1994
10.Honours/awards
11.Research-administrative
experience		 Member of Estonian Society of Toxicology
12.Supervised dissertations
13.Current research program - Ecotoxicological microbiotests
- Toxicity testing in vitro, test batteries
- Toxicity testing by algae (Selenastrum Capricornutum)
- Toxicity testing by luminescent bacteria
- Evaluation of toxicity of environmental samples
14.Current grant funding Basic funding grant Nr. 0222601Bs03 "Toxicological risk assessment in vitro" 2003-2007, main participant
-Estonian Science Foundation grant Nr. 5551 "Bioavailability, toxicity and mobility of main industrial and urban pollutants in soil, sediments and solid wastes", 2003-2006, main participant
- Scientific cooperation project with ISA (Supérieur d'Agriculture, Lille, France "Study of the ecotoxicity of the polluted soils", 2000-2005, participant
15.List of most important publications

H.C. Dubourguier, A. Kahru, A. Ivask, M. François, K. Kasemets, L. Põllumaa, I. Kurvet, D. Li, F. Douay, V. Aruoja. MOBILITY, BIOAVALABILITY AND ECOTOXICITY OF HEAVY METALS IN SOILS: AN INTEGRATIVE APPROACH FOR RISK ASSESSMENT - abstracts of International Conference "Chemicals, human, environment", Oct. 20-23, Toila, 2005, Estonia.

Kahru, A., Ivask, A., Kasemets, A., Põllumaa, L., Kurvet, I., Francois, M., Dubourguier, HC. (2005) Biotests and biosensors in ecotoxicological risk assessment of field soils polluted with zinc, lead and cadmium. Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry, Vol. 24, No. 11, in press.

Aruoja, V., Kurvet, I., Dubourguier, H.C., Kahru, A. (2004) Toxicity Testing of heavy Metal Polluted Soils with Algae Selenastrum capricornutum: a Soil Suspension Assay. Environmental Toxicology. Volume 19, Issue 4, p. 396-402.

Aruoja, V., Kurvet, I., Põllumaa, L. Kahru, A. (2003) Toxicity testing of heavy metal polluted soils with algae Raphidocelis subcapitata. Abstracts of the 11th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Vilnius, Lithuania, June 1-6, 2003, p. 45

Kahru, A. Ivask, A., Põllumaa, L., Kasemets, K., Aruoja, V., Reiman, R., Kurvet, I., Francois, M., Dubourguier, HC, Virta, M. (2003) Biotests and biosensors in ecotoxicological risk assessment of natural soils polluted with zinc, lead and cadmium. Abstract of the 21st Annual SSCT Workshop on In Vitro Toxicology. Tampere, Finland, 19.-21. sept 2003, p. 39-40

Põllumaa, L., Kasemets, K., Dubourguier, H.-C., Kurvet, I., Reiman, R., Kahru, A. Ecotoxicological and mutagenic hazard of PAH-polluted soils. Abstracts of the 11th International Symposium on Toxicity Assessment, Vilnius, Lithuania, June 1-6, 2003, p. 75.

A. Kahru, H.-C. Dubourguier, K. Kasemets, I. Kurvet, R. Reiman, L.Põllumaa WATER- AND SOLVENT-EXTRACTABLE TOXICITY AND MUTAGENICITY OF PAH-POLLUTED SOILS BEFORE AND AFTER REMEDIATION, Proc. 7th Regional Meeting of the Central and Eastern European Section. SECOTOX 2002, Czech Republic, Brno, 14.-16.10.2002, p. 131-134. Printed by Masaryk University, Brno, 2002. ISBN 80-210-297-4.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M. and Kurvet, I. (1997) Study of the toxicological impact of different components of ash-heap water. Oil Shale, Vol. 14, Nr. 4 Special, p. 469-475.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M. and Kurvet, I. (1997) The study of the toxicological impact of different components in complex mixtures. A case study on ash-heap water. - Rev. of Clinical Pharmacol. And Pharmacokinetics. International Edition. Vol. 11, Nr. 2-3, p. 137-141.

Kahru, A., Kurvet, M., Kurvet, I., Reiman, R., Rätsep, A. (1997) The toxcity of ash-heap water (sulfur-rich phenolic leachate) and the efficiency of different phenol-utilising bacterial strains in its biopurification/detoxification. Human and Experimental Toxicology, Vol. 16, Nr. 10, p. 617.

Kahru, K. Tomson, T. Pall and I. Külm. (1996) Study of toxicity of pesticides using luminescent bacteria Photobacterium phosphoreum - Wat. Sci. & Tech., Vol. 33, Nr. 6, p. 147-154.

Kahru, M. Kurvet and I. Külm (1996) Toxicity of phenolic wastewater to luminescent bacteria Photobacterium phosphoreum. Wat. Sci. & Tech. 1996, Vol. 33, Nr. 6, 139-146.

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