Tue 10.6.2025
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Welcome to Kokkola

Stina Mattila, Mayor, Kokkola City

Tue 10.6.2025
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Opening of NBC 2025

Timo Lukkarinen, Chairman of the Organizing Committee

Monday 9th June

15:00–17:00 Exhibitor's Move-in
17:00–19:00 Registration to NBC 2025 Symposium, Kokkola City Hall
18:00–21:00 Get-together, Kokkola City Hall

Tuesday 10th June

08:00–16:00 Registration, Kokkola City Hall
08:30-08:40 OPENING OF THE SYMPOSIUM
Welcome remarks:
Mr. Timo Lukkarinen, Chair, NBC 2025 Organizing Committee
Mrs. Stina Mattila, Mayor, City of Kokkola
08:40–08:50 Organisational remarks
08:50–09:20 Keynote presentation:
The Resilience of the Finnish Society.
Mr. Petteri Korvala, Secretary General of the Security Committee (FI)
09:20–16:00 SESSION I SECURITY OF SUPPLY, CIVIL DEFENCE, INDUSTRIAL PREPAREDNESS
09:20–09:50 Keynote presentation:
NESA’s Role in Developing Resilient Society.
Mr. Janne Känkänen, CEO, National Emergency Supply Agency (FI).
09:50–10:20 Coffee & Tea / Exhibition / Posters.
10:20–10:40 Presentation.
10:40–11:00 EU Strategic CBRN Capacity Hosted by Finland Mr. Pertti Kelloniemi, Project Manager, Ministry of the Interior (FI).
11:00–11:30 Keynote presentation:
MSB, CBRN and Civil Defence in Sweden
Mr. Ola Folkesson, Fire and Rescue Section, Civil Protection Department, The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB, SE).
11:30–12:00 My Poster, Part I, posters 1-10, a' 2 min.
12:00–13:00 Lunch provided.
13:00–13:30 Keynote presentation:
Building Resilience Through Healthy Population
Dr. Mika Salminen, Director General, Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (FI).
13:30–13:50 Treatment Principles of Prehospital and Hospital Care of Contaminated Patients.
Dr. Vesa Lund, Satakunta Wellbeing Services County / Satasairaala (FI).
13:50–14:10 Protecting Chemical Threats in Advanced Technology Manufacturing Facilities
Dr. Jenq-Renn Chen, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (TW).
14:10–14:30 Mrs. Mirva Ojala, Senior Advisor, Security, Chemical Industry Federation of Finland (FI).
14:30–14:50 Kokkola Industrial Park – Co-operation Creates Results
Mrs. Kaisa Kaapo, Excecutive Director, Kokkola Industrial Park (FI).
14:50-15:20 Coffee & Tea / Exhibition / Posters.
15:20-15:40 Perspectives on Kokkola Industrial Park Safety and Security
Mr. Jussi Lång, Safety Development Manager, Kokkola Industrial Park (FI).
15:40–16:00 Harbour Management in Safe and Secure Manner
Mr. Tomas Mikkola, Kokkola Harbour Master (FI).
16:00-17:00 Bus Tour to Kokkola Industrial Park and Harbor.
18:00-18:30 City of Kokkola reception.

Wednesday 11th June

08:00–17:00 SESSION II PREVENTION, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
08:00–08:30 Keynote presentation:
CBRN Challenges – the Norwegian Total Defence Perspective. Dr. Helene Thorsen RØnning, Research Manager at the Division of Total Defence, Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI, NO).
08:30-08:50 Finnish CBRNE Strategy. Mrs. Tiina Raijas, Ministerial Adviser, Defence Policy Department, Ministry of Defence (FI).
08:50-09:10 Presentation.
09:10-09:34 My Poster, Part II, posters 11-20, a’ 2 min .
09:40-10:10 Coffee / Exhibition / Posters.
10:10–10:40 Keynote presentation:
Can CBRN Research Create Resilience? - A Swedish View on CBRN in Total Defence.
Dr. Åsa Scott, Director of the Division of CBRNE Defence and Security, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI, SE).
10:40–11:20 Presentations.
11:20–11:50 Keynote presentation:
The Salisbury Incident Dr. Peter Blain, Emeritus Professor, Translational and Clinical Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Newcastle University (UK).
11:50–12:50 Lunch provided.
12:50–13:30 Presentations.
13:30-14:00 Keynote presentation:
Climate Change and Comprehensive Security
Dr. Hannele Korhonen, Research Professor, Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI, FI)
14:00–14:50 Exhibitors’ Presentations 1-10, a’ 5 min .
14:50-15:50 Exhibition / Poster session / Coffee & Tea.
15:50–16:50 Presentations.
16:50–17:10 Recent Progress in HPLC Miniaturization and Adaptation of Advanced Optical Detection
Dr. Jakub Vanek, National Institute for NBC Protection (CZ).
17:10–17:30 Presentation.
19:00–22:00 Symposium Dinner. Restaurant Mustakari

Thursday 12th June

08:30–15:00 SESSION III PROTECTION & RECOVERY, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY II
08:30–09:00 Presentation.
09:00-09:20 Nuclear Weapon Effects - Building the Nuclear-Weapon Resilient Society
Dr. Martin Goliath, Research Scientist, Swedish Defence Research Agency (FOI, SE).
09:20-10:00 Presentations.
10:00-10:30 Coffee & Tea / Exhibition / Posters.
10:30–11:00 Keynote presentation:
Fear as a Weapon in Hybrid Influencing.
Mr. Jouni Mölsä, Leading expert, Ellun Kanat (FI).
11:00-11:40 Presentations.
11:40–12:40 Lunch provided.
12:40–13:40 Panel discussion.
13:40-14:00 A New Approach to Reusable and Cleanable Face Masks
Dr. Ilpo Kulmala, VTT (FI).
14:00-15:00 Presentations.
15:00 – CLOSING OF THE SYMPOSIUM