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Tiina A. Lantto, Ph.D.
Regulatory Consultant/Toxicologist
Overview
Tiina A. Lantto, Ph.D., is a Regulatory Consultant/Toxicologist with The Acta Group (Acta®). Dr. Lantto provides seasoned, sophisticated toxicology and regulatory guidance for worldwide chemical registration and compliance programs, with particular expertise in European chemical regulatory programs, including all aspects of the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation. Dr. Lantto’s two decades of experience as a toxicologist and regulatory scientist include serving as a regulatory science researcher and dossier evaluator with the European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Classification and Prioritisation Unit and Evaluation Unit, as a toxicologist for global fragrance and flavor company DSM-Firmenich, as a consultant to international chemical and petrochemical companies, and as a researcher and instructor at the University of Helsinki.
Professional and Community Involvement
Dr. Lantto has participated in working groups of the Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM), the International Organization of the Flavor Industry (IOFI), and the Cefic Long-range Research Initiative (LRI); as an industry stakeholder member of ECHA’s Petroleum and Coal Stream Substances (PetCo) Working Group; and as an ECHA staff representative to the PBT Expert Group.
Articles and Writings
Liu H, Ida L, Birkbeck AA, Lantto TA, Etter S and Delaney B (2022) Repeated dose toxicity study to assess the safety and reproductive/developmental safety of 7-methyl-2H-1,5-Benzodioxepin-3(4H)-One (Calone®) and the read across approach to its biodegradation metabolite 7-methyl-2H-1,5-benzodioxepin-3-ol (Calol). Food and Chemical Toxicology, 168, 113328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fct.2022.113328
Hofer T, Peltola-Thies J, Karamertzanis P, Myhre O, Lantto TA and Hirmann D (2021) Mammalian toxicokinetic database (MamTKDB) 1.0. European Chemicals Agency. DOI: 10.2906/101099104097/2
Peltola-Thies J, Lantto TA, Lapenna S, Muller G, Kloslova Z, Caley J, Andersen S, Gudbrandsen M, Hofer T, Myhre O, Verbruggen E and Lepper P (2016) Eurotox Use of toxicokinetic data in bioaccumulation assessment. Toxicology Letters 258S, S226.
Lantto TA, Laakso I, Dorman HJD, Mauriala T, Hiltunen R, Kõks S and Raasmaja A (2016) Cellular stress and p53-associated apoptosis by Juniperus communis L. berry extract treatment in the human SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 17, 1113.
Presentations
Oral presentation at SETAC 2017 in Brussels as an ECHA representative.
Poster presentation at EUROTOX 2016 in Seville; Peltola-Thies J, Lantto TA, Lapenna S, Muller G, Kloslova Z, Caley J, Andersen S, Gudbrandsen M, Hofer T, Myhre O, Verbruggen E and Lepper P (2016) Use of toxicokinetic data in bioaccumulation assessment. Toxicology Letters 258S, S226.
Education
Ph.D., Pharmaceutical Biology, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, 2017
MSc, Animal Biotechnology, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, 2006