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Tiina Kontson is affiliated with Tallinn University of Technology (TalTech) and the Estonian Business and Innovation Agency. She currently serves as Focus Area Manager for Food and Wood Resources (2024–present) and previously held roles such as Chief Officer (2022–2023) and Engineer (2017–2021) in TalTech’s Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology. Her academic background includes a Doctor’s Degree (2021) and Master’s Degree (2013) in chemistry from TalTech.
Her research focuses on biomass conversion, ionic liquids, and analytical chemistry. Key projects include developing technological platforms for oil shale processing and studying Estonian bee bread. She has supervised doctoral candidate Kati Muldma and Master’s student Loore Paist. Notable awards include the Kristjan Jaak Scholarship (2015, 2016).
Her publications span topics like cellulose degradation in ionic liquids, biomass analysis via capillary electrophoresis, and composite material synthesis. She collaborates on interdisciplinary projects involving catalytic processes, green chemistry, and materials science.
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