Meeri Rantanen has worked at Measurlabs as a testing expert focusing on chemicals and environmental samples since August 2023. Her areas of interest include inorganic analytical chemistry and legislation around the analysis of environmental samples.
Meeri’s educational background is in analytical chemistry. She graduated with an MSc from the University of Jyväskylä in 2021 after writing her master’s thesis on ICP-TQ-MS method development.
Before joining Measurlabs, Meeri worked as a method development chemist at a nickel refining factory and as an analytical service manager at a large testing services provider. As a result, she is highly experienced in ICP analysis of metals and mining samples.
Meeri is Measurlabs' primary PFAS testing expert. She recently spoke at a webinar hosted by regulatory consultancy Regartis about analytical methods for PFAS detection and quantification.
Meeri’s latest articles in our blog
November 15, 2024
PFAS-free testing for consumer products: how to verify the absence of forever chemicals
As there are thousands of chemicals within the group, substantiating PFAS-free claims requires both targeted analysis and fluorine content testing.
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May 15, 2024
Overview of the U.S. EPA Method 1633 for PFAS testing
Method 1633 details the procedure for screening 40 PFAS compounds from environmental samples, including surface and groundwater, sediment, and wastewater.
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