Heikki Henttonen

Heikki Henttonen is an emeritus professor and researcher at the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luonnonvarakeskus), known for his extensive work on ticks and tick-borne diseases. He has been studying tick populations in Kuhmois for over a decade, using innovative collection methods to gather samples for research. His expertise has made him a prominent figure in discussions about tick behavior and the risks associated with tick bites, especially in light of the absence of a Lyme disease vaccine in Finland.