Education
Korhola has studied in and graduated from the University of Helsinki with the following degrees:
1990: Bachelor of Arts in philosophy
1994: Licentiate in philosophy
2014: Doctorate in environmental science.
Korhola has studied in and graduated from the University of Helsinki with the following degrees:
1990: Bachelor of Arts in philosophy
1994: Licentiate in philosophy
2014: Doctorate in environmental science.
She served three terms, first with the Finnish Christian Democrats between 1999–2003 and then with the National Coalition Party from 2004 to 2014, being part of the European People"s Party the whole time. During her Member of the European Parliament years, Korhola served on the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. 1993–1996: Development educator, Finn Church Aid 1994–1998: Assistant, radio editorial office 1996–1999: Journalist and educator on the radio and television and in the press 1997: Publicist (Helsinki Festival) 2003: Party secretary of the Finnish Christian Democrats 2006–2010: Vice chairwoman of the Finnish National Coalition Party Since 2002: Chairwoman of the First Step Forum (human rights organization).
She was also a member of the American College of Physicians–European Union Joint Parliamentary Assembly, and acted as a deputy both in the Committee on Budgetary Control and in the Committee on Foreign Affairs. 1999–2014: Member of the European Parliament.