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Anu Laakkonen, MSc, investigated how the value creation logic of the forest sector is changing when entering the sustainable circular forest-based bioeconomy.

International students need employment that corresponds to their education, as well as integration into Finnish society, said Rector Jukka Mönkkönen in the university’s Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year 2023–2023.

Sonja Kosunen, new professor of general education, has studied the relationship between social class and school in Finland. The topic evokes many emotions but offers an important perspective on the discussion on education policy.

Postdoctoral Researcher Samuli Junttila has been awarded a prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant of 1.81 million euros.

Universities are open and diverse communities and key drivers of internationalisation in our society, reminds news release of Universities Finland UNIFI.

A recent study led by researchers from the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Montreal finds that Arctic soil methane uptake may be larger than previously thought, and that methane uptake increases under dry conditions and with availability of labile carbon substrates.

PhD Meilan Luo's research focuses on the coherence and polarization of partially coherent light beams.

The Finnish Research Impact Foundation (FRIF) has granted 2.1 million euros of funding to joint research projects between universities and corporate partners.

In the future, it may be possible to use microRNAs in the treatment of heart attack and ischemic stroke to help the tissue to grow new capillaries and to gain back its normal function.

The Research Council of Finland and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland have granted funding for nine development research projects.