Topic: cooperation

CERN has admitted Estonia as its full member. For the University of Tartu, this means expanding its existing research, education and business collaboration opportunities.

On Monday, 26 February, the University of Tartu and North Estonia Medical Centre renewed their cooperation agreement, which aims to promote mutual study and research, and develop the Estonian healthcare sector.

The Fair Transition Fund’s consortium of Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu will implement 22 research projects in Ida-Viru County over the next six years to support socioeconomic change in the region and meet the development needs of companies.

This autumn ended Tartu-Iceland research exchange programm. On October 14, a partner from the University of Iceland, Professor Thor Eysteinsson, visited Biomedicum.

The competition for the scholarship established by the rectors of the University of Tartu, University of Latvia and Vilnius University has started again to promote the teaching and learning of the Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian languages and cultures.

The University of Tartu and the Blood Centre of Tartu University Hospital invite university members to the Blood Donor Day in the Delta Centre on 2 November, from 11:00 to 15:00.

UT has completed the IT infrastructure for personalised medicine, enabling Estonian doctors and nurses to use genetic data for disease prevention and finding the best treatment plan for each person.

Although several measures have been put in place to close the innovation gap between the old and the new EU member states, the gap continues to increase.

Last week,  on 4.—6. of May, the members of the ECTS Medicine Association met to discuss of ways to improve the student exchange between European medical universities.

Brita Laht and Kattri-Liis Eskla from Faculty of Medicine of University of Tartu will travel to Lindau.