Topic: research

Doctoral defence: Kadri Kõivumägi "Acute gastroenteritis hospitalizations in Estonia after implementation of universal mass vaccination against rotavirus"
Doctoral defence Kadri Kõivumägi "Acute gastroenteritis hospitalizations in Estonia after implementation of universal mass vaccination against rotavirus"
12. December 2024 research
Seminar: Ibane Abasolo Olaortua „Protein delivery in lysosomal storage disorders“
Seminar: Ibane Abasolo Olaortua „Protein delivery in lysosomal storage disorders“
04. December 2024 research
ERC grant to explore how excessive confidence in science and technology is blocking the deep sustainability turn
European Research Council has awarded a Consolidator Grant to Laur Kanger, Associate Professor of Technology Research at the University of Tartu, to investigate why future technologies can aggravate environmental problems rather than solve them.
04. December 2024 sustainabilityresearch
Decoding nations: the EU’s largest genome project Genome of Europe launched
27 countries join forces to establish a unique pan-European reference database comprising of a minimum of 100,000 genomes representative of European citizens.
02. December 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Valeria Sidorenko "Novel anthracycline-loaded nanoparticles for precision cancer therapy"
On December 13th Valeria Sidorenko will defend her thesis "Novel anthracycline-loaded nanoparticles for precision cancer therapy".
29. November 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Leho Rips "The influence of vitamin D on the physical performance of conscripts in the Estonian Defence Forces"
6. detsembril 2024 kell 12.00 kaitseb Leho Rips doktoritööd “The influence of vitamin D on the physical performance of conscripts in the Estonian Defence Forces” (“D-vitamiini mõju füüsilisele võimekusele Eesti Kaitseväe ajateenjatel”). 
29. November 2024 research
Five University of Tartu researchers among the world's most influential scientists
The analytics company Clarivate revealed its 2024 list of Highly Cited Researchers, which includes five scientists from the University of Tartu. A total of six representatives of Estonian research institutions made it to the list of 6,886 influential researchers.
26. November 2024 research
University of Tartu and Celvia partner up to develop cancer prediction tools
Oktoobris sõlmisid Tartu Ülikool ja biotehnoloogiaettevõte Celvia CC koostöölepingu teadmussiirdedoktorantuuri õppekoha loomiseks.
25. November 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Kati Kärberg "Factors and markers predicting subclinical atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes"
On December 6th 2024 Kati Kärberg will defend her thesis "Factors and markers predicting subclinical atherosclerosis in type 2 diabetes".
20. November 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Allan Tobi "Development of Smart Nanoparticles for Experimental Treatment of Cancer"
3. detsembril 2024 kell 14.00 kaitseb Allan Tobi kaitseb oma doktoritööd „Development of Smart Nanoparticles for Experimental Treatment of Cancer“ („Tarkade nanoosakeste väljatöötamine eksperimentaalseks vähiraviks“). 
19. November 2024 research