Topic: research

Doctoral defence: Marite Punapart "Effects of Valproate and Liraglutide in Rodent Models of Wolfram Syndrome: Emphasis on Transcriptomic Changes in the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System"
On 30 September Marite Punapart will defend her thesis "Effects of Valproate and Liraglutide in Rodent Models of Wolfram Syndrome: Emphasis on Transcriptomic Changes in the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System".
25. June 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Katrin Tomson-Johanson "Impulsivity, serum lipids and serotonin-related functional gene variants"
Katrin Tomson-Johanson will defend her thesis "Impulsivity, serum lipids and serotonin-related functional gene variants" on 23 August 2024 at 12:00.
25. June 2024 research
What is ENLIGHT and what it offers to universities
ENLIGHT is a network of ten European universities created in 2020. Promoting equitable quality of life, sustainability and global engagement through higher education transformation, the network offers various opportunities for students, professors, researchers, and staff members. The project focuses on six cross-cutting challenge domains: health and wellbeing, digitalisation, climate change, energy and circular economy, equity, and culture and creativity.
Karl Kruusamäe paves the way for human-robot collaboration full of possibilities
Karl Kruusamäe is fascinated by science at the frontiers of human knowledge: anything is possible. In his work, he is committed to developing collaboration between humans and robotics.
Estonian Biobank launched a portal for more than 210,000 biobank participants
On 11 June, the Estonian Biobank, University of Tartu, launched the portal MinuGeenivaramu.
12. June 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Iman Dadras "Low Power Neural Network-Based Control and Actuation Solutions for Insect-Scale Robots”
On 27 June at 12:15 Iman Dadras will defend his doctoral thesis “Low Power Neural Network-Based Control and Actuation Solutions for Insect-Scale Robots” for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Physical Engineering)
10. June 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Karl Kuusik "Effects of remote ischaemic preconditioning on arterial stiffness, organ damage and metabolomic profile in patients with lower extremity artery disease"
On June 20th 2024 Karl Kuusik will defend his thesis "Effects of remote ischaemic preconditioning on arterial stiffness, organ damage and metabolomic profile in patients with lower extremity artery disease".
10. June 2024 research
Doctoral defence: Triinu Soomere "Doctoral students’ perspectives on learning about teaching in the higher education context"
Triinu Soomere defends PhD thesis „Doctoral students’ perspectives on learning about teaching in the higher education context“
10. June 2024 research
Mobile big data has great potential for human mobility research and spatial planning
From June 11 to 14, the international conference and doctoral school Mobile Tartu 2024 will take place in Tartu.
10. June 2024 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Kaja Pae "Electron-phonon interactions in local degenerate electronic states in solids“
Kaja Pae will defend doctoral thesis on June 20th, 2024 „Electron-phonon interactions in local degenerate electronic states in solids“
07. June 2024 researchfor society