Topic: research

Europaeum
The Europaeum is a network of eighteen universities in Europe established in 1992 at the University of Oxford on the initiative of Lord George Weidenfeld, Sir Ronald Grierson and Lord Roy Jenkins. Currently the network has eighteen member universities located in fifteen countries. The University of Tartu was invited to join in 2020.
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Detecting coronavirus in waste water
From the beginning of 2022, the Health Board will carry out regular wastewater monitoring. The results can be found here. The study “Building up the early warning surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 based on waste water analysis” Researchers of the University of Tartu created an early warning surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 based on waste water analysis.
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Results of antibody survey of the study on the prevalence of the coronavirus in Estonia
*Unfortunately, due to the bias of the sample, the results of the 19th wave of the survey are not comparable and are therefore not shown in the table below.
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Results of the study on the prevalence of the coronavirus in Estonia
*Unfortunately, due to the bias of the sample, the results of the 19th wave of the survey are not comparable and are therefore not shown in the table.
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Support services for researchers
The University of Tartu supports its researchers in research-related tasks, from writing project proposals to reporting and data management planning.
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Research for sustainable development
Research at the University of Tartu contributes to solving many global challenges. The figure below presents an overview of the University of Tartu’s research publications from 2017-2022
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Nurturing interest in research with the University of Tartu 
The University of Tartu helps nurture research interest in both children and adults. The university's museums, visitor centres and the botanical garden offer exciting educational programmes and leisure opportunities. The Youth Academy supports the development of talented pupils and helps teachers enrich their school programme with exciting teaching materials. Citizen science initiatives allow everyone to participate in research and gather information and knowledge about the surrounding environment.
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Research helping to cope with the coronavirus pandemic
University of Tartu researchers have been good advisors to the state and society during the coronavirus pandemic. The Scientific Advisory Board comprising our researchers has helped manage the crisis by advising the government. We carry out research to help predict the emergence of new outbreaks early on, assess the prevalence of coronavirus in the population and identify new virus strains. We also help to recognise the impact of the pandemic in other areas of life and provide ways to cope with it.
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Developing research-based society
University of Tartu researchers actively contribute to solving societal challenges by supporting the development of a research-based worldview.
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Internationally influential research
The University of Tartu is among the top 1% of the world's most cited research institutions in 15 research areas.
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