On 21 August at 11:00 Kadri Härginen will defend her doctoral thesis “Due diligence obligations of a contracting authority under the EU public procurement law”
Thanks to cutting-edge research at the Institute of Computer Science, BetterMedicine, a company that automates the analysis of cancer CT scans, has received a boost. BetterMedicine was recently awarded a €2.5 million grant from the European Innovation Council's Accelerator.
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.
Ülo Mander received the Advanced Grant from the European Research Council to study the N2O cycle, its links to climate change, and land-use practices that could help curb its production in the future.
In September, work will start on the international projects of the digitalised bioengineering research centre and the personalised medicine research centre.
On August 30 at 14:15 Kadri Arumäe will defend her doctoral thesis “Personality traits and body weight: from accurate descriptions to tests of causation” for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Psychology).