Topic: research

Coronavirus prevalence remains high, but people are doing less to avoid infection
This wave of the prevalence study led by the University of Tartu shows that the virus is still rapidly spreading among adults.
25. October 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Andrei Solovev “Проблема “Россия и Европа” в русских литературных путешествиях (Фонвизин – Карамзин – Достоевский)”
On 18 November at 14:15 Andrei Solovev will defend his doctoral thesis „Проблема «Россия и Европа» в русских литературных путешествиях (Фонвизин – Карамзин – Достоевский)”.
24. October 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Marie-Luise Meier “Gender in games – methodology and analysis”
On 14 November at 12:15 Marie-Luise Meier will defend her doctoral thesis „Gender in Games - Methodology and Analysis“.
24. October 2022 researchfor society
Conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”
On 17 and 18 November, the University of Tartu Faculty of Science and Technology is organising a conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”.
02. November 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Mohit Masta “Isotopologue and microbiome studies for N2O source attribution in peat soils”
17. novembril kell 10.15 kaitseb Mohit Masta keskkonnatehnoloogia erialal doktoritööd „Isotopologue and microbiome studies for N2O source attribution in peat soils“
17. October 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Holger Virro “Geospatial data harmonization and machine learning for large-scale water quality modelling”
8. detsembril kell 14.15 kaitseb Holger Virro geoinformaatika erialal doktoritööd „Geospatial data harmonization and machine learning for large-scale water quality modelling“
14. October 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Kristiina Saks “Mediatisation of the Lifeworld of Children”
On 31 October at 10:00 Kristiina Saks will defend her doctoral thesis “Mediatisation of the Lifeworld of Children”
12. October 2022 researchfor society
Scientists pull CO2 from the air to make fuel
A team of Estonian scientists built a prototype that not only extracts CO2 from the air but also turns it into a high-end chemical that can be used t make fuel.
11. October 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Bruno Montibeller “Evaluating human-induced forest degradation in different biomes using spatial analysis of satellite-derived data”
On 6 December at 14:15 Bruno Montibeller will defend his doctoral thesis „Evaluating human-induced forest degradation in different biomes using spatial analysis of satellite-derived data
10. October 2022 researchfor society