Topic: research

University of Tartu to increase cooperation with CERN
On 19 April, the University of Tartu and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)
20. April 2022 cooperationresearch
Doctoral defence: Wilson Ofotsu Otchie “Social media in education: contextualizing teaching with social media in high school”
On 13 May 2022 at 15.00 Wilson Ofotsu Otchie will defend his doctoral thesis „Social Media in Education: Contextualizing Teaching with Social Media in High School“.
14. April 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Elise Joonas “Evaluation of metal contaminant hazard on microalgae with environmentally relevant testing strategies”
12.05.2022 J. Liivi 2-127. Elise Joonas kaitseb doktoritööd "Evaluation of metal contaminant hazard on microalgae with environmentally relevant testing strategies"
14. April 2022 researchfor society
Prevalence study: coronavirus still widespread, booster dose recommended
The results of the recently completed stage of coronavirus prevalence study led by the University of Tartu show that although the epidemic is gradually receding, the prevalence of the coronavirus is
12. April 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Kyle Jonathan Davidson “Semiotic modelling of identity and communication in virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality”
Doctoral defence: Kyle Jonathan Davidson “Semiotic modelling of identity and communication in virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality”
Self-driving public transport vehicle available in Tartu in April
From 11 April, in addition to buses, a self-driving demand-based public transport vehicle will be servicing the Tiksoja, Vorbuse and Kardla region. During April, passengers can order a ride on the sel
06. April 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Hindrek Teder "Developing and introducing targeted and whole-genome sequencing based non-invasive prenatal testing in Estonia“
On 10 June at 13:00 Hindrek Teder will defend his doctoral thesis "Developing and introducing targeted and whole-genome sequencing based non-invasive prenatal testing in Estonia“.
01. April 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Jana Tuusov “Deaths caused by alcohol, psychotropic and other substances in Estonia: evidence based on forensic autopsies”
On June 14 at 14:00 Jana Tuusov will defend her doctoral thesis "Deaths caused by alcohol, psychotropic and other substances in Estonia: evidence based on forensic autopsies".
01. April 2022 researchfor society
Satisfaction with work environment, physiotherapy for Parkinson’s patients, language chunking, and mitigating drought stress in plants
The research news section gives regular hints about interesting studies in various fields of research.
28. March 2022 research