Grants and prizes

Grants from the Vilho, Yrjö and Kalle Väisälä Foundation 2019 were handed out to the grantees at an event December 9 at the House of the Nobilty. List of grantees has now been published.

Väisälä Prize 2019 was awarded to Professor Goëry Genty and to Professor Tuomo Kuusi. Congratulations!

Call for applications is open from August 12 to September 23. Applications are made in an online system.

Call for applications is open from August 10 to September 21. Applications are made in an online system. Apply now!

Application processes for the Eino Jutikkala Fund and for the Emil Öhmann Foundation have been closed 31 May 2019.

Application processes of the Eino Jutikkala Fund and the Emil Öhmann Foundation are open from 28 April to 31 May 2019.

Academician Eva-Mari Aro was awarded the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters Academy Award 2018. Academician Aro, molecular biologist and professor at the University of Turku, is one of the world’s leading experts on photosynthesis.

Väisälä Prizes 2017 were given to two distinguished scientists Professor Camilla Hollanti (Aalto University) and Professor Sabrina Maniscalco (University of Turku and Aalto University).

Application process for the Vilho, Yrjö and Kalle Väisälä Fund is open from August 14 to September 25.