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Sanaz Zarabi wins first place in Millennium Graduate Student Contest
Sanaz Zarabi from Aalto University has won Millennium Graduate Student Contest 2022 with her pitch Inkjet printing, the savior of renewable energy technologies. She was awarded a grant of 10,000€ supported by the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters.
A Night for Humanistic Sciences, 10 October 2022
A Nigh for Humanistic Sciences was held at the House of the Estates in Helsinki on 10 October 2022.
The Prize for the Humanities was awarded to Academy Research Fellow Carita Kiili and the Eino Jutikkala History Prize to Professor Jari Eloranta.
Science and Ukraine Now, 12 September 2022
How is the war in Ukraine changing the way we see the recent history of Europe and history in a broader sense? How is the on-going war affecting science in Europe and the research work of individual scientists?
The Science and Ukraine Now evening was held at the House of the Estates on Monday, September 12. The subject was introduced by Professors Juhana Aunesluoma and Tapio Mappes.
New members 2022
The scientists elected to membership of the Academy are distinguished academics. Membership of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, in common with membership of any other academy of science, is looked on as a considerable achievement in a person’s academic career.
Application procesess for grants open until 31 May 2022
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters has four open calls for application. Apply 31 May the latest!
International Women’s Day
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters celebrates The International Women’s Day with a series portraying women of the Academy. Laimi Leidenius, a medical…
War in Ukraine & the Scientific Community
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine started in February 2022. The international scientific community reacted strongly and has condemned all acts of war. This is…
Professor Marja Makarow appointed as the President of the Academia Europaea
Academia Europaea, an association of leading researchers, has elected Marja Makarow as its first female president, set to lead the association in its mission to advise…
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters enters a new era in science for policy
Since its establishment, the core functions of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters have included support for societal decision-making with research. In recent…