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Research in cancer diagnostics, the Arctic growing season and much more – the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters awarded nearly €1.8 million in grants
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters has awarded nearly €1.8 million in grants for research in mathematics and natural sciences. The grants were awarded to 81 researchers, with a particular focus on doctoral students in the early stages of their research.
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters honours a researcher studying the movement of microscopic organisms and a passionate solver of mathematical challenges
Physicist Matilda Backholm and mathematician Sylvester Eriksson-Bique are awarded Väisälä Prizes. Väisälä Prizes are worth €15,000 and are awarded annually to young, already distinguished scientists in the field of mathematics and natural sciences.
Professor of Communications Esa Väliverronen recognised for his work as an advocate of science
Professor Esa Väliverronen has been awarded the Pro Scientia – Tieteen puolesta prize by the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, recognising his determined, visible, and impactful advocacy for science.
The Eino Jutikkala History Prize awarded to research innovator, professor emerita Irma Sulkunen
Irma Sulkunen has forged a long and distinguished career in the Universities of Helsinki and Tampere and is a profound and rigorous pioneer of Women’s and Gender History studies.
The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters at the Science and Technology in Society forum in Kyoto
Leading experts in technology and artificial intelligence, along with university heads, sponsors, and representatives from science academies, gathered in Kyoto, Japan for a major global conference this October.
Prize for Humanities awarded to Eliisa Kylkilahti
In her research, University lecturer Eliisa Kylkilahti combines consumer research, business economics and sustainability studies in an exceptional way, offering new perspectives for understanding societal change.
Policy red teaming with scientists already across two governmental terms
Science Sparring is policy red teaming developed by knowledge brokers at the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. Eight out of twelve ministries in Finland have utilised Science Sparring, for example in legislative drafting work.