(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, has announced that it has received 19 applications for the position of rector. The rector’s term of office is … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Management, Science
Tagged academic world, doctoral degree, education policy, leadership, rector, research policy, University of Helsinki
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 17-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, has announced that a new study has revealed that biodiversity may play a crucial role in safeguarding bird communities under a … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Environment, Finland, News, Science, Society
Tagged Aleksi Lehikoinen, biodiversity, bird communities under, changing climate, Climate-change ecology, Community ecology, Ecological modelling, Emma-Liina Marjakangas, Macroecology, negative climate change impacts, study, University of Helsinki
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 2-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced a new five-year cooperation with the University of … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, has announced a joint study together with the University of Turku, the third largest university in Finland, which finds that … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare, News, Society
Tagged cardiovascular, cardiovascular risk factors, cognition, dementia, dementia prevention, education level, educational background, Eero Vuoksimaa, High blood pressure, high cholesterol, late-life cognition, lower educational attainment, Paula Iso-Markku, University of Helsinki, University of Turku
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 31-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, has announced that Professor of Urban Ecology Jari Niemelä, currently on sick leave from his position as rector of the … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 27-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, and University Hospital Helsinki, Finland’s largest provider of healthcare services, have announced a new study that investigates the connection between … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Acta Neuropathologica Communications, Alzheimer, Alzheimer’s disease, APOE4 allele, cerebral microhaemorrhages, FinnGen project, genetic homogeneity, Helsinki University Hospital, Johanna Hästbacka, Liisa Myllykangas, memory disorders, mental fatigue, RESEARCH, study, University of Helsinki, ε4 allele
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 30-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — University of Helsinki, the oldest and largest institution of academic education in Finland, and University Hospital Helsinki, Finland’s largest provider of healthcare services, have announced that their researchers have developed a method to … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged autologous cells, autologous pluripotent stem cells, Biomedicum Helsinki Stem Cell Center, corrected stem cells, CRISPR-Cas9, DNA errors, gene alterations, gene editing, gene scissors, genetic alterations, genetic diseases, immunological challenges, iPSCs, Joonas Sokka, Kirmo Wartiovaara, Ras Trokovic, researchers, Rocío Maldonado, Sami Jalil, skin biopsy, Stem cells, therapies, Timo Keskinen, Timo Otonkoski, University Hospital Helsinki, University of Helsinki
The participation of Finnish industry in the construction of ITER fusion reactor and the utilization of innovations in other fields is promoted by a cluster of companies and research institutions. ITER is beeing constructed in Southern France. (PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, … Read the full press release
Posted in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Education, Finland, France, Industrial, Investment, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Aalto University, Åbo Akademi University, Antti Hakola, artificial-intelligence, Big Science, Comatec, construction, CSC, electricity generation, EOS Finland, EUROfusion Consortium, FCAI, FinnFusion Consortium, Fortum, fusion reactor, fusion research, ITER, ITER fusion reactor, Jarmo Heinonen, Kai Nordlund, LUT University, Luvata, physics research, Platom, RESEARCH, Tampere University, Timo Haapalehto, University of Helsinki, VTT
HELSINKI, 06-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — YIT has signed an alliance contract for the renovation of the Main Building of the University of Helsinki. The current phase of the project consists of making a project plan. The project customer is the University … Read the full press release
Posted in Construction, Education, Finland
Tagged Jussi Niiranen, renovation, Timo Jeskanen, University of Helsinki, YIT
HELSINKI, 14-Aug-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — With the help of the two-year Therapeutic Idea Award from the US Department of Defense professor Saarma and Dr. Voutilainen aim to generate more preclinical data i.e. data from tests preceding the patient trials, to support … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 09-May-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — There is no significant difference between zinc acetate lozenges and zinc gluconate lozenges regarding their efficacy in shortening the duration of common colds according to a meta-analysis published in Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare
Tagged common colds, Dr. Harri Hemilä, University of Helsinki, zinc acetate, zinc gluconate lozenges
HELSINKI, 17-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — According to researchers, the tension between the public and the secret is significant, and stems from the very structures of our society. “Luckily, it has become more difficult to hide the truth. The media can easily … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Media, Society
Tagged Finland, Kari Karppinen, press freedom, Salli Hakala, Sauli Niinistö, University of Helsinki
HELSINKI, 17-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Helsinki ranked 71st in the international National Taiwan University ranking. Last year, the University placed at 69. The only Nordic institutions to place higher were the University of Copenhagen and the Karolinska Institutet, … Read the full press release
The cultures of China and Finland share an appreciation of education. Mutual values are now promoted through a multi-university institute of learning innovation. HELSINKI, 19-May-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The University of Helsinki is hosting a delegation of Chinese guests this week … Read the full press release
The upcoming Government cuts in university funding require the University of Helsinki to launch adjustment measures in its operations and actively seek new sources of funding. This adjustment cannot be implemented without reducing the number of staff. HELSINKI, 18-9-2015 — … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Finland
Tagged Jaana Husu-Kallio, Jukka Kola, University of Helsinki
Besides the three newly chosen cross-disciplinary strategic research areas, the University of Helsinki has recognised two points of spearhead research: the atmosphere and climate as well as mathematics. HELSINKI, 11-6-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — The Board of the University has decided … Read the full press release
Rovio Entertainment and Dreamkids Kindergarten team up to open the first Angry Birds Playground in Southeast Asia. Espoo, Finland, 11-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Rovio Entertainment and Dreamkids Kindergarten have teamed up to launch the first Angry Birds Playground in Singapore. Based on … Read the full press release
The new RussiaHUB brings together Russia experts from different disciplines. The crisis in Ukraine increases the importance of research in these fields. HELSINKI, 15-12-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Helsinki aims to become the number one centre of knowledge on Russia. The … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 26-8-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Jukka Kola, rector of the University of Helsinki, demands that the Finnish Government refrain from further cuts to university funding. “Funding research and education is an investment in the future. It strengthens Finland’s ability to compete … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Financial, Finland, Government, Management
Tagged Finnish Government, Jukka Kola, university funding, University of Helsinki
HELSINKI, 4-4-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Over the past two centuries, values in Finland have become more pluralized, indicates a dissertation on the public speeches of czars and presidents of Finland. The researcher also draws a parallel between the speeches of Alexander I … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Society
Tagged Alexander I, Anneli Portman, Elina Mattila-Niemi, Martti Ahtisaari, Mauno Koivisto, President Putin, University of Helsinki
Researchers have found a new way to curb the spread of the mosquito-borne parasite. Helsinki, Finland, 02-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — Malaria disappears when family size drops to less than four persons per household. This connection was established in an extensive international study … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Finland, Healthcare, Science
Tagged disease, Docent Lena Huldén, Larry Huldén, malaria, population density, size of families, study, University of Guelph, University of Helsinki, use of DDT
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