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Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering grants 3.5 million euros to new Academy Projects at UEF

 The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering has granted Academy Project funding for 79 research projects, which comprise a total of 108 subprojects. The total funding comes to around 48 million euros. The funding is granted to the host research organisations, which manage the use of the funding.

At the University of Eastern Finland, nine projects were granted funding, which amounts to a total of 3,502,031 euros, i.e., 7.3 % of the total funding granted.

Funded projects:

Jouni Rättyä, Bergman and Lebesgue spaces, and doubling weights, 398,679 euros

Wujun Xu, Bioinspired inorganic nanoparticles-based mRNA antiviral vaccines/ Consortium: BIGMAC, 496,224 euros

Reijo Lappalainen, Phosphorus – really a critical raw material? “Mining” of phosphorus from environmental waters with the means of the latest 3D printing technology, novel coatings and recyclable biomaterials / Consortium: MinPhos, 249,996 euros

Jouko Vepsäläinen, Phosphorus – really a critical raw material? “Mining” of phosphorus from environmental waters with the means of the latest 3D printing technology, novel coatings and recyclable biomaterials / Consortium: MinPhos, 250,000 euros

Mikko Linnolahti, Breaking the code of methylaluminoxane, 373,474 euros

Istvan Prause, Limit shapes in complex analysis, 487,550 euros

Mikko Nissi, AI-resolved virtual histology with magnetic resonance fingerprinting / Consortium: QMRI-CO, 346,557 euros

Jyrki Saarinen, 3D Graded Index Optics Printed using Photocurable Inks / Consortium: 3D-GRINO-PPCI, 400,004 euros

Polina Kuzhir, Core-sHell nAnodiamond foR All-optical Cancer ThERagnostics, 499,547 euros

Academy of Finland press release

The researchers' contact information can be found on UEF Connect.