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Associate Professor Jussi Laine from the Karelian Institute has been elected as the new President of the Western Social Science Association, WSSA.
Societal policy measures and individual choices both play a role in moving towards sustainable well-being, Professor Arto O. Salonen says.
“The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it many important lessons and experiences from crisis management and the revolution of work,” says Professor of Management Pia Heilmann.
The University of Eastern Finland has appointed new Deans for its faculties for a term of office stating at the beginning of 2022.
Professor Lasse Peltonen has seen the causes and consequences of environmental conflicts both as a researcher and as a mediator. The roles are different, but both are needed to understand conflicts and to find solutions to them.
Professor Matthieu Roussey currently leads the university’s Integrated Optics Group. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of the European Optical Society and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of European Optical Society.
Researchers can now investigate individual leukaemia cells to find out what makes them resistant to treatment. “Single-cell technologies provide an immense amount of new information on the diversity of cancer cells,” says Merja Heinäniemi, Professor of Computational Biomedicine.
Alongside the remembering of heroes, nations must look at their past with a critical eye in a way that makes minority voices heard, says Olga Davydova-Minguet, Professor of Russian and Border Studies.
Ari Muhonen, Licentiate of Science (Technology), 58, has been appointed as the new Director of the University of Eastern Finland Library. Muhonen currently works as the Director of the Open Science Centre at the University of Jyväskylä.
In the health and social services reform, a good manager knows how to connect different pieces and hold them together.