Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology - News

University of Eastern Finland alumnus Tuomas Vallius is a team leader at Meta for product development and manufacturing teams working on display glasses.

The institute is hiring talented researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

MSc Isaac Appiah Otoo's research demonstrate how engineered metasurfaces and graphene-based structures can overcome limitations in terahertz (THz) technology.

MSc Wayne J. Brown’s dissertation explores the pedagogical potential of hybrid simulation in healthcare education.

MSc Mariia Beliaeva's research focuses on the design of new light-emitting materials which contain silver and gold.

Professor Sonja Kosunen leads an Academy Project in early childhood education and care, and Arjen Gerbraad and Maria Skalska-Tuomi were awarded Academy Research Fellow funding.

This autumn, Harjula Hospital in the North Savo Wellbeing Services County piloted an innovative rehabilitation method that combines sound and movement: sonification.

The Research Council of Finland has granted continued funding for the GeneCellNano, UNITE and ACCC Flagships for the period 2026–2028.

Liang Chen, MSc, investigated how forests respond to environmental changes and extreme climatic events.

A lighter and more open augmented reality concept brings AR technology within everyone’s reach while accelerating the field’s development.