Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology - News

MSc Kabusure M. Kabusure's doctoral research focuses on different plasmonic structures and platforms for surface-enhanced Raman scattering.

In 2020, the University of Eastern Finland celebrated its 10th anniversary and marked the occasion by setting up a private conservation area in the Ylpässuo mire in Kiuruvesi, eastern Finland. Today, this conservation area is one of the seven Open Labs included in the European REWET project.

UEF and partners received over 3.2 million euros in development funding from various instruments.

A recent visit to Ghana by a UEF delegation witnessed the signing of two memoranda of understanding on education and research collaboration.

Expertise in micro- and nanophotonics stemming from Joensuu, Finland, is joining the Chips for Europe Initiative, which addresses challenges related to the availability of microchips in Europe.

“I’m optimistic about how political actors and the business community already have promoted green technology,” Professor of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions Harri Kokkola says.

The University of Eastern Finland succeeded well in the Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2023 by Shanghai Ranking, and in the recently published THE World University Rankings by Subject 2024.

The theme for 2023 is the water cycle in the environment and society.

The sleep research laboratory produces anonymised data for an open sleep data bank according to the principles of open science.

Research Council of Finland selects four new Finnish Flagships with a total of 90 million euros of funding.