Topic: research

University brings top professionals and future technologies to Ida-Viru County
Alongside the creation of new technologies, Ida-Virumaa's transition to a sustainable economic model requires diversified skills and support for the development of research-intensive businesses.
A new approach has the potential to double the efficiency of energy storage devices.
Scientists from the University of Tartu and the University of Copenhagen have reached a theoretical description of an ideal electrocatalysis process.
27 March 2024 cooperationresearch
The Chemistry of Success: Inside the 71st Chemistry Olympiad Finals
The finals of the 71st Estonian Chemistry Olympiad took place at the University of Tartu's Chemicum on March 16-17. This year, 97 students from grades 9 to 12 competed against each other.
19 March 2024 studentsstudiesresearch
In January Gunnar Nurk became a professor of high-temperature energy materials at the University of Tartu in the Institute of Chemistry
In January Gunnar Nurk became a professor of high-temperature energy materials at the University of Tartu in the Institute of Chemistry
In January, the Institute of Chemistry welcomes a new professor of electrochemistry – Jaak Nerut  
In January, Jaak Nerut becomes a new professor of electrochemistry in the Institute of Chemistry
Alumni stories
The success stories of University of Tartu Chemistry Institute alumni
26 January 2024 researchalumni
University of Tartu to lead six Estonian centres of excellence in research
Over the next seven years, the government will fund ten centres of excellence addressing scientific issues of importance to Estonia. The University of Tartu has tight connections with all of them.
05 January 2024 sustainabilityresearch
Early interest in chemistry and natural sciences brought Tõnis Laasfeld the main prize in the 2023 National Research Competition
Tõnis Laasfeld is a Research Fellow of Bioorganic Chemistry at the University of Tartu in the Institute of Chemistry and a data scientist at Proekspert. On August 29th of this year, under the supervision of professor of Bioorganic Chemistry Ago Rinken and Dr Leopold Parts.
Science-business cooperation is expected to support Ida-Viru County’s transition to a more sustainable economic model
The Fair Transition Fund’s consortium of Tallinn University of Technology and the University of Tartu will implement 22 research projects in Ida-Viru County over the next six years to support socioeconomic change in the region and meet the development needs of companies.