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Doctoral defence: Silvester Jürjo „Separation of rare earth elements from Estonian phosphorite ore using liquid extraction followed by electrochemical reduction“

20. detsembril 2024 kell 10.15 kaitseb Silvester Jürjo oma doktoritööd „Separation of rare earth elements from Estonian phosphorite ore using liquid extraction followed by electrochemical reduction.“

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18.11.2024

WATCH RECORDING! Building bridges between science and society. Why and how to do cross-disciplinary research?

On 20 November, the University of Tartu Library hosted a conference focusing on the particulars of interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary cooperation.

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08.11.2024

Mari Tõrv, Kadri-Ann Pankrotov ja Marju Himma

Mari Tõrv, Kadri-Ann Pankratov and Marju Himma awarded with the Baltic Women in Science fellowships

All three women received the fellowships of €7,000 in recognition of their research so far and to support further research in their scientific fields.

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05.11.2024

Just Transition Forum envisions the future of Ida-Viru county, discussing sustainable industry, the self-learning factory and flexible labour market

On 14 November, the Just Transition Forum “From smart shrinkage to sustainable large-scale industry. Visions for the future of Ida-Viru” will be held at the Narva College.

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04.11.2024

Märt Lõkov received the IUPAC Balarew Award

Eesti teadlast Märt Lõkovit tunnustati Rahvusvahelise Puhta ja Rakenduskeemia Liidu (IUPAC) poolt Balarewi auhinnaga.

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16.10.2024

Ways to accelerate hydrogen technology investments and applications are sought at the University of Tartu’s Hydrogen Day

On October 18th, the University of Tartu's eighth Hydrogen Day will focus on finding opportunities to accelerate investments and applications in hydrogen technology. The event can be followed on Zoom.

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11.10.2024

Building competencies for transdisciplinary collaboration

On 20-21 November, a short course on building competences for transdisciplinary collaboration will be held at the University of Tartu Library.

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09.10.2024

kõrgtemperatuursete energiamaterjalide professor Gunnar Nurk

Gunnar Nurk gives inaugural lecture on how high-temperature electrochemistry can help solve energy problems

On Wednesday, 16 October at 16:15, Gunnar Nurk, Professor of High Temperature Energy Materials at the University of Tartu, will give his inaugural lecture "Possibilities of high-temperature electrochemistry in solving energy problems" in the White Hall of the University Museum.

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11.10.2024

Why does plastic decompose so slowly compared to biomolecules?

Why does an apple decompose in nature, but a plastic bag remains for hundreds of years? The answer comes from Darja Lavõgina, Associate Professor of Bioorganic Chemistry at the University of Tartu.

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02.10.2024

Exhibition of top Estonian scientists opens in Brussels

Brüsselis avatud näitusel tutvustatakse Eesti teadlasi, kes on pälvinud Euroopa Teadusnõukogu grandi. Näitusel saab lugeda ka Tartu Ülikooli üheteistkümne silmapaistva teadlase ERC projektist.

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01.10.2024