Faculty of Science, Forestry and Technology - News

Long‐term monitoring of several Finnish lake areas demonstrates that autumn conditions indirectly govern winter thermal regimes.

The decision is based on expected growth in student numbers and the university’s plans for additional student intake and new educational initiatives in the coming years.

A total of 24 professors will give inaugural lectures on the key themes of their research.

Fast-growing poplar plantations can improve functional connectivity for forest birds in fragmented agricultural landscapes, provided they are strategically located and species have moderate to high dispersal capacity.

Researchers identified a new geometric marker of the brain ventricles that could help predict which patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) will benefit from shunt surgery.

Prescribed burning, when combined with tree retention, can effectively support natural regeneration in managed boreal forests, new research shows.

Materials development and the customisation of their properties are highly relevant global issues, as they support sustainable development and the green transition, says Arto Koistinen, a newly appointed Professor of Materials Technology.

The Eastern Finland University Group summit brought together a wide range of key actors to discuss the deepening of collaboration and the continuation of the negotiations.

MSc Maaz Ahmed Qureshi developed waveguide-integrated photodetectors using two-dimensional semiconductor materials on silicon nitride photonic chips.

MSc Reinis Cimdins's research focuses on assessing forest structural complexity in boreal forests using laser scanning technologies such as airborne laser scanning and terrestrial laser scanning.