Department of Chemistry - News

The University of Eastern Finland receives a total of 1.8 million euros in funding for infrastructure projects. UEF participates five funded consortiums.

The recruitment of the university’s first UEF Distinguished Professor at the Department of Chemistry is a new opening to boost international collaboration and strategic research.

MSc Yanning Dou's study has shown the vast molecular level complexity of the alcoholic beverages.

MSc Diana Temer's study of emissive diimine ligands led to the discovery of unique properties, such as room temperature phosphorescence (RTP) in zinc metal complexes.

MSCA Doctoral Networks is a part of the EU Horizon programme. Funding is used to hire doctoral students for projects.

The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering has granted 3.5 million euros of funding to new Academy Projects at the University of Eastern Finland.

The Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment granted more than 5.2 million euros of funding to Academy Projects at the University of Eastern Finland.

The research infrastructures of the University of Eastern Finland have been added to the national Research.fi portal, and they are also increasingly visible on the university’s own website.

Nicholas Downes of the A.I. Virtanen Institute for Molecular Sciences and Khai Pham Dinh of the Department of Chemistry secured a Finnish Foundations' Post Doc Pool grant.

UEF, together with Teollisuusneuvos Heikki Väänänen Fund, will organise the 8th Karelia Symposium under the theme “Food from Wood” in Joensuu on 25 April 2023.