Department of Technical Physics - News

Rector Tapio Määttä has appointed the Heads and Deputy Heads of Departments and Schools of the faculties. The Head and Deputy Heads of UEF Law School was appointed by Vice Rector Jussi Pihlajamäki.

The nine newly recruited professors will join ELLIS Institute Finland as principal investigators during the 2025-2026 academic year. The principal investigators will also include PS Fellows funded by Foundation PS.

“Investing in hearing care can also help prevent memory disorders,” Professor Aarno Dietz pointed out in a workshop organised by the Hearing Valley project and the UEF Brain Research Unit.

YUFE Ideas Lab is championing a new wave of European student entrepreneurs.

FM Joonas Kosonen investigated how overloading and inflammation affect cartilage cell responses.

This year, the event will focus on drug and vaccine development, health data and health technology solutions. There will also be a Pitch & Match session for investors and start-ups.

Grants were awarded for PhD researchers and postdoctoral researchers for a research period abroad.

MSc, Muhammed Irfan's doctoral research examines how atmospheric aerosols influence the Earth’s climate, with a focus on improving how their complex interactions with clouds and radiation are represented in climate models.

MSc Lejish Vettikkat Parameswaran's doctoral research investigates ecosystem-scale emissions of biogenic and agricultural aerosol precursors into the boreal atmosphere.

Mary Joy Erojo aims to enhance cardiac diagnostic imaging using physics and artificial intelligence to improve people’s lives.