Department of Technical Physics - News

The institute is hiring talented researchers in artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Professor Sonja Kosunen leads an Academy Project in early childhood education and care, and Arjen Gerbraad and Maria Skalska-Tuomi were awarded Academy Research Fellow funding.

This autumn, Harjula Hospital in the North Savo Wellbeing Services County piloted an innovative rehabilitation method that combines sound and movement: sonification.

The Research Council of Finland has granted continued funding for the GeneCellNano, UNITE and ACCC Flagships for the period 2026–2028.

MSc Serajeddin Ebrahimian's dissertation focuses on the impacts of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on the cardiovascular function.

Dr Angeliki Rigos, a leadership educator at the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, shared her insights with staff and students at the University of Eastern Finland.

Teollisuusneuvos Heikki Väänänen Fund awards grants for wood-related scientific research at the University of Eastern Finland.

Compounds emitted by trees, diterpenes, could have a previously unconsidered impact on the formation of particles in the atmosphere.

The new Kuopio-based technology company has acquired the rights to an innovation emerging from research conducted at the University of Eastern Finland and Kuopio University Hospital.

Polina Abushik, Anni Hartikainen, Soila Lemmetty, Iuliia Pilipenko, Isabell Rumrich, Atte Eskelinen and Henri Hyvönen were appointed to three-year UEF Research Fellow positions.