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Alan Tkaczyk presented to the president a science-based view on the possibilities of introducing nuclear energy in Estonia
15 November, the Office of the President of the Republic organised a nuclear technology seminar, where President Alar Karis was briefed about the specifics of nuclear energy production
14. December 2023 for society
Doctoral defence: Yogesh Kumar “M-N4 macrocycle-based catalysts for electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution​​​​​​​“
On 21 December at 10:15 Yogesh Kumar will defend his doctoral thesis “M-N4 macrocycle-based catalysts for electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution” for obtaining the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (in Chemistry).
04. December 2023 researchfor society
Exhibition "Cosmic Dance“ by Kärt Summatavet in the Delta study building
On the first floor of the Delta study building, you can see Kärt Summatavet's new exhibition, "Cosmic Dance".
21. November 2023 instituteculturefor society
Doctoral defence: Eliisa Pass “The effect of managed forest-wetland landscapes on forest grouse and nest predation”
On 8 December at 10.15 Eliisa Pass will defend her doctoral thesis "The effect of managed forest-wetland landscapes on forest grouse and nest predation", J. Liivi 2-127.
16. November 2023 researchfor society
Barlova Science Night is about Solaride
15 November at 19:30 in Jakobi Jalats Armin Mere, the electronics team leader of Solaride and firmware team leader Artur Salumäe will tell us more about the journey of Solaride.
10. November 2023 for society
Women leaders shared their success stories at the University of Tartu
At the conference "Empowering Women for Leadership in Technology and Industry", held at the University of Tartu Delta Centre on 17 October, executives from several prestigious companies spoke about their career paths and lessons learned. 
Doctoral defence: Linda Rusalepp “The impact of environmental drivers and competition on phenolic metabolite profiles in hybrid aspen and silver birch”
On 22 November at 10:15 Linda Rusalepp will defend her doctoral thesis “The impact of environmental drivers and competition on phenolic metabolite profiles in hybrid aspen and silver birch”
01. November 2023 research
Two new online courses on Trustworthy AI – free for students and staff of University of Tartu
There is a great opportunity to learn the essential concepts of trustworthy AI. We are happy to announce that the two online courses  – Trustworthy AI and Advanced Trustworthy AI – are now freely available. 
Tartu 2024 full programme to be revealed today
The full programme of Tartu 2024 is announced on 19 October, exactly one hundred days before the beginning of the year of the European Capital of Culture. The University of Tartu supports the activities of the Capital of Culture and the programme includes various events organised by the university.
19. October 2023 Tartu2024culturefor society
Doctoral defence: Robin Gielen "Diversity and ecological role of pathogenic fungi in insect populations"
On 14. November at 10:15, Oecologicum (J. Liivi 2) room 127 Robin Gielen will defend his doctoral thesis "Diversity and ecological role of pathogenic fungi in insect populations"
16. October 2023 researchfor society