Topic: sustainability

University of Tartu helped to develop IT infrastructure for personalised medicine
UT has completed the IT infrastructure for personalised medicine, enabling Estonian doctors and nurses to use genetic data for disease prevention and finding the best treatment plan for each person.
University of Tartu researcher received Europe’s most prestigious research grant to study the formation, cycle and effect of laughing gas emitted from peat soils
Ülo Mander received the Advanced Grant from the European Research Council to study the N2O cycle, its links to climate change, and land-use practices that could help curb its production in the future.
04. July 2023 sustainabilityresearch
RECORDING: Public lecture by Maive Rute „Global race for cleantech and critical raw materials. Europe between China and the US"
The Deputy Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, Maive Rute will visit the University of Tartu.
University of Tartu participates in establishing Hydrogen Valley Estonia to boost hydrogen economy
On 18 April, Alexela, Eesti Energia, Port of Tallinn, the University of Tartu and the Estonian Association of Hydrogen Technologies signed an agreement founding Hydrogen Valley Estonia.
Professor Harvey Miller from the Ohio State University will deliver a U.S. Speaker Program Virtual Lecture in the Webinar Series on Mobility and Human-Scale Cities
The Mobility Lab of the University of Tartu invites all people interested in mobility analysis, transport planning and urban liveability to take part in the public online lecture series.
07. April 2023 sustainabilityfor society
Climate change and Estonia: what we should know and do
Researchers of the University of Tartu Centre for Sustainable Development point out eight key facts and nine activities connected with Estonia and climate change.
05. April 2023 sustainability
Nature Festival invites people to register their observation marathon locations
The sixth national nature marathon will take place on 10-11 June. All interested participants are invited to register their observation sites by 1 June.
11. April 2023 sustainabilityresearch
The University of Tartu machine translation engine now supports 17 new Finno-Ugric languages
Researchers at the University of Tartu Institute of Computer Science have added Livonian, Komi, Veps and 14 other low-resource Finno-Ugric languages to Neurotõlge.
14. March 2023 sustainabilityresearch
The University of Tartu validates Stargate Hydrogen’s approach to developing iridium-free alkaline electrolysers
Stargate Hydrogen and the University of Tartu have successfully concluded the first phase of a joint development project.
Consortium led by the University of Tartu received €30 million to upgrade the Estonian Centre for Biosustainability to a hub of digital biology 
The R&D centre led by the University of Tartu will combine synthetic biology with digital technologies.