Topic: UT in media

Andres Metspalu elected member of Academia Europaea
Andres Metspalu, Professor of Genomics and Biobanking and Professor of Biotechnology was elected a member of the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology section of Academia Europaea.
08 May 2024 researchrecognition 
Estonian Academy of Sciences elected Birute Klaas-Lang and Meelis Kull as academy research professors
Birute Klaas-Lang was elected as the academy research professor in Estonian language and its teaching and Meelis Kull as the academy research professor in artificial intelligence.
02 May 2024 research
Ülo Mander was elected as member of the Academy of Sciences in global change
At an annual meeting of the general assembly of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, Ülo Mander was elected as a member of the academy in the field of global change.
18 April 2024 researchrecognition 
Science Barometer confirms Estonians’ trust in science and researchers
The recent Estonian Science Barometer survey, commissioned by the Estonian Research Council, revealed that the Estonian population’s trust in science and researchers remains relatively high, exceeding 70%, similar to four years ago
02 April 2024 researchfor society
Why western universities are a valuable source for Russia’s covert operations
In the wake of an espionage scandal, a former vice rector of the University of Tartu examines how universities across the EU have become targets in Russia’s hybrid war - and how they should defend themselves.
18 March 2024 for society
How I kick-started my career by studying in Estonia
Study in Estonia for career-focused education amidst stunning nature, top universities, and diverse student communities.
11 March 2024 internationaladmissions
Tuul Sepp: eight unrealised business ideas for restoring natural habitats in the city
According to Tuul Sepp, Professor in Animal Ecology at the University of Tartu, citizens are increasingly aware of the need to restore urban habitats.
Professor Raivo Uibo receives the lifetime achievement award for research
The government of Estonia has approved the laureates of this year’s national research awards.
12 February 2024 recognition 
Martin Haamer and Hanna Britt Soots among winners of “Science in 3 Minutes” competition
Martin Haamer and Hanna Britt Soots were among the top five in the finals of the competition “Science in 3 Minutes”.
06 February 2024 research
Exhibition “Tartu – Rich in Research” presents success stories from the history of science
The exhibition shows the discoveries of dozens of University of Tartu researchers that have significantly impacted global advancements in science and helped us better understand our surroundings.
29 January 2024