Topic: research

Women in Science: Alejandra Duque-Torres, Junior Research Fellow in Software Engineering
From 10-16 February 2025, the University of Tartu will host a themed week to celebrate the "Women in Science" day. During this week, we aim to highlight the work and achievements of our researchers and have invited them to answer three questions. This time, Alejandra Duque-Torres, Junior Research Fellow in Software Engineering shares her thoughts.
Women in Science: Dzvinka Yarish, Junior Research Fellow of Bioinformatics
From 10-16 February 2025, the University of Tartu will host a themed week to celebrate the "Women in Science" day. During this week, we aim to highlight the work and achievements of our researchers and have invited them to answer three questions. This time, Dzvinka Yarish, Junior Research Fellow of Bioinformatics shares her thoughts.
Women in Science: Maiara Bollauf, Lecturer in Coding Theory and Cryptography
From 10-16 February 2025, the University of Tartu will host a themed week to celebrate the "Women in Science" day. During this week, we aim to highlight the work and achievements of our researchers and have invited them to answer three questions. This time, Maiara Bollauf, Lecturer in Coding Theory and Cryptography shares her thoughts.
University of Tartu language award for 2024 is given for contribution to preserving and developing Finno-Ugric languages
The University of Tartu language award 2024 is given for contribution to preserving and developing Finno-Ugric languages through creating a digital translation engine.
17 February 2025 researchrecognition 
Women in Science: Shahla Novruzova, Quantum Software Developer
This time, Shahla Novruzova, Quantum Software Developer shares her thoughts.
Women in Science: Anastasija Nikiforova, Lecturer of Information Systems
From 10-16 February 2025, the University of Tartu will host a themed week to celebrate the "Women in Science" day. During this week, we aim to highlight the work and achievements of our researchers and have invited them to answer three questions. This time, Anastasija Nikiforova, Lecturer of Information Systems shares her thoughts.
Guidelines for interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research have been published
Led by the Dean’s Office of the Faculty of Social Sciences and the Centre for Sustainable Development of the University of Tartu, a guidance material has been developed for researchers on how to conduct interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary research.
31 January 2025 cooperationresearch
PROFES 2024 in Tartu: A Global Forum for Software Process Innovation
The 25th International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES) took place in Tartu from December 2–4, 2024. The conference brought more than 50 internationally renowned researchers and industry practitioners to Tartu, for interesting talks and discussions.
18 December 2024 internationalresearch
Meelis Kull was elected Professor of Artificial Intelligence
At the meeting on 22 November, the University of Tartu senate elected Meelis Kull, Associate Professor in Machine Learning at the Institute of Computer Science, as Professor of Artificial Intelligence.
10 December 2024 research
Decoding nations: the EU’s largest genome project Genome of Europe launched
27 countries join forces to establish a unique pan-European reference database comprising of a minimum of 100,000 genomes representative of European citizens.
02 December 2024 research