Topic: for society

Development of efficient and environmentally friendly ski wax
Scientists Janno Torop and Kaija Põhako-Esko from the Institute of Technology secured the Experimental Development Grant for the development of an environmentally friendly, fluorine-free ski wax.
29. February 2024 researchfor society
Online course for the gamechangers of tomorrow
The University of Tartu offers a free online course for greenfluencers.
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. 
Women share their success stories in technology and industry
conference “Empowering women for leadership in science and technology”
Barlova Science Night "Is the sweet life fun?"
Associate Professor of Behavioral Genetics, Uku Vainik, will discuss the reasons why we tend to overindulge in good food. We will also explore whether sugar addiction exists and whether a sugar tax would make sense.
27. September 2023 for society
Evan Bloom: "Governing the Arctic"
"Governing the Arctic" a Public lecture on September 19, 2023 at 12.00 - 13.00 in room 307
How biodiverse is Tartu? Tuul Sepp and Veljo Runnel talk about biodiversity in a podcast on live public broadcast
On Wednesday, 9 August, Ott Lepland's Emajõgi summer concert will take place on the Supilinn swing ground, preceded by a discussion on the city's biodiversity by zoologist Tuul Sepp and biologist Veljo Runnel.
Recorded lecture series: "Mobility analysis and planning for human-scale cities"
The lecture series, arranged by the Mobility Lab, University of Tartu, featured experts and leading scholars in the field of mobility and transport from Estonia and beyond.
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.