Topic: research

Doctoral defence: Diego Pires Ferraz Da Trindade “Dark diversity dynamics linked to global change: taxonomic and functional perspective”
On 12 May at 10:15 Diego Pires Ferraz Da Trindade will defend his doctoral thesis "Dark diversity dynamics linked to global change: taxonomic and functional perspective"
11. April 2023 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Ahto Agan “Interactions between invasive pathogens and resident mycobiome in the foliage of trees”
On 31 March at 10:15 Ahto Agan will defend his doctoral thesis “Interactions between invasive pathogens and resident mycobiome in the foliage of trees”.
08. March 2023 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Anton Savchenko “Taxonomic studies in Dacrymycetes: Cerinomyces and allied taxa”
On 20 February at 10:15 Anton Savchenko will defend his doctoral thesis „Taxonomic studies in Dacrymycetes: Cerinomyces and allied taxa”
02. February 2023 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Kristiina Nõomaa “Role of invasive species in brackish benthic community structure and biomass changes”
On 16 February at 10:15 Kristiina Nõomaa will defend her doctoral thesis“Role of invasive species in brackish benthic community structure and biomass changes”.
20. January 2023 researchfor society
Record high number of participants in 3-minute thesis competition
Twenty-eight doctoral students took part in this year’s competition with 29 presentations, including nine in Estonian and 20 in English.
29. November 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Kaarin Hein “The hissing behaviour of great tit (Parus major) females reflects behavioural phenotype and breeding success in a wild population”
13.12.2022 at 10.15 Kaarin Hein´s PhD thesis defence "The hissing behaviour of great tit (Parus major) females reflects behavioural phenotype and breeding success in a wild population"
18. November 2022 researchfor society
University of Tartu natural scientists continue among the world's most influential researchers 
The analytics company Clarivate revealed its 2022 list of Highly Cited Researchers, which includes two natural scientists from the University of Tartu.
21. November 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Marili Sell “The impact of environmental change on ecophysiology of hemiboreal tree species - acclimation mechanisms in belowground”
On 9 December at 10:15 Marili Sell will defend her doctoral thesis “The impact of environmental change on ecophysiology of hemiboreal tree species - acclimation mechanisms in belowground”
10. November 2022 researchfor society
Conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”
On 17 and 18 November, the University of Tartu Faculty of Science and Technology is organising a conference “Natural scientists on sustainable development: what colour is the future?”.
02. November 2022 research
Doctoral defence: Mohit Masta “Isotopologue and microbiome studies for N2O source attribution in peat soils”
17. novembril kell 10.15 kaitseb Mohit Masta keskkonnatehnoloogia erialal doktoritööd „Isotopologue and microbiome studies for N2O source attribution in peat soils“
17. October 2022 researchfor society