In the University of Oulu notable amount of Academy Projects in human sciences, engineering and natural science, among others, received funding. Young researchers succeeded well.
Academy projects 1.9.2019-31.8.2023
Janne Aikio: Phase-Shifter Based Integrated Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifier Architectures (MIMEPA)
Janne Alahuhta: Improved geodiversity information in assessing and conserving biodiversity (iGEOBIO)
Timo Asikainen: PRediction Of SPace climate and its Effects in ClimaTe (PROSPECT)
Marian Codreanu: Sparsity and Information Aging for Wireless Internet of Things
Maria Frick: Linguistic and bodily involvement in multicultural interactions
Pentti Haddigton: PeaceTalk: Talk and Interaction in Multinational Crisis Management Training
Jukka Hakkola: Environmental xenosensor, nuclear receptor PXR as disease mechanism in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Markku Hokkanen: Mobile healers, politics and development in sub-Saharan Africa, 1870-2000: Transformations, contestations and inventions
Tuija Huuki: Making, mattering & mapping: Arts and research-activism for addressing sexual harassment in pre-teen peer cultures
Netta Iivari: Critical Design and Making by Children (MAKE-A-DIFFERENCE)
Sanna Järvelä: Researching and supporting socially shared regulation in collaborative learning (SHARP)
Päivö Kinnunen: Towards CO2-utilizing Cement – Assessing the Characteristics and Performance of Nanostructured Glass for Cements (CEMGLASS)
Krisztian Kordas: Novel Ionic Liquid Gels for Advanced Energy Applications / Consortium: Nigella
Steven LaValle: PERCEPT: Human PERCEPTion-Based Planning and Filtering
Henrikki Liimatainen: Functional nanoribbons from asymmetrically modified cellulose nanomaterials
Timo Liimatainen: Quantitative Imaging of Myocardial Fibrosis and Electric Activity (QIMFE)
Sanna Lipkin: Daily and afterlife of children (1500–1900): New perspectives in identifying childhood in the past
Päivi Lujala: Transparency in High-Value Natural Resource Management (TraReMa)
Hannu Marttila: Assessing and valuing ecosystem services for managing hydropower constructed rivers systems / Consortium: EcoRiver
Igor Meglinski: Smart Optical Biopsy with Twisted Light (Biopsy Twist)
Ilkka Nissinen: Development of a time resolving CMOS single photon avalanche diode (SPAD) sensor enabling a depth resolving Raman radar (DepthRamanDet)
Florence Oloff: Smart Communication: the situated practices of mobile technology and digital literacies
Terhi Piltonen: Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) – new player in the early onset pathogenesis of pregnancy complications and hormonal and metabolic derangements in women
Timo Rahkonen: Minimizing non-linear distortion in multiphase systems
Kirsi Sipilä: Genetics in host response of oral diseases – Northern Finland Birth Cohorts
Ilya Usoskin: Extreme Solar Particle Events: Risk Assessment (ESPERA)
Phillip Watts: The ‘starving’ bank voles of Chernobyl: adaptation to- or consequence of- a poor environment? / Consortium: Starving_Vole
Vladimir Zhivonitko: Parahydrogen biosensors for hypersensitive NMR analysis
Academy Research Fellows 1.9.2019-31.8.2024
Vlad Eugen Dinca: Geneettisen erilaistumisen spatio-temporaalinen dynamiikka: Euroopan päiväperhoset mallina
Katharina Kujala: Capturing the unknown microbial players and genes involved in the cycling of arsenic and antimony in Northern peatland soils
Kaisa Vehkalahti: Rural Generations on the Move. Cultural History of Rural Youth, 1950–2020 (GenR)
Postdoctoral researchers 1.9.2019-31.8.2022
Ekaterina Gilman: UrBOT: Enabling Transient Urban Knowledge for Future Cities
Noora Hirvonen: Authority and Agency in Making Informed Decisions on Immunization
Lauri Holappa: Explaining a new solar wind driver of geomagnetic activity
Xiaobai Li: 6+E: Understanding non-typical emotions from facial videos with multimodalities
Sarah Mailhiot: Zero Carbon Dioxide Cement Material Evaluated with Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
Hidefumi Nishiyama: Spaces of Disregard: An agnotological approach to the geopolitics of Okinawa
Henni Piirainen: Understanding the mechanisms of actin monomer recharging for polymerization and evaluation of the machinery as a drug target against malaria
Juho Yliniemi: Mineral dissolution enhancement by chelating agents for alkali-activated materials
More information on research topics from the Academy of Finland´ s webpage.
Last updated: 12.6.2019