HIP NEWS, 1 March 2021
NORDIC HET SEMINAR
Tuesday 2 March 2021 klo 15:15
Nava Gaddam (Utrecht University)
“The black hole eikonal and the information paradox”
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COSMOLOGY SEMINAR
Wednesday 3 March at 16:15 (N.B. UNUSUAL TIME)
Jeff Dror (UC, Santa Cruz, Inst. Part. Phys.)
“The Cosmic Axion Background”
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Materials Physics zoominar
Thursday 4 March 2021 at 14.15
Joni Vuorio (University of Helsinki)
“Mechanism of homodimeric cytokine receptor activation and dysregulation by oncogenic mutations”
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ATMOSPHERIC MATHEMATICS SEMINAR
Quantum Science & Technology seminar series
Friday 5 March 2021 at 14 via Zoom
Jukka K. Nurminen (University of Helsinki)
“TBA”
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Kumpula Physics Colloquium online, Friday 05.03.2021
The next Kumpula Physics Colloquium in the Spring series will take place on Friday (05.03.2021) at 14:15 on the University Zoom meeting.
Our speaker is Manohar Kumar, who is a Research Fellow in the Department of Applied Physics at Aalto University. His research interests include quantum transport, quantum devices and technologies, and electron quantum optics, while his current work focuses on graphene. The title of his talk is “Mystery particle anyons finally revealed their identity in a particle collider“. The talk will last about 30 minutes, after which there will be time for questions.
For more information, please visit: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/physics-colloquium/
Webinar “What it takes: Open your research data”, 25 March 2021 at 13-15
Webinar organized by University of Helsinki Data support.
The University of Helsinki aims to open research methods, results as well as data as much as possible for the research community and society (see UH’s research data policy). Moreover, making research data open and available is currently required by many research funders.
Follow the facebook-event or Twitter #datarepo2021 for the latest news and updates.
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/helsinki-university-library/what-it-takes-open-your-research-data
Aalto University webinar “What’s New in Publishing” March 30, 2021 at 1:00-2:30 PM, online via Zoom
Aalto University webinar is open to all interested. The topics covered are: 1. Plan S. What we know now and data availability statements 2. Overlay journals – the future of scientific publishing?
Instructors: The training will be given by Dr. Antti Rousi (Information Specialist, Aalto University) and Dr. Tommi Tenkanen (Professional Grant Writer, Aalto University).
More info and registration: https://link.webropolsurveys.com/Participation/Public/917f1f00-37bd-4bd7-a314-f74ed6a576ca?displayId=Fin2192148
(IN FINNISH) Kulpakammiofysiikasta Higgsin bosoniin –kirja ladattavissa
Jorma Tuominiemen vuonna 2018 kovakantisena julkaistu kirja Kuplakammiofysiikasta Higgsin bosoniin: suomalaisen kokeellisen hiukkasfysiikan viisi ensimmäistä vuosikymmentä on ladattavissa pdf-formaatissa HIP:n verkkosivuilla: https://www.hip.fi/about-us/,
suora linkki tiedostoon (33,5 MB) https://www.hip.fi/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/JT_Kuplakammiofys_180dpi_140121.pdf
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
Donations and scholarships are available for application on a continuous basis.
http://www.jaes.fi/en/avustusten-haku/
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters: Mathematics Fund.
There are no fixed dates for applying to the Mathematics Fund. Applications should be sent to the chairman of the trustees, Olli Martio (olli.martio [at] helsinki.fi).
https://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html
(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö
Säätiön tehtävänä on tukea tieteellistä sekä soveltavaa tutkimusta ja kehitystyötä myöntämällä apurahoja hankkeiden toteuttajille. Säätiö tarjoaa mahdollisuuksia yksittäisille tutkijoille ja kehittäjille sekä tutkimus-/ kehittäjäryhmille. Haasteena on ruokkia nimenomaan sellaista kehitystä, jolla olisi elinympäristömme kannalta positiivista vaikutusta pitkällä tähtäimellä. Apurahojen hakuaika on jatkuva.
(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)
Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen
Akademien utdelar stipendier för verksamhet vars syfte sammanfaller med Akademiens. Stipendier kan beviljas enskild sökande med avlagd akademisk slutexamen. Stipendier kan sökas kontinuerligt under året och beslut görs kvartalsvis.
https://www.stvif.fi/forskarstipendier/
På svenska) Waldemar von Frenckells stiftelse
Stiftelsens ändamål är att genom stipendier, belöningar och understöd åt enskilda finska medborgare eller i Finland verksamma samfund, föreningar och institutioner befordra vetenskaplig forskning samt belöna medborgerlig, fosterländsk och/eller kulturell gärning och att understöda socialt eller vetenskapligt inriktad verksamhet.
Ansökningar riktade till stiftelsen indelas i två huvudkategorier, “Vetenskapliga” och “Allmänna”, vilka behandlas av två skilda beredningsnämnder inom stiftelsen. Forskningsunderstöd beviljas enbart för postgradual forskning. Ansökningstiden utgår årligen den 15 mars.
Ansökningsblanketter, mm: Virve Valkama e-post: virve.valkama [at] nordea.com
http://www.foundationweb.net/frenckell/index.html
(In Finnish) Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant -stipendiohjelma on nyt haussa kanditason opintoihin lukuvuodelle 2021-22
- vaihto-opintoihin
- free mover-opintoihin
- tutkinto-opintoihin (opintojen ensimmäiselle vuodelle)
Hae ohjelmaan 6.4.2021 klo 10:00 mennessä.
Flamma https://flamma.helsinki.fi/s/9JXEb
Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant
The Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grants are meant for bachelor-level studies in an accredited university in the U.S. for the academic year 2021-22.
The Fulbright Finland Undergraduate Grant
- For one semester/academic year
- Exchange studies
- Free mover studies
- Degree studies (for the first year)
Deadline for applications is on April 6, 2021 at 10:00 (Finnish time).
https://www.fulbright.fi/grants-undergraduate-studies/fulbright-finland-undergraduate-grant