HIP NEWS, 30 November 2021
HIP SEMINAR
Tuesday 30 November 2021 at 10:15
Andreas Ekstedt (Desy)
“First-order Phase Transitions: Jumping Over the Barrier”
Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/
ATMOSPHERIC MATHEMATICS SEMINAR
Monday 29 November 2021 at 14 via Zoom
Jani Lukkarinen (University of Helsinki)
“On the rigorous derivation of wave turbulence in spatially homogeneous discrete nonlinear Schrödinger equation”,
Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20211129.txt
More info: https://www2.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/mathematical-physics/seminars-and-workshops
NORDIC HET SEMINAR
Tuesday 30 November 2021 at 16.45 (NOTE UNUSUAL TIME)
Joshua Kames-King (Bonn U.)
“No Page curves for de Sitter”
COSMOLOGY SEMINAR
Wednesday 1 December 2021 at 14:15
Angelo Ricciardone (Padua U. and INFN, Padua)
“Cosmology with Einstein Telescope”
Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/cosmoseminars/
SPACE PHYSICS SEMINAR
Thursday 2 December 2021 at 14.00, 13:15 Rome, 13:15 Stockholm via Zoom
Ivan Zaitsev (University of Helsinki)
“Ion dynamic in kinetic simulations of magnetotail reconnection”
Abstract: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/spacephysics/space-physics-seminars/
ATMOSPHERIC MATHEMATICS SEMINAR
Quantum Science & Technology seminar (QST)
Friday 3 December 2021 at 14 EET, 13 CET
José J. Baldoví (University of Valencia, Spain)
“Spin states and vibrations in f-block molecular nanomagnets and spin qubits”
Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20211203.pdf
Materials Physics Zoominar
Friday 3 December 2021 at 14.15
Otakar Frank (from Jan Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry, Czechia)
“(Spectro)electrochemistry and (tip-enhanced) spectroscopy of 2D materials: Resolution matters”
Abstract: Due to the extreme sensitivity of 2D materials to their surroundings as well as to external perturbations, high lateral resolution is one of the central requirements in their characterization. The talk will present recent advances in ex-situ and in-situ (spectro)electrochemistry and (tip-enhanced) Raman and photoluminescence spectroscopy of 2D materials @J.Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry in Prague.
(In Finnish) Yliopiston avoimet julkaisukanavat esittäytyvät Helda Open Booksin pikkujouluwebinaarissa
Millaisia maksuttomia julkaisumahdollisuuksia Helsingin yliopiston tutkijoilla, opettajilla ja opiskelijoilla on käytössään? Vastauksia kysymyksiin on tarjolla Helda Open Booksin pikkujouluwebinaarissa torstaina 16.12. kello 14–15. Lue lisää: https://bit.ly/hobwebinaari2021
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation accepts grant applications every day of the year. There are no separate application times.
https://jaes.fi/en/applying-for-donation-2/
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/
EDUFI Fellowship
The EDUFI Fellowship is intended, particularly, for providing initial funding to carry out research for a doctoral thesis in Finland.
Applicant: a Finnish university department
Who: a doctoral student or a young researcher from outside Finland
Purpose: initial funding for completing a doctoral research project in Finland, completion of a double degree or a study visit on exceptionally compelling reasons
Application deadline: rolling deadline. You should apply for the grant five months before the start of the fellowship.
Duration of fellowship: 3–12 months, visits 3–6 months
https://www.oph.fi/en/development/edufi-fellowship
Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation
Post doc scholarships
Persons who recently have obtained their PhD may apply for a postdoctoral scholarship. The purpose of a postdoctoral scholarship is to enable the grantee to further develop as a researcher. Applicants for a postdoctoral scholarship may also apply for support for research related costs and travel. A separate application for these purposes must be made.
Graduate student scholarships
The graduate student stipend can be awarded for a period of one year or a half year, preferably for the period 1.7. – 31.12. to a student who has been accepted by the university as a doctoral student. The stipend can be awarded conditionally to a student about to graduate.
https://www.magnusehrnroothinsaatio.fi/en/grants/
The Runar Bäckström Foundation
The aim of the Runar Bäckström foundation is to encourage and support inventions that are beneficial to Finnish businesses and thereby strengthen their global competitiveness. The foundation assigns grants once a year. Individuals, work groups, companies or associations can apply for the grants.
Application period: The application period is open from 1 October to 15 December 2021.
https://runarbackstrominsaatio.fi/en/
Sigrid Juselius Foundation / 1-3 YEAR GRANTS
The 1-3-year grants are targeted for two target groups for medical research: Senior researchers and Young group leaders.
Application period 01.11.–30.11.2021 at 23:59.
https://sigridjuselius.fi/en/1-3-year-grants/
Fulbright-Technology Industries of Finland Grants, Postdoc
The Fulbright–Technology Industries of Finland Grant Program awards grants to postdoctoral researchers in the field of technology to carry out a research project in the U.S.
The grant can be awarded for a postdoctoral research visit in a U.S. university or research center, lasting between 8 and 12 months.
The application period for 2022-23 is open! Apply by December 2, 2021.
Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award
The Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award is a special grant opportunity for Finnish professionals and postdoctoral researchers who want to impact the future and make a difference, finding solutions to current and global challenges through their research or professional projects.
The Fulbright Finland Foundation operates under the brand promise “Together Shaping the Future” and its vision is to “empower the minds that will find global solutions to tomorrow’s challenges by fostering academic and professional expertise and excellence in leadership”. The new award was created to support the Foundation’s vision and its strategic objectives.
The application period for 2022-23 is open! Apply by December 2, 2021.
Young Physicist Prize 2021 (FPS Master’s Thesis Prize)
The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for an excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support early career researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work.
The call is now open. The deadline is on Monday 10.1.2022 at 23:59.
https://www.fyysikkoseura.fi/language/en/grants-prizes/young-physists-prize/
(In Finnish) Metsämiesten Säätiö
Metsämiesten Säätiö rahoittaa alla olevien painopistealueidensa mukaisia koulutushankkeita, tutkimushankkeita, selvityksiä, kehittämis-, markkinointi- ja viestintähankkeita, opiskelijoiden ulkomaan opintoja ja opintomatkoja sekä opinnäytetöitä. Lisäksi Säätiö tukee painopistealueiden mukaista muuta toimintaa.
Hakuaika: 1.12.2021 – 31.1.2022
https://www.mmsaatio.fi/apurahat/apurahan-hakijalle/apurahat-vuodelle-2022
(In Finnish) Osk. Huttunen Fellowship -apuraha lukuvuodelle 2022–2023 on haettavana.
Osk. Huttusen säätiö ja Cambridgen yliopiston Clare Hall College ovat perustaneet Osk. Huttunen Fellowship -nimisen apurahan.
Lukuvuoden 2022-2023 Fellowship-kauden hakuaika on 1.12.2021-15.1.2022.
http://www.oskhuttusensaatio.net/fellowship.html
The Post Doc Pool’s Spring Call in January 2022
The Post Doc Pool’s Spring Application Round will be open from 1 January until 31 January 2022.
