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Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesDean's Office, Faculty of Arts and HumanitiesJakobi 2, r 116-121 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of History and ArchaeologyJakobi 2 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of Estonian and General LinguisticsJakobi 2, IV korrus 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Philosophy and SemioticsJakobi 2, III korrus, ruumid 302-337 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of Cultural ResearchÜlikooli 16 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of Foreign Languages and CulturesLossi 3 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0School of Theology and Religious StudiesÜlikooli 18 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Viljandi Culture AcademyPosti 1 71004 Viljandi linn, Viljandimaa EST0Professors emeritus, Faculty of Arts and Humanities0Associate Professors emeritus, Faculty of Arts and Humanities0Faculty of Social SciencesDean's Office, Faculty of Social SciencesLossi 36 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of EducationJakobi 5 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Johan Skytte Institute of Political StudiesLossi 36, ruum 301 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0School of Economics and Business AdministrationNarva mnt 18 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of PsychologyNäituse 2 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0School of LawNäituse 20 - 324 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of Social StudiesLossi 36 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Narva CollegeRaekoja plats 2 20307 Narva linn, Ida-Virumaa EST0Pärnu CollegeRingi 35 80012 Pärnu linn, Pärnu linn, Pärnumaa EST0Professors emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences0associate Professors emeritus, Faculty of Social Sciences0Faculty of MedicineDean's Office, Faculty of MedicineRavila 19 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Biomedicine and Translational MedicineBiomeedikum, Ravila 19 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of PharmacyNooruse 1 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of DentistryL. Puusepa 1a 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Clinical MedicineL. Puusepa 8 50406 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Family Medicine and Public HealthRavila 19 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Sport Sciences and PhysiotherapyUjula 4 51008 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTprofessors emeritus, Faculty of Medicine0associate Professors emeritus, Faculty of Medicine0Faculty of Science and TechnologyDean's Office, Faculty of Science and TechnologyVanemuise 46 - 208 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Computer ScienceNarva mnt 18 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of GenomicsRiia 23b/2 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTEstonian Marine Institute0Institute of PhysicsInstitute of ChemistryRavila 14a 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Mathematics and StatisticsNarva mnt 18 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Institute of Molecular and Cell BiologyRiia 23, 23b - 134 51010 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTTartu ObservatoryObservatooriumi 1 61602 Tõravere alevik, Nõo vald, Tartumaa EST0Institute of TechnologyNooruse 1 50411 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTInstitute of Ecology and Earth SciencesJ. Liivi tn 2 50409 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTprofessors emeritus, Faculty of Science and Technology0associate Professors emeritus, Faculty of Science and Technology0Area of Academic SecretaryHuman Resources OfficeÜlikooli 18, ruumid 302 ja 304 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Area of Head of FinanceFinance Office0Area of Director of AdministrationInformation Technology Office0Administrative Office0Estates Office0Marketing and Communication OfficeÜlikooli 18, ruumid 102, 104, 209, 210 50090 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Area of Vice Rector for Academic AffairsOffice of Academic AffairsUniversity of Tartu Youth AcademyUppsala 10 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTStudent Union OfficeÜlikooli 18b 51005 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Area of Vice Rector for ResearchTartu University LibraryW. Struve 1 50091 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa ESTGrant OfficeArea of Vice Rector for DevelopmentCentre for Entrepreneurship and InnovationNarva mnt 18 51009 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0University of Tartu Natural History Museum and Botanical GardenInternational Cooperation and Protocol OfficeUniversity of Tartu MuseumLossi 25 51003 Tartu linn, Tartu linn, Tartumaa EST0Area of RectorRector's Strategy OfficeInternal Audit Office
Overview of the projects
| Duration | Title | Funding | PI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01.09.2022 - 30.08.2026 | PROPHET - a personalized prevention roadmap for the future healthcare | European Commission | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.11.2022 - 31.10.2024 | CAN.HEAL - building the EU Cancer and Public Health Genomics platform | EU4Health | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.11.2022 - 30.10.2026 |
Genomic Data Infrastructure | European Commission | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.01.2023 - 31.12.2026 |
ENDOTARGET - Systemic Endotoxemia as the driver of chronic inflammation - Biomarkers and novel therapeutic targets for Arthritis | European Commission | Reedik Mägi |
| 01.01.2023 - 28.02.2027 |
DISCERN - Discovering the causes of three poorly understood cancers in Europe | European Commission | Elin Org |
| 1.04.2022 - 31.12.2023 |
Evaluating accumulative effect of antidepressants usage on the gut microbiome | Biocodex Microbiota Foundation | Elin Org |
| 1.06.2022 - 30.11.2025 |
SafePolyMed - Improve Safety in Polymedication by Managing Drug-Drug-Gene Interactions | European Commission | Lili Milani |
| 1.09.2022 - 30.11.2023 |
4.UNCAN.eu - a Coordination and Support Action to prepare UNCAN.eu platform | European Commission | Neeme Tõnisson |
| 1.01.2022 - 31.12.2024 | Genetic Precision Medicine | Swedish Research Council | Lili Milani |
| 1.01.2022 - 31.12.2026 |
Functional characterization and analysis of possible links to diseases of genetic variants of ATF4-TRIB3 cellular stress response pathway components | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Tõnis Örd |
| 1.01.2022 - 31.12.2026 |
Improving colorectal cancer screening and prediction using microbiome-based biomarkers | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Elin Org |
| 1.01.2022 - 31.12.2025 |
Multi-omic analysis of cervical cancer and related endpoints | Estonian Research Council, (PSG) | Triin Laisk |
| 1.01.2022 - 31.12.2026 |
Functional characterization and analysis of possible links to diseases of genetic variants of ATF4-TRIB3 cellular stress response pathway components | PRG1475 | Tõnis Örd |
| 1.10.2021 - 31.08.2023 |
BIO-SUD - a biobank for substance use disorders in Apulia: looking at genomes toward a personalized medicine approach | 2018-PDR-01136 | Mari Nelis |
| 1.10.2021 - 31.12.2022 |
BRIGHT - Be RIGHT with breast cancer risk management | EIT - European Institute of Innovation and Technology 210406, 220720 |
Neeme Tõnisson |
| 1.10.2021 - 31.12.2026 |
Improving colorectal cancer screening and prediction using microbiome-based biomarkers |
PRG1414 | Elin Org |
| 1.10.2021 - 31.12.2025 |
Multi-omic analysis of cervical cancer and related endpoints |
PSG776 | Triin Laisk |
| 1.10.2021 - 31.12.2024 |
GPM - Genetic Precision Medicine |
grant no 2021-02732 | Lili Milani |
| 1.10.2021 - 30.09.2026 |
OPTIMA - Optimal treatment for patients with solid tumours in Europe through Artificial intelligence | European Commission | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.06.2021 - 31.05.2025 | REALMENT - Using real-world big data from eHealth, biobanks and national registries, integrated with clinical trial data to improve the outcome of severe mental disorders | H2020 grant no 964874 | Lili Milani |
| 01.04.2021 - 31.03.2026 | TIMESPAN - Management of chronic cardiometabolic disease and treatment discontinuity in adult ADHD patients | H2020 grant no 965381 | Kelli Lehto |
| 01.03.2021 - 28.02.2025 | ENLIGHTENme - Innovative policies for improving citizens’ health and wellbeing addressing indoor and outdoor lighting | H2020 grant no 945238 | Toomas Haller |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2025 |
OPTOMICS - Combining optoacoustic imaging phenotypes and multi-omics to advance diabetes healthcare | H2020 grant no 101017802 | Reedik Mägi |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2025 |
INTERVENE - International consortium for integrative genomics prediction |
H2020 grant no 101016775 | Reedik Mägi |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2025 | PRG1291 - Sytematic phenome-wide search for genetic modulators in health and disease | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2025 | PRG1027 - Population structure, health and disease in Medieval Estonia through aDNA perspective | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Kristiina Tambets |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2024 | PSG615 - Genetic investigation of psychiatric and cardiovascular comorbidity: from mechanisms towards improved prevention | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Kelli Lehto |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.12.2024 | PRG1071 - Fathers and mothers of us and our neighbours: from where and when did they come? | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Richard Villems |
| 01.01.2021- 31.12.2023 | Blood-Biome - Gut-blood-liver axis: Circulating microbiome as non-invasive biomarker for Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) | European Economic Area (EEA) States (lceland and Liechtenstein) and Norway 2014-2021 grant no LT08-2-LMT. K-01-060) | Elin Org |
| 01.11.2020 - 31.12.2022 | COVIDMENT - Mental morbidity trajectories in COVID-19 across risk populations of five nations | NordForsk, Estonian Research Council, project no. 105668 | Kelli Lehto |
| 01.10.2020– 30.09.2024 | ANCESTORS - Making Ancestors: The Politics of Death in Prehistoric Europe | H2020 grant no 885137 | Christiana Lyn Scheib |
| 01.09.2020– 31.10.2022 | MyHealthStudy - Development of My Health Study for data collection and feedback of personalized health information | Norway Grants Green ICT programme, project no EU53928 | Lili Milani |
| 01.09.2020– 31.08.2023 | GENOMEPEP – Uncovering Pathogenic Micropeptides From the Human Genome | H2020 grant no. 894987 | Erik Abner |
| 01.06.2020– 31.05.2023 | B1MG - Beyond 1M Genomes | H2020 grant no. 951724 | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.04.2020– 31.04.2022 | DETECT ARRHYTHMIAS - Investigating DETerminants of atrial Electrical ConducTion underlying ARRHYTHMIAS | ERA-NET (ERA-CVD), Estonian Research Council, grant MOBERA21 | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2024 | EXPANSE - EXposome Powered tools for healthy living in urbAN Settings | H2020 grant no 874627 | Tarmo Annilo |
| 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2023 | OCSEAN - Probing the genetic diversity and demographic history of ancient seafarers in ISEA and Oceania, from archaic hominins to the dispersal of the Malayo-Polyneisan language family. |
H2020 grant no 873207 |
Phillip Endicott |
| 01.01.2020 - 31.12.2023 | H2020 grant no 847776 | Lili Milani | |
| 01.02.2019-31.01.2023 | EASI-Genomics - European Advanced infraStructure for Innovative Genomics | H2020 grant no. 824110 | Kristiina Tambets |
| 01.01.2019-31.12.2022 | MLFPM2018 - Machine Learning Frontiers in Precision Medicine | H2020 grant no. 813533 | Krista Fischer |
| 01.01.2019- 31.12.2022 | PRG555 - Evaluation of genetic variants potentially linked to actionable health risks |
Estonian Research Council, (PRG) |
Neeme Tõnisson |
| 01.09.2018– 31.08.2023 | cGEM - the Center for Genomics, Evolution and Medicine | H2020 grant no. 810645 | Mait Metspalu |
| 01.05.2018- 30.04.2022 |
PRESICE4Q - Personalised Medicine by Predictive Modelling in Stroke for better Quality of Life | Horizon 2020 grant no. 777107 | Lili Milani |
| 01.01.2018– 31.12.2022 | PRG243 - Natural selection and migrations in shaping human genetic diversity in East European Plain. An ancient DNA study | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Mait Metspalu |
| 17.09.2018– 16.09.2022 | EnGage - Enhancing Psychiatric Genetic Counselling, Testing, and Training in Europe | COST-action grant no CA17130 | Andres Metspalu, Eero Vasar |
| 1.01.2018− 31.12.2022 | PRG184 - Role of Rare and Common Genetic Variants in Adverse Drug Reactions | Estonian Research Council, (PRG) | Lili Milani |
| 01.01.2016 - 01.03.2023 | GENTRANSMED - Centre of Excellence for Genomics and Translational Medicine | Archimedes Foundation, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for the development of CoEs, project no 2014-2020.4.01.15-0012 | Andres Metspalu |
| Duration | Title | Funding | |
| 01.03.2016-31.08.2022 | Roadmap ELIXIR Estonia - A Distributed Infrastructure for Life-Science Information | SA Archimedes | Mait Metspalu |
| 01.01.2016 - 31.08.2022 | Estonian Center of Genomics/Roadmap II | Archimedes Foundation, EU Regional Development Fund, project no. 2014-2020.4.01.16 0125 | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.01.2016-31.08.2022 | ASTRA UBiLaMoPop - Ultrasensitive Biomolecule Laboratory and Modern Population Genetics | Archimedes Foundation, EU Regional Development Fund, project no 2014-2020.4.01.16-0030 | Mait Metspalu |
| 01.01.2016– 31.08.2022 | ASTRA - Competence Center of Personalized and Translational Medicine | Archimedes Foundation, EU Regional Development Fund, project no 2014-2020.4.01.16-0027 | Andres Metspalu, Allen Kaasik |
| 15.08.2017 - 31.07.2022 | NIH-GIANT - Biological Insights from Genetic Investigation of ANthropometric Traits (GIANT) Across the Allelic Spectrum | National Institute of Health of USA, Boston Children Hospital | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.09.2018– 31.08.2022 | druggable-MI-genes - Utilising myocardial infarction genes for better treatment | ERA-NET (ERA-CVD), Estonian Research Council, project MOBERA15 | Andres Metspalu, Tarmo Annilo |
| 01.05.2019- 30.04.2022 | T2DPrevention - Development of measures for improving the quality of diagnosis and prevention of type 2 diabetes | Estonia-Russia CBC Programme 2014-2020, project no ER24 | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.09.2020– 31.10.2022 | MOBEC008 - cGEM – Centre for Genomics, Evolution and Medicine | Estonian Research Council, Mobilitas+ grant MOBEC008 | Jon Anders Eriksson |
| 01.10.2020– 31.03.2022 | MOBERC32 - LASTWORDS: Proof of Concept | Estonian Research Council, Mobilitas+ grant MOBERC32 | Phillip Endicott |
| 01.09.2020– 28.02.2022 | RaVaTe - Estonian national mental health survey | Estonian Research Council, project no. RITA1/ 02-112-03 | Lili Milani, Kelli Lehto |
| 14.09.2020- 21.03.2022 | CORIVA - Analysis of COVID-19 cases and identification of risk groups in Estonia | Estonian Research Council, project no. RITA1/02-120 | Lili Milani |
| 16.03.2021 - 23.01.2022 |
MINERVA: Metadata for data dIscoverability aNd study rEplicability in obseRVAtional studies | European Medicines Ageny | Andres Metspalu |
| 2017-2021 | CliniMARK - “Good biomarker practice” to increase the number of clinically validated biomarkers | H2020 COST action grant no. CA16113 | Krista Fischer, Toomas Haller |
| 01.01.2018– 31.05.2021 | estPerMed I - Clinical pilot projects of personalised medicine in the precise prevention of breast cancer and cardiovascular diseases | Estonian Research Council, (RITA) | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.03.2018– 28.02.2021 | GEIGHEI - Gene-Environment Interplay in the Generation of Health and Education Inequalities | NORFACE-DIAL, Estonian Research Council, project MOBERA5 | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.05.2017-30.04.2021 | MOBTT53 - Unravelling the Estonian genome: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts | Estonian Research Council, (Mobilitas+) | Luca Pagani |
| 01.09.2018– 31.08.2021 | M2T2D - The interplay between gut microbiota and metformin treatment in type 2 diabetes | European Molecular Biology Organization grant no. 3573 | Elin Org |
| 01.09.2019– 31.08.2021 | MOBTP108 - Fine-mapping causal genetic variants of complex traits by using large-scale eQTL data | Estonian Research Council, Mobilitas+ grant MOBTP108 | Urmo Võsa |
| 01.11.2019 - 31.10.2021 | MOBTP155 - Characterizing the contribution of DNA rare variants, copy number variants, and placenta histological changes in miscarriage etiopathogenesis | Estonian Research Council, Mobilitas+ grant MOBTP155 | Triin Laisk |
| 01.01.2021 - 31.08.2021 | MOBTP142 - Depression and dementia in old age: Towards improved differential diagnosis using individual-level genetic data | Estonian Research Council, Mobilitas+ project no. MOBTP142 | Kelli Lehto |
| 01.01.2020-31.12.2020 | PUT PRG687 - Development and application of genetic risk prediction algorithms for personalised healthcare in the era of large-scale genomics | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Reedik Mägi |
| 01.01.2017-31.12.2020 | PUT1701 - Elucidation of the role of Tribbles homolog 3 (TRIB3) in the cellular stress response and normal physiology | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Tõnis Örd |
| 01.01.2017 – 31.12.2020 | ESKO - PUT1660 - Utilizing special human populations to quantify the impact of rare DNA sequence variants in human health | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.01.2017– 31.12.2020 | FISCHER - PUT1665P - Genetic and epidemiological predictors for all-cause and cause-specific mortality in the Estonian population | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Krista Fischer |
| 01.01.2017– 31.12.2020 | ORG - PUT1371 - The interplay between gut microbiota and metformin treatment in type 2 diabetes through bile acid metabolism | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Elin Org |
| 01.05.2015– 31.10.2020 | Ageing with Elegans - C. elegansi elulisuse mudeli valideerimine, et paremini mõista tervise ja haiguse faktoreid eesmärgiga arendada tõenduspõhiseid preventsiooni, diagnostika, ravi ja muid strateegiaid | EU H2020 grant no 633589 | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.01.2016-30.09.2020 | PUT1339 - Deciphering the human past across East European populations | Estonian Research Council (PRG) | Alena Kushniarevich |
| 1.09.2017-31.08.2020 | DETECTIN-HF – Determining the role of clinical epi-genetic risk markers in cardiomyopathies and heart failure |
ERA-CVD grant (Joint transnational call 2016), Estonian Research Council, grant no 4-8/17/7 |
Andres Metspalu, Maris Alver |
| 1.09.2015 – 31.05.2020 | CORBEL - Coordinated Research Infrastructures Building Enduring Life-science services | EU H2020 grant 654248 | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.01.2014-31.12.2019 |
IUT24-1 - The dawn of whole genomic era in archaeogenetics |
Estonian Research Council (IRG) | Richard Villems |
| 1.01.2014 – 31.12.2019 | IUT20-60 Omics for health: an integrated approach to understand and predict human disease | Estonian Research Council (IRG) | Andres Metspalu |
| January 2014 - December 2019 | IUT24-6 Tuumiktaristu: Estonian Centre for Genomics | Estonian Research Council, EU Social Fund support for core facilities | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.07.2019 - 31.10.2019 | Green ICT – Preliminary studies on the development of a health and lifestyle data collection and management system | Norway Grants Green ICT programme | Lili Milani |
| 1.08.2015 – 31.03.2019 | ADOPT BBMRI-ERIC - implementAtion anD OPeration of the gateway for healTh into BBMRI-ERIC | EU H2020 grant no 676550 | Andres Metspalu |
| 01.01.2016 – 28.02.2019 | ePerMed - Rise of scientific excellence and collaboration for implementing personalised medicine in Estonia | EU H2020 grant no. 692145 | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego, Merit Kreitsberg |
| 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2018 | Point Lab - Population Intelligence Lab | EIT-Health | Tõnu Esko, Andrei Baikov |
| 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2018 | i-Days - Innovation Days | EIT-Health | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego, Merit Kreitsberg |
| 01.01.2018 – 31.12.2018 | EIT Health Product/Market Fit | EIT-Health | Andres Metspalu, Andrei Baikov |
| 01.01.2016-31.12.2018 | PUT1217 - Temporal dynamics of population structure in the territory of present Estonia - synthesis of data from ancient and contemporary genomes | Eesti Teadusagentuur (PRG) | Kristiina Tambets |
| 2016–2018 |
EIT – Health |
EU grant EIT-Health by European Institute of Innovation & Technology | Andres Mestpalu, Merike Leego |
| 1.01.2015 – 31.12.2018 | TÕNISSON – PUT736 - Circulating DNA as a biomarker of lung cancer | Eesti Teadusagentuur (PRG) | Neeme Tõnisson |
| 2015 –2018 | STACC EU48684 - Technologies for Information Extraction, data integration and management | Tõnu Esko | |
| 2014 – 2018 | NIASC - The Nordic Information for Action eScience Center | Nordic Centres of Excellence, NeGI NCoE eScience in Health and social preconditions for health grant no. 62721 | Andres Metspalu |
| September 2015- August 2018 | ECHC - Estonian Connected Health Cluster / Klastrite arendamise programm | EAS grant no EU49305 | Merike Leego |
| 01.03.2016 - 28.02.2018 | BioAge Labs - Understanding molecular signatures for human aging and all-cause mortality | Collaboration agreement with BioAge Labs Inc., USA | Tõnu Esko |
| 01.03.2017 – 30.11.2017 | DocuMental - digital support system for mental health | Connected Health Cluster | Andres Metspalu, Eduard Maron |
| 1.02.2013 – 01.01.2018 | Best Ageing - Biomarker Research Alliance for Diagnosing Heart Disease in the Ageing European Population | EU FP7 grant no 306031 | Andres Metspalu, Tarmo Annilo |
| 1.02.2013 – 30.11.2017 | BBMRI-LPC - Bio banking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure-Large Prospective Cohorts | EU FP7, grant no 313010 | Andres Metspalu; Merike Leego, Annely Allik |
| November 2013 - November 2017 | CHIP ME - Citizen's Health through public-private Initiatives: Public health, Market and Ethical perspectives | FP7 ISCH COST Action grant no IS1303-271113-07872 | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego |
| July 2012 – July 2017 | NIH-BMI - Candidate Gene Studies of Obesity Guided by Whole Genome Association Data | NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services, USA, grant no. 2R01DK075787-06A1 | Andres Metspalu, Tõnu Esko |
| January 2016 – March 2017 | BroadNext10 - Towards Genomic-Based Prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death | NIH, Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Services, USA | Andres Metspalu, Tõnu Esko |
| 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2017 | EIT-Health Mobilitas | Eesti Teadusagentuur, Mobilitas+ grant | Andres Metspalu |
| 17.10.2016 -20.11.2016 | JJ Pilot - Pilot study to obtain an overview of available genotypic and phenotypic information in the biobank database | in collaboration with Janssen Research & Development LLC | Tõnu Esko |
| September 2013 – August 2016 | MIBIOandCMD - Gut microbiota, choline metabolites and cardiometabolic diseases | FP7 Marie Curie International Outgoing Fellowships (IOF) grant no 330381 | Elin Org |
| July 2013 – June 2016 | Nestle – Genomic and Metabolomic study to identify factors implicated in resistance to weight gain | Collaboration agreement | Andres Metspalu, Reedik Mägi |
| March 2011 – March 2016 | CTG - Center of Translational Genomics | Development Fund of the University of Tartu | Andres Metspalu |
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January 2015 – December 2015 |
PerMed I - Pilot project "Creation of database of genome variability among Estonians" for personalized project | TerVE program | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego |
| 2014-2015 | TAP48-2 - Upgrade of the instrumentation in the pan-university core facility for genotyping and sequencing services | EU structural Fund support through Archimedes Foundation, grant no 3.2.0302.13-0551 / SA Archimedes, Euroopa Stukruurifond, grant nr 3.2.0302.13-0551 | Andres Metspalu, Maris Väli-Täht |
| January 2012 – December 2015 | Fischer ETF - Causal inference methodology for studies involving conventional and Mendelian randomization | Estonian Research Foundation grant no ETF9353 | Krista Fischer |
| January 2012 – December 2015 | MILANI ETF - In-depth genetic and epigenetic analyses of genes involved in drug metabolism by next-generation sequencing | Estonian Research Foundation grant no ETF9293 | Lili Milani |
| April 2011- December 2015 | Estonian Centre for Genomics | Estonian and European Research (infrastructure) Roadmap grant no 3.2.0304.11-0312 | Merike Leego, Ene Mölder, Andres Metspalu |
| January 2008 – December 2015 | TIPPKESKUS – Centre of Excellence in Genomics | Funding from EU European Regional Development Fund for the development of CoEs | Andres Metspalu, Maido Remm |
| October 2011 - September 2015 | BiomarCaRE - Biomarker for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment in Europe | FP7-HEALTH-2011.2.4.2-2, grant no 278913 | Andres Metspalu, Maris Alver |
| October 2011 – September 2015 | EUSARNAD - Joint European and South African Research Network in Anxiety Disorders | FP7-PEOPLE-2010 (Marie Curie Actions—International Research Staff Exchange Scheme IRSES) grant no 269213 | Andres Metspalu |
| January 2012 – August 2015 | IndiMed - Implementation of Individualized Medicine: Education, Prediction and Treatment | EU structural support through Archimedes Foundation, grant no: 3.2.1001.11-0033 | Andres Metspalu, Krista Fischer |
| January 2005 – December 2014 | SOTSMIN - Secure storage of all Estonian Genome Center tissue samples and data, establishing the prerequisites and guarantees for the long-term maintenance and usability of the samples and data | Target financing from Estonian Ministry of Education and Science, grant no. SP1GVSOM | Andres Metspalu |
| June 2011 - May 2014 | EuroEPINOMICS - Genetics of rare epilepsy syndromes (RES) | ESF grant, EUROCORES program | Andres Metspalu, Tiina Talvik, Eva Reinmaa, Margit Nõukas |
| March 2011 – February 2014 | MILANI MOBILTAS - In-depth Genetic and Epigenetic Analysis of the Cytochrome P450 System by Next-Generation Sequencing | MOBILITAS Postdoctoral Research Grant no MJD71 | Lili Milani |
| August 2012 – January 2014 | TAP 30-1 - Modernization of the Genotyping and Sequencing Centre of the University of Tartu | EU structural Fund support through Archimedes Foundation, grant no. 3.2.0302.12-0429 | Andres Metspalu, Maris Väli-Täht |
| January 2008 – December 2013 | Targeted Financing - Genetic variations, lifestyle and environmental factors in shaping the human health | Funding from Estonian Research Council no. SF0180142Cs08 | Andres Metspalu |
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May 2012 - April 2013 |
EFSD - Genomic, metabolomic, and demographic characteristics of type 2 diabetes in the Estonian population |
European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes (EFSD) grant |
Andres Metspalu, Toomas Haller
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| January 2008 – December 2012 | ENGAGE - European Network for Genetic and Genomic Epidemiology | FP7-HEALTH CP Collaborative grant no 201413 | Andres Metspalu |
| January 2009 – December 2012 | Metspalu ETF - Human genome variability and its association with longevity | Estonian Research Council, grant no ETF7859 | Andres Metspalu |
| December 2009 - November 2012 | OPENGENE - Opening Estonian Genome Project for European Research Area | FP7-REGPOT-2009-1 grant no 245536 | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego |
| May 2010 – April 2012 | TAP2-22 - Establishment of the Genotyping and Sequencing Centre of the University of Tartu | EU structural support through Archimedes Foundation, grant no 3.2.0302.10-0190 | Andres Metspalu, Merike Leego |
| April 2009 – March 2012 | EUROCOURSE—Europe against Cancer: Optimisation of the Use of Registries for Scientific Excellence in research | FP7-ERANET-2007-RTD grant no 219453 | Andres Metspalu, Mati Rahu |
| January 2010 – January 2012 | TAP2-3 – Upgrade of sample release system in Estonian Genome Center, the University of Tartu | EU structural support through Archimedes Foundation, grant no 3.2.0302.10-0189 | Andres Metspalu, Krista Liiv |
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February 2008 – July 2010 |
BBMRI - Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Research Infrastructure | FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES-2007 grant no 212111 | Andres Metspalu |
| April 2007 - September 2009 | IDAMES - Innovative Dietary Assessment Methods in Epidemiological Studies and Public Health | FP7 Public Health Program, grant no 2006315 | Andres Metspalu, Aidula-Taie Kaasik |
| March 2006 - August 2009 | PHOEBE - Harmonising Population-BasedBiobanks and Cohort Studies to Strengthen the Foundation of Biomedical Science in the Post-Genome Era | FP6 grant no 518148 | Andres Metspalu |
| March 2005 – November 2007 | HeCaPrev EE LV - Development of Hereditary Cancer Prevention Measures in Estonia and Latvia | INTERREG Regional Development Fund INTERREG IIIA grant no NI008 | Andres Metspalu, Monika Tuuling, Helene Alavere |
| July 2005 - June 2007 | ScanBalt Campus - A European Model Case for Transnational Institution Building in Education Research and Development | Baltic Sea Region INTERREG IIIB | Andres Metspalu, Helene Alavere |
| March 2005 - January 2006 |
ScanBalt - ScanBalt Clinical Research Network |
Nordic Innovations Center grant no 04096 | Andres Metspalu, Helene Alavere, Estonian Genome Project Foundation |
Doctoral defence: Mariann Koel “The molecular interactions between trophoblast and endometrial cells in embryo implantation”
On November 10 at 09:15 Mariann Koel will defend her doctoral thesis “The molecular interactions between trophoblast and endometrial cells in embryo implantation” on Cell Biology.
Come to listen to short lectures by doctoral students and choose your favourite!
The public event takes place on Thursday, 28 September, in the conference hall of the University of Tartu Library.
Two Teaming centres of excellence at the University of Tartu will create attractive opportunities for young researchers and boost innovation
The Teaming centres of excellence in digitalised bioengineering and personalised medicine at the University of Tartu are expected to become lighthouses in the region, attracting the best scientists and bringing change to the innovation landscape nationally and internationally.