Research
From 2024 to 2030, ten Centers of Excellence in Estonian research are funded by the Estonian state, bringing together high-level research groups to conduct international cutting-edge research and develop and implement innovative ideas.
Estonian Genome Centre
Estonian Biocentre
Core Facility of Genomics
Estonian Biobank
Estonian Biobank comprises over 200,000 individuals, providing researchers with a unique dataset to analyse the impact of DNA on health, diseases, and treatment outcomes. With 20% of Estonia's adult population contributing, our biobank stands as a vital resource for cutting-edge medical science globally.
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We have collected the most exciting discoveries and research of the past year.
On Wednesday, 10 April, at 19:00, the second University of Tartu Spring Run will take place.
The theme week, running from 5 to 11 February, will include a social media campaign highlighting the work and achievements of women researchers.
The Digital Cleanup Week will take place at the University of Tartu for the fourth time from 22 to 26 January.
Over the next seven years, the government will fund ten centres of excellence addressing scientific issues of importance to Estonia. The University of Tartu has tight connections with all of them.
The university will use the survey to find out what kind of mobility Estonia's largest university brings about and what attitudes staff and students hold towards sustainable mobility.
UT has completed the IT infrastructure for personalised medicine, enabling Estonian doctors and nurses to use genetic data for disease prevention and finding the best treatment plan for each person.
Project called 4.UNCAN.eu started to prepare a blueprint for UNCAN.eu within the next 15 months.
A large international collaborative study identifies association signals for stroke and its subtypes at 89 (61 new) independent genetic loci.