Dissertation press releases

Doctoral research shows that local currencies can strengthen our communities, bringing forward-resilience for ecological sustainability, rural renewal, active aging, and social inclusion.

In his thesis work, Ra’ad Khair has investigated Achilles tendon and triceps surae muscle-tendon unit biomechanics in non-surgically treated patients 1-year after Achilles tendon rupture.

M.Sc. Susanne Jauhiainen defends her doctoral dissertation in Computational Science "Potential of Predictive Modeling Methods for Individual Response: Applications and Prediction Protocols for Sports Sciences".

Aquaponic systems have their own unique microbial communities, which can affect the aquaponics' water quality and the growth of plants and fishes.

The cities are the most common interface where humans interact with other organisms, including micro-organisms like bacteria and fungi.

Throughout the course of her doctoral thesis, Chloé Fouilloux has used theoretical and empirical approaches to understand animal responses to risk.

Doctoral research shows that the human rights-based approach on its own is insufficient in advancing sexual and reproductive health for those in the outermost margins of society in Tanzania.

M.Sc. Marjut Hukkanen defends her doctoral dissertation ”Penning-trap mass spectrometry: commissioning of PIPERADE and measurements of neutron-rich A = 100 – 120 nuclei at JYFLTRAP”.

In his dissertation, MA Roman Kushnir explores the works of three contemporary Finnish-American authors from the perspective of identity formation in a multicultural and -lingual setting.

A recent doctoral study from the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä shows that the menopausal transition is associated with an increase in fat mass and a decrease in muscle mass.

n her work, Maryam Sabooni Asre Hazer has investigated the electronic and optical properties of metal nanoclusters.

A doctoral thesis from the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Jyväskylä has investigated the impact of selective fishing on the fish life histories and populations.