Science Day of the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences

The Science Day organised by the Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences will be held on 20.5.2026 at 8.30-15.30 in Agora. The purpose of the day is to highlight and celebrate the faculty's diverse research and to provide experience for students in presenting scientific work.
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Event information

Event date
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Event type
Student events
Science events
Event language
Finnish
English
Event address

Agora
Jyväskylä 40100
Finland

Event organizer
Faculty of Sport and Health Sciences
Event payment
Free of charge
Event location category
Mattilanniemi

During the Science Day, students will present their completed or ongoing master's theses from the academic year through oral or poster presentations. Doctoral researchers will also showcase their own research. In addition to the thesis and dissertation presentations, the day includes an invited lecture by Professor Risto Marttinen (George Mason University, Washington).

Students, staff members and anyone interested in the topics are warmly welcome to attend.

Program

Agora Auditorio 1

  • 8.30–8.45 Opening remarks: Vesa Linnamo, Dean
  • 8.45–9.05 Information session on postgraduate studies

9.15–10.25 Pro Gragu sessions 1–5 and public voting for the best presentation for the masters thesis

Agora Auditorio 1 ja Agora Auditorio 2

  • 10.30–11.45 Oral presentations of doctoral theses
  • Auditorio 1 (pj. Juha Ahtiainen) Auditorio 2 (pj. Hannele Harjunen)

11.45–12.45 Lunch break

Agora Auditorio 1 (pj. Iiris Kolunsarka)

  • 12.45 – 13.35 Invited lecture

Agora: aula¸ Auditorio 1, Auditorio 2, Alfa, Delta, Gamma

  • 13.45–15.00 Pro Gragu sessions 1–5 and public voting for the best presentation for the masters thesis

Agora Auditorio 1

  • 15.05 – 15.30 Award ceremony for the best poster and masters theses and closing of the day

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