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Dissertation news

13.5.2025

New study reveals young people showed agency during the pandemic (Nuckols)

In her doctoral dissertation MSocSc Julia Nuckols explores how young adults in Finland, Sweden, and the United Kingdom responded to the pandemic’s professional, financial, and social disruptions.

Research project or group news

13.5.2025

Closing Chapters, Opening Futures: The Concluding CoE Age Care Symposium 24.6.2025

Invitation

Public lectures, seminars and round tables

15.5.2025 - 15.5.2025

Seminar on sustainable finance: “Can investors still save the world? How it's not happening, and how it could happen.”

We need the best ideas, and we need good capital. In a talk that assumes no prior knowledge in finance, Prof. Markku Kaustia (Aalto University) unpacks the meaning of this opening sentence, from the viewpoint of sustainable finance and investor behavior.

Science news

13.5.2025

Project exploring the potential of generative AI in improving software production receives € 960 000 in funding

The University of Jyväskylä has received 960 000 euros in funding to explore the potential of generative artificial intelligence in software development.

Dissertation news

13.5.2025

Dissertation: Dark matter and neutrino scattering off nuclei (Kasurinen)

Doctoral Researcher Joona Kasurinen determined the probabilities of certain scattering events in his dissertation work. The public examination of Joona Kasurinen's dissertation is held on Friday 16.5.2025 at 12.00.

Khan Md Zulfikar

Postdoctoral Researcher

Science news

12.5.2025

Fatty acids as solvents: Extracting silver from electronic waste

Recycling silver from waste is becoming important for securing the supply of the precious metal. The University of Jyväskylä were collaborating with the University of Helsinki to develop a new method for extracting silver from electronic waste.

Dissertations

19.6.2025 - 19.6.2025

19.6.2025 M.Sc. Mikko Mankinen (Faculty of Mathematics and Science, Department of Physics)

FM Mikko Mankinen defends their doctoral dissertation “Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Breast Cancer – the Dosimetric Effects of Setup Uncertainty, Respiratory Motion and Deep-Inspiration Breath-Hold".

Study news

12.5.2025

The University of Jyväskylä and the City of Jyväskylä sign a letter of intent on the ownership of Jamk University of Applied Sciences

On 7 May 2025, the University of Jyväskylä and the City of Jyväskylä signed a letter of intent on expanding the ownership of Jamk University of Applied Sciences.

Congress

11.5.2026 - 13.5.2026

International Association for Dialogue Analysis (IADA) Conference 2026

The IADA 2026 conference will focus on the dynamic interconnections between dialogic processes and materiality in shaping societal and organizational phenomena.

Study news

12.5.2025

Board of the University of Jyväskylä decides on reform of the University’s doctoral education

During the spring of 2025, a development group chaired by Vice Rector for Research Kaisa Miettinen has been preparing a proposal for the reform of doctoral education at the University of Jyväskylä.

Dissertation news

12.5.2025

Exercise and dietary fiber shape gut microbiota – Supporting liver and whole-body health

The dissertation investigated how the gut microbiota responds to exercise and nutrition and how these changes can alleviate metabolic fatty liver disease.