Education research of the University of Jyväskylä rose to position 67 in the subject –specific list of Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE), which compares research-intensive universities across the world.
Menstrual dysfunction is more prevalent in young Finnish athletes than it is among non-athletes of a similar age, but athletes experience less body weight dissatisfaction than non-athletes do.
In her dissertation, environmental ecologist Hanna-Kaisa Lakka studied how climate change affects conditions in Arctic lakes and ponds, as well as the survival of animals adapted to the cold.
The University of Jyväskylä supports entrepreneurship and commercialisation of research outcomes. Cooperation with venture capital investors is an essential part of company development.