HIP NEWS, 4 November 2019
HELSINKI INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS SEMINARS
Wednesday 6 November 2019 at 10.15 in HIP meeting room
Valentina Puletti (Reykjavik)
Entanglement measures in generalised quantum Lifshitz models
More details on http://www.hip.fifi/seminars/
COSMO SEMINAR
Wednesday 6 November 2019 at 14.15 in A315
Gerasimos Rigopoulos (Newcastle)
Title: ΔN and the stochastic conveyor belt of Ultra Slow-Roll
More details on http://research.hip.fi/hwp/cosmology/?page_id=206
DOCTORAL DEFENCE
Vera-Maria Enckell will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled “Aspects of Higgs Inflation” in the Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, on 8 November 2019 at 12:00, Exactum, auditorio D122. Lehtori Gerasimos Rigopoulos, Newcastlen yliopisto, will serve as the opponent, and Professor Kari Rummukainen as the custos.
INVITATION: A DAY OF DISCUSSION ON RESEARCH INTEGRITY FOR INTERNATIONAL RESEARCHERS IN FINLAND 19.11.2019
Tuesday 19 November 2019 at 12 – 15.30, Tieteiden talo, Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki
Registration by 11 November 2019: https://tsv.gruppo.fi/online-applications/index.php/911238/lang-en
More details on https://www.tenk.fi/fi/day-discussion-research-integrity-international-researchers-finland-19112019
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
Donations and scholarships are available for application on a continuous basis.
http://www.jaes.fi/en/avustusten-haku/
(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)
Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen
Akademien utdelar stipendier för verksamhet vars syfte sammanfaller med Akademiens. Stipendier kan beviljas enskild sökande med avlagd akademisk slutexamen. Stipendier kan sökas kontinuerligt under året och beslut görs kvartalsvis.
https://www.stvif.fi/forskarstipendier/
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters: Mathematics Fund.
There are no fixed dates for applying to the Mathematics Fund. Applications should be sent to the chairman of the trustees, Olli Martio (olli.martio@helsinki.fi).
https://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html
(In Finnish) Lappeenrannan teknillisen yliopiston tukisäätiö: Kansainväliset vierailuapurahat vuodelle 2020
Apurahat on tarkoitettu niin ulkomaille lähteville kuin LUT:iin tuleville.
Lähtevien apurahat on suunnattu perheen kustannuksiin ja lähinnä matkakuluihin sekä isomman asunnon kuluihin. Lisäksi säätiö voi tukea matkoissa ja asumiskuluissa LUT:ssa vierailevia tutkijoita.
Hakuaika: 4.9.-29.11.2019
Lisätietoja https://lut-tukisaatio.fi/postdocit.php
The Runar Bäckström Foundation
The aim of the Runar Bäckström foundation is to encourage and support inventions that are beneficial to Finnish businesses and thereby strengthen their global competitiveness.
Application period for the 2019-2020 grants opens 1 October 2019 and is open until 13 December 2019.
More details http://www.runarbackstrominsaatio.fi/en/
Sigrid Juselius Foundation / 1-3 YEAR GRANTS
The grants are designed for senior researchers and young team leaders looking to set up their own research team.
The application period for autumn 2019 is 28.10. – 28.11.
https://sigridjuselius.fi/en/1-3-year-grants/