HIP NEWS, 14 October 2024
In their meeting last Thursday, the HIP Board appointed prof. Aleksi Vuorinen as the Director of the HIP Theory Programme and prof. Ari Jokinen as the Director of the HIP Nuclear Matter Programme, both for the five-year period 1.1.2025-31.12.2029.
Congratulations!
HIP SEMINAR
Tuesday 19 November 2024 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom
Kuang Chang (Helsinki)
“Lattice and Finite-Element Simulations of Quench Dynamics and Defects of p-wave GL Effective Theory of Superfluid ^3He”
Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/
SPACE PHYSICS SEMINAR
Monday 14 October at 14:15 in Exactum C322 and Zoom
Manuel Grande (University of Aberystwyth, UK)
Title: Space Technology for 2061
Abstract: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/spacephysics/space-physics-seminars/
Helsinki Astrophysics seminar
Thursday 17 October 2024 at 14:15 in Physicum A315 (the HIP seminar room) and via Zoom (N.B. Note date and time)
Timothy Heaton (University of South Dakota)
“Radiocarbon Dating: The essential clock to measure the past”
Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/xwiki/bin/view/Astrophysics/Astrophysics%20seminar
Kumpula Physics & HIP colloquium
The second Kumpula Physics & HIP colloquium for this autumn semester will be given by Prof. Petri Väisänen, director of the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO (FINCA), a special unit of the University of Turku. Join us on October 18th at 14:15 in Physicum E207 to learn about “Giant telescopes and new possibilities: Finnish astronomy using ESO”.
For more information, please visit: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/physics-colloquium/
Welcome!
LUMP SUM FUNDING IN HORIZON EUROPE: HOW DOES IT WORK? HOW TO WRITE A PROPOSAL?
TIME: Thursday 17 October 2024 from 10:00 – 12:00 (CEST)
AIM: The aim is to provide information about lump sum funding in Horizon Europe projects.
ARRANGED BY: EU Commission
LOCATION: Online
MORE INFORMATION: Online link and event details can be found on the EU Funding and Tenders Portal https://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/docs/h2020-funding-guide/other/event241017.htm#general-info
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation
The Jane and Aatos Erkko Foundation accepts grant applications every day of the year. There are no separate application times.
https://jaes.fi/en/applying-for-donation-2/
Finnish Academy of Science and Letters: Mathematics Fund
There are no fixed dates for applying to the Mathematics Fund. There are no fixed dates for applying to the Mathematics Fund. Applications should be sent to the chairman of the trustees, Matti Lassas (matti.lassas [at] helsinki.fi ).
https://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html
(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö
Säätiön tehtävänä on tukea tieteellistä sekä soveltavaa tutkimusta ja kehitystyötä myöntämällä apurahoja hankkeiden toteuttajille. Säätiö tarjoaa mahdollisuuksia yksittäisille tutkijoille ja kehittäjille sekä tutkimus-/ kehittäjäryhmille. Haasteena on ruokkia nimenomaan sellaista kehitystä, jolla olisi elinympäristömme kannalta positiivista vaikutusta pitkällä tähtäimellä. Apurahojen hakuaika on jatkuva.
(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)
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.
- Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen
- Stipendier i första hand för kortare forskningsvistelser
https://www.stvif.fi/forskarstipendier/
EDUFI Fellowship
The EDUFI Fellowship is intended, particularly, for providing initial funding to carry out research for a doctoral thesis in Finland.
Applicant: a Finnish university department
Who: a doctoral student or a young researcher from outside Finland
Purpose: initial funding for completing a doctoral research project in Finland, completion of a double degree or a study visit on exceptionally compelling reasons
Application deadline: rolling deadline. You should apply for the grant five months before the start of the fellowship.
Duration of fellowship: 3–12 months, visits 3–6 months
https://www.oph.fi/en/development/edufi-fellowship
PoDoCo Fall 2024 Application Round
PoDoCo is established to create new jobs for postdocs. PoDoCo program is aimed for doctors who have recently completed or will soon complete their doctoral degree.
PoDoCo Fall 2024 Application Round from September 15 to October 31.
More details on https://www.podoco.fi/
The Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation
The Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation awards annually grants for researchers in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, and medical chemistry. The foundation is one of the most significant supporters of research in these disciplines in Finland.
The application period for grants is annually from 15 October to 30 November.
https://magnusehrnroothinsaatio.fi/en/grants/grants/
The Sigrid Jusélius Foundation: Visiting professor (3–12 months)
Application period 01.11.–30.11.2024 at 23:59.
The Visiting professor -grant is targeted for foreign senior medical researchers (“visiting professors”) to enable working in a Finnish research institution.
https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/apurahat/visiting-professor-3-12-months/