HIP NEWS, 7 April 2025

 

HIP NEWS, 7 April 2025

 

2025 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZE TO CERN LHC EXPERIMENTS

The 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics is awarded to co-authors of publications based on CERN’s Large Hadron Collider Run-2 data released between 2015 and July 15, 2024, at the experimental collaborations ATLAS, CMS, ALICE and LHCb.

Several HIP people receive the prize in the CMS and ALICE collaborations. Congratulations to all!

More information on https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/1/P1/Y2025

 

 

NEW HIP BLOG [IN FINNISH]

Matti Kalliokoski writes about radiation detection in various settings on land, in the air, and underwater in the latest HIP Blog:

Säteilyn mittausta maalla, merellä ja ilmassa

 

HIP SEMINAR

Thursday 17 April 2025 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Jacopo Ghiglieri (Nantes)

“TBA”

Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/seminars/

COSMOLOGY SEMINAR

Wednesday 9 April 2025 at 14:15 in A315 and using Zoom

David Cabo Almeida (ICC, Barcelona U.), (Onsite)

“Two Paths to the Dark Side: late reheating for Freeze-In and EFTs for Freeze-out”

Abstract: https://www.hip.fi/cosmoseminars/

 

Astrophysics seminar / spring 2025

Friday 11 April 2025 at 10.15, A315 and via Zoom.

Andreas Korpi-Lagg (Aalto University)

”TBA”

https://helsinki.zoom.us/j/65334904610?pwd=S2ZqYVpvQXVuTGNhVlJTbVczZlBwdz09

 

 

(In Finnish) Tiedonjulkistamisen neuvottelukunta: Apurahainfo

Aika: Maanantai 12.5.2025 klo 11:00-13.00

Vuoden 2025 apurahojen haku aukeaa toukokuussa. Apurahainfossa käydään läpi keskeiset asiat Tiedonjulkistamisen neuvottelukunnan (TJNK) myöntämistä apurahoista ja neuvotaan, kuinka kirjoittaa hyvä hakemus. Neuvomme myös julkaisukanavan löytämisessä.

Tilaisuus järjestetään verkossa. Ohjelma päivitetään myöhemmin.

Tapahtuman järjestäjä: Tiedonjulkistamisen neuvottelukunta (TJNK). The Committee for Public Information (TJNK)

https://tjnk.fi/fi/tapahtumat/apurahainfo-0

 

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, Tuomo Kuusi (tuomo.kuusi [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.

https://www.kollinsaatio.com/

(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 Spring 2025 Application Round

PoDoCo is established to create new jobs for postdocs. The aim of the PoDoCo program is to promote academic research supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of Finnish companies, and the employment of young doctors in industry. Join us for the PoDoCo webinars to learn more about the program and get answers to any questions you might have. The webinars will take place every Thursday from 23.1.2025 to 10.4.2025, from 14:30 to 15:00. Link to the webinar, which is a Teams meeting.

PoDoCo application rounds are open annually from 1 March to 15 April.

https://www.podoco.fi/

 

Sigrid Jusélius Foundation / Fellowship and Senior Fellowship

We support cutting-edge medical research in Finland.

Fellowship (1–3 years): Researchers who have defended their doctoral theses, for medical research abroad.

Application period: 15.03.–15.04.2025

Senior Fellowship (6–12 months): Senior-level researchers for medical research abroad.

Application period: 15.03.–15.04.2025

https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/

 

Otto A. Malm Foundation

In 2025, the Otto A. Malm Foundation will distribute grants for popular education and general welfare. The 2025 grants will not be awarded for scientific research projects, such as doctoral theses.

The application categories for 2025 are:

  1. Artistic work and Cultural projects
  2. Citizen and association activity
  3. Science communication and popular education

A list of awarded grants will be published on the foundation’s website on July 1, 2025. Grants recipients will be notified by email.

Next application time 1.-30.4.2025.

https://en.ottomalm.fi/andamal-och-allmanna-direktiv

 

Public information grants (TJNK)

The Committee for Public Information (TJNK) awards public information grants to individuals or members of working groups (but not to associations or societies) to implement work plans that contribute to public information, mainly as a form of compensation for creative work.

Grants may be awarded for non-fiction books, radio and TV programmes, articles in periodicals, information products published in electronic form or other information products that popularise information.

The application service opens on 1 May and closes at 4pm on the last working day of May. Note that when the application service has closed, applications can no longer be saved or confirmed (submitted).

https://tjnk.fi/en/public-information-grants

 

 

 

 

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