HIP NEWS, 28 November 2022

HIP SEMINAR

Wednesday 14 December 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom (note day!)

Daniel Panizo (Uppsala)

“TBA”

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 20 December 2022 at 10:15 using Zoom

Sophia Han (T.D.Lee Institute, Shanghai)

TBA

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 30 November 2022 at 14:15, Physicum A315 (will be streamed in Zoom)

Ivan Rybak (Porto U., Astron. Dept.), (On-site)

”Superconducting cosmic strings with zero thickness approximation”

Cosmology Seminar

Friday 2 December 2022 at 14:15 (note time)

Andrew Gow (Portsmouth U., ICG), (On-site)

“Primordial black holes: rapid transitions and non-Gaussianity”

Astrophysics seminar

Friday 2 December 2022 at 10:15, Physicum D106

John Wu (Space Telescope Science Institute)

“Astronomy Re-envisioned: Investigating the Physics of Galaxy Evolution with Machine Learning”

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(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)

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.

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

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. The foundation assigns grants once a year. Individuals, work groups, companies or associations can apply for the grants.

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation

The Magnus Ehrnrooth foundation supports scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry including medical chemistry.

Graduate student´s grants

Post-doc-grants

Research grants

Travel grants

Applications for grants are received annually from October 15th to November 30th.

https://skr.fi/en/grants/october-round-applications

The Finnish Cultural Foundation

In the October round of applications, it is possible to apply for a regular working and/or expenditure grant or a special purpose grant, such as Art for Everyone, Additional Million-euro Funding to Science, Science Education, DNA in Time and Space and Eminentia grants. The Application Guidelines for Grants apply to all of these. Special purpose grants also have their own detailed additional guidelines.

Application period: 10.10.–31.10.2023 until 4 pm

Young Physicist Prize 2022 (FPS Master’s Thesis Prize 2022)

The Finnish Physical Society awards an annual prize for an excellent Master’s thesis in the field of physical sciences. The purpose of this prize is to support early career researchers and acknowledge them for the exceptional work.

The call is now open. The deadline is on Monday 10.1.2023 at 23:59.

https://www.fyysikkoseura.fi/language/en/grants-prizes/young-physists-prize/

HIP NEWS, 21 November 2022

Posted on November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 21 November 2022

Katri Huitu continues as HIP director

Katri Huitu has been appointed director of HIP for a five year period starting on 1.2.2023.

Warm congratulations to Katri!

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 22 November 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Amelia Drew (Cambridge)

“Massless and Massive Radiation from Global Cosmic Strings with Adaptive Mesh Refinement”

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 20 December 2022 at 10:15 using Zoom

Sophia Han (T.D.Lee Institute, Shanghai)

TBA

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 23 November 2022 at 14:15, Physicum A315 (will be streamed in Zoom)

Oksana Iarygina (Nordita), (On-site)

“Multi-field effects in the early universe”

Astrophysics seminar

Friday 25 November 2022 at 10:15, Physicum D106

Joanna Drazkowska (MPI for Solar System Research)

“Rewriting the planet formation theory”

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

DOCTORAL DEFENCE

Hannu Siikonen, MSc. (tech.) will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled “Measurement of the Top Quark Mass with the CMS Experiment” in the Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, on 22 November 2022 at 13:00.

The public examination will take place at the following address:

Chemicum, auditorio A129, A.I. Virtasen aukio 1.

Unitube stream available at https://video.helsinki.fi/unitube/live-stream.html?room=l42

Senior lecturer, Royal Society university research fellow Mark Owen, University of Glasgow, School of Physics and Astronomy, will serve as the opponent, and Mikko Voutilainen as the custos.

The dissertation will be published in the series HIP Internal Report Series.

The dissertation is also available in electronic form in Helda https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/350250

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation

The Magnus Ehrnrooth foundation supports scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry including medical chemistry.

Graduate student´s grants

Post-doc-grants

Research grants

Travel grants

Applications for grants are received annually from October 15th to November 30th.

https://skr.fi/en/grants/october-round-applications

The Finnish Cultural Foundation

Application period: 10.10.–31.10.2023 until 4 pm

Young Physicist Prize 2022 (FPS Master’s Thesis Prize 2022)

The call is now open. The deadline is on Monday 10.1.2023 at 23:59.

https://www.fyysikkoseura.fi/language/en/grants-prizes/young-physists-prize/

HIP NEWS, 14 November 2022

Posted on November 14, 2022November 14, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 14 November 2022

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 15 November 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Shudhashil Bhartuar (Helsinki)

“Prototype evaluation and radiation hardness studies of position-sensitive and timing detectors for the Future CMS detector”

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 22 November 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Amelia Drew (Cambridge)

“Massless and Massive Radiation from Global Cosmic Strings with Adaptive Mesh Refinement”

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 16 November 2022 at 14:15 via zoom

Volodymyr Takhistov (KEK, Tsukuba), (Remote)

“Marvelous Manifestations of Primordial Black Holes: from Multiverse to Neutron Star Explosions”

Astrophysics seminar

Friday 18 November 2022 at 10:15, Physicum D106

Mikko Pöntinen (University of Helsinki)

“TBA”

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

DOCTORAL DEFENCE

Maria Golovleva will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled “Numerical simulations of defect modeling in semiconductor radiation detectors” in the School of Engineering Science, Lappeenranta-Lahti University of Technology (LUT), on 18 November 2022 at 12:00.

The public examination will take place at the following address:

Auditorium 1316, Yliopistonkatu 34, Lappeenranta.

There will also be possibility for the spectators to follow the dissertation in Zoom https://lut.zoom.us/j/67922717605

Professor Flyura Djurabekova, University of Helsinki, will serve as the opponent and Panja Luukka as the custos.

The dissertation has been published in the Acta Universitatis Lappeenrantaensis research series number 1050 of the university. https://urn.fi/URN:ISBN:978-952-335-877-5

HIP-Internal Report Series HIP-2022-02.

The public examination will take place at the following address:

Chemicum, auditorio A129, A.I. Virtasen aukio 1.

Unitube stream available at https://video.helsinki.fi/unitube/live-stream.html?room=l42

Senior lecturer, Royal Society university research fellow Mark Owen, University of Glasgow, School of Physics and Astronomy, will serve as the opponent, and Mikko Voutilainen as the custos.

The dissertation will be published in the series HIP Internal Report Series.

The dissertation is also available in electronic form in Helda https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/350250

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation

The Magnus Ehrnrooth foundation supports scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry including medical chemistry.

Graduate student´s grants

Post-doc-grants

Research grants

Travel grants

Applications for grants are received annually from October 15th to November 30th.

https://skr.fi/en/grants/october-round-applications

The Finnish Cultural Foundation

Application period: 10.10.–31.10.2023 until 4 pm

Young Physicist Prize 2022 (FPS Master’s Thesis Prize 2022)

The call is now open. The deadline is on Monday 10.1.2023 at 23:59.

https://www.fyysikkoseura.fi/language/en/grants-prizes/young-physists-prize/

HIP NEWS, 7 November 2022

Posted on November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 7 November 2022

NEW HIP BLOG POST

In the new HIP Blog Sabrina Maniscalco from the University of Helsinki and Caterina Foti from Aalto University call for educating society about the fundamentals, importance and opportunities of quantum physics and technologies:

Quantum physics and technologies: it’s time to inform society, at large

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 15 November 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Shudhashil Bhartuar (Helsinki)

“Prototype evaluation and radiation hardness studies of position-sensitive and timing detectors for the Future CMS detector”

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 9 November 2022 at 14:15 via zoom

Sebastian von Hausegger (Oxford U.), (Remote)

“The cosmic matter dipole”

Astrophysics seminar

Friday 11 November 2022 at 09:15 (NOTE. Time), in Physicum, D106

Petra Nianqi Tang (University of Auckland)

“Predicting gravitational wave signals from galactic binary populations of a Milky Way-like galaxy for LISA”

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

Kumpula Physics Colloquium (HYBRID), Friday 11.11.2022

The next Kumpula Physics Colloquium will take place on Friday (11.11.2022) at 14:15 in Physicum E204. The colloquium will also be streamed online via Zoom. Our speakers are Visa Heinonen and Mika Pantzar, Professors from the Faculty of Social Sciences (UH). The title of their talk is ”What you always wanted to know about economics but didn’t dare to ask?” Visa and Mika will introduce us to contemporary economics.

For more information, please visit: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/physics-colloquium/

DOCTORAL DEFENCE

The public examination will take place at the following address:

Auditorium 1316, Yliopistonkatu 34, Lappeenranta.

There will also be possibility for the spectators to follow the dissertation in Zoom https://lut.zoom.us/j/67922717605

Professor Flyura Djurabekova, University of Helsinki, will serve as the opponent and Panja Luukka as the custos.

The public examination will take place at the following address:

Chemicum, auditorio A129, A.I. Virtasen aukio 1.

Unitube stream available at https://video.helsinki.fi/unitube/live-stream.html?room=l42

Senior lecturer, Royal Society university research fellow Mark Owen, University of Glasgow, School of Physics and Astronomy, will serve as the opponent, and Mikko Voutilainen as the custos.

The dissertation will be published in the series HIP Internal Report Series.

The dissertation is also available in electronic form in Helda https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/350250

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation

The Magnus Ehrnrooth foundation supports scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry including medical chemistry.

Graduate student´s grants

Post-doc-grants

Research grants

Travel grants

Applications for grants are received annually from October 15th to November 30th.

https://skr.fi/en/grants/october-round-applications

The Finnish Cultural Foundation

Application period: 10.10.–31.10.2023 until 4 pm

HIP NEWS, 31 October 2022

Posted on October 31, 2022October 31, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 31 October 2022

Astrophysics Seminar

Friday 4 November 2022 at 16:00, Physicum D106 (N.B. NOTE TIME)

Benne Holwerda (University of Louisville)

“Looking At the Distant Universe with the MeerKAT Array LADUMA”

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 9 November 2022 at 14:15 in A315 (also via zoom)

Sebastian von Hausegger (Oxford U.), (Remote)

“TBA”

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen säätiön tarkoituksena on elinkeinoelämän ja erityisesti teknologiateollisuuden osaamisen, kehittämisen ja kansainvälisen kilpailukyvyn tukeminen sekä edistäminen keskisessä ja pohjoisessa Suomessa.

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.

PoDoCo Fall 2021 Application Round

PoDoCo is a matchmaking program supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of companies and employment of young doctors in the private sector.

PoDoCo Fall 2022 Application Round open 15.9.-31.10.2022.

More details on https://www.podoco.fi/

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

Magnus Ehrnrooth Foundation

The Magnus Ehrnrooth foundation supports scientific research in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry including medical chemistry.

Graduate student´s grants

Post-doc-grants

Research grants

Travel grants

Applications for grants are received annually from October 15th to November 30th.

HIP NEWS, 24 October 2022

Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 24 October 2022

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 25 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Hannu Siikonen (Helsinki)

“Profile Likelihood Methods in Top Quark Mass Measurements at the CMS”

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 25 October 2022 at 14:15 in A315 (also via zoom)

George Zahariade (APC, Paris), (Remote)

“Quantum Mechanics of Gravitational Waves”

Mathematical-Physics seminar

Wednesday 26 October 2022 at 14:15 on-site (Exactum C124)

Ellen Powell (Durham University)

“Conformal welding, SLE, and critical Liouville quantum gravity”

Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20221026.txt

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.

PoDoCo Fall 2021 Application Round

PoDoCo is a matchmaking program supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of companies and employment of young doctors in the private sector.

PoDoCo Fall 2022 Application Round open 15.9.-31.10.2022.

More details on https://www.podoco.fi/

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

HIP NEWS, 17 October 2022

Posted on October 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 17 October 2022

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 18 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Jack Holden (Southampton)

”Partial deconfinement”

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 25 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Hannu Siikonen (Helsinki)

“Profile Likelihood Methods in Top Quark Mass Measurements at the CMS”

Cosmology Seminar

Wednesday 19 October 2022 at 14:15 in A315 (also via zoom)

Sarif Khan (Gottingen U.)

“WIMP and FIMP Dark Matter in Singlet-Triplet Fermionic Model”

Astrophysics seminar

Thursday 20 October 2022 at 10:15 – 11:15 in Physicum D106 (also via zoom)

Simon Portegies Zwart (Leiden University)

“The unpredictability of relativistic stellar clusters and the paradox of infinitesimal granularity””

Abstract: https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/astjourn/Astrophysics+seminar

Space Physics Seminar

Thursday 20 October 2022 at 14:00, Physicum C208 (Kvantti) & Zoom

Simon Good (University of Helsinki)

“Turbulence in coronal mass ejections and the solar wind”

Abstract: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/spacephysics/space-physics-seminars/

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.

PoDoCo Fall 2021 Application Round

PoDoCo is a matchmaking program supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of companies and employment of young doctors in the private sector.

PoDoCo Fall 2022 Application Round open 15.9.-31.10.2022.

More details on https://www.podoco.fi/

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

HIP NEWS, 10 October 2022

Posted on October 10, 2022October 10, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 10 October 2022

NEW HIP BLOG POST

International relations have always played an important role in large research collaborations and centres. Paul Hoyer has an interesting and timely take on the topic in the new HIP Blog post titled CERN, Finland and International relations.

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 11 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

José Correia (Helsinki)

”On multi-tension string networks”

Mathematical-Physics seminar

Wednesday 12 October 2022 at 14:15 on-site (Exactum C124)

Pawel Duch, (Poznan University)

“Solving singular stochastic PDEs using renormalization group flow equation”

Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20221012.txt

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 18 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Jack Holden (Southampton)

”Partial deconfinement”

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.

PoDoCo Fall 2021 Application Round

PoDoCo is a matchmaking program supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of companies and employment of young doctors in the private sector.

PoDoCo Fall 2022 Application Round open 15.9.-31.10.2022.

More details on https://www.podoco.fi/

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/apurahat/senior-fellowship-6-12-months/

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

Senior Fellowship grant (6-12 months) and Senior researcher grant (4 years) with

application period 15.09.–15.10.2022 at 23:59.

https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/apurahat/senior-researcher-4-years/

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

HIP NEWS, 3 October 2022

Posted on October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 3 October 2022

HIP Seminar

Tuesday 4 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Alexandr Pimikov (JINR, Dubna)

“Nonlocal condensates in OPE of vacuum correlators”

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 11 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

José Correia (Helsinki)

”On multi-tension string networks”

Mathematical-Physics seminar

Wednesday 12 October 2022 at 14:15 on-site (Exactum C124)

Pawel Duch, (Poznan University)

“Solving singular stochastic PDEs using renormalization group flow equation”

Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20221012.txt

DOCTORAL DEFENCE

Sami Raatikainen, FM will defend the doctoral dissertation entitled “Cosmic Inflation, Alternative Formulations of General Relativity, and Stochasticity” in the Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, on 6 October 2022 at 13:15. The public examination will take place at the following address: Exactum, auditorio CK112, Pietari Kalmin katu 5.

Director of research, 1st class Jérôme Martin, Institut d’astrophysique de Paris, will serve as the opponent, and Kari Rummukainen as the custos.

The dissertation will be published in the series HIP-Internal Report Series.

The dissertation is also available in electronic form in Helda https://helda.helsinki.fi/handle/10138/347830

Kumpula Physics Colloquium (HYBRID), Friday 07.10.2022

The next Kumpula Physics Colloquium will take place on Friday (07.10.2022) at 14:15 in Physicum E204. The colloquium will also be streamed online via Zoom.

Our speaker is Aleksi Vuorinen, who recently became a Full Professor in our department. The title of his talk is ”Neutron-star cores as a laboratory for particle physics”. Aleksi will present recent results on the physics taking place in the heart of neutron stars. The talk will last about 30 minutes, after which there will be a cocktail reception.

For more information, please visit: http://blogs.helsinki.fi/physics-colloquium/

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.

PoDoCo Fall 2021 Application Round

PoDoCo is a matchmaking program supporting long term competitiveness and strategic renewal of companies and employment of young doctors in the private sector.

PoDoCo Fall 2022 Application Round open 15.9.-31.10.2022.

More details on https://www.podoco.fi/

The Runar Bäckström Foundation

The application period is open from 1 October 2022 to 16 December 2022.

https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/apurahat/senior-fellowship-6-12-months/

Sigrid Juselius Foundation

Grants in the field of medical research.

Senior Fellowship grant (6-12 months) and Senior researcher grant (4 years) with

application period 15.09.–15.10.2022 at 23:59.

https://www.sigridjuselius.fi/en/apurahat/senior-researcher-4-years/

1-3 year Senior researchers or Young group leaders grant, with

application period 01.11.–30.11.2022 at 23:59.

HIP NEWS, 26 September 2022

Posted on September 26, 2022September 26, 2022 by Tarja Heikkilä

HIP NEWS, 26 September 2022

COSMOLOGY SEMINAR

Wednesday 28 September 2022 at 14.15 via zoom

Enrico Pajer (Cambridge U., DAMTP), (Remote)

“Bootstrapping large graviton non-Gaussianities”

Space Physics Seminar

Thursday 29 September 2022 at 14:00, Exactum A114 & Zoom

Maxime Dubart (University of Helsinki)

“Vlasiator & the sub-grid model of pitch-angle diffusion in hybrid-Vlasov simulations”

Abstract: https://blogs.helsinki.fi/spacephysics/space-physics-seminars/

HIP Seminar

Tuesday 4 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

Alexandr Pimikov (JINR, Dubna)

“Nonlocal condensates in OPE of vacuum correlators”

Mathematical-Physics seminar

Wednesday 5 October 2022 at 14:15 on-site (Exactum C124)

David Adame Carillo, (Aalto University)

“Double-dimers and lattice symplectic fermions”

Abstract: https://www2.helsinki.fi/sites/default/files/atoms/files/abs-20221005.txt

HIP SEMINAR

Tuesday 11 October 2022 at 10:15 in A315 and using Zoom

José Correia (Helsinki)

”On multi-tension string networks”

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://www.acadsci.fi/en/scholarships-and-prizes/scholarships/mathematics-fund.html

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 [at] helsinki.fi).

(In Finnish) Marjatta ja Eino Kollin Säätiö

(På svenska) Svenska tekniska vetenskapsakademien i Finland (STV)

Stipendier till stöd för vetenskapen

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.tsv.fi/en/grants/publishing-and-international-activities-scientific-societies

(In Finnish) Tieteellisten seurojen julkaisutoiminta ja kansainvälinen toiminta

TSV välittää tieteellisille seuroille opetus- ja kulttuuriministeriöltä saatavan valtionavustuksen julkaisutoimintaan ja kansainväliseen toimintaan.

Vuoden 2023 avustuksia haetaan 1.-30.9.2022.

Lisätietoja https://www.tsv.fi/fi/avustukset/julkaisutoiminta-ja-kansainvalinen-toiminta

The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV)

The Federation of Finnish Learned Societies (TSV) distributes subsidies granted by the Ministry of Education and Culture to scientific societies for their publishing and international activities. Subsidies may also be granted to general scientific societies and science policy associations to cover the costs of high-quality publishing activities.

The annual application period is 1–30 September.

(In Finnish) Riitta ja Jorma J. Takasen Säätiö SR

Hakuaika: 1.9. – 31.10.