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New Nordic Double Degree programme for Master’s students in Information Technologies
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New Nordic Double Degree programme for Master’s students in Information Technologies This autumn, the Nordic Master Programme in Intelligent Software Systems (NISS) will be starting at Åbo Akademi University. This is a programme which will give Master’s students in Information Technologies the opportunity to study parts of their education at another university and at the…
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Artificial intelligence methods used for developing precision cancer medicine
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Precision cancer medicine are developed with artificial intelligence methods The ongoing research on artificial intelligence methods for precision cancer medicine at the Computational Biomodeling (Combio) Laboratory of Åbo Akademi University and Turku Centre for Computer Science (TUCS) got a major boost with renewed funding from Business Finland. The concept of this project is that a…
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Research shows that parental care is associated with mate value in adult offspring
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Press releaseÅbo Akademi University19.2.2018 Receiving parental care is associated with increased attractiveness as a partner Adults, who report having received higher levels of parental care in childhood, perceive themselves as more attractive mates. In particular, maternal care is associated with experienced mate value in adulthood. The study highlights that both maternal and paternal care is…
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UPM and ÅAU into strategic partnership
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UPM and ÅAU into strategic partnership UPM and Åbo Akademi University expand their cooperation by signing a frame agreement that covers several fields of research. UPM and Åbo Akademi University have previously already cooperated in biomedicals research which is one of Åbo Akademi University’s spearhead fields and a focus area of UPM’s Biochemicals unit. The…
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New on-going research on user experiences of online health self-assessment tests
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New on-going research on user experiences of online health self-assessment tests Researchers at Åbo Akademi University are investigating the needs and usability of e-Health services in a four-year Academy of Finland funded research project Taking health information behavior into account (HIBA). Currently, as a part of the project, Dr. Hai Nguyen, is investigating the use…
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The PhD Prize of the ÅAU alumni association to Krishna Kanhaiya
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The PhD Prize of the ÅAU alumni association to Krishna Kanhaiya Mr Krishna Kanhaiya, M.Sc., and PhD student at Åbo Akademi University has been awarded Akademikerpriset 2018. Akademikerpriset is the PhD prize of the Åbo Akademi alumni association. It is awarded once every two years to a young promising PhD student. The prize amounting to…
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The New Åbo Akademi University Board
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The New Åbo Akademi University Board The Åbo Akademi University Board for the period 1.1.2018–31.12.2020 is now complete. On its meeting today the Collegial Body elected the external members of the board. They are: D.Med.Sc. Marita Hilliges (b. 1963) Professor in neuroscience and since October 2017 Secretary-general of the Association of Swedish Higher Education (SUHF)…