• Turku Åbo Summer School goes online – 2nd round for applications open

    11.5.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    Turku Åbo Summer School goes online – 2nd round for applications open Due to the uncertainties related to Covid-19 and traveling, the Turku Åbo Summer School will be organised fully online in 2021. We hope that a stress-free online execution will allow all interested to take part in Finnish world-class education from a safe distance.

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  • Best way to be positive is to stay negative

    29.4.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    The key to a successful May Day is to celebrate in line with the coronavirus restrictions. We are reminded of this by the City of Turku, Hospital District of Southwest Finland, area’s institutions of higher education with their student unions, Student Village Foundation of Turku as well as the police.

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  • Universities organise entrance examinations with strict safety arrangements (2021)

    15.3.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    The majority of entrance examinations will be held in May–June. Changes to the manner of administering the examinations are made only if required by regulations issued by the authorities.

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  • What exactly happens when we perform memory tests?

    9.3.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    When taking memory tests, the use of strategies changes rapidly during the first minutes into the task. This can be seen from the results of a recent research project carried out at Åbo Akademi University.

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  • Will we enjoy our work more once routine tasks are automated? – Not necessarily, suggests a recent study

    1.3.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    Research conducted at Åbo Akademi University suggests that when routine work tasks are being replaced with intelligent technologies, the result may be that employees no longer experience their work as meaningful.

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  • New research will enhance corona safety during cruises and help cruise lines to again attract passengers onboard

    24.2.2021

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    Pamela Friström

    Researchers within Cell Biology and Industrial Management at Åbo Akademi University have developed models aimed at ensuring corona safety during cruises.

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  • Finnish Biomedical Imaging Node Accepted to the Euro-BioImaging Research Infrastructure

    21.12.2020

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    Pamela Friström

    Finnish Biomedical Imaging Node FiBI has been accepted as a service-providing Node to the pan-European Euro-BioImaging consortium for imaging technologies.

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  • Heidi Backman new Director of University Services at ÅAU

    16.12.2020

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    Pamela Friström

    M.Pol.Sc. Heidi Backman has been elected new Director of University Services at ÅAU.

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  • IT researcher Sepinoud Azimi new member of international ethics committee

    14.12.2020

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    Pamela Friström

    Sepinoud Azimi, Docent in Biomedical Data Analytics at the Department of Information Technologies, Åbo Akademi University, has been invited as a member of the international IEEE Tech & Concentration of Power Committee.

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  • Nordic university co-operation in IT facilitates Nordic exchange and a double degree

    3.12.2020

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    Pamela Friström

    Through the Nordic Master Programme in Intelligent Software Systems (NISS), Masters students in information technology can complete portions of their degree programme studies at another Nordic university, whilst earning a double degree.

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