• Michael Cochez appointed new Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Åbo Akademi University

    20.8.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Dr. Michael Cochez has been appointed PS Fellow and Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Åbo Akademi University. Cochez is an internationally recognized researcher in machine learning and knowledge graphs.

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  • Åbo Akademi University Docent Sébastien Leveneur Appointed Professor in Lyon

    13.8.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Åbo Akademi University docent Sébastien Leveneur has been appointed professor at Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, France, opening new opportunities for collaboration between the universities.

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  • Åbo Akademi University and Mirka Strengthen Collaboration

    12.6.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Åbo Akademi University and Mirka have entered into a strategic partnership agreement to enhance and further develop their collaboration in research, education, and sustainable development. The agreement was signed on 12 June 2025 at the Mirka headquarters in Jeppo, marking a new chapter in an already established and long-standing collaboration.

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  • SOS endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Action

    9.6.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    The SOS Centre for Sustainable Ocean Science at Åbo Akademi University has been officially endorsed as a UN Ocean Decade Action. This recognition connects SOS to an international network working collectively to protect and sustainably manage the ocean.

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  • Aboagora – collaboration flourishes at the interfaces of science and art

    4.6.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    Aboagora is an annual transdisciplinary symposium for dialogue between art and science. Launched during Turku’s year as European Capital of Culture in 2011, Aboagora has since evolved into a vibrant platform for cross-disciplinary exchange and fresh perspectives. At its core is close collaboration between Turku’s institutions of higher education.

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  • International conference on renewable resources and biorefineries to be held in June

    28.5.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    “It is an honour to welcome the RRB Conference to Turku. This is a great opportunity for us to showcase our research and regional efforts for sustainable development, while also strengthening collaboration across sectors and national borders. We look forward to fruitful discussions, new ideas, and partnerships that can contribute to a more sustainable world,” says…

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  • Åbo Akademi University to celebrate doctoral conferral ceremony on 23 May

    19.5.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    The conferral ceremony is the most dignified academic celebration and has been part of university tradition for centuries. It honours academic achievements and the contributions of the sciences to society. 

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  • Åbo Akademi University and A’Pelago partner to drive blue economy and sustainable development in the Baltic Sea region

    14.5.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    A’Pelago will establish its headquarters in the new Astra building at Åbo Akademi University on Piispankatu in Turku—a Blue Economy Centre that will serve as a hub for A’Pelago’s business accelerator. The accelerator supports entrepreneurs, researchers, and start-ups focused on innovations in sustainable development and solutions to maritime challenges.

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  • Record-breaking funding for bioimaging in Finland introduces new opportunities

    30.4.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    At the start of the year, Euro-BioImaging Finland, the Finnish bioimaging research infrastructure, specialising in advanced imaging technologies, received approximately 28 million euros in funding from the Research Council of Finland, along with other significant funding.

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  • DemoDay introduces secondary school students to the fields of technology, science and health

    28.4.2025

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    Pamela Friström

    DemoDay introduces first-year secondary school students to higher education in the fields of technology, science and health at the higher education institutions of Turku. At the same time, the event is designed to promote collaboration between the higher education institutions.

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