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2024 was the year of growing for Young Academy Finland
The Young Academy Finland can once again look back on the past year of 2024 with satisfaction. New openings were made in many directions. The […]
Young Academy Finland explored the intricacies of EU Science Advice in Brussels
In December 2024, the Young Academy Finland (YAF) organized a trip for its members to visit the EU’s science for policy bodies in Brussels. The […]
60 early-career researchers assembled tips to become a successful researcher
How do you become a successful researcher? Young academies from Nordic and Baltic countries assembled in Copenhagen in April 2024. As result of the meeting, […]
Young Academy Finland wishes you a happy summer!
The Young Academy Finland office will shut down again for July. The spring has been packed with everything from domestic public events to international networking, […]
YAF began collaborating with the Swiss Young Network for Science Policy and Diplomacy
This spring, Young Academy Finland has begun collaborating with the SYNESPOD (Swiss Young Network for Science Policy and Diplomacy) network. SYNESPOD is a project that […]
Meet a researcher service boosts interest in research careers in young students, says new evaluation report
Meet a researcher service has been bringing research to Finnish schools continuously since 2019, and from 2022 onwards, the service has collected feedback not only […]
(How) can you lead research? May’s Academy club was filled with vivid discussions on current topics
In the afternoon of the English-language Academy Club in May, Professor Risto Kunelius led a discussion on research group management, which is probably a topical […]
18 Young Academies assembled in Berlin
The main picture of the article shows the participants of the science advice workshop. Photo by Helen Eenmaa A meeting of the European Young […]
Ministry of Education and Culture supports the growth and development of the Meet a Researcher service over the next three years
The Young Academy Finland has recently received one piece of good news after another. Earlier we reported that the continuation of the Meet a Reseacher […]
Young Academy Finland’s international April
The beginning of April was an exceptionally international month for the Young Academy Finland. While coordinators Riikka Hiltunen and Kim Krappala and board members Lasse […]
Our new Swedish coordinator for the Meet a Reasercher service: Selja Taipale
Selja Taipale is the new bilingual coordinator of the Meet a Researcher service. She will be working with promoting the service in Swedish-speaking educational institutions […]
Apply for membership in Young Academy Finland!
Dear Early Career Researcher! Do you wish to be part of a multidisciplinary community that aims to promote research and strengthen the status of science […]
Our new science education video encourages women and girls to pursue careers in science
The video is available also with subtitles in English! 11 February is the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science and Technology. […]
YAF ratified the Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom
Today, 24th of January 2024, the Stockholm Charter for Academic Freedom was launched. The charter was initiated by the Young Academy of Sweden, but many […]
Three years of funding for the teachers’ endorsed Meet a Researcher science education service
The Young Academy Finland has received 110,000 euros from the Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation for its Meet a Researcher service, which offers remote visits […]