21.11.06 Helsinki – The Finnish forest-based industry is expecting a growing demand for biomass-based non-food products and the government aims to strengthen research in this area. This was the conclusion being drawn at the “European...
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21.11.06 The Academy of Finland and Tekes, the Finnish Funding Agency for Technolgy and Innovation, have together launched the FiDiPro program to bring top researchers from abroad to Finland. The first 24 professors have already been...
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16.09.06 Helsinki – A panel of experts chaired by renowed Finnish scientists has published a report on the effectiveness of the Academy of Finland and its research funding. According to the analysis, the university and Academy funding...
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21.07.06 Helsinki – Finland wants to push forward the establishment of a bio-based economy under its upcoming EU Presidency. This was the goal as Finnish officials outlined at the EU Biotech Policy meeting held in Helsinki in June (see p....
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21.07.06 Helsinki – In May, the Academy of Finland has selected 44 applicants for the second round of application in the Centre of Excellence programme for the years 2008-2013, of which 13 have a biotech background. The winners will be...
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