Cooperation with industry: Dr. Rait Kivi will work at Imavere demo plant for wood-based bio-materials as part of the collaboration between our laboratory and Graanul Biotech

Posted on April 26, 2021April 26, 2021 by admin

Dr. Rait Kivi from our lab has started a part-time job at Graanul Biotech OÜ wood sugar pilot factory located [...]

GasFermTEC organised the seminar „New technologies tackling the carbon crisis“ together with the Estonian Academy of Sciences

Posted on December 12, 2019December 12, 2019 by admin

On December 3rd 2019, GasFermTEC, Estonian Centre for Synthetic Biology, and the Estonian Academy of Sciences organised the seminar „New [...]

University of Tartu and Graanul Invest to launch innovative doctoral project on chemical and biotechnological wood valorisation

Posted on October 27, 2019October 27, 2019 by admin

The University of Tartu and Graanul Biotech, which belongs to the Graanul Invest Group, will join forces to create a [...]

S&T participated in the ETV+ TV show

Posted on November 26, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

We had an honor to present our project, team and achievements as well as share our everyday working environment on [...]

News about S&T in popular science news portal in Estonia

Posted on November 15, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

Weare proud to announce that Novaator (popular science news portal in Estonia)have published the news about our project! We are [...]

Meeting the President of Estonia in New-York

Posted on November 2, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

Estonia iGem teamTartu Tuit had an exclusive opportunity to meet president of Estonia 🇪🇪 Kersti Kaljulaid in the World Leaders [...]

We got silver medals!!!

Posted on October 29, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

Tartu_TUIT iGEM team has got silver medalat iGEM2018 competition. [...]

Video about safety video in the lab

Posted on September 25, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

To expand the limits of reaching out to general public wehave created a humorous safety music video on YouTube ( [...]

S&T appeared on Estonian TV show

Posted on May 14, 2018December 7, 2018 by admin

In May we had an honour of being on a show of the local TV channel and represent our iGEM [...]

Ilona Faustova was Awarded as the Best Programme Director of the Year 2017

Posted on December 9, 2017December 9, 2017 by admin

Dr. Ilona Faustova, Research Fellow in Molecular Biology and Programme Director of Science and Technology was honoured as the best [...]

Petri-Jaan Lahtvee was appointed as ERA Chair in Synthetic Biology

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

Petri-Jaan Lahtvee was appointed as ERA Chair in Synthetic Biology. [...]

Nastassia Shtaida won a post-doctoral grant

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

Nastassia Shtaida won a post-doctoral grant from Estonian Science Agency for a project in synthetic biology and yeast cell factory [...]

We will coordinate the launch of an innovative undergraduate program

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

Now Official! We will coordinate the launch of an innovative undergraduate program in English „Science and Technology“ with an emphasis [...]

Mart Loog: teaduse kadumine ei muudaks midagi, tehkem teadust!

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

Artikkel Postimehes: arvamus.postimees.ee On viimane aeg ulatuslikuks kõrgharidus ja teadussüsteemi reformiks Eestis. See on peamine järeldus Gunnar Oki raportis*, mis [...]

Rainis Venta won a prize

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

PhD student Rainis Venta in a team of startup company ReLaDe won third price in Europe´s largest cleantech business ideas [...]

ERC Consolidator Grant

Posted on January 22, 2016February 9, 2016 by admin

Estonia secures its first ever ERC Consolitator Grant to advance synthetic biology Mart Loog, UT Professor of Molecular Systems Biology, [...]

ERA Chair Grant

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

The financial support of 2.5 million euros received from the ERA Chair measure of the European Commission strengthens the starting [...]

Signaling Breakthroughs of the Year

Posted on January 22, 2016February 8, 2016 by admin

Our recent papers were included among the “Signaling Breakthroughs of the Year” for 2013 by Science Signaling: stke.sciencemag.org www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov [...]

Mardo Kõivomägi received the Grand Prize

Posted on August 8, 2014February 9, 2016 by admin

Mardo Kõivomägi received the Grand Prize in the national competition for student research work of 2013 for his doctoral thesis. [...]