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Tag Archives: PhD
A Discovery Puts the Brakes on a Cancer-Inducing Virus
A freshly defended PhD thesis outlines novel inhibitors of the cancer-inducing human papillomavirus. Continue reading
Posted in Medical sciences, Research, Studies
Tagged biomedicine, cancer, cervical cancer, HPV, papilloma virus, PhD, PhD thesis
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3 PhDs from India: We Love Estonian Christmas
Listen to 3 PhDs from India discussing their scientific journeys, food, climate, and more. Continue reading
How Selective Is Your Attention?
Why do we notice a remarkably beautiful person in a crowd? In his PhD thesis, Andero Uusberg studied specific mechanisms that the brain uses to pay attention. Continue reading
Posted in Research, Social sciences, Tartu
Tagged affective attention, attention, attention system, PhD, PhD thesis, psychology
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Cum Laude Graduate Marina Gets a Head Start on Career
Meet Marina, a fresh ‘cum laude’ graduate of the master’s programme in EU-Russia studies. Marina reveals why she feels both excited and nervous about graduation, and talks about her new job and future plans in a podcast interview. Continue reading
Posted in Career, Estonia, Research, Social sciences, Studies, Tartu
Tagged EU-Russia studies, graduation, Lithuania, Master''s, PhD, podcast, student interview
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How Understanding Our Mobility Makes Societies Smarter
Human geographer Olle Järv shows how understanding personal mobility improves urban and transportation planning, and helps to identify social segregation. Continue reading
Posted in Natural and exact sciences, Research
Tagged CDR data, ICT-based sensor technologies, mobile phone based data, mobility, personal mobility, PhD, PhD thesis, privacy, smart society, urbanisation
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