Dr Andrea Giudici was one of the 8 selected winners of the “Teadus 3 minutiga” competition. A few media outlets covering the news are: – http://sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/2017-aasta-laureaadid/– http://www.sirp.ee/s1-artiklid/c21-teadus/kuidas-kolme-minutiga-maailma-muuta/ -> also contains a small statement Dr Giudici made

  PhD positions are available in connection with the MTT63 project “Numerical particletracking modeling for inhomogeneous turbulent water basins”. The aim of the projectis to improve the models currently in use for Lagrangian particle tracking andapply Lagrangian-based techniques to analyze transport properties for various flowscenarios. Individual-based models are being used in biophysical modeling, fortracking of fish eggs and larvae, and …

PostDoc in MARUM The DFG Research Center MARUM at the University of Bremen, Germany, will be filling a Post-Doc position in the area of coastal marine geosciences. We are searching for an enthusiastic and dynamic young researcher who develops his/her research program in the framework of the MARUM Research Area/Sediment Dynamics(SD) in the Project SD1: “Bridging scales: From small scale …

Andrea Giudici presented his idea “Floud, a cloud-based flood monitoring system” at the Tehno Hack 2015 and his team won the special prize from Arrow Electronics Estonia (a photo from the event).

  See position here

Tarmo Soomere was elected foreign member of the Latvian Academy of Sciences  (26.12.2015).

A presentation will be given by Tomas Torsvik in room B101 on 2 Feb 2015 at 16:00.

Bert Viikmäe was awarded a Young Scientist Scholarship by the Estonian Academy of Science in November 2014.

Bert Viikmäe received III prize in the national students research competition in the doctoral students category in December 2014.

Artem Rodin will defend his PhD thesis “Propagation and Run-up of Nonlinear Solitary Surface Waves in Shallow Seas and Coastal Areas” in room B101 on 4 May 2015 at 14:30.