Topic: research

Research Infrastructure
The National Centre of Translational and Clinical Research (NCTCR) unites top Estonian institutions to advance health research, offering expertise, innovation, and high-level infrastructure for preclinical and clinical studies.
11 March 2022 cooperationresearch
Doctoral defence: Keerthie Chulanga Dissanayake “Preimplantation embryo-derived extracellular vesicles: potential as an embryo quality marker and their role during the embryo-maternal communication”
On 1 March at 15:00 Keerthie Chulanga Dissanayake will defend his doctoral thesis “Preimplantation embryo-derived extracellular vesicles: potential as an embryo quality marker and their role during the embryo-maternal communication”. Supervisors: Professor Alireza Fazeli, University of Tartu Professor Ülle Jaakma, Estonian University of Life Sciences Professor Andres Salumets, University of Tartu Professor Sulev Kõks, University of Tartu
04 February 2022 researchfor society
Doctoral defence: Risto Vaikjärv “Etiopathogenetic aspects of peritonsillar abscess“
On 28 January at 13:00 Risto Vaikjärv will defend his doctoral thesis “Etiopathogenetic aspects of peritonsillar abscess”. Supervisors: Professor Reet Mändar, University of Tartu Associate Professor Priit Kasenõmm, University of Tartu Research Fellow Siiri Kõljalg, University of Tartu Research Fellow Jelena Štšepetova, University of Tartu Opponent: Professor Anne Pitkäranta, University of Helsinki (Finland)
12 January 2022 researchfor society
Booster dose greatly reduces the risk of infection
Results of the most recent wave of the coronavirus prevalence study led by the University of Tartu indicate that the booster dose of the vaccine can reduce the risk of coronavirus infection several times. Compared to October, the number of adults with coronavirus antibodies has increased significantly. The proportion of virus carriers has fallen by a third within a month.
15 December 2021 research
Doctoral theses defended in the Faculty of Medicine
Defended doctoral theses in the Institute of Clinical Medicine
08 March 2022 research
Research of the Institute of Clinical Medicine
Scientific projects of the Institute of Clinical Medicine
30 November 2021 research