Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded a total of 128 000 euros in grants to the University of Vaasa PhD students

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As a result of its October round of applications, the Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded grants to four doctoral students from the University of Vaasa.

M.Sc. Seyedehsahar Seyedbarhagh for doctoral research on sustainable and cost-effective multi-energy systems, EUR32 000.

M.Sc. Joel Anderssén for doctoral research on the transition to a sustainable energy economy, EUR 32 000.

DI Diego Honorato Clemente for doctoral research on the paradox of sustainability and productivity in smart product-service systems of industrial companies, EUR 32 000.

DI Elina Palovuori  for doctoral research on leading with kindness in the social and healthcare sector, EUR 32 000.

The Finnish Cultural Foundation awarded a total of 831 grants. A record 10,706 applications were submitted. Of the science applications, 9.7 per cent received funding, while for the arts, the figure was 6.7 per cent. The October call is the largest of the foundation’s four annual funding rounds. In total, the Finnish Cultural Foundation supported Finnish science, arts, and culture with 55 million euros last year.  

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