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VTT – then called the Technical Research Institute of Finland (VTL) – was founded on 16 January 1942 by President Risto Ryti’s decree. Its mission was to engage in technical research for the benefit of science and society as a whole. Construction started immediately, and the research institute was completed in autumn 1943.
The institute also maintains the Archive and Chronology of Finnish Foreign Policy (Eilen Archive). [2] The staff of the institute consists of about 50 members. The Director of the institute is Mika Aaltola, [3] and the Research Director is Sinikukka Saari. [4] The work of the institute is directed by a nine-member board appointed by the Parliament.
Medical research institutes in Finland (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Research institutes in Finland" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.
The Research Council of Finland (Finnish: Suomen Akatemia, Swedish: Finlands Akademi) is a governmental funding body for scientific research in Finland. Until August 2023, its official English-language name was Academy of Finland. [1] It is based in Helsinki. Yearly, the council administers over 260 million euros to Finnish research activities ...
Centre for Policy Research (CPR) - New Delhi; Centre for Public Policy Research – Kochi, Kerala; Chennai Centre for China Studies (CCCS) Foundation for Democratic Reforms (FDR) – Hyderabad, Telangana; Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) - New Delhi; Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)
MIKES was founded in 1991, and until 2015 it included two separate operational activities: MIKES Metrology and FINAS (Finnish Accreditation Service). In the beginning of 2015, the metrology activities of MIKES merged with VTT to form VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd. Currently, MIKES is a research area at VTT assigned to act as the National Metrology Institute of Finland.
THL functions as a governmental research and development institute which has official functions based in law. [2] [3] Research and development are usually intertwined. Own research generates new knowledge, but also makes it easier to absorb innovations from international science networks, and the institute then applies it for new development.
In 1949, the Government of Finland purchased the lands of Hagalund Manor for use as the campus of the Helsinki University of Technology and the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. First to be built was the student campus of the Helsinki University of Technology, which also served as one of the Olympic Villages in the 1952 Summer Olympics ...