Imperial mathematician wins Leverhulme Prize
16 December 2010
Dr Tom Coates, Reader in Pure Mathematics (Mathematics), has been awarded a Philip Leverhulme Prize.
FWO awards grant of 320 000 euro to K.U.Leuven research team
16 December 2010
For the coming year, the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) is awarding an exceptionally large grant of 320 000 euro to the research team led by Professor Patrick Schöffski of K.U.Leuven.
Meeting Vice-Rectors for Research
15 December 2010
Meeting of the Vice-Rectors for Research in Leiden
LERU launches new advice paper
10 December 2010
To mark Human Rights day on 10 December, the League of European Research Universities (LERU) gave its perspective on the main dimensions and the scope of academic freedom as a fundamental right.
Rectors’ Assembly at University College London
09 December 2010
On Friday 19 and Saturday 20 November the second Rectors’ Assembly of 2010 was held at the University College London.
ERC grantee wins L’Oréal-UNESCO Award for Women in Science
08 December 2010
French researcher, professor at Lunds universitet and ERC grant holder Prof. Anne L’Huillier has won one of the five 2011 L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards for Women in Science.
ERC grantee Prof. Ilkka Hanski wins the 2010 European Latsis Prize
08 December 2010
The European Science Foundation made public their decision to award the 2010 European Latsis Prize to Professor Ilkka Hanski of the University of Helsinki.
LERU Helsinki seminar - “Recipes for smooth landings”
30 November 2010
On 3 and 4 February 2011 the University of Helsinki will host a LERU Helsinki Seminar "RECIPES FOR SMOOTH LANDINGS" on services provided for internationally recruited researchers.
K.U.Leuven on a 7th place in CHE Excellence ranking
28 October 2010
The Centre for Higher Education Development (CHE) created a ranking for a selected group of European universities (article in Dutch).
Nokia donates €1.2m to the University of Helsinki
28 October 2010
Rector Wilhelmsson delighted by Nokia’s support of basic research.
