What interests you besides science? Many think it’s the polar opposite, but besides science I also do bodybuilding. It started like it usually does, I went to the gym to try and get in shape, but then my interest grew…
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Kristjan Põder: As a Scientist I Am Disturbed by the War of Words That Doesn’t Take Reality Into Account.
Where in London do you live? Just recently I moved to Lewisham, a small old village in Southeast London that the expanding city swallowed up. The houses here are mostly two or three story buildings and the streets are very…
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Tuule Mall Kull: Always Keep in Mind the Meaning Behind Numbers
Tamkivi Foundation Fellow Tuule Mall Kull is pursuing her Masters in simulation sciences at RWTH Aachen, creating self-learning algorithms to manage heating systems in order to increase the use of renewable energy over time. You received a degree in physics from the University of…
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Friedrich Kaasik: Scientific Achievements Should Be Explained in Commonly Understandable Terms
One of the two fellows of this year’s Tamkivi Natural Science Foundation is Friedrich Kaasik (27), a PhD student at Tartu University. He is working on his doctorate thesis in Professor Alvo Aabloo’s lab researching robotic devices that can lift…
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Madis Ollikainen: One Should Seize Every Opportunity to Step Up
The first fellow of the Tamkivi Foundation of Natural Sciences, Madis Ollikainen (22) is a graduate student at ETH Zurich in Switzerland, a top tier university topping several rankings and a home base for teaching or studies for 21 Nobel Prize laureates, Albert…
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