Northern Dimension Newsflash 3/2021 is out
In this newsletter, you can read about the how the Northern Dimension Institute is currently creating better visibility for the Northern Dimension, as well as about the interesting activities carried out in cooperation with the ND Partnerships in the fields of environment, transport and logistics, health and social well-being, and culture.
The Northern Dimension Newsflash 3/2021 is out. In this Newsflash:
- The new visual image of the Northern Dimension website is live
- The NDI has published a new Background Paper on the mapping of synergies in regional cooperation in the Northern Dimension Area
- Save the Date: Northern Dimension Future Forum 2021 will take place on December 1
- The third Policy Brief Training workshop was held on Sept. 1
- Latest publications:
NDI Policy Brief 17 ‘Local Community Practices Support Healthy Ageing in the North’
NDI Briefing Note: ‘The urgent need for standardized assessment of microplastic pollution in the Arctic Ocean’
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Three new Academy Professors at Aalto University
Tuomas Hytönen, Mikko Möttönen and Aki Vehtari from the School of Science have been appointed as Academy Professors – congratulations to all!
Hämeenlinna Art Museum’s exhibition brings artworks to life through film
Hämeenlinna Art Museum will open a new exhibition Kehyskertomuksia: 24 fps / Reframing Cinema, produced in collaboration with the Aalto University Department of Film ELO.
New macular degeneration treatment the first to halt disease’s progression
Aalto University researchers have uncovered a promising way to treat the dry form of the age- related macular degeneration (AMD) in the early diagnosis phase that could potentially stop its progression. The novel treatment approach aims to strengthen the protective mechanisms of affected cells using heat, explains Professor Ari Koskelainen.