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Antti earned one of the best poster awards in ISXB6 Conference in Croatia
We are proud of Antti Siiskonen who received one of the best poster awards in 6th International Symposium on Halogen Bonding - ISXB6....
Oct 25, 2024


Dr. Kim Kuntze gets dissertation prize of 1500 euro!
Award ceremony organised at the Tampere City Hall Our alumnus Kim Kuntze is one of 32 awardees for his dissertation "Strategies for...
Oct 1, 2024


Top 2 poster awards of Optics and Photonics Days in Finland
Sami Vesamäki (left) and Jokotadeola Odutola (center) on stage receiving best poster awards at Optics and Photonics Days, at Scandic...
May 30, 2024


Professor Arri Priimägi is invited to the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters!
Another merit to Arri's collection! Congratulations! Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia – The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters invited 21...
Apr 22, 2024


Chiara Fedele's invention L-Cell for pharmaceutical industry’s R&D
Photo: Jonne Renvall, Tampereen yliopisto L-cell (Light-reconfigurable Substrates for Cell Cultures) is smart light-controllable cell...
Feb 14, 2024


Tero-Petri Ruoko appointed as Assistant Professor of Photochemistry at Tampere University
Ass. Prof. Tero-Petri Ruoko talking at a LIBER event Dr. Tero-Petri Ruoko was appointed as an Assistant Professor (tenure-track) of...
Feb 2, 2024


SPM long-time member and alumnus Hao Zeng is new Associate Professor of Soft Matter Robotics at Tampere University
Assoc. Prof . Hao Zeng Dr. Hao Zeng started as an Associate Professor (tenure-track) of Soft Matter Robotics at Tampere University in...
Dec 1, 2023


Profiling areas in focus: New soft materials reduce microplastics and animal testing
The Sustainable Biomedical and Toxicological Research (SUSBIO) project aims to develop soft materials for biomedical and toxicological...
Sep 28, 2023


SPM proudly congratulates Kim Kuntze with his successful PhD defense!
Kim's defense Our new "not the type of Doctor" in SPM family! Kim Kuntze defended his PhD thesis on the topic “Strategies for Red-Light...
Aug 31, 2023


Congratulations Matias! Top-4 poster owner at Siegman Summer School on Laser 2023
Matias presenting his poster at Siegman Summer School on Laser 2023. Great achievement, congratulations!
Jun 22, 2023


Professor Arri Priimägi receives ERC PoC grant for a project "Light-driven surface shaping for holographic optical elements"
The ERC Proof of Concept (PoC) grant will be used to realize the project aiming to harness photopatternable azobenzene thin films for...
Jan 25, 2023


Arri Priimägi receives major ERC Consolidartor grant to explore materials inspired by biological sensory-motor interactions
Arri Priimägi, a professor of chemistry at Tampere University, has received the European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator grant of EUR...
Nov 25, 2022


Significant ERC funding for Hao Zeng to develop life-like materials that communicate with each other
Hao Zeng, an Academy Research Fellow at Tampere University, has been awarded European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant of 1.5...
Nov 22, 2022


STORM-BOTS trains young researchers to develop soft robotics
From left Zixuan Deng, Yasaman Nemati, Arri Priimägi and Hao Zeng The training programme STORM-BOTS aims at educating 13 young...
Mar 1, 2022


Markus Lahikainen is our new Doctor! Congrats!
Markus with supervisor and opponent on his defense day. A well-deserved success as a result of great job during PhD years! Markus...
Sep 30, 2021


Congratulations Dr. Jagadish Salunke!
Jagadish in the lab Fresh well-deserved PhD degree in our group! A special thank you goes to Dr. Raquel Galian from the University of...
Jan 15, 2021


Futuristic research project combines light-controlled materials and cell technology
Professor Arri Priimägi and Academy Research Fellows Soile Nymark and Teemu Ihalainen are joining forces in a research project that holds...
Nov 28, 2019


Congratulations Alex!!!
Alex got a well-deserved best poster award at the International Liquid Crystal Elastomer Conference. Well done and well deserved! Thanks...
Sep 16, 2019


Matti and Hang - the poster prize winners. And Ben Feringa, enjoying their company!
Congratulations to Matti and to Hang Zhang - our close collaborator from Aalto University - for winning the poster prize at the...
Jun 5, 2019


Chris Barrett - please accept our condolences!
We beat you not only once, but twice - against all odds... CONGRATS to the Finnish team for winning the World Championship, and for...
May 25, 2019
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