Content about "research"

Nuoret esittelevät tutkimuksiaan.
Are you a young person aged 13-19 with an interest in science and technology? Want to show off your skills and compete with other like-minded young people? Now is your chance to take part in an exciting competition where you can win great prizes and gain valuable experience!

https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/prizes-and-competitions/kipina-competition-2025

Pöydällä papereita ja kalenteri.
3 months or 6 months: how long do unemployment periods last for engineers? TEK looked into the data: in 2022 almost one in four unemployment periods lasted longer than 6 months.
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https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/research/tek-studies-international-experts/unemployment-periods-of-tech-professionals-in-finland

Henkilö seisoo muuttolaatikoiden keskellä.
The societal debate on immigration is a major source of concern for international experts in the field of technology, with as many as 89% of them find the immigration debate worrying. Only 52% of the international tech experts surveyed would recommend Finland as a place to live and work.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/finland-drives-out-international-experts

Piirros henkilöstä, joka kantaa suurta paperipinoa, läppäriä ja kelloa.
Under the Working Hours Act, regular working hours shall not exceed eight hours a day or 40 hours a week. Overtime is defined as work that exceeds these maximum limits.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/how-much-overtime-do-tek-members-work

Henkilö katsoo puhelinta.
62 percent of tech students use generative artificial intelligence tools in their studies. According to surveys conducted by TEK in the autumn of 2023, AI tools have been adopted faster in studies than in working life. However, there is a lot of uncertainty among tech students about the use of artificial intelligence. Respondents in working life, on the other hand, are very confident about the continuation of their own employment despite the increasing use of AI tools.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/universities-and-workplaces-need-guidance-on-how-to-use-artificial-intelligence

How does working life change when the technology sector becomes international? Can international students find a career in Finland and what is it like to build a life in Finland as an immigrant? Find out in TEK's studies.

https://www.tek.fi/en/services-and-benefits/research/tek-studies-international-experts

Juha Heinonen
The world’s most sensitive photodetector, an environmentally friendly weather balloon and the use of machine learning to detect Parkinson’s disease. These are the topics of the winning theses in 2023 that received awards from TEK, TFiF and MAL.
News article
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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/tek-tfif-and-mal-give-out-awards-for-the-best-theses-in-2023

Petro Lahtinen katsoo kameraan Woodion tehtaalla.
Petro Lahtinen has gone from a university laboratory straight to the global bathroom market. The next step is finding money and a location for a ten-million-euro factory investment.
News article

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/innovation-discovered-almost-by-accident

It is time for the upcoming government to streamline the environmental permit system to apply the ‘one-stop shop’ principle and enable the construction of various industrial parks in the future.
Blog post

https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/finland-to-the-lead-of-the-green-transition

Kuvassa on TEKin toiminnanjohtaja Jari Jokinen.
It would not be such a bad idea to transfer state-owned shares to universities where their return would provide sustainable funding without having to remain within the state expenditure framework.
Blog post
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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/steps-to-new-growth-into-the-government-platform