Event September 11

The speakers were Academician Risto Nieminen (Aalto University), Professor Sami Pihlström (University of Helsinki) and Professor Elizabeth Crone (Tufts University, USA). The house was full: thank you to all the participants!

The event was part of the seminar series “Tieteen vuosi 2017” (Year of Science 2017). The seminars publicize Finnish science throughout the country’s 100-year history, to the current day and into the future with top Finnish scientists. The series is part of the official Suomi Finland 100 programme.

Chair of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, Professor Kirsi Tirri gave the opening words.

11.9. tirri

Academician Risto Nieminen: “Suomen tieteen tila”

11.9. nieminen

Professor Sami Pihlström: “Akateemisen elämänmuodon tulevaisuus”

11.9. pihlstrom

Professor Elizabeth Crone: “How Americans are Planning for Resilience in Nonstationary Environments”.

11.9. crone

New members of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters were given their membership diplomas.

11.9. jasenet