Nearly 900,000 euros from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ in 2025
In total, the Cultural Foundation distributed more than 29 million euros in grants for science, art and culture, based on applications received in October 2024. In the October round, 9.2% of applications for science were funded, and 6.7% of applications for the arts. The arts now account for 47% of the total.
Among the recipients of a multi-year grant at the Ä¢¹½Ö±²¥ were Minja Suomalainen, M.Sc., for her doctoral thesis on Finnish language learning and integration into Finnish working life among international nursing students, and Apoorwa Hooda, M.A., for her doctoral thesis on school as a learning organisation in India. Anna-Maria Raita-Hakola, PhD, was awarded a grant for research on the widespread adoption of hyperspectral imaging-based optical biopsy technology for the clinical diagnosis of skin cancer.
