
The program will hire 85 postdoctoral researchers to 12 Finnish government research institutes between 2025 and 2028. Postdoctoral researchers will drive impactful, high-level research bridging science, industry, and administration.
The programme is supported by Finland’s long-term R&D funding. The purpose of State’s R&D funding, together with R&D investments from the businesses sector, is to raise Finland’s R&D expenditure to 4% of GDP by 2030.

The objective of research is to develop integrated thermochemical and SOEC-based pathways for efficient production of bio- and e-methanol from biomass and waste feedstocks.

Finnish geology has been strongly shaped by the melting of the Fennoscandian ice sheet.

My research develops strategies for diversifying Finnish cropping systems to improve organic cereal production and integrate underutilized “special crops”.

This research aims to link catchment-scale ecohydrology with river-scale ecohydraulics to support integrated restoration efforts.

Early detection of animal diseases is essential for biosafety, and sustainable agriculture.

This research focuses on permanent CO₂ storage through mineral carbonation, forming stable carbonate phases from magnesium- and calcium-rich materials.

