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Dr. Renu Geetha Bai, nominated Associate Professor of Biotechnology at the Institute of Forestry and Engineering of the Estonian University of Life Sciences, has been awarded one of the three Baltic Women in Science fellowships allocated to Estonian researchers. The fellowship programme is jointly organised by the Baltic National Academies of Sciences and the National Commissions for UNESCO.

The Estonian University of Life Sciences and Shokan Ualikhanov Kokshetau University of Kazakhstan have signed an important cooperation memorandum aimed at promoting forestry education, scientific research, and practical collaboration.

On November 8, 2025, the Tartu Näitused Fair Centre hosted the only battle robot competition of its kind in the Baltic and Nordic region, delivering plenty of excitement and adrenaline for both participants and spectators.

The Asia-Pacific Association for Sustainable Waste Management awarded Prof. Lisandra Meneses with the International Young Waste Researcher Award during the International Conference on Solid Waste 2025: Waste Management for Carbon Neutrality and Circular Economy (ICSWDG2025), that took place in Dongguan, China from 9-12 of June.

The doctoral student Reynald Ponte was awarded the Larry Kaufman Scholarship for Students (LKSS) to attend in the 52nd International Conference on Computer Coupling of Phase Diagrams and Thermochemistry (CALPHAD) in Busan Korea. Only 20 students were selected for this scholarship and our Doctoral Student Reynald Ponte was one of them.

Reynald Ponte, a doctoral student at the Estonian University of Life Sciences, received the Best Poster Award in the MSc/PhD student category at the International Sustainable Resource Recovery Strategies Toward Zero Waste (FULLRECO4US) conference, held in Basel, Switzerland from 5–7 May 2025.