The institute's research activities span a wide range of disciplines, including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. Tutkimusote's research is conducted through its various research units and centers, which are organized around specific themes and topics. The institute also collaborates with numerous universities, research institutions, and industry partners both in Finland and internationally, fostering a vibrant and interdisciplinary research environment.
One of Tutkimusote's key strengths is its ability to bridge the gap between academic research and practical applications. The institute places a strong emphasis on the commercialization of research results, with a dedicated team working to transfer innovative ideas and technologies to the market. Tutkimusote's research findings have led to the development of numerous products, services, and processes that have had a significant impact on Finnish society and the global economy.
In addition to its research activities, Tutkimusote plays an active role in public policy and societal development. The institute engages with stakeholders, including government agencies, industry representatives, and the public, to address societal challenges and shape the future of Finland. Tutkimusote's expertise and insights are sought after in various contexts, from environmental sustainability and healthcare to digitalization and innovation.
Tutkimusote is committed to promoting excellence in research and fostering a culture of innovation. The institute invests in the development of its researchers, providing them with the resources, support, and opportunities they need to excel in their work. Tutkimusote's dedication to high-quality research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the transfer of knowledge to society makes it a valuable partner in Finland's pursuit of a sustainable and prosperous future.