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VTT CEO Antti Vasara appointed President of EARTO

EARTO, the European Association of Research and Technology Organisations, has elected President & CEO of VTT, Dr. Antti Vasara, as the President of EARTO in its annual meeting. The term of office is three years. The EARTO Annual Conference 2019 is hosted by VTT at Dipoli in Espoo, Finland on 19–20 March. “I would like to thank all my European colleagues for this vote of confidence,” Antti Vasara comments on his appointment. “The work done by EARTO is important as science and research need to gain more visibility and footing in decision-making also internationally. Now is a perfect time

International prize for VTT's allergy vaccine development work

The European Association of Research and Technology Organisations EARTO has awarded VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland an innovation prize for the technological development work behind allergy vaccine. VTT patented technology helps the human body to develop resistance to allergens. The award ceremony was held in Brussels on Wednesday 4 December. VTT also has last year's EARTO innovation prize for its bio-oil production process. VTT spin-off Desentum Ltd is responsible for developing and commercialising new generation allergy vaccines based on VTT technology. The first vaccines will

VTT wins European innovation prize for a new bio-oil production technique

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland along with the energy company Fortum, engineering company Metso and forestry company UPM has developed a technique that enables the cogeneration of heating energy and bio-oil in the same power plant cost-effectively and sustainably. VTT’s technique is based on combining pyrolysis and fluidised bed technology. Thanks to the new technique, bio-oil production volumes can be expected to increase considerably in the next few decades. VTT received an innovation award for the new technology. The award was distributed in December by the European Association

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