Partners of I4WORLD

Department of Functional Materials, Laboratory of Concrete and Asphalt focus on fundamental research, application-oriented research and product development on cementitious and bituminous materials, with the aim of improving their sustainability and functionality.

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Department of Biology is characterized by cutting-edge fundamental research within a variety of areas, from molecules and protein production to ecological systems, and from genetic code to behaviour.

Clinical Epidemiology Unit aims to gain novel insights into osteoarthritis - its etiology, occurrence, natural history, treatments, prediction, disease monitoring, and disease burden - to allow for better care, decision making, resource prioritization, and prevention of the disease.

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Department of Engineering delivers research and teaching in electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering and sport engineering.

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The PSI Laboratory for Waste Management is the Swiss competence center for geological repository systems with a focus on radioactive waste, engineering barriers and environmental geochemistry.

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SMU owns 5 state-level key academic disciplines and another 6 ones approved by the State Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine; its clinical medicine as an academic discipline has been ranked as the top 1% of the worldwide universities by ESI.

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Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology offers research training in a variety of outstanding and internationally recognized research areas, including Genomics Proteomics and Bioinformatics.

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Biophysics research group is globally one of the leading research groups in cartilage and bone biophysics and engineering.

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Researchers in the Department of Physics at the University of Fribourg investigate diverse areas of physics, but with emphasis on condensed matter.

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The Department of Forest Sciences represents the global top of the research disciplines at the University of Helsinki.

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Shared Resources of the Cancer Center at Illinois is conducting e.g. super-resolution imaging in conjunction with intelligent data processing algorithms of heterochromatin patterns and dynamic monitoring of hemidesmosome formation by high resolution fluorescence correlation spectroscopy and lifetime imaging of live cells utilizing the super-resolution imaging system.

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School of Chemical, Materials and Biological Engineering is leading scientific exploration and engineering expertise in sustainability solutions, biomedical innovation and advanced materials.

School of Biosciences cover the full breadth of biology, from molecular and cell biology, genetics, development, human physiology and pharmacology through to evolution, ecology, biodiversity conservation and sustainability.

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Victoria University of Wellington is one of New Zealand’s oldest and most prestigious tertiary institutions with a proud tradition of academic excellence and is ranked number one for research intensity in New Zealand. The School of Engineering and Computer Science offers flexible, integrated programmes in computer science and in electronic and computer systems.

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The heart of Agnico Eagle Finland operations is the Kittilä mine, that is the largest gold mine in Europe and located in Northern Finland. In I4WORLD, the interest is to develop cementitious binders based on mine tailings, for example.

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AMO is a non-profit SME with the mission to open the way to innovations arising from convergence of technologies. Particularly the convergence between micro- and optoelectronics is addressed and the exploitation of innovations potentials emerging from there.

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BioSO4 Oy develops novel and original water treatment products and also acts as a distributor of global mining reagent producers.

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Brightplus is a leading biosourced and side streams-based materials manufacturing company. The company manufactures, sells and licenses a number of production lines based on a core BrightBio technology. Read more from the company website.

Luke is a research organisation operating under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland. Luke’s task is to promote competitive business based on the sustainable use of renewable natural resources, as well as wellbeing and the vitality of the rural areas. Luke resolves challenges in the sustainable and profitable use of renewable natural resources in four phenomenon-based research programmes.

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Magsort recovers all the metal in slag and turn it into valuable sellable commodities. Bottom ash: Company’s proprietary crushing line liberates all metals - even the ultrafines. Steel Slag: Increase the profitability in steel slag processing by recovering and briquetting the steel currently wasted when using the slag as road construction material.

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MAX IV is a national Swedish research infrastructure hosted by Lund University. The MAX IV is currently the brightest X-ray source in the world, and is used in research areas such as physics, chemistry, materials science and nanoscience.

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MS Oy is a cross-disciplinary high-tech engineering, manufacturing, and consulting company from Finland. The company is a well-known developer and service provider of cosmic-ray muography, a unique branch of geophysics based on detecting secondary cosmic-ray muon particles continuously generated in the upper atmosphere.

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The Polar Research Center consists of experts from technology, physiology and data science. The center carries out innovative studies in the fields of wearable technology, sports sciences, physical activity and sleep, and our team is actively involved in research collaborations globally.

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Research in changes in the environment. Ways to control changes. Environmental problems assessed from multidisciplinary perspective by integrating socio-economic considerations. Serves as the national centre for environmental data in Finland.

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