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Jari Kaivo-oja
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Jari Kaivo-oja

I am Research Director in Finland Futures Research Centre at the University of Turku

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Basic information
Gender :
Male
Most prominent role :
Researcher in higher educational institution
Education qualification :
Doctorate
Research information
Interest in Cooperative research related to :
• Security
• Socio-economic Sciences and the Humanities
• Environment (including Climate Change)
• Energy
• Nanosciences, nanotechnologies, materials & new production technologies
• ICT - Information & communication technologies
Interest in Individual research related to :
• Interdisciplinary
• Social Sciences & Humanities
Interest in Capacity building research related to :
• Cooperation
• Science and society
Interest in JRC thematic priorities such as :
• Europe as a world partner
• Security and freedom
Type of research :
• Relevant for intergovernmental non-commercial external organisations (e.g. European Union, United Nations, OECD)
• Focused on a general area of commercial interest to business and/or industry
• Applied in a commercial context
Other type of research :
• Media and mass communication research
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ACTIVITIES AND AREAS OF INTEREST

Grand Challenges | Sustainability and climate change

  • A Wandering, Plant-Eating Robot.

    A Wandering, Plant-Eating Robot.

    This robot gobbles up wood chips, leaves and other “biomass” and generates electricity. In the future, autonomous robots can roam the planet in search of raw biomass to consume for power. The EATR Robot can change the globa...

     
     
  • Human Number Crunchers

    Human Number Crunchers

    In the future research will be like a video game, in which computers finish second phases of research. Science can develop new games which help human to make progressive discoveries in bioinformatics, drug discovery and even in...

     
     
  • Crowdsourcing to Become a Powerful Crisis-management Tool

    Crowdsourcing to Become a Powerful Crisis-management Tool

    The Ushahidi project brings crowd­sourcing to bear on some of the most desperate situations people face around the world. Its downloadable software allows users to submit eyewitness reports during a conflict or disaster; the c...

     
     
  • A New Model of Chaos

    A New Model of Chaos

    Researchers develop a mathematical model that could help us make sense of how conflicts get messy. Researchers in the Cornell University describe a model for predicting how a social group will break apart during a turbulent split.

     
     

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