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October Conference to Include World-Leading Experts From Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Lithuania

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Experts from Lithuania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will explore AI, climate change, digitalization, and other pressing topics at a conference this autumn titled Human and More-Than-Human Futures: Innovating Technologies for Coexistence.

VMU to Host Methodological Seminar on Bibliometric-Systematic Literature Reviews

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The VMU Vytautas Kavolis Transdisciplinary Research Institute invites academic community members to a methodological workshop on bibliometric-systematic literature review.

BalTick25 – Baltic Tick Conference Will Take Place at VMU

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We are pleased to announce that the BalTick25 – Baltic Tick Conference will take place at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in Kaunas, Lithuania, on October 1-3, 2025.

T4EU Online Course on Matlab and Data Analysis for PhD Students

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The European university alliance Transform4Europe and Saarland University invite PhD students to register for the online course Matlab and Data Analysis, which will be held on Microsoft Teams on the 30th of September and on the 1st, 8th and 9th of October at 3–7 p.m. (Lithuania time). Online registration of participants is open until 4 September.

Noise Pollution is Increasingly Bothersome to City Dwellers: Harm Is Not Just Physical but also Mental

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"We’ve noticed that the pollution caused by noise is increasingly becoming the source of not just physical but also psychological problems”, says the head of the Dept. of Environmental Sciences at Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), Professor Dr. Audrius Dėdelė.

The Second Visit of the Lithuanian Consortium to the MIT: A Glimpse into World-Class Science and Innovation

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Vytautas Magnus University (VMU), the coordinator of the MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program in Lithuania, together with partners from the Lithuanian consortium, visited the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Boston, USA, for the second time on June 8–14, 2025. This high-level visit, following the first one held on March 16–21, 2025, was aimed at gaining deeper insights into the infrastructure of the world-leading university, meeting scientists and leaders, and participating in the North American Lithuanian Business Forum. Both visits were funded by the Research Council of Lithuania.