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Kaunas University of technology

University

Kaunas, Lithuania
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About

Kaunas University of Technology had its beginning on 16 February 1922, when the University of Lithuania and its technical faculties were established.

The development of Lithuanian scientific ideas continued in the first Lithuanian independent technical school of higher education (in 1950–1990 titled Kaunas Polytechnic Institute (KPI)). It was famous for the ultrasound and vibrotechnics laboratories, and scientific research of textiles.

In 1990 KTU regained its status of the university and took a path of rapid reforms of studies and research. The University continues to pursue sustainable partnership of science, business and industry, develops and implements new ideas, innovations and inventions.

Since 1922 more than 157 thousand graduates graduated from the university.

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

1 Additional activities for the European Biodiversity Partnership: Biodiversa+2 Strengthening the capacity of citizen science in biodiversity observation8 Strengthening pathways to alternative socioeconomic models for continuous improvement of biodiversity

Circular economy and bioeconomy sectors

3 Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) of policy and market-relevant product groups

Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption

4 Enhancing plant protein production to bolster the resilience of agricultural systems and EU self-sufficiency in plant protein used as feed8 Exploring the potential of controlled environment agriculture (CEA)10 Diversifying aquaculture production with emphasis on low-trophic species11 Towards modern, integrated, and effective fisheries monitoring, control and surveillance (MCS) systems12 Nutrition and Mental Health

Representatives

Viktorija Eisinaitė

Associate professor

Kaunas University of technology

Marketplace (1)

  • Project cooperation

    Nutrition for older people

    Developing and characterizing innovative food products for the elderly: from nutritional and structural point.

    • Early stage
    • Partner looking for consortium
    Author

    Viktorija Eisinaitė

    Associate professor at Kaunas University of technology

    Kaunas, Lithuania