Description
The University of Tartu (UTARTU), founded in 1632 is the oldest and largest university in Estonia. Ranked among the top 1% of globally cited research institutions and consistently placed in the world’s top 350 universities, UT is one of the leading research-intensive institutions in Northern Europe. With 66 partner universities across 26 countries and memberships in alliances like ENLIGHT, Coimbra Group, Guild, LERU, and U4, the University of Tartu emphasizes global collaboration and academic excellence. As Estonia’s national university, UT champions interdisciplinary research, supports lifelong learning, nurtures Estonian intellectual heritage, and promotes responsible innovation for societal impact.
Role with PROBE
UTARTU contributes to WP4 by applying multi-omics and clinical data for over 211,000 Estonian Biobank participants in the analyses of the WP4 tasks.