Disciplines
The review of the state of scientific research in Finland 2012 covers the following 47 disciplines:
Natural sciences
- Space science and astronomy
- Physics
- Geosciences
- Chemistry
- Mathematics and statistics
- Computer science and information systems
Biosciences and environmental sciences
- Bioinformatics
- Biochemistry and biophysics, cellular and molecular biology
- Ecology, evolutionary biology
- Genetics, developmental biology, animal physiology
- Plant biology and mycology
- Geography, regional studies, urban studies
- Microbiology, applied microbiology and biotechnology related to these
- Neuroscience
- Environmental sciences, environmental research
Engineering
- Energy and environmental engineering
- Mechanical engineering and manufacturing technology
- Materials science and technology
- Wood and paper material technology
- Construction and municipal engineering, architecture
- Electrical engineering, automation technology, communications engineering, electronics
- Technical chemistry, process technology
Medical and health sciences
- Biomedicine
- Veterinary medicine
- Pharmacy
- Dental science
- Nursing science and health services research
- Public health research (incl. environmental and occupational health)
- Clinical medicine
- Sport sciences
- Nutrition
Agricultural and forest sciences
- Food sciences
- Agricultural sciences
- Forest sciences
Social sciences
- Education
- Law
- Psychology
- Social sciences
- Economics
- Political science, public administration
- Communication
Humanities
- Philosophy
- History and archaeology
- Linguistics
- Cultural studies
- Art research
- Theology