Rectors

Professor Tiit Land, since 2011

Professor Tiit Land was inaugurated Rector of Tallinn University on 
15 May, 2011.

Biography
  • born 25 September 1964
  • 1989 - graduated cum laude from the Faculty of Physics and Chemistry, University of Tartu
  • 1994 - defended doctoral dissertation about neurochemistry and neurotoxicology in Stockholm University
  • 1994–1999 - researcher, National Institutes of Health, USA
  • 1999–2006 - researcher and lecturer, Department Neurochemistry and Neurotoxicology, Stockholm University, Sweden
  • 2007 - chemistry professor, Tallinn University, Institute of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Natural Sciences
  • 2008–2011 - director, Tallinn University, Institute of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Department of Natural Sciences

Tiit Land's main fields of research are biochemistry, neurochemistry and biotechnology.

He has supervised 4 doctoral dissertations.

CV (etis.ee)

Past:

  • Professor Rein Raud, 2006-2011
  • Professor Mati Heidmets, rector of Tallinn Pedagogical University / Tallinn University, 2001-2006