Missions This section includes overviews on our research and education activities and on delivering impact for society in 2020. Research in 2020: The Covid-19 pandemic delayed research projects but the future of research looks bright Education in 2020: The pandemic restrictions took a toll on students, rise in applications and degrees conferred Delivering impact for society in 2020: The multidisciplinary Tampere University creates new opportunities and helps to increase society’s resilience