Age Kärssin was awarded the Silver Order of Merit by the Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture

18.02.2025 | 13:30

At a ceremonial reception dedicated to the 107th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia, Minister of Regional Affairs and Agriculture Piret Hartman and Chancellor Marko Gorban presented the ministry’s Orders of Merit to individuals who have contributed significantly to the development and well-being of the agricultural and regional sectors.

Age Kärssin, a leading specialist in the risk assessment department at LABRIS, received the Silver Order of Merit for her outstanding work in strengthening laboratory capabilities in the field of animal health. Throughout her career, she has successfully advised competent authorities and collaborated with scientific institutions both nationally and internationally.

Age is a great example of how dedication to one’s field of study and continuous learning can lead to becoming one of the most recognized experts in Estonia and a valued partner in international cooperation.

We sincerely thank Age for her excellent work and contributions and wish her many exciting challenges ahead!

In total, 25 individuals were recognized with Orders of Merit − 24 with silver and one with a gold.

More information on Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture homepage

ANNE REBENITS

Communication Specialist

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