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Enter the Digisf盲盲ri!
For over 40 years, IT Days has been the biggest annual conference for IT professionals from Finnish higher education institution. . This year we wanted to be renewed, so we named the event Digisf盲盲ri. On 31 October 鈥 1 November, 2019, Aalto University will welcome the best and brightest minds in IT education to Otaniemi, the campus of the future.
Alumna of the Year Kirsi Karlamaa: 鈥業f you want to change society, study electrical engineering鈥
The School of Electrical Engineering Alumna of the Year 2019 is Kirsi Karlamaa, Director-General of Traficom.
Everyday choices: How would you fill waste land, Tuukka Saarimaa?
Whether land gets used to build a park or a high-rise, this Professor of Urban Economics would ensure that any solution is the result of careful consideration.
Ironing tunes
Technology can make an instrumentalist out of anyone. The brain loves music, but you need to be careful with the ears.
Design emissary
It is possible to cooperate with any and every person, Kari Korkman believes. The founder of Helsinki Design Week is inspired by brainstorming.
A teeny-weeny sensor with an enormous task
A sensor just a few thousandths of a millimetre across can inform physicians of the effectiveness of treatment.
The science of light is everywhere
Photonics is everywhere, and not just in nature. It figures abundantly in research, industry and business, and not always in the most obvious places.
The International Water Mist Association鈥檚 Young Talent Award 2019 to Topi Sikanen, D.Sc.
Sikanen was awarded for his doctoral thesis 'Simulation of Transport, Evaporation and Combustion of Liquids in large-scale Fire Incidents'.
Results in review: DiCtion is digitalising construction workflows
The DiCtion seminar explored reasons for why digitalisation has thus far done little to increase productivity at construction sites.
Make your proposal for the Award for Achievements in Teaching 2019
Staff and students of the School of Engineering are asked to nominate recipients for the award.
Professor wins international prize for research on decision-making
Emeritus Professor Raimo P. H盲m盲l盲inen鈥檚 career celebrated with the 2019 Frank P. Ramsey Medal
Martin Andraud: Research work is much like doing sports
Assistant professor Martin Andraud combines artificial intelligence research with integrated circuit design to develop more energy-efficient and adaptable everyday devices
Open Data will change science radically 鈥 experts gather to Otaniemi to discuss common guidelines and best practices
The Plenary Meeting of the Research Data Alliance is one of the most important regular events in the area of Open Data, says Professor Pekka Orponen.
Three sustainability champions awarded for exemplary promotion of sustainable development
Aalto University Campus and Real Estate's sustainable development team granted the award to Exam-system, The Test Site network and K-Market Otaniemi
Northern lights are the most visible sign of the Sun's activity 鈥 and other facts about our closest star
The Sun has been studied at Aalto University's Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory over 40 years. These observations form the basis for solar radio maps that provide researchers with an insight into the Sun鈥檚 behaviour, for example.
Researchers watch quantum knots untie
After first reporting the existence of quantum knots, Aalto University & Amherst College researchers now report how the knots behave
Elias Rantapuska: Markets fluctuate, and so do investors
This Professor of Finance knows that investing one鈥檚 own money is not just a rational process. Welcome to learn more at Installation Talks 30 October!
Strategic Research Council鈥檚 (SRC) research themes for 2020 decided 鈥 call text to be published in the end of November
The Finnish Government has made a decision on the themes for strategic research for 2020.
鈥淐ool over cold!鈥 - University of Copenhagen鈥檚 reaction to Teaching Lab
A delegation of 23 educators from the University of Copenhagen visited Aalto鈥檚 Teaching Lab 1 October to learn about innovation and entrepreneurship in teaching.
