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How data reveals construction process waste
Aalto University research looks into how much waste there is in the typical day of a construction worker and what causes it.
For Karin Krokfors, sustainability is much more than just energy efficiency
The Professor of urban design practices calls for more flexible building stock and high quality built environments.
Corporate Communication master鈥檚 degree student Tiina Mikkonen received a Jane K Klausman Women in Business scholarship
Jane K Klausman Women in Business scholarship is available for women studying a business or business-related subject who demonstrate outstanding potential in the field.
SCI Outgoing Faculty Programme
Starting from the beginning of 2019 School of Science launches Outgoing Faculty Programme to support the internationalization of the SCI faculty.
Nearly 60 employers were offering summer job vacancies to students at the Aalto Summer Job Day event
All Aalto University Bachelor鈥檚 and Master鈥檚 students were invited to the summer job fair.
The Bachelor鈥檚 Program in International Business celebrates its 30th anniversary this year
The BBA Program was the first English-taught bachelor's degree program in the School of Business.
Fragile Water exhibition highlights vulnerability of water resources
Water resources are limited and vulnerable in many places in the world. Design students and water researchers joined forces to visualise sustainable water solutions in the Fragile Water exhibition.
Voyage to Antarctica: From Penguin Bukta to Larsen C
Part 2 of 3. Lu Liangliang reports from the Antarctic at the beginning of the new year.
Europe and Finland have the potential to become world leaders in battery recycling
Batteries are needed for energy storage and electric transport 鈥 both play a significant role in climate control. In addition, the continuous growth in consumer electronics usage further increases the demand for batteries.
Send it up, up and away? Maybe not, space junk is a problem!
Clearing up the world鈥檚 space junk can pave the way for better mobile infrastructure and other ways to move into space
Young scientists meet Millennium Technology Prize winners in Singapore
This week, the Global Young Scientists Summit once again unites Millennium Technology Prize and Nobel Prize winners with some of the best young scientists from all over the world. Among them are Toni Pasanen and Juho Heiska from Aalto University.
Media Lab students to exhibit in Seoul, South Korea in May 2019
Students from Aalto Media Lab were invited by KAIST, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and aSSIST, Seoul School of Integrated Sciences and Technologies to exhibit their works in Seoul for the second time.
Artificial human tissues and nature鈥檚 super coatings 鈥 the materials exhibition that took Slush by storm is now coming to Otaniemi
Come along 色色啦 University and learn about the latest developments in materials research. At the same time, you can also admire the Ioncell dress worn by Finland鈥檚 First Lady Jenni Haukio at the Independence Day Reception.
Aalto University鈥檚 digitization project: cross-functional collaboration at its best
With about 70,000 MA and PhD theses now in digital format, the working group wants to try three-dimensional objects next.
Intelligent materials make the manufacturing ecosystems and companies鈥 business models more sustainable
Better use of information and materials requires intense and more open cooperation between companies.
Academy of Finland calls on Academy Programmes, FIRI funding and international joint calls
The Academy of Finland will open the calls on three Academy Programmes, Finnish Research Infrastructures (FIRI) and international joint projects during the springtime.
Alumni Ambassador Elvira Vainio: Your major subject does not have to define your future path
鈥滻t is never too late to study more and try new things 鈥 I am a good example of that! I studied logistics, but in the working life I realized that I鈥檓 more interested in both business and human resources, and so I ended up doing what I do today鈥, says our alumna Elvira Vainio, who worked as a HRD manager at Veikkaus from 2017 to 2019.
Currently, Vainio is working as a coach at FAB Monday, a company founded by her (2020).
Currently, Vainio is working as a coach at FAB Monday, a company founded by her (2020).
Miina Rautiainen鈥檚 forest images are taken from a height of hundreds of kilometres
As a professor of remote sensing, she develops methods that are needed in areas such as climate change research.
Faculty and staff, study Finnish in spring 2019!
As faculty or staff member, you have many opportunities to learn Finnish in spring term 2019.
Photos from the last Xmas Demo Day
Collection of photos from the last Demo Day organized on the 5th of December 2018 at the Maker Space, Learning Centre of Aalto University.