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Mayor of Espoo Jukka Mäkelä, Artist Eija-Liisa Ahtila and 13 other influencers in the fields of technology, art and society are awarded an honorary doctorate at Aalto University
Aalto University’s doctoral conferment ceremonies for the fields of art and technology will take place 13 and 14 June 2019 in Dipoli in Otaniemi. Honorary doctors’ panel discussion will be held 11 June.

Unravelling the microscopic structure of materials
XPEC, a project led by Miguel Caro and Dorothea Golze, has been granted 12.5 million hours of computing time to pilot-test CSC's (IT Center for Science) new supercomputer facilities.

Nine new Academy Projects ɫɫÀ²
The total funding granted by the Academy of Finland’s Research Council for Biosciences, Health and the Environment and Research Council for Culture and Society is 3.3 million euros.

€17 million fund backs 170 projects to develop disruptive solutions to key societal challenges
ATTRACT initiative starts a one-year race to develop sensing and imaging technologies that will enable breakthrough innovations

A fairy dance takes over Kuunsilta: student art exhibition opened at the Espoo Cultural Centre
The exhibition was inspired by the students' own experiences and relationship with the environment, and adapted to fit into the Cultural Centre.

EUREKA Innovation award to SIGMONA
EUREKA the pan-European organization for research and innovation has granted SIGMONA project the innovation award of 2019.

Emma Nordbäck believes that anyone can find their passion through doctoral studies
Doctor of Science (Technology) Emma Nordbäck, whose doctoral degree will be conferred in the ceremonial conferment in June, found a way to combine technology and humanities and now studies virtual work methods.

Aalto granted EUR 10.4 million for profiling by Academy of Finland
Aalto University’s application was ranked number one by the international peer expert panel.

From intranet Inside to aalto.fi – Inside shifted to read-only mode
As of June, internal contents are published on aalto.fi.

Comment on the strategy for open access to scholarly publications
Researchers are kindly asked to comment on the strategy and its implementation plan by 7 June 2019.

A surprising experiment opens the path to new particle manipulation methods
Unexpected result from acoustics experiment could have applications in biomedical and microsystems research

Aalto University students win innovation competition with autonomous hoist
Students turned a regular indoor hoist into a robot with artificial intelligence.

Algorithms make information displays more interesting
To make content shown in information displays more interesting for passers-by, computer scientists apply a theory from behavioral sciences

Collaborative AI provides inspiration for designers
A new AI approach helps design practitioners to explore visual ideas

5G enabled IoT innovations created at IoThonÂ
Students and developers all over Europe took part in the 48-hour hackathon

Antti Oulasvirta elected as member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
Antti Oulasvirta has been elected as member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters at the Annual General Meeting on 12.4.2019.

A call open for novel ideas in Quantum Technology – funding available for doctoral training positions
The proposed doctoral study projects are expected to introduce scientific, technological, business and/or artistic ideas that explore quantum technology in novel ways.

Students and hackers get together in Otaniemi for a 48h IoThon hackathon
The theme for COMNET IoThon 2019 is 5G.

FEMME IN STEM artwork visualises technological development
Women and Technology media work competition combines diversity and the role of women in technological development.

In the Bachelor’s Programme in Bioinformation Technology, the best thing is getting to solve study tasks together
The broad range of courses offered and the free movement between the different schools enabled Oskari Lehtonen to go deep into the topics that interested him.
