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It's time to nominate a candidate for Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award

The award is given to teams that do pioneering work in the areas of education development, improvement of the excellence and impact of research and artistic activity; or the international success of the Aalto community.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto University campus. Photo: Anni Kääriä

Unite! Seed Fund Awards Funding to Eight Applications with Aalto University's Involvement

Unite! Seed Fund supports bottom-up proposals from teachers, researchers and students.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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The image shows a jar of coins with a green plant growing from it. Text Unite! Seed Fund 2023.

Master's student Anna Huttunen: ‘Listening to others can help you listen to yourself’

Anna Huttunen, a multi-year student tutor and current wellbeing ambassador, shares her thoughts on student wellbeing and how it could be improved.
University
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Anna Huttunen

Research group detects a quantum entanglement wave for the first time using real-space measurements

A team from Aalto University and the University of Jyväskylä have created an artificial quantum magnet featuring a quasiparticle made of entangled electrons, the triplon
Press releases
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Green spheres with arrows showing magnetic excitations.

President’s letter 17 August – Diversity is our community’s strength

'We must foster diversity in society, not prevent it,' says Ilkka Niemelä
For Aalto community
University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa

Innovations are not born in the blink of an eye

A good brand has been developed for collaboration between Aalto University and the Saab Group, as well as a reputation for knowing how to do things right.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Radiokaiuton huone Otaniemessä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

What issues would you like to bring up for discussion at a community event with the Aalto University Board?

Our university offers various opportunities to influence decision-making. One of these is a discussion forum with the Board on 13 September — please send your question in advance no later than 6 September
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University community event.

Submit your nomination for the Campus Sustainability Champion 2023!

The campus Sustainability Team is looking for a campus sustainability champion - a person, entity or activity- for the seventh time. Enter a suggestion by 8th September via link below.
Campus, University
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Campus Sustainability Champion logo

Nessling Foundation’s general call open 15 August–8 September 2023.

Nessling Foundation’s general call is open 15 August–8 September 2023. Total of 2.5 million euros will be awarded in grants for speeding up sustainability transformations.
Research & Art
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Nessling foundation funding add with graphic

Share your views on language guidelines draft

Discussion is open for Aalto community members until 31 August
For Aalto community
University
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Kaksi opiskelijaa seisomassa Kauppakorkeakoulun kolmannen kerroksen terassilla

Aalto University as a pioneer in sustainable mobility

Aalto University aims to be among the pioneers of sustainable mobility. The sustainable mobility action plan drawn up in cooperation with the entire community lays the foundation for the development of the campus.
Campus, University
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Cyclists

Puppet theatre under the microscope

A tiny show with big ideas
Research & Art
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Kaksi ihmistä ja pöytiä esiintymislavalla, takana valkokangas, jossa näkymä mikroskoopista.

Published: Guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning

Aalto University has published guidance for the use of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning - read also about artificial intelligence in research
For Aalto community
Studies, University
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Pattern white red

Five things to know about hybrid work

Senior Advisor and Professor Emeritus Matti Vartiainen explains how hybrid work has changed life here and elsewhere - and what we can expect from the future
Research & Art
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Matti Vartiainen

Assistant Professor Jose Lado recognised with early career distinction

Aalto physicist awarded by European Physical Society for quantum materials research contributions
Awards and Recognition
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Assistant Professor Jose Lado received an award from the European Physical Society. Photo: Evelin Kask/Aalto University

Distinguished thesis prize awarded to Bayan Karimi

Aalto graduate lauded for influential thesis work in circuit quantum thermodynamics
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto graduate Bayan Karimi received an award from the European Center for Advanced Studies in Thermodynamics. Photo: Bayan Karimi/Aalto University

I already knew before I was in school that I would become an engineer, says Marja-Terttu Tanttinen

Prodeko alumna and donor Marja-Terttu Tanttinen studied at the Helsinki University of Technology in 1967–71. She fondly remembers her studies and working life, for which her studies gave a solid foundation.
University
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Marja-Terttu Tanttinen Killalle saadun lahjan kanssa.

KotiCharge EV charging point pilot starts at the Otaniemi campus

Piloting a new type of charging solution offers a spot market pricing based charging of electric cars and participation in the development of new technology and services. The KotiCharge charging point is located in the parking lot at Sähkömiehentie 4.
Campus
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EV Charging point

Emil Stråka: It’s interesting to see physicists and chemists complement each other’s expertise

'It’s interesting to see how physicists and chemists can be looking at the same system, and yet arrive at very different conclusions, questions, and results. In LIBER Center of Excellence, you can see the expertise from different disciplines.'
Studies
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Emil Stråka, photo by Linda Lehtovirta.

Researchers aim to realize room-temperature superconductors starting with €2.7M in new funding

Physics Professor Päivi Törmä secures substantial funding from Finnish Foundations for global SuperC consortium
Press releases
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Päivi Törmä leads the SuperC 2033 consortium, which has just received substantial funding from two Finnish foundations. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University