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Student Reetta Kälvälä wants to use technology to develop better cancer treatments

Reetta studies bioinformation technology, and she thinks university seems easier than upper secondary school because she can study according to her own schedule.
Studies
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Opiskelija Reetta Kälvälä, kuva: Markus Toivonen

Two linden trees near Otaniementie to be renewed

The trees will soon be given a new life as decaying wood art.
Campus, University
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Havainnekuva

A major project brings together Finnish industry and research for quantum technology development

A new research project has been launched to accelerate the progress of Finnish quantum technology. The QuTI project, coordinated by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, will develop new components, manufacturing and testing solutions, and algorithms for the needs of quantum technology. The QuTI consortium, partly financed by Business Finland, consists of 12 partners and has a total budget of around EUR 10 million.
Cooperation
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Yksityiskohta kryostaatista. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen.

Register for Research Data Management and Open Science Training in Spring 2022!

Aalto Research Data Management Network organises training in research data management and open science in spring 2022.
Research & Art
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City silhouette illustration with data symbols.

Three flagships receive continued funding

Materials Bioeconomy FinnCERES, Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence FCAI and the platform for photonics research PREIN have received the Academy of Finland’s funding for second flagship term
Research & Art
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Purppuranvärisellä taustalla vaaleanrusehtavia pellavaisia kuituja, kuva Julie-Anne Gandierin materiaalitutkimuksesta, kuva Valeria Azovskaya

Learning for the future: systemic solutions require new ways of learning and collaborating

Aalto offers its staff a chance to experiment with transformative learning method, that can initiate changes in mindsets and remove invisible barriers to creativity
University
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Social Presencing Theater UN Cambodia

Seed funding call for major multidisciplinary research proposal planning is open

Aalto seed funding call closes 10 February 2022.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Nainen, kannettava, tabletti ja vihko. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Kalle Kataila

Finding experts will be easier in 2022 – information on researchers to be made available in Research.fi

The new version of Researcher's profile tool is available for testing until January 31, also in English now.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Opiskelijoita laboratoriossa

Harnessing psychological theory for better video games

Psychological theories on motivation hold great promise for video game development and for understanding how games impact people, but only little is known about how these theories actually are used in the games industry.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Elisa Mekler

New Reference Management Software EndNote available to install

The Aalto University subscription to RefWorks ended on 31st of December 2021. EndNote subscription has been acquired as reference management software for all Aalto University’s students, teaching staff, researchers, and other staff members.
For Aalto community
University
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Laptop woman

Water supply renovation on campus starts with rock blasting

The water supply renovation site on Otakaari and Rakentajanaukio area starts with mining and blasting on Monday 10th January.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Vesihuolto

Maintenance work in Neo system on 22.3.2022

The Neo system provider will perform maintenance on our Neo site on Tuesday, March 22, 2022. The system will remain available during maintenance.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Laptop Neo

Challenges with Neo system

We have had some challenges with the approval workflow in Neo system this week.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Laptop Neo

Maintenance work in Neo system on 8.2.2022

The Neo system provider will perform maintenance on our Neo site on Tuesday, February 8, 2022. The system will remain available during maintenance.
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Laptop Neo

Master’s programmes attracted a high number of applications

Aalto University received 5925 applications to master’s programmes.
Studies
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Ryhmä opiskelijoita ja koira talviaikaan Dipolin edustalla.

Plastic and carton collection to every building on the campus

Waste sorting is changing on the campus at the beginning of the year 2022. Plastic and carton collection points will be added to break rooms.
Campus
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Lajittelu

Using magnets to toggle nanolasers leads to better photonics

Controlling nanolasers with magnets lays the groundwork for more robust optical signalling


Press releases
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Nanolaser kytkettynä päälle (ylhäällä) ja pois päältä (alhaalla) ulkoisen magneettikentän avulla.

Tuning a magnetic fluid with an electric field creates controllable dissipative patterns

An electric field transforms an iron oxide nanoparticle suspension into a model for the emergence of complex dissipative structures
Press releases, Research & Art
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Electroferrofluids

President's letter 21 December - Restful holiday season and thank you for your suberb work

Let's take care of our own well-being, including rest and recovery, as well as the well-being of others, including fellow students and work colleagues.
For Aalto community
University
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Rehtori Ilkka Niemelä katse kameraan suunnattuna, kuvattuna Dipolissa

Open winter calls in the field of computer science

Multiple interesting research projects for post-doctoral and doctoral researchers.
Research & Art
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Researcher in the department of computer science library