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Raw Materials and Circular Societies Lighthouse (EIT RawMaterials)

Resource-efficient cities and industries
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services Javor

Sustainable Materials for Future Mobility Lighthouse (EIT RawMaterials)

Future Mobility is powered by Sustainable Raw Materials
Cooperation
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Aalto EIT Services Javor

Arts and creativity in stimulating innovation and technologies with a human touch

The know-how on sustainability that Finnish society, educational system, and industries have been long excelling in, is something that the world is eagerly willing to learn from Finland and other Nordic communities.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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E-textile sample by Emmi Pouta

Aalto has placed well in the US News ranking

Computer Science, Economics and Business, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Space Science and Engineering made it to the top 100 in the world.
Research & Art
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Opiskelijoita työskentelemässä Oppimiskeskuksen lukusalissa.

Novel technology allows more accurate measurement of brain activity

Innovative sensors that allow detection of the brain’s magnetic field from right on the scalp could enable more precise measuring of brain activity
Press releases
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Uusien magneettikenttäantureiden etäisyys aivojen pinnasta on vain noin puolet siitä, mitä se on nykyisissä magnetoenkefalografia- eli MEG-laitteissa. Kuva: Lauri Parkkosen tutkimusryhmä ja Mika Seppä.

What if quantum computing could cut all car pollution?

Quantum computing reduces processing times from millions of years to mere seconds, compared to the fastest supercomputer. IQM is turning this remarkable fact into a scale-able reality
University
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Entä jos kvanttilaskenta vähentäisi merkittävästi autoilun päästöjä?(kuva: Aleksi Neuvonen)

'Mathematics is a bridge between different disciplines'

Psychology, medicine and philosophy are some of the subjects that Silja Sormunen has studied. That is why Complex Systems, part of Life Science Technologies programme, felt like just the thing she had been looking for. She is also in the Doctoral Track programme.
Studies
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Silja Sormunen standing on a forest path in Otaniemi

Associate Professor Tapio Lokki has been nominated as honorary member of the Acoustical Society of Finland

Lokki has served as a secretary of the Acoustical Society from 1999 to 2001 and as a member of the Board since 2002
Awards and Recognition
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Tapio Lokki nostaa kuulokkeita korviltaan

Aalto University ranked third best European university in Computer Science

According to the Best Global Universities rankings by the U.S. News, Aalto University is the best Finnish university in Computer Science and globally its ranking is #33
Research & Art, University
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Computer Science field in Aalto University ranked third in Europe by U.S.News 2020 Best Global Universities Ranking

Helsinki becomes the epicentre of the European Quantum Flagship event

On October 17-18th, over 250 European quantum experts gathered in Helsinki to discuss the present and future of quantum technologies.
Research & Art
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European Quantum Meeting. Photo: Quantum Flagship.

Bring your child to work on 22 November

Aalto University welcomes children to get to know the everyday life of their parents.
For Aalto community
University
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Bring your child to work campaign illustration photo with a man and a girl child concentrated on a computer

Municipal infrastructure is being built on Tietotie

Due to the municipal infrastructure construction, there is only one entrance to the parking lot at Tietotie 1
For Aalto community
Campus, University
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Raide-Jokeri havainnekuva Ainonaukio, Otaniemi Kuva: Raide-Jokeri

130 innovative ideas redesigning the future of education

DigiEduHack gathered more than 1700 participants solving 60 challenges simultaneously during 24 hours, in 21 countries in Europe, Africa, Asia, South and North America.
Research & Art
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Aalto EIT Services - Jarf

Healthier people

Personalised healthcare is the new frontier in medicine
Research & Art
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Biosensorit

How Open Data changes the world? Conference gathered over 600 people to discuss this topic in Otaniemi

RDA Plenary Meeting participants discussed how data changes the world.
Research & Art
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Full lecture hall at Dipoli

A 'lifelong interest in coding' is not a requirement for seeking a career in technology

Johanna Kaipio, Professor of Practice, ventured onto the path of technology as a result of an interest in psychology, mathematical subjects and medicine in upper secondary school. Now, as a researcher of health and social care information systems, Kaipio brings these elements together.
Appointments
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Johanna Kaipio seisoo ulkona, taustalla ruskan värittämä pihlajapuu ja pensaita.

Aalto University joins Reboot IoT Factory to reform industry with digital solutions – aiming at an impact of EUR 1 billion

Aalto Industrial Internet Campus has been invited to participate in the second phase of Reboot IoT Factory ecosystem that develops digital solutions for the Finnish manufacturing industry.
Cooperation
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Man operating a paper machine rotor with iPad

Graduation ceremonies for bachelor’s and master’s degree graduates to be standardised

Aalto University is standardising the graduation days of bachelor’s and master’s degree students, as of 31 December 2019. From that date onwards, graduation will be possible every month of the year in all Aalto schools, giving students an opportunity to make full use of the academic year.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Kuva: Unto Rautio.

Multiplayer bouncing exercise brings extra motivation

The game gives players an empowering experience using custom computer vision, movement exaggeration, and game design techniques.
Research & Art
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Super Stomp. Kuva: Valo Motion.

Professor wins international prize for research on decision-making

Emeritus Professor Raimo P. Hämäläinen’s career celebrated with the 2019 Frank P. Ramsey Medal
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Picture of Professor Raimo Hämäläinen