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Inspiring students teach Aalto University Junior workshops as experts in their fields

Junior offers children and young people a peek at Aalto University’s offerings. Read more about the activities and how you can donate to support the education of future professionals
Studies
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Aalto-yliopisto Juniorin opiskelijaohjaaja

Empathy in design and digitalisation – Aalto University researchers hold workshops for students at Arabia Comprehensive School

Aalto University researchers organised workshops for seventh graders, whose creative thinking skills were put to the test in designing future information services
Research & Art
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A teacher and two researchers smiling and sorting through paper presentations in a classroom

The BalticSeaH2 project starts building a hydrogen valley around the Baltic Sea

Aalto University will focus on studying the use of data-mediated network effects to boost the growth in the hydrogen valley.
Research & Art
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Kimmo Karhu is a post-doctoral researcher at Aalto University.

Supercomputer simulations provide a better picture of the Sun’s magnetic field

The new findings challenge the conventional understanding of solar dynamics and could improve predictions of solar weather in the future
Press releases
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Maintenance break in ACRIS on 5 June 2023

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 5 June 2023
Research & Art
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ACRIS service break

New book on the development of Industrial Engineering and Management in Finland and internationally

The book describes Industrial Engineering and Management as part of economic development and changes in the universities of technology.
Research & Art, University
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Eero Eloranta

Suggest a new name for Otakaari 2B building

Send your proposal latest by 7 August!
Campus, University
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Illustration image of an early autumn day, depicting Otakaari 2B from the opposite side of Tietotie. Some leaves are on the ground, there are people walking on campus, undistinguishable faces.

Perspectives on open data: Aalto Research Data Uncovered

Marika Tervahartiala and Kamyar Hasanzadeh took the stage to share their insights on opening geographic and visual data.
Research & Art
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Picture of Marika Tervahartiala and Kamyar Hasanzadeh after the event in front of the Hybrid Stage area.

"I'm more corageous." - Why co-teaching. Listen to a podcast

New season of Future-led learning podcast takes you to a very practical level of working with students. This season includes topical issues such as academic advising, inclusion, co-teaching and sustainability. Topic for the last episode of this season is co-teaching.
University
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The Future-led Learning Podcast is hosted by Riikka Evans. Photograph: Janne Illman.

Quantum scientists accurately measure power levels one trillion times lower than usual

A new device can measure power levels with unprecedented accuracy and sensitivity, offering a major step forward for quantum technologies
Press releases
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Photo of a bolometer

Quality together - Audit process concluded

Aalto university’s quality audit concluding event was held on 16 May in Dipoli and online.
For Aalto community
University
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Aalto University_Audit concluding event_16-5-2023

Jessica Sinikoski: Events must have room for a little magic

'My mission is to communicate what Aalto sounds, looks, smells, tastes and feels like, make the message tangible. As we are very close to nature in Otaniemi, the experience should have a bit of tree needles and soil in it, but it should also represent innovation, creativity and social impact.'
University
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Jessica Sinikoski, photo by Heli Sorjonen

Students and alumni of industrial engineering and management form a unique community

The close cooperation between students, alumni and the department of industrial engineering and management culminates in the annual Prodeko seminar.
Cooperation, Studies
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Students Jenna Liinamaa, Pihla Päivänsalo and Teemu Koskiahde from the Prodeko Guild.

Invisible: From a mini-sized supersensor to a forgotten building material - the exhibition will make the invisible visible

See the future in a whole new way at the Designs for a Cooler Planet festival this September. The theme, "Invisible," encourages us to look beyond the surface and consider what lies beneath.
Campus, Research & Art
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Designs for a Cooler Planet 2023 hero image. Graphic design Veera Kemppainen.

Blind trust in enhancement technologies encourages risk-taking even if the tech is a sham

A placebo effect can make users overconfident when they think tech is helping them
Press releases
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Illustration of a white-to-light-blue side profile of a human face with network nodes pointing out against a blue background

Certificate-based admission to universities will be overhauled in 2026 – vice-rectors for education have presented a proposal for a new scoring model for certificate-based admission

The new scoring model for certificate-based admission will be published in autumn 2023
Studies, University
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Research integrity morning

Are you conducting research in Finland? Do you know where to look for advice for the integrity and high ethical standards in research?
Research & Art
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Digital ethics, symbolic illustration Matti Ahlgren

New AI research project investigates migrant trust and inclusive digital public services

Researchers are investigating what trustworthiness means for migrants in the digital age and how digital public services could be made more inclusive using multimodal conversational AI
Research & Art
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People standing in building

Jason Selvarajan: A shared kitchen helps me bring people together

'When I started the job, I was told that they were looking for a ‘mood manager’ whose job was to create a good, positive atmosphere with the attitude that anything is possible. I'm not always in a good mood, though, despite what other people say.'
Campus
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Jason Selvarajan, photo by Jessica Sinikoski.

Healthcare at the workplace – Concentration difficulties emerging in adulthood are rarely ADHD

A lifestyle change is often the best way to improve things, Jaakko Kalmari and Marilla Palmén write
For Aalto community
University
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Jaakko Kalmari istuu työhuoneessaan Terveystalon Otaniemen toimipisteessä.