Alumni stories
Alum Jenni Kynn枚s: 'Meaningful work to me means the freedom to pursue my own vision and constant change'
Marketing alum Jenni Kynn枚s worked at her parents chocolate shop and in marketing agencies before accidentally becoming an entrepreneur.
Chemical engineering design project brings mutual benefit to companies and students
The Design project in chemical engineering lets groups of students draft a preliminary implementation plan on topics offered by companies collaborating in the course.
Experimentation, risk-taking, seeking the new 鈥 entrepreneurial mindset permeates Aalto
For Aalto University employees, entrepreneurial mindset means daring to try something new
Kalle Spoof's doctoral research for Saab opened the door to the company's product development
In his doctoral thesis, Kalle Spoof developed beamforming of radar systems
Numerous alumni events were organised in 2023
Many alumni of the School of Business also participated in the Alumni Weekend event of the entire Aalto University
Aalto researchers accelerating the green transition in ABB-led programme鈥檚 projects
The Green Electrification 2035 programme aims to develop solutions for the green transition.
Tanja Kallio: Boosting the hydrogen revolution
Researchers are working to develop an electrocatalyst that does not require noble metals
Kimmo Karhu: Platform economy and network effects harnessed for the common good
BalticSeaH2 project is creating a large-scale, cross-border hydrogen valley around the Baltic Sea
Over 30 alumni and friends of Aalto gathered in London for an alumni meet-and-greet
Over 30 alumni and friends of Aalto gathered at the Zabludowicz Collection Art Gallery in London on December 7th for an alumni event hosted by the Dean of the School of Business Timo Korkeam盲ki.
Laura Aalto: It means a lot to be seen and heard
'I remember how much it meant to have the opportunity to teach. People believed in me as a professional, and I was seen and heard. I succeeded despite being nervous. This organisation saw my potential.'
Aalto University training programme helps ABB employees to prepare for the green transition
ABB's business success is based on the continuous development of its employees' skills and knowledge.
Student helped Nessling Foundation redesign the customer journey for the sustainability award gala
Redefining the selling points was a key factor for the student.
10 Questions to Alumnus Savannah Vize - CS Design
CS Design alumnus Savannah Vize shares her experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
10 Questions to Alumnus Savannah Vize - CS Design
CS Design alumnus Savannah Vize shares his experiences before, during and after studies in Creative Sustainability.
鈥漌hat, where, why鈥?鈥- a morning spent at the Department of Applied Physics from a child鈥檚 perspective
鈥淏ring your child to work day鈥 2023 took place on 24. November at the Department of Applied Physics- read what children thought of the event
Myungji 鈥淢J" Suh: The Aalto stand at Slush is all about how we can make the world better
'You are entrepreneurial when you see a problem as an opportunity, instead of avoiding it as a threat. A can-do attitude is also an entrepreneurial skill.'
How can Finland take part in the global microchip race? Experts list three advantages
Experts shared their insights how microchips continue to advance our technological capabilities, foster innovation, and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Need help to internationalize your teaching? Find partners within the Unite! Alliance
Aalto University wants to forster international cooperation in teaching and research, by helping academics build new collaborations with other Unite! Alliance partners. Fill up a request form and get help in seeking connections!
Alum Maria Lehto: My hobbies have had a big influence in my career and through them I have had my first leadership experiences
Maria Lehto has had an exciting career path to her current position as an Engagement Specialist at School of Business Premium Partner company, Konecranes. Even though the path didn鈥檛 always feel so straightforward, all experiences have played a part in her professional development. She would like to encourage young students to follow their own areas of interest and trust that it will lead them to the right direction in the end.
A need for nuance: three professors offer perspective through their research
Three newly tenured Aalto professors talk about the complexities of real-world research