Events: | Event listing | Aalto University /en/listing/172021/feed Event listing en Helsinki Distinguished Lecture: Joseph Konstan "Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence: An Experimentalist’s Approach" /en/events/helsinki-distinguished-lecture-joseph-konstan-human-centered-artificial-intelligence-an Wed, 18 Jun 2025 12:28:13 +0000 Christina Sirviö 1321088 at /en The next lecture in the Helsinki Distinguished Lecture Series on Future Information Technology will be given by Professor Joseph A. Konstan. Konstan is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Minnesota. Academic events Lectures and seminars Technology and engineering Research alumni doctoral education Helsinki Distinguished Lecture Series Alusta Pavilion opening at Otaniemi campus /en/events/alusta-pavilion-opening-at-otaniemi-campus Tue, 05 Aug 2025 10:35:24 +0000 Liivia Pallas 1329832 at /en Welcome to the Opening of the Alusta Pavilion! Campus Exhibitions Campus Research University Department of Architecture nature A lush garden with purple flowers, tall grass, and a wooden structure under the canopy of large trees. Summer School on New Directions in Quantum and Quantum Reservoir Computing, Quantum Devices and Related Technologies /en/events/summer-school-on-new-directions-in-quantum-and-quantum-reservoir-computing-quantum-devices-and Mon, 19 May 2025 10:45:22 +0000 Ville Heirola 1315237 at /en The QUEST consortium, with support from the QRC-4 project, organizes a Summer School in August with the topic "New Directions in Quantum and Quantum Reservoir Computing, Quantum Devices and Related Technologies". Lectures and seminars Research Technology and engineering quantum computer quantum technologies Poster for Summer School at Aalto University on quantum devices. Includes dates August 18-22 and event logos. Machine learning on HPC: Advanced Workflows and Tools /en/events/machine-learning-on-hpc-advanced-workflows-and-tools Fri, 08 Aug 2025 07:24:09 +0000 Enrico Glerean 1330453 at /en Curious how to run AI jobs efficiently on the LUMI supercomputer? Wondering how to manage hyperparameter search or train models on multiple GPUs? Join us online on Thursday, August 21 (13:00–15:30 Helsinki time) for a session on advanced AI workflows in HPC environments! Academic events Lectures and seminars Digitalisation and AI Research Services Technology and engineering artificial intelligence computing machine learning An image with the title of the event Aalto Creatives afterwork and info session | autumn 2025 /en/events/aalto-creatives-afterwork-and-info-session-autumn-2025 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 05:45:06 +0000 Anonymous 1319992 at /en Aalto Creatives afterwork event on 27.8.2025 focuses on Aalto Creatives alumni stories and introducing the Aalto Creatives pre-incubator programme. Entrepreneurship Innovations Aalto Creatives Aalto Digital Creatives Aalto Studios Startup Center start-ups Image from remote site: www.aalto.fi A gem of a building made from demolition waste /en/events/a-gem-of-a-building-made-from-demolition-waste Fri, 30 May 2025 14:00:23 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317374 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Closing Loops is top-tier architecture that respects nature - most of the materials are salvaged from demolished buildings. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Moderni puinen rakennus, jossa on suuret ikkunat, sijaitsee korkeiden mäntyjen keskellä lumisessa maisemassa. A joint effort to bring sustainability and efficiency to Finnish construction /en/events/a-joint-effort-to-bring-sustainability-and-efficiency-to-finnish-construction Thu, 29 May 2025 17:48:29 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317247 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: The Building 2030 consortium, led by Aalto University, brings together 20 partners from the construction sector. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Moderni atrium toimistorakennuksessa, jossa on kaksi tummaa metallipalkkia, suuret ikkunat ja ihmiset turvavarusteissa. Turning research into sustainable business /en/events/turning-research-into-sustainable-business Wed, 11 Jun 2025 08:36:03 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1319792 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Growth companies from Aalto University are shaping a healthier and more resource-wise world by commercialising cutting-edge research. Exhibitions Campus Entrepreneurship Innovations Sustainability University materials Aalto-yliopisto: Slush 2024, kuvaaja Kristian Presnal Real stories reveal absurdities in construction and circular economy /en/events/real-stories-reveal-absurdities-in-construction-and-circular-economy Mon, 02 Jun 2025 07:24:36 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1318084 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Demolition and new construction accelerate biodiversity loss and climate change. So why are recycling targets still so far out of reach? Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Taideinstallaatio, joka esittää kaksi hylättyä ovea, yksi oranssi 'ULOS'-kyltillä, toinen sininen lasipaneelilla. A unique protein-based adhesive that works even underwater /en/events/a-unique-protein-based-adhesive-that-works-even-underwater Thu, 29 May 2025 10:33:07 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317242 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Inspired by mussels and barnacles, this adhesive challenges toxic, petroleum-based alternatives—and thanks to its biocompatibility, it could have medical applications too. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Tieteellinen tutkimusasetelma: Näytteitä sisältävät Petrimaljat, ruisku, kallioita jsimpukoita ja merirokkoa. Changing the world through crafting /en/events/changing-the-world-through-crafting Thu, 29 May 2025 10:02:27 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317241 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: The Marvelous Materials book encourages children and young people to experiment creatively using nothing more than nature’s resources and household biowaste. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Pienoiskylpyhuone yläviistosta kuvattuna, vieressä pieni ruskea hylje valkoisella pinnalla. Taustalla vaaleanpunaista kangasta. A fusion of architecture, chemistry, and biotechnology gives rise to ultra-ecological yeast construction /en/events/a-fusion-of-architecture-chemistry-and-biotechnology-gives-rise-to-ultra-ecological-yeast Tue, 03 Jun 2025 10:38:27 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1318314 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Yeast biomass can be shaped using a 3D printer into desired forms — even directly at the construction site. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Lähikuva hiivamateriaalista Living Panels: Reimagining Materials with Nature /en/events/living-panels-reimagining-materials-with-nature Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:58:07 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1320006 at /en The exhibition showcases design artefacts that reimagine how we work with living and post-living systems, offering new ways to think about sustainability through partnerships with the more-than-human world. These student-led projects explore how design objects can evolve, adapt, and participate in ecological processes beyond human needs. These projects are a result of "BioMakerStudio Summer Course" - a cross-institutional collaboration between Aalto University and IAAC (Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia) - supported by the EU-funded COCOON Project. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability Design Studies University materials fashion BioMakerStudio -kurssi, Advanced Architecture Group IAAC Waste-based eco-concrete saves energy and resources /en/events/waste-based-eco-concrete-saves-energy-and-resources Thu, 29 May 2025 18:06:20 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317248 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: A super-strong alternative to traditional concrete works in both ceramic art and construction. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Piece of ceramics exploding Looking back to think ahead /en/events/looking-back-to-think-ahead Tue, 03 Jun 2025 11:01:31 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1318316 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: The Nokia Design Archive reveals the time, thinking and human effort behind everyday technology—challenging us to reflect on the past and consider the acts that will lead to a future we want to live in. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Five vintage Nokia mobile phones on white pedestals with a yellow background and geometric light patterns. Heartfelt Kasvu shows how a small space can hold a good life /en/events/heartfelt-kasvu-shows-how-a-small-space-can-hold-a-good-life Mon, 02 Jun 2025 11:04:16 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1318086 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: This compact living unit, just under 10 square meters in size, arrives at the construction site as flat-packed components and requires no crane for assembly. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Tekninen piirros nelikerroksisesta rakennuksesta, leikkauskuva vasemmalla ja julkisivukuva oikealla. Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 exhibition /en/events/designs-for-a-cooler-planet-2025-exhibition Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:04:56 +0000 Mari Ojala 1318097 at /en Aalto University’s biggest annual exhibition presents visionary cross-disciplinary work. Come explore prototypes, experiments and solutions. Exhibitions Art and Creative Practices Campus Innovations Living environments Materials and natural resources Research Sustainability University Marsio cooler planet design fashion materials radical creativity solutions for sustainability Two women are smiling as they examine and measure the garments on display, worn by mannequins. In the background, two men are also exploring the exhibition. From waste clay to carbon sink: Building a greener future /en/events/from-waste-clay-to-carbon-sink-building-a-greener-future Thu, 29 May 2025 16:04:49 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317244 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Biocarbon earth aggregates turning construction waste into climate solutions. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Kaksi pinottua kiviblokkia, joiden ympärillä on harmaita pikkukiviä, lasilautanen täynnä kiviä oikealla. Canopy map reveals whether your neighbourhood has enough trees /en/events/canopy-map-reveals-whether-your-neighbourhood-has-enough-trees Sun, 01 Jun 2025 15:24:23 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1317881 at /en Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025: Aalto University researchers’ canopy cover map highlights the striking differences in tree coverage across the Helsinki Metropolitan Area. Exhibitions Innovations Campus Sustainability University materials fashion Näkymä ylöspäin, jossa puun oksat ja tuoreet vihreät lehdet kirkasta sinistä taivasta vasten. Events programme – Designs for a Cooler Planet 2025 /en/events/events-programme-designs-for-a-cooler-planet-2025 Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:07:19 +0000 Mari Ojala 1320712 at /en Attend open seminars, talks, tours, film screenings and workshops. Lectures and seminars Design Research Sustainability alumni art and creative practices cooler planet radical creativity research A blue-green heatmap-style background with a black circle in the center. Inside the circle, white text reads: Designs for a Cooler Planet. On the left, the word 'Events' appears on black. The image serves as a visual header for Aalto University’s Designs for a Cooler Planet events calendar.