/en/listing/454421/feed News listing en /en/news/samu-taulu-develops-next-generation-brain-imaging-methods Wed, 09 Sep 2026 10:52:36 +0000 Aino Pekkarinen 1393596 at /en Associate Professor of neurostimulation and neuroimaging Samu Taulu develops more precise methods for understanding the brain Appointments Research & Art Samu Taulu /en/news/anssi-perttala-to-strengthen-the-centre-for-radical-creativity Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:24:03 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1395458 at /en Anssi Perttala has been appointed to the position of expert at Aalto University’s Centre for Radical Creativity from 1 October, 2026 on. Appointments University Hymyilevä henkilö vihreässä paidassa ja lippalakissa punaisen tiiliseinän edessä /en/news/i-hope-to-engage-in-dialogue-with-the-students-and-to-have-my-own-ideas-challenged Wed, 09 Sep 2026 11:23:02 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1393598 at /en Jari Eklund has started as an Executive in Residence at the Department of Marketing at the School of Business. Appointments johtava työelämäasiantuntija Jari Eklund /en/news/aalto-distinguished-professor-jukka-pekolas-message-basic-research-is-at-the-heart-of-progress Mon, 31 Aug 2026 05:35:43 +0000 Ville Heirola 1391649 at /en Department of Applied Physics Professor Jukka Pekola was appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor on September 1, 2026. Appointments University Professor Jukka Pekola stood in a hallway smiling at the camera /en/news/associate-professor-andrea-sand-appointed-new-head-of-applied-physics-department Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:47:08 +0000 Ville Heirola 1391658 at /en Sand, a nuclear physics expert, is supported by new vice heads for research and education. All started their work on September 1, 2026. Appointments A woman with blonde hair stands with arm resting on a ledge with a grey background. /en/news/miika-mattinen-has-been-appointed-as-assistant-professor-at-the-department-of-chemistry-and Fri, 14 Aug 2026 09:44:56 +0000 Virpi Raski 1388418 at /en PhD Miika Mattinen has been appointed as a five-year fixed-term Assistant Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science as of 1 September 2026. The field of the professorship is Chemistries and Processes for Sustainable Microelectronics. Appointments Miika Mattinen /en/news/erdal-aydin-has-been-appointed-as-a-fixed-term-associate-professor-at-the-department-of-chemical-and Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:53:01 +0000 Virpi Raski 1379001 at /en PhD Erdal Aydin has been appointed as a five year fixed-term Associate Professor at the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering as of 1 September 2026. The field of the professorship is Control and Automation of Chemical Processes. Appointments Erdal Aydin /en/news/emrecan-gulay-started-as-a-data-agent-at-the-school-of-business Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:02:48 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1378000 at /en Aalto Open Research Network has a new member, Emrecan Gulay. Their aim is to support data management practices at the School of BIZ. Appointments Person in striped shirt leaning on white round column by teal wall, hands clasped /en/news/professor-hironori-yoshida-machines-should-adapt-to-materials-not-the-other-way-around Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:17:56 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1375991 at /en Professor of Formgiving believes the future of design lies in embracing irregularity rather than eliminating it. His research combines design, AI and robotics. Appointments Research & Art Person with short dark hair in a black shirt, face blurred, standing against a plain light grey background /en/news/charles-cai-has-been-appointed-as-associate-professor-at-the-department-of-bioproducts-and Tue, 16 Jun 2026 06:08:32 +0000 Virpi Raski 1377809 at /en PhD Charles Cai has been appointed as tenured Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems as of 1 August 2026. The field of the professorship is Sustainable Bioproducts and Processes. Appointments Professor Charles Cai /en/news/iina-vaajamo-appointed-to-a-five-year-fixed-term-assistant-professorship-at-the-department-of Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:14:08 +0000 Virpi Raski 1376909 at /en DSc. (tech.) Iina Vaajamo has been appointed to a five-year fixed-term position as Assistant Professor in the tenure track system at the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering effective 1. September 2026. The field of the professorship is pyrometallurgy. Appointments Iina Vaajamo /en/news/rodrigo-serna-guerrero-appointed-dean-of-the-aalto-university-school-of-chemical-engineering Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:47:37 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1376777 at /en Serna-Guerrero will start his five-year term on 1 December 2026 Appointments Tummaan pukuun pukeutunut henkilö nojaa kaiteeseen valoisassa tilassa, kasvot sumeina /en/news/three-new-professors-joined-the-school-of-engineering-in-spring-2026 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:05:51 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1375783 at /en The new professors reinforce the school's expertise in the fields of energy, mechanical engineering and concrete technology. Appointments Three new professors at the School of Engineering, illustration /en/news/professor-kari-juusonen-in-animation-anything-is-possible Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:08:06 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1375397 at /en According to the professor of animation and digital AV production, animation’s greatest strength lies in its boundlessness. In the future, personal touches and strong content will be what matter most. Appointments Research & Art Mustatakkinen henkilö seisoo puistossa, taustalla metalliputkinen monumentti /en/news/professor-pauliina-ilmonen-learning-mathematical-software-in-upper-secondary-school-takes-time-away Thu, 21 May 2026 04:44:42 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1373350 at /en Pauliina Ilmonen, Professor of Statistics at Aalto University, will step into the role of Dean of the School of Science at the beginning of June. She wants to emphasize the fundamentals in the study of mathematics. Appointments Studies Pauliina Ilmonen, photo by Nita Vera. /en/news/new-vice-deans-appointed-for-the-school-of-science Mon, 11 May 2026 06:35:58 +0000 Aino Pekkarinen 1371852 at /en Maarit Korpi-Lagg has been selected as vice dean for impact, Pekka Marttinen as vice dean for education and Robin Ras as vice dean for research. Appointments University Maarit Korpi-Lagg, Pekka Marttinen, Robin Ras /en/news/bruno-mattos-has-been-appointed-as-five-year-fixed-term-associate-professor-at-the-department-of Fri, 08 May 2026 07:33:59 +0000 Virpi Raski 1371589 at /en PhD Bruno Mattos has been appointed as fixed term Associate Professor position at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems as of 1 June 2026. The field of the professorship is Biomass Refining and Wood Chemistry. Appointments Person in a white lab coat stands in an industrial facility, smiling, blue pen in pocket. /en/news/open-call-unite-visiting-professorship-program-at-tu-darmstadt-germany Fri, 17 Apr 2026 12:33:47 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1368367 at /en Aalto researchers, lecturers and professors are invited to apply for a visiting professorship at TU Darmstadt, offering a unique opportunity to teach, collaborate internationally, and contribute to innovative education. Appointments Cooperation University Historic stone and red-brick building with arched entrance, tall windows and people walking along the street. It's TU Darmstadt, Germany. /en/news/new-professors-appointed-to-the-school-of-arts-design-and-architecture-1 Mon, 13 Apr 2026 06:26:58 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1367394 at /en A summary of all new professors appointed since September 2024. Appointments Research & Art Grönlund-Nisunen's piece Insight as seen from below /en/news/ilkka-lakaniemi-director-of-ckir-has-been-appointed-to-the-board-of-the-fulbright-finland-foundation Wed, 08 Apr 2026 07:56:56 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1366853 at /en Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States Appointments CKIRin johtaja Ilkka Lakaniemi