Latest news | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50261/feed News listing en Spring term open science highlight: Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony /en/news/spring-term-open-science-highlight-aalto-open-science-award-ceremony Tue, 17 Jun 2025 13:04:24 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1320952 at /en We gathered at A Grid to celebrate the awardees of the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 and discuss open science topics with the Aalto community. Campus Services Honoured Research A Grid Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Campus Research & Art Five people with a diploma and flowers. New department heads and deputies appointed at the School of Electrical Engineering /en/news/new-department-heads-and-deputies-appointed-at-the-school-of-electrical-engineering Tue, 17 Jun 2025 08:31:51 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1320932 at /en Tomi Laurila will take over as the Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Automation, while Tuomas Savolainen will taker over as Director of the Metsähovi Radio Observatory. Ville Viikari and Tapio Lokki will remain in their current roles. Appointments University Ville Viikari, Tapio Lokki, Tomi Laurila ja Tuomas Savolainen. Join us for the Aalto Open Science Award 2024 Ceremony /en/news/join-us-for-the-aalto-open-science-award-2024-ceremony Wed, 30 Apr 2025 06:55:25 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1312039 at /en All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required! Services Honoured Research A Grid School of Chemical Engineering School of Arts, Design and Architecture Research Data Management (RDM) open science doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Awards and Recognition Research & Art Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony, May 20, 2025, 1-2.30pm, Mordor A Grid, Otakaari 5 02150 Espoo. Programme: Welcome words, award video screening, AALTOLAB, Aki Vehtari, Rupesh Vyas, panel discussion on open science, coffee & ice cream. All Aaltonians welcome! Visit the laboratories of the School of Electrical Engineering in spring 2025 /en/news/visit-the-laboratories-of-the-school-of-electrical-engineering-in-spring-2025 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 11:41:20 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1299603 at /en We organise visits to the Robotics Lab, the Acoustics Lab, the Electronics-ICT laboratory, and the ePowerHub laboratory acoustics Campus Neljä kohtaa: kaiuton huone, keltainen robottikoira, ihmiset sinisessä huoneessa ja henkilö työskentelemässä laitteiden kanssa. Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software – register now /en/news/training-to-support-research-offered-in-ai-ethics-data-management-software-register-now Mon, 27 Jan 2025 13:02:18 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1299483 at /en New topics included! Registrations for spring 2025 are open. Services Research AI Research Data Management (RDM) open science artificial intelligence doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art A pen and papers scattered with a tablet on top and a hand touching white symbols on the tablet screen. ELEC Award Ceremony and Christmas Lunch 2024 awarded for the most exceptional achievements /en/news/elec-award-ceremony-and-christmas-lunch-2024-awarded-for-the-most-exceptional-achievements Tue, 17 Dec 2024 11:51:32 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1272506 at /en On Tuesday, December 17, the School of Electrical Engineering gathered to celebrate the most significant teaching, research and impact achievements of the year 2024. Read more about the awards and achievements University awards honouring Awards and Recognition University Ryhmä ihmisiä seisoo luentosalissa pitäen todistuksia ja kukkakimppuja, etualalla on tuoleja. The history of radio technology is remarkable – development of the field faster than ever /en/news/the-history-of-radio-technology-is-remarkable-development-of-the-field-faster-than-ever Mon, 16 Dec 2024 06:53:58 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1271286 at /en The first professorship in radio engineering started in Finland exactly 100 years ago. Instead of August 2024, the celebrations will take place in January 2025 at the Winter Satellite Workshop, the largest new space event in the Nordic and Baltic countries. Collaboration University electronics Campus Radiokaiuton huone Otaniemen kampuksella Unite! Research School: A Week of European Collaboration in Research /en/news/unite-research-school-a-week-of-european-collaboration-in-research Mon, 25 Nov 2024 07:06:26 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1256296 at /en The first Unite! Research School brought together almost 200 doctoral and master's students as well as researchers from all nine Unite! universities. 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The QUORUM project addresses urban water and climate challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration within Unite! universities /en/news/the-quorum-project-addresses-urban-water-and-climate-challenges-through-interdisciplinary Thu, 21 Nov 2024 12:58:01 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1253641 at /en The project has received funding from Unite! Seed Fund. Collaboration Living environments Teaching Unite Cooperation Aerial view of a coastal cityscape with a Ferris wheel, modern buildings, and a blue sky above calm waters. Unite! Seed Fund 2024 awards funding to three collaborative teaching projects involving Aalto /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2024-awards-funding-to-three-collaborative-teaching-projects-involving-aalto Thu, 17 Oct 2024 05:34:58 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1225401 at /en The Unite! Seed Fund aims to stimulate and support bottom-up proposals by teachers, researchers and students for collaborative activities. Teaching Technology and engineering Collaboration Unite Unite staff Unite students Awards and Recognition Cooperation Tiny plant with text aside Unite! Seed Fund 2024 The first Tähtitiistai took place in Marsio – watch the recording of the event and join the next lectures! /en/news/the-first-tahtitiistai-took-place-in-marsio-watch-the-recording-of-the-event-and-join-the-next Tue, 15 Oct 2024 05:28:54 +0000 Meeri Saltevo 1220741 at /en The first Tähtitiistai was held on October 8 in the cinema of the Marsio building, the first lecture drew crowds in large numbers to the venue. Didn't get to follow the lecture? No worries! Watch the recording of the event online. Campus Research University Marsio Metsähovi Radio Observatory School of Electrical Engineering events Campus Research & Art Esko Valtaoja esittelemässä yleisölle radio-observatiivisen tutkimuksen historiaa Shaking up Tech welcomes high school students to campuses in January /en/news/shaking-up-tech-welcomes-high-school-students-to-campuses-in-january Fri, 27 Sep 2024 05:56:39 +0000 Minna Tiainen 1208456 at /en The keynote speaker this time is neuroscientist Minna Huotilainen. The purpose of the event is to introduce the field of technology to underrepresented groups. Campus Studies Campus Research & Art Studies Shaking up tech 2023 Call for nominees for Aalto University’s Open Science Award 2024 /en/news/call-for-nominees-for-aalto-universitys-open-science-award-2024 Tue, 24 Sep 2024 11:18:46 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1205031 at /en Nominate yourself, your colleague, a research group, a department, or a project for the award. Research University Research Data Management (RDM) Research and innovation services newsletter open access open data open science Awards and Recognition Research & Art Aalto Open Science Award 2024. A light blue podium hovering over a blue-pink gradient background with the help of squishy-looking balloons with colored lights inside. Training in open research, including AI, ethics, data visualisation, and more – register now /en/news/training-in-open-research-including-ai-ethics-data-visualisation-and-more-register-now Wed, 04 Sep 2024 11:06:20 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1185971 at /en New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2024 are open. Research Services Research Data Management (RDM) Research and innovation services doctoral education newsletter open science Research & Art Yellow post-it notes with different white symbols on them and a hand grabbing one of the notes. Advancing robotics in harsh environments with the support of Unite! Seed Fund /en/news/advancing-robotics-in-harsh-environments-with-the-support-of-unite-seed-fund Tue, 03 Sep 2024 06:21:10 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1185701 at /en The project ´Towards fleets of robust and agile mobile robots in harsh environments´ is led by Assistant Professor Tomasz Kucner. Research Collaboration Unite Research & Art A robot in the forest. Raimo Kantola in Memoriam /en/news/raimo-kantola-in-memoriam Fri, 30 Aug 2024 12:41:08 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1181841 at /en Emeritus Professor Raimo Kantola focused in his last years as professor especially on 5G development and cyber security. He passed away unexpectedly at the age of 69 on 26 August 2024. Careers Department of Communications and Networking Research & Art Emeritusprofessori Raimo Kantola Introducing three new professors at the School of Electrical Engineering /en/news/introducing-three-new-professors-at-the-school-of-electrical-engineering Mon, 17 Jun 2024 07:44:35 +0000 Niina Norjamäki 1111276 at /en Assistant Professors Gopika Premsankar and Johannes Arend and Associate Professor (tenured) Marko Kosunen were appointed to the career path of professors during January-June 2024. Careers Research Sustainability Technology and engineering appointments professors Appointments Cooperation A logo. Photo: Mikko Raskinen Unite! Seed Fund 2024 awards funding to 13 applications with Aalto's involvement /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2024-awards-funding-to-13-applications-with-aaltos-involvement Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:34:44 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1106901 at /en The Unite! Seed Fund aims to stimulate and support bottom-up proposals by teachers, researchers and students for collaborative activities. Collaboration Research Teaching Technology and engineering Unite Unite staff Unite students Awards and Recognition Cooperation Tiny plant with text aside Unite! Seed Fund 2024 Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 gathered open science experts from all over Finland /en/news/open-science-and-research-summer-conference-2024-gathered-open-science-experts-from-all-over-finland Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:49:04 +0000 Eeva Savolainen 1102456 at /en Over 90 participants attended in person and 90 listened in Zoom a range of presentations on artificial intelligence, legal and security issues and data management, alongside the latest news on open science activities in Finland. The event was organised by Aalto University, VTT and Open Science Coordination in Finland. 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