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Bridging gaps in reactor damage modelling and embracing diversity in academia

With a keen interest in electron-ion interactions, doctoral researcher Evgeniia Ponomareva describes her experience in the Nuclear Materials and Engineering (NuME) research group led by Assistant Professor Andrea Sand in the Department of Applied Physics.
Studies
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An artistic rendition of a photo colliding with other particles.

Aalto Open Science Award Winner 2023 – Aalto Materials Digitalization Platform (AMAD)

We interviewed the AMAD team, winners of the first Aalto Open Science Award.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Lara Ejtehadian, Patrick Rinke, and Ilari Lähteenmäki sitting with coffee mugs and smiling to the camera.

Tandem Industry Academia 2025 call for postdocs, Aalto’s internal deadline 20.3.2025

The Finnish Research Impact Foundation, Tandem Industry Academia (TIA) funding intends to support joint research projects between academic and industrial partners and to promote mobility across the academia-business interface.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Provide feedback on defects in the assessment practices of scientific journals

Publication Forum collects experiences of defects in the quality assessment practices of scientific journals by all publishers. Feedback given by March 25, 2024, will be included in the spring evaluation, but feedback can also be provided later.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Quantum Explorations. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

Jukka Pekola receives Finnish Cultural Foundation award – ‘Quantum is of interest way beyond scientists or the science fiction world’

Professor Jukka Pekola receives the Finnish Cultural Foundation's award for his long-term contributions to quantum technology research and to solving challenges facing humanity.
Awards and Recognition
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Jukka Pekola, kuva: Riitta Supperi, Suomen Kulttuurirahasto

New quantum entangled material could pave way for ultrathin quantum technologies

Researchers reveal the microscopic nature of the quantum entangled state of a new monolayer van der Waals material
Research & Art
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Two hexagonal arrays of prisms with a blue lattice inbetween.

New PowerPoint templates rolled out on 27 Feb

They are available to you on your Aalto computer latest on 28 Feb.
For Aalto community
University
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Screenshot of a ppt template for the School of Chemical Engineering

Follow @aallonteekkarit on TikTok!

The videos give you a glimpse into the life of a technology student and tell you more about the different programmes and majors
Studies
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@aallonteekkarit TikTok-tili

Working group to prepare Aalto's tuition fee reform

Changes are planned ɫɫÀ²'s tuition fees and scholarship programme. A working group has been appointed to prepare a proposal for Aalto University's future tuition fees and the renewed scholarship programme during the spring.
For Aalto community
Studies
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Aalto Squad students outdoors

Unite!’s pathway for the management of open science and innovation in the European Universities Alliances

Unite! presents a new university open science and innovation governance model and five policy recommendations.
Cooperation, University
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Unite! White paper - a new university open science and innovation governance model and policy for a sustainable world

Free crop photos – new feature in material bank

Free crop is an easy way to crop a photo before downloading it.
For Aalto community
University
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Male model as Lucia wearing a wreath with candles on it, and a red jacket.

Significant grants for science from the Finnish Cultural Foundation

A total of thirty individuals and research groups from Aalto University received grants from the Finnish Cultural Foundation for science and art. Professors Harri Lipsanen and Zhipei Sun and their team, were awarded a large grant to develop electronic components mimicking the structure and function of the human brain. Among the grantees is also Professor Mikko Alava, whose team is developing water-resistant foams as substitutes for plastic using AI-based methods.
Research & Art
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Mikko Alava ja kolme muuta tutkimusryhmän jäsentä kuvattuna teknisen laitteen äärellä.

Siavash Khajavi appointed as Assistant Professor in Operations Management

Siavash Khajavi starts in his new position on 15 February 2024.
Appointments
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Siavash Khajavi

Making creativity happen: new documentary shows how to foster a creative mindset

Companies and organisations can arrange screenings to encourage creativity and experimentation
Press releases
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In the film Radical Creatives, creativity is found by diving below the surface. Photo: Hayley Lê

Renewed business cards now available

This follows the tweaks made to the university visual identity last autumn.
For Aalto community
University
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Example of updated business card with purple background, Aalto ENG logo in black. Black text on white on the other side of card.

Groundbreaking QRC-4-ESP project launched

Project aims to develop first quantum reservoir computing systems
with superconducting qubits and silicon carbide defect qubits
Research & Art
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A group of 23 pose for a picture outside on a green hill with buildings in the background.

Otaparkki parking fee will be reduced - further changes to parking on the Otaniemi campus

New changes will be implemented in mid-February
Campus, University
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Otaparkki julkisivu

New Finnish doctoral program in AI launching in 2024

A national consortium across 10 universities will educate 100 new PhDs in artificial intelligence research.
Research & Art
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Three students photographed from above, students dressed in red and blue sitting at a table in a room with a pink floor

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 19 February 2024

Maintenance break in ACRIS on 19 February 2024
Research & Art
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ACRIS service break

An entrepreneurial researcher takes action and creates something new

When a researcher thinks like an entrepreneur, they can create something truly groundbreaking.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Elisabet Lahti and Jaan Praks