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Quantum literacy for all

What do computers, cell phones and GPS navigation have in common? And what about digital cameras, solar panels and fibre optics? The answer is that the functioning of these devices is based on quantum phenomena.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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InteraktiiQuantum Garden on interaktiivinen elektroninen valotaideteos, jota koskettamalla teoksen värit muuttuvat. Tummasävyisessä kuvassa kaksi kättä kurkottaa eriväristen valoantureiden päälle.

Remember to apply for internal seed funding latest 15 October

Aalto internal seed funding is targeted for the preparation of major interdisciplinary consortia proposals seeking funding from external funding agencies or industry. The internal funding call closes 15th of October 2023.
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies
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Man and woman working together with a laptop

SCI Awards 2023 are approaching - time to get nominating!

The deadline for this year's nominations is 10th November
For Aalto community
Awards and Recognition
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Otakaari 1

HUS performs the first biopsy in human with an ultrasonic medical needle developed at Aalto

The Aalto researchers developed a novel needle instrument that concentrates ultrasound energy at the needle tip to improve sample collection.
Research & Art
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From left: Mira Naukkarinen, Yohann Le Bourlout, Katri Aro, Kristofer Nyman, Minna Rehell and Sanjeev Ranjan. Photo byt Kalle Kataila.

Finnish and American researchers prepare grounds for transatlantic collaboration in smart mobility

Finnish and American researchers deepen transatlantic smart mobility collaboration via FARIA network, exploring key topics and opportunities.
Cooperation, Press releases, University
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Finnish smart mobility experts exploring Mcity, a connected and automated vehicle technology testing site.

Suspension of electricity distribution in Maarintalo on 5 Oct

You may not stay or work in the building between 17.00 and 20.00
Campus, Incidents, University
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Graphic illustration of distruptions in internet signal, electricity, water and other maintenance items

Kide – the new name of the new building crystallises the bond between different disciplines

As a result of a naming competition, the Otakaari 2B building was given a new name
Campus, University
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An aerial image from early autumn of a new building soon to be finished on campus.

A deep dive into radical creativity

Aalto University has produced a film to highlight its creative culture.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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A woman dancing in front of a big building

One working hour a week for wellbeing

‘My Hour – Time for wellbeing’ is part of personnel’s working hours and can be used in a way that suits you best.
For Aalto community
University
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Students on Aalto University campus

Ilari Niemi appointed as Head of Finance at Aalto EE

In his position, Niemi reports ɫɫÀ² EE's Managing Director Tom Lindholm and Aalto University's CFO Marianna Bom.
Appointments
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A man in a suit standing in front of the Aalto Töölö building.

Albert Devasagayam Francis: We are bringing community gardening and beekeeping together

'My main aim is to have clean energy, which can happen far into the future. In beekeeping, I can see the impact at the end of each season.'
Campus
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Albert Devasagayam Francis, photo by Susanna Oksanen

ELLIS Distinguished Lectures bring outstanding AI researchers to greater Helsinki

Students can earn credits by attending the seminar series.
Research & Art, Studies
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People sitting in a large lecture theatre

Aalto strong in industry income and patents in Times Higher Education ranking

Aalto University ranked among the top 250 in the world
University
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Ylhäältä otetussa kuvassa opiskelijat istuvat pöydän ääressä Oppimiskeskuksen värikkäissä tiloissa

Early career theory prize awarded to Professor Jose Lado

Professor Jose Lado was awarded the Early Career Award 2023 by the Spanish Physics Society (RSEF) and the BBVA Foundation. The Early Career Theory Award is awarded to a physicist, either Spanish or currently working in Spain, with 35 years or less, for outstanding contributions to theoretical physics.
Awards and Recognition
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Jose Lado, photo by Evelin Kask.

Travel news – Lowest airfares partly missing

Airlines are renewing their distribution channels. During the transformation time there will be gaps in the availability of the lowest fares on online systems.
For Aalto community
University
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Campus

Space 21 monthly morning coffees in Autumn 2023

Start your day with the best coffee on campus in the living room of radical creativity. The entire Aalto community is invited – check the schedule for Autumn 2023 below.
Campus, University
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

Aalto Techsperts showcases research from tech schools on social media

Aalto Research is now Aalto Techsperts. Follow the joint account of the Aalto tech schools on Twitter (X).
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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aaltosocial

Oasis at the Aalto Wellbeing Week

Oasis of Radical Wellbeing project participates in the Wellbeing Week on 2.-6.10.
University
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People attending the Wellbeing Fair at Aalto's Wellbeing Week

Mika A. Sillanpää: ‘Having a couple of little black holes in the lab would be tremendously helpful’

From sidestepping the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to demonstrating quantum gravity, Aalto Professor has a habit of advancing boundaries in quantum physics
Appointments
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Mika Sillanpää uses a screwdriver on a piece of equipment.

At the frontiers of combining physics and biology: Workshop photo gallery and participant experiences

This three-day, international event included talks, poster presentations, and cross-disciplinary collaboration
Cooperation
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A group of several dozen people pose for a photo outside at Aalto University.