News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50691/feed News listing en Join the Unite!Energy Conference in Darmstadt /en/news/join-the-uniteenergy-conference-in-darmstadt Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:00:12 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1393775 at /en The third annual Unite!Energy Conference brings together early-career researchers and experts to exchange knowledge, explore the latest developments and innovations in sustainable energy, and discuss the role of gender-responsive STEM education. University A glass ball with H2 symbol on green vegetation, surrounded by various eco and science icons. Unite! helps startups expand across Europe /en/news/unite-helps-startups-expand-across-europe Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:57:35 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1392285 at /en Unite! soft-landing services support startups in expanding into new European markets by offering direct access to local innovation ecosystems, tailored matchmaking with industry and research partners, and hands-on support at Unite! universities across Europe. Awards and Recognition Cooperation Four people talk at a tech event, two by a laptop, colourful UN goal posters glowing in the background Unite! Seed Fund 2026 – Aalto involved in eight projects /en/news/unite-seed-fund-2026-aalto-involved-in-eight-projects Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:16:04 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1392080 at /en From the 2026 Seed Fund call, 22 proposals were selected for funding. Aalto is involved in eight of these projects and coordinates one. Awards and Recognition Cooperation Two small green sprouts in soil beside the word “unite!” on a green background Experiment with AI safely – here’s how to get started /en/news/experiment-with-ai-safely-heres-how-to-get-started Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:16:37 +0000 Helena Järnefelt 1389432 at /en AI is advancing rapidly. Experiment boldly, but responsibly. Research & Art University Mustia ympyröitä ja neliöitä, jotka on yhdistetty katkoviivoilla sinisellä taustalla. Yahya Bahadori’s master’s thesis started his career as a process engineer at the same company /en/news/yahya-bahadoris-masters-thesis-started-his-career-as-a-process-engineer-at-the-same-company Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:15:18 +0000 Maiju Thers 1379143 at /en Drawn by Aalto University's academic excellence and the flexibility of the Advanced Energy Solutions programme, Yahya Bahadori found the perfect place to expand his expertise in energy technologies. His studies not only shaped his professional path but also introduced him to Finnish student life, lifelong friendships, and the spirit of sisu. Studies Tummaan pukuun ja lakkiin pukeutunut valmistunut pitää sinistä todistuskansiota tiilirakennuksen edessä Electricity supply in Finland could face a major test in the 2030s as EV charging drives demand /en/news/electricity-supply-in-finland-could-face-a-major-test-in-the-2030s-as-ev-charging-drives-demand Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:22:03 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1370317 at /en As EVs become more common, the scheduling of their charging could help secure electricity adequacy, especially in winter. Research & Art Talvitakkinen henkilö lataa lumista sähköautoa Open access article quotas estimated to run out during autumn 2026 /en/news/open-access-article-quotas-estimated-to-run-out-during-autumn-2026 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:32:01 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1375259 at /en Wiley, Taylor & Francis, and Emerald article quotas are estimated to run out during autumn 2026. Research & Art Aalto yellow pen Future of Elsevier Read & Publish agreement: What researchers need to know /en/news/future-of-elsevier-read-publish-agreement-what-researchers-need-to-know Fri, 29 May 2026 09:58:08 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1374715 at /en National agreement with Elsevier is currently valid until the end of 2026. Research & Art Kuva: Kalle Kataila Staff and students recognised at School of Engineering Awards 2026 /en/news/staff-and-students-recognised-at-school-of-engineering-awards-2026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:48:43 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1361593 at /en Awards honoured the finest publications and doctoral theses of the year, active students and notable achievements by school personnel in the realms of education, impact, and service. Awards and Recognition University Dekaani Kari Tammi esittelee katsausta vuoteen 2025 ENG Awards -tilaisuudessa Open access publishing in Elsevier journals continues until 31 December 2026 /en/news/open-access-publishing-in-elsevier-journals-continues-until-31-december-2026 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 08:25:15 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1357254 at /en Update 19.8.2026: Elsevier has removed the open access article quota for the rest of 2026. Research & Art Sähköinen asiointipalvelu Training available in AI, research data management, research ethics + more – register now! /en/news/training-available-in-ai-research-data-management-research-ethics-more-register-now Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:23:18 +0000 Charlotte Forsgård 1355730 at /en New topics included! Registrations for spring 2026 are open. Research & Art A black hand touches a tablet screen with white shapes. Papers and a pen are on a pink surface. LinkedIn training for researchers: recording and materials now available! /en/news/linkedin-training-for-researchers-recording-and-materials-now-available Thu, 05 Feb 2026 07:46:25 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1356929 at /en Social media has become an important channel for researchers. Watch the recording and learn how and why it is worth communicating about research on LinkedIn. Research & Art A hand holds a smartphone displaying the LinkedIn logo. A blurred screen in the background shows a person working at a desk. Meet Sampsa Laakso, assistant professor of manufacturing processes and systems /en/news/meet-sampsa-laakso-assistant-professor-of-manufacturing-processes-and-systems Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:22:40 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1352144 at /en Assistant Professor Sampsa Laakso is an expert of virtual manufacturing. Appointments Assistant Professor Sampsa Laakso Major funding powers development of next-generation machine technology aimed at productivity leap in export sectors /en/news/major-funding-powers-development-of-next-generation-machine-technology-aimed-at-productivity-leap-in Tue, 16 Dec 2025 15:42:30 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1347330 at /en The BEST research project is developing new types of sealing, bearing, and damping technology. Cooperation Research & Art arotor adjustable stiffness test setup New prior licence model ensures immediate open access ɫɫ’s research publications /en/news/new-prior-licence-model-ensures-immediate-open-access-to-aaltos-research-publications Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:17:03 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1347183 at /en Prior licence model supports immediate open access and researchers' rights to their peer-reviewed manuscripts. Research & Art Iso Aalto-valologo ja nainen kävelemässä Study: Internal combustion engine can achieve zero-emission combustion and double efficiency /en/news/study-internal-combustion-engine-can-achieve-zero-emission-combustion-and-double-efficiency Mon, 15 Dec 2025 07:54:34 +0000 Laura Vaherkoski 1347181 at /en A new combustion concept that utilizes argon could completely eliminate nitrogen oxide emissions from internal combustion engines and double their efficiency compared to diesel engines. Research & Art Suuri rahtialus, joka on lastattu värikkäillä konteilla, purjehtii sinisen meren yli osittain pilvisen taivaan alla. Nominate your candidate for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching at the School of Engineering /en/news/nominate-your-candidate-for-the-2025-award-for-achievements-in-teaching-at-the-school-of-engineering Fri, 05 Dec 2025 09:41:46 +0000 Heidy Tiits-Tikkanen 1345460 at /en Staff and students of the School of Engineering are invited to nominate candidates for the 2025 Award for Achievements in Teaching. Awards and Recognition Studies University Kaksi ihmistä seisoo suurten näyttöjen edessä, joissa näkyy ilmakuva karttoja. Toinen osoittaa karttaa. Make proposals to the Publication Forum about the leading publication channels in your field /en/news/make-proposals-to-the-publication-forum-about-the-leading-publication-channels-in-your-field Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:59:43 +0000 Eeva Savolainen 1344840 at /en Proposals for publication channels to be upgraded to level 2 may be submitted in the JUFO portal until 28 February 2026. Research & Art Abstract image with swirling patterns in blue, pink, and orange hues. 40 year old Oskari Vilamo Fund awarded the best theses on building trade /en/news/40-year-old-oskari-vilamo-fund-awarded-the-best-theses-on-building-trade Tue, 11 Nov 2025 07:07:31 +0000 Riitta Särkisilta-Lundberg 1342067 at /en The Oskari Vilamo fund, which is part of the Business Education fund, awarded the best doctoral theses and diploma theses in November. The fund is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. One doctoral dissertation and six master's thesis were awarded in Aalto University. Awards and Recognition Oskari Vilamon säätiön apurahan saajat 2025. The Publication Forum Steering Group: Level 3 will be abandoned, and term “Level 0” will be discontinued /en/news/the-publication-forum-steering-group-level-3-will-be-abandoned-and-term-level-0-will-be-discontinued Thu, 06 Nov 2025 07:52:37 +0000 Eeva Savolainen 1341384 at /en The discontinuation of Level 3 will not affect the university funding calculations for the years 2025–2028. Research & Art BMM