News | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/50691/feed News listing en Apply to EIT Urban Mobility Specialist Innovation Call (1st Cut-Off DL 23 Sept 2025) /en/news/apply-to-eit-urban-mobility-specialist-innovation-call-1st-cut-off-dl-23-sept-2025 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 11:54:26 +0000 Ingrid Schembri 1321285 at /en EIT Urban Mobility鈥檚 Strategic Innovation Open Call 2026-2028 just launched! The total estimated funding allocated to this Call is 60 million EUR for 3 years. The Call has multiple cut-off dates The indicative funding for the first submission cut-off is: 9 million EUR. Each project may receive up to 2 million EUR of EIT funding. EIT Urban Mobility will reimburse up to 65% of the eligible project costs, while the minimum co-funding rate for all proposals is 35%. Collaboration Energy solutions Entrepreneurship Global business dynamics Health and wellbeing Innovations Living environments Research Sustainability Technology and engineering Aalto Energy Efficiency Reseach Programme Aalto Global Impact Aalto Service Factory Aalto University professors Big Data Department of Built Environment Department of Civil Engineering Department of Information and Service Management Department of Mechanical Engineering EIT EIT Urban Mobility Research and innovation services Cooperation EIT Urban Mobility Call Launch Visual 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 Forsg氓rd 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. Doctoral thesis: Finland鈥檚 civil defence shelters protect nearly everyone 鈥� but hotter summers may test their limits /en/news/doctoral-thesis-finlands-civil-defence-shelters-protect-nearly-everyone-but-hotter-summers-may-test Wed, 11 Jun 2025 07:34:37 +0000 Susanna Rosin 1319570 at /en Built over decades, Finland鈥檚 civil defence shelter system covers almost the entire population and has cost the equivalent of three years of defence spending. Dissertations Research Department of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering doctoral theses Press releases Mies puvussa seisoo suuren vihre盲n metallisen oven vieress盲 maanalaisessa bunkkerissa. School of Engineering welcomed four new professors during spring 2025 /en/news/school-of-engineering-welcomed-four-new-professors-during-spring-2025 Wed, 28 May 2025 07:48:25 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1317028 at /en The new professors introduce themselves. Technology and engineering University energy-related research wood industrial internet new professors water research Appointments Illustration depicting four new School of Engineering professors. New textbook by Mika J盲rvinen and Hanna Paulom盲ki guides engineers toward a sustainable energy transition /en/news/new-textbook-by-mika-jarvinen-and-hanna-paulomaki-guides-engineers-toward-a-sustainable-energy Mon, 19 May 2025 12:32:04 +0000 Laura Vaherkoski 1315243 at /en How should the education of energy engineers change to support not only climate goals but also ecological and social sustainability? The newly published textbook Designing Renewable Energy Systems within Planetary Boundaries offers answers to the question. Energy solutions Sustainability Teaching ecology energy energy systems energy technics Research & Art Studies Pariskunta k盲velee polulla, jota ymp盲r枚iv盲t koivut ja vehre盲 kasvillisuus. From doctoral education to professorship of practice 鈥� The collaboration between Aalto and Valmet deepens /en/news/from-doctoral-education-to-professorship-of-practice-the-collaboration-between-aalto-and-valmet Tue, 13 May 2025 10:32:29 +0000 Anne Kosola 1313992 at /en Aalto University and Valmet collaborate to educate doctoral-level experts in multiple fields. Valmet is interested in both doctoral research and the expertise of new doctoral graduates. Collaboration Research Technology and engineering business cooperation Cooperation Research & Art Ihmiset seurustelevat p枚yd盲n 盲盲ress盲, jossa on kuppeja ja teet盲, taustalla Valmet-kyltti ja ilmapallot. 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 Forsg氓rd 1312039 at /en All Aaltonians are welcome 鈥� 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! A new Journal Search Tool for open access agreements /en/news/a-new-journal-search-tool-for-open-access-agreements Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:40:47 +0000 Katri Seitsonen 1308706 at /en Try the new Journal Search Tool Services Research Harald Herlin Learning Centre Learning Centre School of Science open access electronic materials library resources library services open science scientific publications doctoral education Research and innovation services newsletter Research & Art scrolling website School of Engineering awards for 2024 /en/news/school-of-engineering-awards-for-2024 Tue, 04 Mar 2025 11:26:15 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1304121 at /en The awards were presented during the school's annual review event. Honoured University awards honoured Awards and Recognition Flowers awaiting presentation at ENG Awards Gala. Advanced Energy Project: An Opportunity for Students to Showcase Their Professional Skills to Employers /en/news/advanced-energy-project-an-opportunity-for-students-to-showcase-their-professional-skills-to Tue, 11 Feb 2025 08:33:37 +0000 Anne Kosola 1301312 at /en Strong motivation and an interdisciplinary approach yield excellent results when energy students tackle demanding real-life challenges in the Advanced Energy Project (AEP) course. Teaching business cooperation Cooperation Opiskelija esitt盲m盲ss盲 ryhm盲ty枚tuloksia kurssigaalassa Valmet and Aalto strengthen cooperation - AI and green transition as future themes /en/news/valmet-and-aalto-strengthen-cooperation-ai-and-green-transition-as-future-themes Fri, 14 Feb 2025 08:28:30 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1301536 at /en The five-year partnership agreement builds on a long history of cooperation. Collaboration Research Technology and engineering Cooperation artificial intelligence energy Cooperation Valmetin toimitusjohtaja Thomas Hinnerskov vierailulla Otaniemess盲. Online course on Wood Mechanics starts 24.2.2025 /en/news/online-course-on-wood-mechanics-starts-2422025 Tue, 04 Feb 2025 11:41:35 +0000 Kristiina Lillqvist 1300381 at /en Learn 100% online about the engineering potential of wood as a complex natural material. Materials and natural resources Technology and engineering Woodstudio wood wood building wood product technology Studies Photo showing four parallel wood tensile testing set-ups across the grain Training to support research offered in AI, ethics, data management, software 鈥� 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 Forsg氓rd 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. Apply now: Unite! Visiting Professorship Program at TU Darmstadt /en/news/apply-now-unite-visiting-professorship-program-at-tu-darmstadt Fri, 24 Jan 2025 07:19:00 +0000 Suvi Lavinto 1299315 at /en TuDa is looking for experienced postdocs as visiting professors for the winter semester 2025/2026. Teaching Research Collaboration Teacher services Unite Unite staff professors postdoctoral researchers Cooperation Research & Art kuvituskuva opiskelijoista tietokoneella Business Finland Rise to Challenge call: Aalto internal deadline for 鈥淚ntention to Apply鈥� 10.2.2025 /en/news/business-finland-rise-to-challenge-call-aalto-internal-deadline-for-intention-to-apply-1022025 Tue, 21 Jan 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Terhi Saarinen 1298934 at /en Business Finland's new Rise to Challenge call will close on the 31st of March 2025. The Aalto internal deadline is on the 10th of February 2025 by which an 鈥淚ntention to Apply鈥� must be submitted internally (see below). Research Services Business Finland Research and innovation services funding calls research Research & Art Business Finland Four new Professors appointed in the School of Engineering /en/news/four-new-professors-appointed-in-the-school-of-engineering-0 Tue, 26 Nov 2024 12:32:12 +0000 Niina Norjam盲ki 1257036 at /en Professors of Practice Katja T盲htinen and Assistant Professors Jan Akmal, Magda Posani, and Jenni Partanen were appointed to the career path of professors during August-October 2024. Careers Technology and engineering appointments professors Appointments Research & Art Four individuals posing for photos. Top left: indoors, white collar shirt. Top right: grey outfit. Bottom left: blue suit, tie. Bottom right: outdoors, winter clothes. Last chance to nominate for 2024 Aalto University Open Science Award /en/news/last-chance-to-nominate-for-2024-aalto-university-open-science-award Tue, 26 Nov 2024 11:29:00 +0000 Charlotte Forsg氓rd 1257011 at /en The deadline for submissions is 3 Dec, 2024. Research University Research Data Management (RDM) open data open access open science Research and innovation services newsletter 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. Revolution in EV battery recycling: New approach sees skyrocketing gains in lithium recovery /en/news/revolution-in-ev-battery-recycling-new-approach-sees-skyrocketing-gains-in-lithium-recovery Tue, 19 Nov 2024 10:43:44 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1249251 at /en Energy researchers have developed a safe and environmentally friendly way to recycle the batteries used in electric vehicles Energy solutions Entrepreneurship Sustainability Technology and engineering electric cars energy energy technics Press releases Research & Art Valkoinen s盲hk枚auto latauksessa Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen receives TEK鈥檚 and TFiF鈥檚 best dissertation award /en/news/juho-uzkurt-kaljunen-receives-teks-and-tfifs-best-dissertation-award Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:01:59 +0000 Niina Norjam盲ki 1247111 at /en The doctoral thesis written by Doctor of Science in Technology Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen improves the recovery of nutrients from wastewater and bringing them to market. Technology and engineering Honoured Research Careers innovations doctoral education Awards and Recognition "Minulla ei ollut erityst盲 mielenkiintoa ravinteita kohtaan alun perin, halusin vain tehd盲 jotain ymp盲rist枚n kannalta kest盲v盲盲, mutta samalla teknist盲", kertoo vuoden parhaasta v盲it枚skirjasta palkittu Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen. Kuva: Jari H盲rk枚nen Department of Energy and Mechanical Engineering is the new name of the Department of Mechanical Engineering /en/news/department-of-energy-and-mechanical-engineering-is-the-new-name-of-the-department-of-mechanical Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:41:26 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1234541 at /en The name change was confirmed as part of the update to the School of Engineering bylaws. University Department of Mechanical Engineering University Otakaari 4