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New European partnership commits the waterborne transport sector to zero emissions by 2050

The Horizon Europe Cooperation Agreement seeks zero-emission solutions for all major ship types and services by 2030. This will enable zero-emission water transport before 2050.
Cooperation
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Waterborne

Fitness trackers available for Aalto employees in a study about returning to work after covid

Research team needs volunteers to help study on how return to work affects physical activity and sleep
For Aalto community
Incidents, Research & Art
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Photo: Talayeh Aledavood

UPM and Aalto University start co-operation on sustainable design

The main goal of the Design + Sustainability research project is to find new, effective ways to promote sustainable development.
Cooperation
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Design Factory coffeecup think

Warm ice may fracture differently than cold ice

New study suggests old rules on how ice breaks may not always hold up
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art
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Closeup of ice crack

Researchers seeking environmentally friendly solutions for sea transport and work machinery

Research funding from Business Finland supports development of new power device solutions from the research phase to practical application.
Research & Art
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Tilavuus, joka on esitetty kaksoispolttoainesuihkulla. Sininen väri edustaa matalan lämpötilan kemiaa (laji H2O2), kun taas punainen väri osoittaa korkean lämpötilan palamista (T> 1500 K) [1]. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / B. Tekgul, H. Kahila, S. Karimkashi, O. Kaario, Z. Ahmad, E. Lendormy, J. Hyvönen, and V. Vuorinen

School of Engineering to revise Finnish-language bachelor's degree education

The revised study options will give students a better basis for master's programmes in engineering. This reform is set to enter into force in autumn 2022.
Studies
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Students walking down a nature path.

Elina Karvonen appointed development manager at the School of Engineering

Karvonen is specialised in the administration and management of higher education and is working on a doctoral dissertation at the University of Tampere.
Appointments
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Elina Karvonen

Student graduation event goes virtual

The coronavirus pandemic has altered the everyday lives of students and is also affecting celebrations: traditional graduation ceremonies have had to be held virtually.
Studies
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Virtuaalinen valmistumisjuhla 2021

Advanced Manufacturing and Materials (AM2) Group presenting at ESAFORM 2021

The three papers are addressing the sustainable development of materials and manufacturing focusing on digital material design, automotive safety, and additive manufacturing.
Research & Art
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Aalto University School of Engineering

Passion, expertise and collaboration are the keys to a successful cruise ship design

New doctoral research highlights the importance of the creative phase for the end product, the keys to success and the challenges of the future.
Research & Art
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Oasis in Labadee

The School of Engineering requests applications for the position of Vice Dean, responsible for research

Please, send applications or nominations by email by April 25, 2021.
University
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School of Engineering

School of Engineering seeks new vice dean

The School of Engineering is looking for vice dean for research, for a term beginning on 1 August 2021.
University
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Aalto University School of Engineering

2020 Highlights and Dean's Awards on the School of Engineering Dean's Coffee

Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio and Samuel Cross, pioneers for challenge-based education received the 2020 Award for Achievements in Teaching.
Awards and Recognition
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Annukka Santasalo-Aarnio and Samuel Cross received the 2020 Award for Achievements in Teaching.

Living with roommates at the campus has helped Théotime Lemoine to cope with remote studying

Théotime Lemoine has learned and enjoyed the Finnish way of life during his exchange in Aalto.
Studies
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Portrait of Théotime Lemoine with a winter sunset on a background

Professor Kari Tammi’s group develops digital twins for industrial use

A digital twin refers to a virtual model of a machine, equipment or even a whole production plant.
Research & Art
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Professor Kari Tammi

Best student paper award for Risto Ojala for an innovative way of improving traffic safety with pedestrian localisation

IEEE Finland Section awarded Risto Ojala, a student at Aalto University, with the best student journal paper award 2020
Awards and Recognition, Studies
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Risto Ojala

Associate Professor Heikki Remes: Towards sustainable high-strength marine structures

"In my research field in marine technology, sustainability means light, strong, large structures with less material and resources", he says.
Research & Art
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Installation Talks, Heikki Remes

Experiencing the Helsinki winter has been magical for exchange student Andrea Moglianesi

Although pandemic restrictions have made studying harder, Andrea has managed to have a good study experience in Aalto.
Studies
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Exchange student Andrea Moglianesi In Lofoten mountains

Digital services have a greater carbon footprint than aviation does – research project aims at reducing ICT environmental impact

A new research project by Aalto University and LUT University examines the utilisation of surplus heat from data centres and the design of more efficient digital services, for example.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Person sitting on a pink couch in front of a big window holding a laptop

Nominate a winner for the 2020 Dean's Service Award - Deadline extended!

Submit your nomination by 2 February 2021.
For Aalto community
University
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SSE aalto