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MMD Summer Pilot 2021

Multifunctional Materials Design research group activities during summer 2021
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MMD Summer Pilot

A new programme models airflows much faster than before – without a supercomputer

Modelling reveals that even rooms with efficient ventilation often have areas where the air is stagnant. Assistant Professor Ville Vuorinen believes that a new programme could become a tool that can be used by both researchers as well as experts responsible for planning of public spaces.
Research & Art
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Simulaatio ilman vaihtumisesta

You can still register for training in research data management and open science

So far, we have over 1,500 registrations for our RDM and open science webinars this autumn.
Research & Art
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Illustration of a laptop, calculator, smartphone, documents and data symbols.

Alumna of the Year 2021 Reetta Kaila has built a career that lives up to her values

Reetta Kaila, D.Sc. (Tech.), has been selected as the Alumna of the Year 2021 of the School of Chemical Engineering. Kaila, who is the Director of Sustainable Fuels and Environment at Wärtsilä Energy, is on a mission to reduce emissions and create a sustainable society.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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A portrait of Reetta Kaila from Wärtsilä looking off-camera

ɫɫÀ² Speech campaign awarded as the best European audio project in 2021

Professor of Speech and Language Processing Mikko Kurimo believes that other small languages and countries can model the successful and award-winning concept
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Students coded an open-source microprocessor that companies can use as they wish

The new processor is suitable, for example, for 6G transceivers and encryption technology. The project encourages young people to study microelectronics; skills that are in high demand in Finland.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Eturivissä opiskelijat Otto Simola, Verneri Hirvonen ja Julius Helander. Takarivissä professori Jussi Ryynänen ja vanhempi yliopistonlehtori Marko Kosunen. Kuva: Niina Norjamäki

Aalto University receives 1 million euros for software-centric industrial automation program

Schneider Electric donation of industrial automation technology, software licenses, and teaching support is to answer for growing need for automation expertise.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto Factory of the Future. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto

Paula Hohti Erichsen awarded the Roland H. Bainton Prize for Art History

Professor Hohti Erichsen is specialized in the study of early modern dress, textiles, fashion and decorative arts.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Professori Paula Hohdin monografialle taidehistorian Roland H. Bainton -palkinto

Summer interns' projects in MMD group

Internships 2021 in Multifunctional Materials Design research group
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Students of School of Chemical Engineering in a laboratory

Nuclear Finance: Bank Management in Disruption

A new book by Aalto Emeritus Professor Risto Tainio, Taisto Kangas & Anders Kjellman on bank management.
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BIZ Public Artworks Donors Wall

Covid-19 contact-tracing apps are less trusted by those from socially disadvantaged backgrounds

People who are mistrusting, socially disadvantaged, or have less digital access, are generally more negative towards the idea of using digital contact tracing apps to control COVID-19.
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Mobile phone. Photo: Aleksi Poutanen

Irene Purasachit saw the floral industry’s waste problem firsthand – now she makes material for handbags from discarded blooms

Nearly half of cut flowers end up in the trash, never making their way to dinner tables or first dates
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Irene Purasachit

‘A deeper understanding of landscape can be the key to designing better cities’

I claim series presents landscape architect Maria Jaakkola.
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Recent policy recommendation: How to accelerate platform economy in the education sector

Platforms can be used to create increasingly individualized learning solutions and more efficiently distributed learning materials while reducing production and publishing costs.
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Opiskelua. Kuvituskuva uutiseen.

Call for interest to participate in the Artificial Biology, Robotics, and Art (ABRA) Workshop Series

ABRA is calling for applications to participate in a series of international transdisciplinary workshops between September 2021 and June 2023.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Logo for ABRA consisting of a grey a-shaped logo and the text ARTIFICIAL BIOLOGY, ROBOTICS & ART

Alumnus of the Year Mikko J. Salminen encourages multidisciplinary studies

Mikko J. Salminen was selected as Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering. The selection was made public at the SIK100 seminar of the Guild of Electrical Engineering on Saturday, 23 October.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkässä, kun Otakaaren katoilta Otaniemestä löytyi hänen aikanaan teekkareiden käytössä ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen

Vice President Janne Laine's portrait was revealed

The portrait was created by Aalto alumna Erica Nyholm.
Research & Art, University
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Janne Laine sits on a tall black chair, dressed in a tuxedo, wearing the Dean of School of Cheminal Engineering ceremonial link necklace, smiling. Background is white and slightly wavy.

Games Now! – Open lectures on game development

Games Now! is an open lecture series on the dominant topics and emerging trends in games.
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Games Now!

Do you drive a car in metropolitan area? Come and test how to make motoring routes smoother and safer.

During the autumn, an international Code the Streets pilot will be implemented in metropolitan area, where motorists will be offered alternative driving routes with a navigator. We are now looking for testers for the navigation app who have an Android phone.
Research & Art
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Future Digital Mobility Management

Research co-operation with a Nobel Laureate

According to Assistant Professor Ciprian Domnisoru, David Card is a meticulous, hard-working, kind, and fun co-author who often uses a Finnish painting as his Zoom background.
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Ths picture shows Assistant Professor Ciprian Domnisoru and Professor, Nobel Laureate David Card.