Competitiveness Pact and General salary increase 1 August 2020
As settled in the collective agreement for universities the working hours will decrease and the general salary increase 1.1% will be implemented on 1 August 2020.
Kourosh Latifi successfully defended his PhD thesis "Controlling the motion of particles on a vibrating plate using dynamic acoustic fields"
Latifi graduates from the Robotic Instruments research group.
Full 10 episodes of the Cloud Reachers podcast season 2 on the air!
Cloud Reachers podcast about the future of learning season 2 is out.
Henri Weijo to the Editorial Review Board of the Journal of Consumer Research
Journal of Consumer Research is the leading journal in consumer research and one of the FT50 journals.
Online version of neuroscience conference a great success
Presentations at the BrainSTIM 2020 conference were high quality, and the mood was kept light by the conference studio, a cake challenge and break-time workouts.
Moral reflection can be seen in brain activity and eye movements
Research using films shows that different areas of the brain can be used flexibly as needed
QS Ranking: Aalto University rose to 127th in the world
Aalto is #1 in Finland with regard to relative number of research citations, international students and international faculty
5G Hack the Mall empowers next generation of innovation
Otaniemi is the international inspiration hub on everything 5G this summer
From polytechnic bachelor’s studies to the School of Business
Happy studying in the Aalto master’s programme, Iida Lindfors encourages others with a degree from a university of applied sciences to continue their studies at university
Break in printing services on Wednesday, 10 June
Aalto print servers will be updated on Wednesday, 10 June. During the update Canon printers and multifunctional devices will be unavailable.
Short breaks in file services on Monday, 15 June starting at 4 pm
Some short breaks in home.org.aalto.fi, work.org.aalto.fi and teamwork services on Monday 15, June at 4 pm.
Measurement method separates shaft runout components
Rotating devices are used in numerous applications. A research project looked into why some new rotors machined for electrical devices do not reach industry standards for shaft runout.
Metal Export exhibition to open at Music Museum FAME in July
The script of the exhibition has been written by Academy Research Fellow Toni-Matti Karjalainen.
Board discussed future outlook in light of Covid-19 situation and gave guidance on strategy implementation
The online meeting was held on 3-4 June.
Digital Business Master Class jump-starts entirely online
Intense deep-dive to challenge-based learning is more popular than ever, all online for the first time
Companies need PhDs - from core competence to mastering a big picture
Doctoral studies pave the way for self-development and research geared toward solving practical problems. What companies get out of PhDs are multidisciplinary experts who are not afraid to tackle major challenges.
Make our logo this summer in #myaalto campaign
Have fun and get creative by making the A", A?, A! logo with materials of your choice, and share a picture of it on Instagram! T-shirt for best versions.
Prof. Mari Lundström featured in Millenium Talks
Host Henkka Hyppönen and Assistant Professor Mari Lundström discuss possibilities and challenges in recycling of batteries at the laboratories of Hydrometallurgy and Corrosion.
Jyri Hämäläinen continues as Dean of the School of Electrical Engineering
The dean’s term of appointment is five years and starts on 1 August 2020.
Sustainability themes are emphasised in the closer cooperation between Aalto University and the City of Helsinki
The focus of the cooperation agreement includes urban research, innovation and design.
