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Lab-grown pigments and food by-products: The future of natural textile dyes

As the environmental impact of the fashion and textile industries becomes clearer, the demand and need for sustainable alternatives is growing. One international research group aims to replace toxic synthetic dyes with natural alternatives, ranging from plants to microbes to food waste.
Research & Art
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Woman touching a long-sleeved Marimekko Unikko shirt on display

OP Group Research Foundation grants EUR 1.2 million for a research project of three Finnish universities

High-quality research cannot be produced without expensive research data and people, says Associate Professor Elias Rantapuska, leader of the research project on the financing sector and financial institutions at Aalto University.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Elias Rantapuska, photo by Evelin Kask

Professor Monika Österberg's team received funding for the development of bio-based packaging materials

The Finnish Research Impact Foundation funding awarded to Professor Monika Österberg's team will enable Aalto University and Kemira to explore the possibilities of developing fully bio-based packaging materials to reduce the use of plastics in the packaging industry.
Research & Art
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Professori Monika Österberg.

DesignTalks highlights the relevance of good design and how it benefits us all

Find all DesignTalks recordings here – they're available for everyone, offering an opportunity to easily explore the role and relevance of design in different contexts
Research & Art, University
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Eighth Economic Defence Course digged into the topic of risk

For professors at the School of Business, times of radical uncertainty call for efforts to outline alternative scenarios and a critical perspective on talk of a ‘new era’.
Research & Art
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Kuvassa näkyy Taloudenpuolustuskurssin puhujia keskustelemassa lavalla.

If you want to foster peace, study business!

Doctoral researcher Tilman Bauer studies peace at the School of Business. According to him, the purpose of business in society is to promote peace.
Research & Art
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The picture shows Tilman Bauer near the stairs in the School of Business building.

Five things to see at Designs for a Cooler Planet: Evolving colours, wood glitter and garments with a history

Open until 12 October 2022, Designs for a Cooler Planet is an annual exhibit showcasing bold designs that approach sustainability from avenues including fashion, food and materials.
Campus, Research & Art
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Three mannequins displaying garments designed by Elina Onkinen and Kasia Gorniak. Photo: Mikko Raskinen/Aalto University

Wardrobe of the Future, giant bug hotel, vertical farming and more - Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition of ideas for a more planet-friendly life

The exhibition themes this year are life without a trace, sustainable style and a healthier food chain.
Campus, Press releases, Research & Art, University
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Life 1.5 in black font and Designs for a Cooler Planet logo on a white, fragmented background.

The MMD research group is mapping the spaces between disciplines

The Multifunctional Materials Design research group (MMD) led by professor Jaana Vapaavuori focuses on experimental studies of soft materials, as well as inorganic-organic hybrids. The group’s ultimate goal is to combine multiple functionalities in the same material. Central to the group’s success are their efforts to stay open to ideas outside their own field, as well as the academic community itself.
Research & Art
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MMD group in 2022

Have a cup of coffee and spend your morning in a good company in Space 21

The Space 21 monthly morning coffees schedules for the autumn 2022.
Campus
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White coffee cup with Space 21 logo, space's common room on the background.

ABRA exhibition 'Radical Speculations: Artificial Biology and Robotics meet Art and Architecture'

ABRA Exhibition at Dipoli Gallery 13.09-18.11.22
Research & Art
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Open access agreements: update on agreement quotas

Shared annual quotas for Taylor & Francis and Wiley are about to run out, but Aalto University has allocated additional funds for their open access fees.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Students studying together

Welcome to the AaltoCHEM autumn party!

Warmly welcome ɫɫÀ² CHEM Autumn party on Wednesday 24th August 2022 (Lecture hall 1, Aalto CHEM downstairs lobby) at 2 PM!
For Aalto community
Campus, Research & Art
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Wheat growing in a field.

New open access agreement with ACM

Publish open access in ACM journals and proceedings without APC fee
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Henkilö istuu sohvalla tietokone sylissään.

Machine learning course by Aalto University Summer School and Unite! kicks off with 60 students

The Human-Centered Machine Learning summer course allows students from all over Europe to come together in an international setting at Aalto University.
Studies
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Happy students from the Machine Learning course on a networking event in Helsinki, hosted by Aalto University Summer School.

Eco-glue can replace harmful adhesives in wood construction

A fast and energy-efficient manufacturing process results in a strong, non-toxic and fire-resistant adhesive—and a great opportunity for the Finnish bioeconomy.
Research & Art
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A piece of wood panel containing eco glue

Peter Sarlin appointed as Professor of Practice at Aalto University

His goal is to advance artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in research, teaching, and industry cooperation, and to help students who graduate from the Business Analytics master's programme position on the labour market
Appointments
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Kuvassa näkyy työelämäprofessori Peter Sarlin, joka katsoo ikkunan läpi ulos.

A record number of new doctorates at the 2022 Ceremonial Conferment of Doctoral Degrees in Technology

The most prestigious of academic celebrations was held on the Otaniemi campus on 17 June. The previous conferment ceremony took place in 2019, and the annual tradition has had to be postponed two years in a row. As a result, this year's celebrations at Dipoli were grander than ever before.
Research & Art, University
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Juhlapukuihin sonnustauneet ihmiset laskeutuvat portaita alas kohti kameraa

New open access publishing agreement with Nature Research

Publish open access in Nature Research hybrid journals without APC fee
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Asiakirjahallinnan digitaaliset palvelut

Open Call for Energy Transition Exhibition

Aalto students and employees can submit proposals for the exhibition that opens in March 2023.
Research & Art
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An aerial view of the Aalto University campus at sunset/ Photo by Mika Huisman