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Aalto Festival takes over the Helsinki metropolitan area in May
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University opens its annual festival showcasing the work of the schools of science, technology, arts, and business.
Algorithms can exploit human perception in graph design
Algorithms can now exploit models and measures of human perception to generate scatterplot designs.
Brain researchers move conference to Twitter
Follow #brainTC 20 April 2017 for recent advances in neuroscience.
Heart campus online campaign launched on 30 March
Share your own story from your heart campus - whether it is from Arabia, Otaniemi or Töölö.
Aalto University ranked globally among top 100 within its key research areas
The academic results of the University continued to improve in 2016.
Study on nearly zero-energy buildings receives 350,000 euros in EU funding
The objective of researchers is to develop the production of nearly zero-energy buildings with wooden structures to improve energy and cost-efficiency.
Researchers create artificial materials atom-by-atom
Possibility to arrange the atoms precisely bring designer quantum materials closer to reality.
Aalto University students are producing an exhibition to commemorate Finland’s 100-years of independence
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture honors its roots in nature as part of Milan Design Week.
Promising results obtained with a new electrocatalyst that reduces the need for platinum
Researchers succeeded in manufacturing electrocatalysts with one hundredth of the amount of platinum that is usually needed.
EIT Digital Call for Proposals 2018
Aalto University is a core partner in the EIT Digital.
New 5G transmitter 20 times more efficient than the previous ones
The new 5G radio transmitter is designed for the small fifth generation base stations.
Tenure Track position at the Department of Marketing
The call is open on any level of the Aalto University tenure track system (Assistant,
Associate, and Full Professor)
Associate, and Full Professor)
Finland aims to establish a Finnish landscape observatory
A wide range of Finnish governmental, academic and civil society institutions have created a Consortium to study the constitution of the Landscape Observatory of Finland.
EU grants nearly one million euros É«É«À² University’s Marine Technology research
Research on ship structures, safety of sea traffic and arctic marine technology is remarkable on the international level.
Nanotube film may resolve longevity problem of challenger solar cells
Researchers lengthened the lifetime of perovskite solar cells by using nanotube film to replace the gold used as the back contact in the hole conductor.
Researchers beat the quantum limit of microwave measurements
The microwave measurement method developed by the researchers can be used in quantum computing and measurement of gravitational waves.
The proximity of manufacturing increases the rate of R&D efficiencies
The centralised operations model keeps most of the product’s added value in Finland. Usually, the price is the decisive factor when it comes to standard products.
Launch times draw near for Aalto satellites
Aalto-2 is already ready and waiting at the launch site. Aalto-1 will probably be transferred to the launch site in the coming weeks.
A SOI wafer is a suitable substrate for gallium nitride crystals
Improved characteristics in power electronics and radio applications can be achieved by using a SOI wafer for gallium nitride growth.
New algorithm identifies gene transfers between different bacterial species
Gene transfers are particularly common in the antibiotic-resistance genes of Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria.
