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From research to resilient energy systems: Halide Energy accelerates battery development at Aalto Design Factory
Halide Energy, an Aalto University spinout developing copper flow batteries for long-duration storage, has accelerated from research to product through Aalto Design Factory's Partner Plaza. Access to rapid prototyping, expert staff and workshops lets the team produce custom components in days, solve last-minute challenges and keep development moving.
Student exchange in Europe? Unite! can take you there
Aalto is a member of Unite!, a European university alliance that gives students the opportunity to internationalise their degrees both online and in-person. Join the webinar to find out more.
Anssi Perttala to strengthen the Centre for Radical Creativity
Anssi Perttala has been appointed to the position of expert at Aalto University鈥檚 Centre for Radical Creativity from 1 October, 2026 on.
EAA Best Paper and Presentation Award for Young Researchers for Postdoctoral Researcher Thomas Deppisch
The awarded work shows how speech can be made clearer in noisy environments while still preserving directional cues
Professor Hanna Maylett: 鈥淲ithout time spent together, a shared vision cannot emerge鈥
According to Hanna Maylett, associate professor of film directing, a director doesn鈥檛 need to know all the answers; rather, their role is to create a process through which those answers can be discovered together.
Build Your Brand: LinkedIn Strategies for Doctoral Researchers
Have you ever wondered why your LinkedIn profile is not attracting recruiters, collaborators, or new opportunities? Are you unsure whether to share your publications, or how often you should post at all?
Exchange studies abroad - info sessions in the School of Chemical Engineering
Dates for exchange study information sessions for the autumn term 2026
Two webinars on effective communication and psychological safety in the workplace
The lectures explore effective communication, collaboration, psychological safety, and focused work in a university setting. They provide practical tools and research-based insights to support teamwork, creativity, and community well-being. Delivered by psychologist Marianne Vihervuori, the sessions are engaging, practical, and easy to follow.
Design students succeed in the international Glass Design Award competition in Germany
Elisa Roinisto and Viivi Hirvikangas, students in Aalto University鈥檚 Master鈥檚 Program in Contemporary Design, were awarded third place in the 4th International Glass Design Award competition.
CEMS MIM ranked fourth in the world for the second year running
Overall score rises to 95.2/100 in the QS Master鈥檚 in Management ranking 2027
From humble beginnings to a captain of industry 鈥 a visionary鈥檚 final gift lives on at Aalto University
The Lamp茅n bequest supports Aalto University chemical engineering students and future professionals through scholarships. Honorary counsellor and Master of Science (Technology) in chemical engineering Aleksander Lamp茅n was a significant pioneer in the Finnish wood processing and cellulose industries. His legacy continues to promote internationalisation and high-quality research in the field of bioproduct technology. A donation 色色啦 University is an impactful investment in education, innovation and the renewal of society.
Six Aalto鈥檚 fields rank among the world鈥檚 top 100 in ShanghaiRanking
The comparison assesses research quality and impact, research excellence, international collaboration, academic recognition and leadership
Doctoral thesis: A film director doesn鈥檛 just lead the vision 鈥 the creative team also needs leadership
Hanna Maylett鈥檚 dissertation, to be examined at Aalto University, identifies two intertwined dimensions in a film director鈥檚 artistic leadership: the regulation of the work鈥檚 content and the social processes within the production team.
From Thai to Global: Discovering Finland and New Confidence in English
Ceramic artist and content creator Natcha Kiattanavith joined three Aalto University Summer School courses.
AI adoption in finance is not simply a top down transformation
New research from the School of Business, based on interviews with finance executives across nine Finnish companies, explores how organisations are actually adopting AI in their finance functions
The application period is open for Aalto University Winter School 2027
The Winter School courses run on Aalto campus from 18 鈥 29 January 2027.
Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies (3cr) coming up
Popular course "Mind & Study - toolbox for being well in studies" will be organized in Finnish, English and Swedish in the 2nd and 4th period!
Course focusing on your expertise development in chemical engineering will start in January!
Enroll in the CHEM-C2005 course, focusing on your expertise development in chemical engineering!
Robot accelerates the search for energy-storage materials
A robot modified from a 3D printer helps researchers generate experimental data and accelerates the search for new energy-storage materials