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Eight teams awarded at the opening ceremony
President Ilkka Niemel盲 has recognised eight teams from the Aalto community for their achievements at the Opening Ceremony of the Academic Year.
Ilkka Niemel盲: 'Balancing Finland鈥檚 education system a must'
Speakers at the Aalto University opening ceremony included Minister of Science and Culture Hanna Kosonen and Chair of the Student Union Tapio Hautam盲ki. In connection with the opening ceremony, the School of Business building at the heart of the campus invited visitors.
Olli Varis appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor
Professor Olli Varis of the Department of Built Environment, School of Engineering, has been appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor. The title is awarded to professors of exceptional academic merit.
Alumnus of the year Kari Knuutila: Aalto University looks far into the future
According to the Alumnus of the year of the School of Chemical Engineering, in industry one can see sustainable development become business.
Collaboration between Aalto University and HUS will create more innovations and new types of expertise
A recently signed contract expands the long-term collaboration between Aalto University and the Helsinki University Hospital (HUS).
EIT Climate-KIC supports digital roadmap for a circular economy
The roadmap gives recommendations for EU policymakers towards a digital circular economy
Understanding the past helps train future engineers
Saara Matala, Doctor of Technology and historian, studied last spring the role of Nokia engineers in the development of mobile platform security
Safe and healthy walking: A theory driven cross cultural comparison study
Welcome to participate in a research project that undertakes a cross-cultural comparison of the perceived risk involved in walking near or crossing roads when using a smart phone or when affected by alcohol.
Start of the new academic year
The opening week of the School of Arts, Design and Architecture will be held on 2-6 September. The beginning of the new academic year will be celebrated at a joint Aalto Day One event on Tuesday 3 September.
Michael Ungeheuer鈥檚 paper accepted to be published in the Review of Financial Studies
Finance Assistant Professor Michael Ungeheuer鈥檚 paper has been accepted for publication in the Review of Financial Studies.
School as a Service (SAAS) wins its 7th award
School as a Service, created by Ahlava and team, wins its 7th award - Seoul鈥檚 Human City Design Award鈥攆or rethinking learning through shared, flexible spaces.
Lauri Saarinen: Make production local and sustainable by highlighting the cost of global supply networks
Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering and Management Lauri Saarinen: 鈥淚 grew tired of the fact that all goods and components had to be purchased in large batches and with long delivery times鈥 while at the same time, production plants were closing down in Finland鈥
Welcome to change the world, first year student of Chemical Engineering!
Chemical engineering provides answers to global environmental problems.
Fast but controlled: racing car built during Protocamp course is equipped with artificial intelligence
The Speed Demon project team was commissioned to build a small self-driving AI racing car.
A new technique for making exciting metal oxide frameworks
Researchers have developed new materials that can absorb and release small molecules, and it can be controlled by shining light on it.
Summer internship in Finland: research experience, great work-life balance, and dips in the sea
Three master鈥檚 students from Paris spent their summer in Helsinki working as research interns
Learning from nature
In his lab, Academy Professor Olli Ikkala is catching up with evolution鈥檚 lead in the manufacture of materials. The results of his work may be of crucial significance to an energy-scarce society.
The Finnish Presidency Event - European Days for Sustainable Circular Economy
The European Days for Sustainable Circular Economy event is to promote a low-carbon, climate resilient circular economy
Pavlov's classical conditioning inspires materials scientists
Concepts of experimental psychology replicated in smart materials
Renovations at Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory start in September
The observatory will see a total makeover in researcher and visitor facilities as well as in equipment.
