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Innovation portfolio

Synoste

Synoste has developed an implantable medical device for limb lengthening. Bio-compatible shape memory alloys combined with wireless energy transfer of the homecare device are used to achieve the bone lengthening desired by the patient and the surgeon.

3D printed implants for bone regeneration / Photo: Valeria Azovskaya

Status:

Startup company

SDGs:

Good health and well-being

Industry:

Life science and medical

Impact:

Quality of life

Origin:

-

School:

School of Science

Established:

2012

Synoste was acquired by Globus Medical.

Limb-lengthening implant developer Synoste raises several million in funding

The Aalto University spin-out company will use the funds to commercialise its painless limb-lengthening method.

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Cooperation Published: 10.3.2026

Aalto Internal Funding Call 2026 - For Cooperation Initiatives with the Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Aalto is offering financial support for cooperation initiatives with TUM for the year 2026.

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University Published: 10.3.2026

Take a break! -break exercises on Tuesdays at campus in Spring 2026

UniSport welcomes all aaltonians to participate and enjoy relaxing breaks in the free sessions of Take a break! -break exercises.

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Campus, Studies, University Published: 9.3.2026

Respond to the quality survey on restaurants 9. - 15.3.2026

All respondents are entered into a draw to win, e.g. lunch tickets.

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University Published: 9.3.2026

Book a coaching session for supporting your wellbeing at work - lots of times available weekly!

Individual coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work

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Updated: 28.11.2024
Published: 11.10.2024