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Like Shadows Through Leaves Selected for 67th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

{if your bait can sing the wild one will come} Like Shadows Through Leaves by The Migrant Ecologies Project has been selected for the International Competition at the 67th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen.
Research & Art
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Still from the film Like Shadows Through Leaves, 2021. A figure stands next to a minimalist wall wearing a cardboard bird mask

Recycling of batteries and responsible raw materials are Finland's asset - A major project enhanced cooperation within the battery sector

The two-year BATCircle consortium led by Aalto University has produced a lot of new research on battery recycling and raw materials and strengthened the cooperation within the sector
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Recycled battery metal in a bowl

Metsähovi radio observatory joins a new European network combining optical and radio astronomy technology research

The network connects observatories around the world and allows observations to be made simultaneously at multiple wavelengths.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Kupu on Metsähovin alueen maamerkki, joka näkyy lentokoneestakin. Kuvaaja: Joni Tammi

Contribute to the New European Bauhaus initiative this Spring

We all have the possibility to contribute to the EU’s Green Deal pilots and agenda during Spring 2021. 
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto New European Bauhaus proposals Photo: Aleksi Poutanen

New Industry partnership for solid-state cooling

Comptek Solutions and Aalto University’s Engineered Nanosystems group launch the SuperDevice project to study the effects of controlled oxidation on defected surfaces in optical cooling devices
Research & Art
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Some of the samples made by the group

DiCtion Delivers Building Blocks for the Digital Future of Construction

Transparent processes between stakeholders, distributed situational picture, and linked data with shared ontologies will transform the building industry. They will also enable new business models in the construction sector. Those were the key outcomes of the DiCtion project, which has released a compendium of its research results.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Method yielding more accurate total energies could boost quantum chemistry calculations

CEST researchers publish new method calculating total energies efficiently and accurately
Research & Art
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Graphic showing chemical structures in 3D and drawn on yellow background

Aarni Kapanen illustrates Dudes & Feelings podcasts

Fighting toxic masculinity with a podcast and the help of Visual Communication Design.
Research & Art, Studies
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Man in sunny winter cityscape

Finnish Cultural Foundation awards Kunal Ghosh with PhD grant

Kunal Ghosh (CEST group) was awarded a Finnish Cultural Foundation grant for his doctoral studies
Research & Art
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Finnish Cultural Foundation logo

CEO World Magazine ranking: Aalto University is the fourth best Fashion School in the world

Aalto's fashion programmes are ranking higher than Central Saint Martins and Parsons this year!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Amina Saadan mallisto Näytös19. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen

‘It's worth a peek behind the familiarity: atypical actions bring joy to everyday life’

'I claim' series presents our researchers and the results of their work. Oona Tikkaoja examines everyday anomalies.
Research & Art
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Punatukkainen silmälasipäinen nainen katsoo kameraan musta takki ja värikäs kaulaliina yllään.

Exhibition: Buy grapes, plums, get to know yourself

Master’s Thesis exhibition of the Photography programme is a combination of photography, video and installation.
Research & Art
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Aalto Matti: Schizophrenia I, 2020, triptych, 170cm x 42,5cm

Academic co-operation on the boreal forest belt launched to accelerate innovation and adoption of bio-based solutions

University of British Columbia (UBC), Aalto University and VTT are joining their strong expertise on bio-based materials by launching the Boreal Alliance. The collaboration is realized via the Finnish FinnCERES Flagship and the BioProducts Institute at UBC.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Boreal forest belt

Key problems regarding equality have been recognized - A pilot to promote solutions

As a result of Aalto participating in the Equal career paths (NOW!) project, Learning Services are piloting a service concept where students share their experiences on e.g. working in teams and teachers get to walk in the students' shoes. The expected outcome is that the participants become more aware of their unconscious biases, learn how their behavior affects other people, and ideate on how the experiences of the students in (gender) minority can be better acknowledged in teaching. 
For Aalto community
Research & Art, Studies, University
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NAU survey data

New data visualization provides creative ways of analyzing the genetic ancestry of Finland

A new study conducted at the University of Helsinki succeeded in assessing the genetic ancestry of more than 18,000 Finns. School of Arts, Design and Architecture contributed to the study’s information design and interactive data visualization.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Interactive data visualization analysis of the genetic ancestry of Finland.

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Digital

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Digital
Call opening: 6.4.21 / Final-submission: 12.5.21
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Manufacturing

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Manufacturing
Call opening: 1.3.21 / Call deadline: 14.5.21
Research & Art
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AES_innovationcall22_Digital

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials
Call opening: 11.3.21 / Call deadline: 1.9.21
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Urban Mobility

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials
Call opening: 18.3.21 / Call deadline: end of May 21
Research & Art
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Aalto University’s Art & Design now ranked 6th in the world

Six of Aalto’s fields reached the top 100 in the prestigious QS ranking
Press releases, Research & Art
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QS-ranking tulos 2021