News from innovation ecosystem | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1088746/feed News listing en PORT_2026 brings Aalto students together to tackle culture, media, and climate challenges /en/news/port2026-brings-aalto-students-together-to-tackle-culture-media-and-climate-challenges Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:40:28 +0000 Kristaps Kovalonoks 1362776 at /en Nearly 60 Aalto students joined the PORT_2026 Innovation Challenge, developing and pitching solutions addressing culture, media, and climate challenges. Press releases Seven people holding large checks at PORT_2026 Innovation Challenge event. Checks awarded to teams NEXOS and KOWI. Antti Ahlava talking on Relationships in Design Principles & Practices conference (Rome, Italy) /en/news/antti-ahlava-talking-on-relationships-in-design-principles-practices-conference-rome-italy Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:34:24 +0000 Annika Ulejoe 1362459 at /en Antti Ahlava presented “Relationship-based Architectural Design” at the Design Principles & Practices conference in Rome, discussing new methodological approaches in architecture. University Abstract map with winding red paths, blue stream, green areas, and multicoloured sections resembling landscapes. How to succeed in corporate collaboration and in getting Business Finland funding /en/news/how-to-succeed-in-corporate-collaboration-and-in-getting-business-finland-funding Fri, 13 Feb 2026 13:19:37 +0000 Anne Kosola 1358325 at /en Based on feedback from Aalto University’s company partners, we have gathered some tips on how to succeed in funding calls requiring their participation. Cooperation Iso ryhmä hymyileviä ihmisiä seisoo näyttelyhallissa. Aalto University unveils AaltoQ20 – a state-of-the-art quantum computer for educating quantum talent of the future /en/news/aalto-university-unveils-aaltoq20-a-state-of-the-art-quantum-computer-for-educating-quantum-talent Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:12:07 +0000 Ville Heirola 1362445 at /en AaltoQ20 is a unique quantum computer that researchers can also use to study quantum phenomena and develop new technology. Press releases Valkoinen sylinterimäinen kone, jossa 'Aalto University' logo teollisuusympäristössä. Aalto Internal Funding Call 2026 - For Cooperation Initiatives with the Technical University of Munich (TUM) /en/news/aalto-internal-funding-call-2026-for-cooperation-initiatives-with-the-technical-university-of-munich Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:16:44 +0000 Jérôme Rickmann 1362203 at /en Aalto is offering financial support for cooperation initiatives with TUM for the year 2026. Cooperation Image by Unto_Rautio_Aalto Take a break! -break exercises on Tuesdays at campus in Spring 2026 /en/news/take-a-break-break-exercises-on-tuesdays-at-campus-in-spring-2026 Wed, 27 Dec 2023 09:29:53 +0000 Maria Panfilova 984311 at /en UniSport welcomes all aaltonians to participate and enjoy relaxing breaks in the free sessions of Take a break! -break exercises. University Mies tekee taukoliikuntaa kotona television ääressä. Respond to the quality survey on restaurants 9. - 15.3.2026 /en/news/respond-to-the-quality-survey-on-restaurants-9-1532026-0 Wed, 06 Mar 2024 09:22:41 +0000 Elisa Autti 1009211 at /en All respondents are entered into a draw to win, e.g. lunch tickets. Campus Studies University Mediterranean salad Book a coaching session for supporting your wellbeing at work - lots of times available weekly! /en/news/book-a-coaching-session-for-supporting-your-wellbeing-at-work-lots-of-times-available-weekly Tue, 06 Sep 2022 10:12:34 +0000 Anne Petroff 768606 at /en Individual coaching available for supporting your wellbeing at work University Kaksi ihmistä keskustelemassa toimistossa, jossa on suuret ikkunat ja kirjahyllyjä taustalla. Register for the Transregional Online Living Labs Day 2026 /en/news/register-for-the-transregional-online-living-labs-day-2026 Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:33 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1361588 at /en Join Unite!’s international, online conference to explore how University Campus Living Labs connect research, education and practice. Cooperation Studies University People gathered outside a modern building with circular windows, reflected in glass. Trees and green grass in the background. From breakthrough to business: Finland’s Aalto University is turning world-class science into companies /en/news/from-breakthrough-to-business-finlands-aalto-university-is-turning-world-class-science-into Thu, 05 Mar 2026 07:17:37 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1361231 at /en Aalto University’s strategic spin-off model is turning scientific breakthroughs into scalable businesses. University Kyltti lukee 'Made in Aalto University' ja alla iso 'A'. Läpinäkyvät kuplatuolit etualalla. Support for students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East /en/news/support-for-students-impacted-by-the-crisis-in-the-middle-east-0 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:39:46 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1361017 at /en The university supports and helps students in dealing with the crisis University Aalto logo lumisella pellolla Support for staff and students impacted by the crisis in the Middle East /en/news/support-for-staff-and-students-impacted-by-the-crisis-in-the-middle-east-0 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:33:35 +0000 Noora Stapleton 1361016 at /en The university supports and helps staff and students in dealing with the crisis University Aalto logo lumisella pellolla ‘Mesoscale’ swimmers could pave way for drug delivery robots inside the body /en/news/mesoscale-swimmers-could-pave-way-for-drug-delivery-robots-inside-the-body Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:14:29 +0000 Ville Heirola 1361001 at /en Researchers have discovered how tiny organisms break the laws of physics to swim faster — such secrets of mesoscale physics and fluid dynamics can offer entirely new pathways for engineering and medicine. Press releases Microscopic view of a larva with red and blue outlines showing swimming motion. Scale bar indicates 0.3 mm. Design strengthens industrial competitiveness – human-centered factory work at the core /en/news/design-strengthens-industrial-competitiveness-human-centered-factory-work-at-the-core Wed, 25 Feb 2026 08:01:18 +0000 Pirita Posti 1360208 at /en Factory work is undergoing a transformation: new technologies and artificial intelligence are changing the content and roles of work. Aalto University’s Department of Design is studying this change from a human-centered perspective in the HiFive project. Cooperation Research & Art HiFive tutkimusryhmä: Joni Lappalainen, Juho Silmukari, Martina Čaić, Anna Viljakainen, Virpi Roto. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen A sustainable city is also age-friendly /en/news/a-sustainable-city-is-also-age-friendly Tue, 24 Feb 2026 14:00:30 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1360051 at /en Cities must involve older adults more strongly in the planning of the urban environment. Cooperation Research & Art Ikääntyneitä asukkaita katsomassa kasvatuslaatikoita kirjaston edessä Join us for Demo Day 2026 - March 4 at A Grid /en/news/join-us-for-demo-day-2026-march-4-at-a-grid Mon, 23 Feb 2026 13:18:04 +0000 Nelli Eriksson 1359900 at /en On March 4th, A Grid is the place to be because Aalto Startup Center x A Grid Demo Day will be taking place. Campus Cooperation Aalto Startup Center x A Grid Demo Day 2026 Eden Telila's master's thesis contributed to Ramboll's geotechnical toolkit /en/news/eden-telilas-masters-thesis-contributed-to-rambolls-geotechnical-toolkit Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:26:35 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1358023 at /en Geoengineering alum Eden Telila helped Ramboll automate manual tasks. Cooperation Studies Eden Telila pictured at a ski slope Join a Unite! matchmaking event on forging new consortia for Horizon Europe applications /en/news/join-a-unite-matchmaking-event-on-forging-new-consortia-for-horizon-europe-applications Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:52:50 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1359061 at /en Calling researchers and industry partners to connect at a virtual matchmaking session designed to spark project collaborations for Horizon Europe funding. Registration deadline, 12 March. Cooperation Studies University Researchers working in a laboratory. Apply Now: Unite! Visiting Professorships at TU Graz /en/news/apply-now-unite-visiting-professorships-at-tu-graz Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:03:32 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1358839 at /en TU Graz, Austria, invites experienced postdoctoral researchers to apply for two fully funded visiting professorships. The deadline for expressions of interest is 20 February 2026, and the positions will begin on 1 October 2026. Cooperation Research & Art Studies University Three people having a discussion at a table with laptops. Text: Visiting Professorships at TU Graz, October 1, 2026 - January 31, 2027. Hanaholmen’s 50th anniversary exhibition lives on online – making the history of Finnish–Swedish cooperation accessible worldwide /en/news/hanaholmens-50th-anniversary-exhibition-lives-on-online-making-the-history-of-finnish-swedish Mon, 16 Feb 2026 06:00:00 +0000 Tiina Forsberg 1358516 at /en MeMo Institute at Aalto University has produced a virtual 3D version of the anniversary exhibition of Hanaholmen. Press releases Moderni aula, jossa iso ruskea sohva, värikäs taideteos ja portaat. Takaseinällä on '50' logo.