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Professor Peter Hans Matthews works as a Fulbright-Aalto Distinguished Chair scholarship holder at the Department of Economics

Fulbright programmes and scholarships are highly appreciated in the United States
Research & Art, University
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Aalto leaps up global ranking of young universities

The Times Higher Education ranking lists the world’s best new universities – those 50 years old or younger
University
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Just believing that an AI is helping boosts your performance

People perform better if they think they have an AI assistant – even when they’ve been told it’s unreliable and won’t help them
Press releases, Research & Art
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Personal Impact for University Educators in academic year 24-25

Two courses available for teachers academic year 2024-2025.
For Aalto community
University
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Third pulse survey on My Hour in 15. - 17.5.

Each employee will receive an email with a link for feedback
For Aalto community
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@aaltowellbeing in IG!

Stay on top of the latest research-based wellness information and Aalto University events and services related to wellness and inclusion by following the @aaltowellbeing account.
University
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Aalto Wellbeing social media QR code 2024

"Keep an open mind and step outside of your comfort zone"

Read what double award winner Kukka-Emilia Huhtinen wants to share about her doctoral studies in theoretical physics
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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"My PhD was great from every single point of view"

Read how Viliam Vaňo, Aalto thesis award winner, experienced his doctoral studies
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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Aalto awards 2024 – Propose nominees

Which act, project, or team should be recognised as playing a role in our university’s success? Share your views by 22 May!
For Aalto community
University
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Researchers develop a new way to instruct dance in Virtual Reality

The researchers started by experimenting with visualisation techniques familiar from previous dance games. But after several prototypes and stages, they decided to try out the audience wave, familiar from sporting events, to guide the dance.
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The WAVE technique developed by the researchers is based on anticipating future movement, such as a turn. Picture: Markus Laatta

Teamwork First-Aid Kit supports students in project-based courses

This online resource offers tools to support student teams throughout project courses.
Cooperation, Studies
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Camilla Hollanti elected as a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters

Camilla Hollanti leads a prominent research group on applications of algebra and number theory. The central topic of her research is to apply the methods of algebra and number theory to problems encountered in communication systems. Applications include wireless security and secure distributed computation.
Awards and Recognition
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Camilla Hollanti, photo: Lasse Lecklin.

Join us for the first Aalto Open Science Award Ceremony

All Aaltonians are welcome – no registration required!
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art
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5 ways to train your creativity this Spring and Summer

To celebrate the United Nations World Creativity Day on April 21, we made a list of five tips to boost your creativity this Spring/Summer
Studies, University
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Wellbeing route on Otaniemi campus

The themes of the five-point welfare route are observation of emotions, fostering the relationship with nature, bodyliness, calming down, and reflection on moderation.
Studies, University
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Path in the Laajalahti nature area

Broadband miniaturized spectrometer research receives QTF annual discovery award 2024

The clarity and compelling presentation of the research were one of the reasons why Doctoral Researcher Md Uddin earned the prize for the research paper, which was published in Nature Communications.
Awards and Recognition
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Bike thefts on campus have increased - remember to lock your bike properly

With the spring, bike thefts on the Aalto University campus have increased
Campus
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A new way to do controlled experiments in medicine: simulate the control

Generative AI could augment randomized controlled trials.
Research & Art
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Tissue Culture Spinner, a machine with many test tubes attached.

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be hosted by Aalto University

Open Science and Research Summer Conference 2024 will be held at Aalto University’s Otaniemi campus and in Zoom 3.–4.6.2024. Please register by May 3.
Campus, Cooperation, Research & Art
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Otaniemi seafront pictured in the summer with the Aalto logo and event title, and VTT and Open Science logos overlayed.

Recruitment of Director of Aalto Design Factory has started

Application deadline is 1 May
For Aalto community
University
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