News from the School of Science
Improve your Data Management Plan and Privacy Notice for safe and ethical practices
  Join a pilot project to derive a Privacy Notice from your Data Management Plan with Aalto AI assistant.
      
      
     
  Maintenance break in ACRIS on 30th of September, 2024
  Maintenance break in ACRIS on September from 10:00 to 16:00.
      
      
     
  ‘Off to a flying start’ – a new research team explores bacteria that thrive in extreme conditions
  Jarno Mäkelä joined Aalto’s Department of Neuroscience and Medical Engineering as Assistant Professor of Biophysics in early September, together with research fellow Taras Redchuk, postdoctoral researchers Dan Noel, Eveliny Nery, doctoral researchers Ada Pajari and Aakeel Wagay, and research assistant Chris Hayes. They were accompanied by equipment, funding from the Academy of Finland and an ERC Starting Grant from the European Research Council.
      
      
     
  Aalto changes tuition fees and renews scholarship programme for tuition-fee students
  Aalto University will amend its tuition fees and scholarship programme effective as of 1 August 2025. The revised fees and scholarships will pertain to students whose right to study begins on or after 1 August 2025. 
      
      
     
  Aalto computer scientists in SEMANTiCS 2024
  Scientists from the Department of Computer Science in the International Conference on Semantic Systems.
      
      
     
  Emma Kemppinen: Semiconductor industry offers a lot of opportunities both in industry and academia
  Emma got her summer job in a research group thanks to donations from companies in the semiconductor industry. The summer job confirmed her interest in the field.
      
      
     
  Schedule your autumn My Dialogues conversation
  Check out these key tips for having a quality 1-1 discussion.
      
      
     
  Shared imagination and the idea of waves - two new public art collections were unveiled
  The art collections of Marsio and Kide buildings were published.
      
      
     
  1.5-million-euro ERC grant for creating physical feedback loops in life-inspired materials awarded to Hang Zhang
  Dr. Hang Zhang was granted 1.5 million euros on Thursday by the ERC to create coupled physical feedback loops in hydrogels with varying dimensions. 
      
      
     
  Training in open research, including AI, ethics, data visualisation, and more – register now
  New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2024 are open.
      
      
     
  Kristiina "Kiikki" Huotari: I want to be growing goodness
  'If you look at things from the perspective of love, you are always looking from the right perspective. Then there is room for everyone.'
      
      
     
  President Ilkka Niemelä to employers: ’Let’s connect each student with Finnish working life’
  Aalto University wants to work with employers to integrate the international talent that Finland clearly needs.
      
      
     
  It's time to nominate a candidate for Aalto Pioneering Excellence Award by end of September
  The award is granted yearly to teams addressing unique challenges and striving for sustainable value creation and superior performance. Get nominating an award recipient by end of September!
      
      
     
  Polish up your language skills this autumn
  Several language initiatives offer Aaltonians a chance to learn and improve their language skills free-of-charge on campus starting September 
      
      
     
  Members of Aalto community celebrated again for their great work
  The awarded projects emphasize impactful research and collaboration, Aalto's distinctive culture of creativity as well as community spirit
      
      
     
  Raimo Kantola in Memoriam
  Emeritus Professor Raimo Kantola focused in his last years as professor especially on 5G development and cyber security. He passed away unexpectedly at the age of 69 on 26 August 2024.   
      
      
     
  Bringing human touch back to industrial settings – 5 things we should know about Industry 5.0
  Integrating digital twins and extended reality (XR) technologies leads to smarter, more adaptable industrial operations, says Doctoral researcher Xinyi Tu. 
      
      
     
  Researchers create entangled quantum magnets with protected quantum excitations
  Researchers created a new quantum state of matter, dubbed a high-order topological magnet, that may address key issues in quantum technology.
      
      
     
  Armaan Hooda spent one day as a math professor in Aalto
  As part of the science and technology competition TuKoKe, Armaan Hooda won a Day as a Professor award. He spent the day together with professor Pauliina Ilmonen and other researchers at Aalto’s Department of Mathematics and Systems Analysis.
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
           
        