News from Aalto founder community | News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/1174747/feed News listing en Enrolment of doctoral students for the 2026-2027 academic year /en/news/enrolment-of-doctoral-students-for-the-2026-2027-academic-year Thu, 07 May 2026 13:51:11 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1371367 at /en The enrolment period for the 2026-2027 academic year ends on 28 August 2026. All doctoral students must enroll annually. Studies Opiskelijan opas uutinen, kuvitus Aalto University presents circular economy solutions at the New European Bauhaus festival /en/news/aalto-university-presents-circular-economy-solutions-at-the-new-european-bauhaus-festival Fri, 08 May 2026 06:11:19 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1371586 at /en The European Commission’s New European Bauhaus (NEB) initiative will bring together leading experts and changemakers from across Europe in Brussels this June to shape a more sustainable future. Research & Art Moderni vaalea puu- ja metallirakennus rinteessä, ympärillä korkeita vihreitä puita ja sininen taivas Bruno Mattos has been appointed as five-year fixed term Associate Professor at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems /en/news/bruno-mattos-has-been-appointed-as-five-year-fixed-term-associate-professor-at-the-department-of Fri, 08 May 2026 07:33:59 +0000 Virpi Raski 1371589 at /en PhD Bruno Mattos has been appointed as fixed term Associate Professor position at the Department of Bioproducts and Biosystems as of 1 June 2026. The field of the professorship is Biomass Refining and Wood Chemistry. Appointments Person in a white lab coat stands in an industrial facility, smiling, blue pen in pocket. MyCourses maintenance break Mon 15 June, 2026 at 9.00-17.00 /en/news/mycourses-maintenance-break-mon-15-june-2026-at-900-1700 Fri, 08 May 2026 06:02:03 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1371585 at /en MyCourses maintenance break on 15 June 2026 starting at 9.00. During this break, the service is not in use. Studies MyCourses activity New ultrasonic needle yields samples 2–3 times larger, potentially reshaping cancer diagnostics /en/news/new-ultrasonic-needle-yields-samples-2-3-times-larger-potentially-reshaping-cancer-diagnostics Fri, 08 May 2026 06:51:02 +0000 Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne 1371348 at /en Developed at Aalto University over several years, a new ultrasonic needle for tumour diagnostics has been trialled in collaboration with Helsinki University Hospital (HUS). According to the resulting peer-reviewed study, salivary gland tumours could be diagnosed with far greater precision using the innovative needle. Press releases Uudella ultraäänineulalla saadaan kaksin- tai kolminkertainen määrä kudosnäytettä verrattuna aikaisempiin neulabiopsian menetelmiin. Kuva: Kalle Kataila, Aalto-yliopisto. Chat with aalto.fi feature now available in a chat window /en/news/chat-with-aaltofi-feature-now-available-in-a-chat-window Thu, 16 Apr 2026 13:31:53 +0000 Oona Saanio 1368237 at /en The conversational chatbot, Chat with aalto.fi, which replies to questions based on the content of aalto.fi, is now accessible to logged-in users via a chat window. University Aalto University website with an AI chat window on the right side of the screen. Master the Room: Real-World Networking for Researchers - workshops in May & June /en/news/master-the-room-real-world-networking-for-researchers-workshops-in-may-june Thu, 07 May 2026 13:15:24 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1371366 at /en Hands-on workshops for doctoral students and researchers on building professional networking skills on 28.5. and 11.6. Research & Art Studies Two people talk at a busy indoor event, standing among a crowd under warm wooden ceiling. Mari ܲԻٰö elected as a new member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters /en/news/mari-lundstrom-elected-as-a-new-member-of-the-finnish-academy-of-science-and-letters Thu, 07 May 2026 11:57:47 +0000 Virpi Raski 1371344 at /en Professor of Metallurgy Mari ܲԻٰö has been elected as a member of the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters. Awards and Recognition ܲԻٰö Fifty students from Thailand enhanced their technological knowledge at Aalto University this spring /en/news/fifty-students-from-thailand-enhanced-their-technological-knowledge-at-aalto-university-this-spring Thu, 07 May 2026 07:28:42 +0000 Johanna Fagerström 1371343 at /en Aalto University Summer School hosted a group of 50 students from Thailand for the second time as part of the Innovation through Technology study program. University Group of students outdoors, two posing with peace signs, one holding a yellow balloon near a bare tree and building Nordea joins the Aalto University School of Business Premium Partner Program /en/news/nordea-joins-the-aalto-university-school-of-business-premium-partner-program Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:48:57 +0000 Annemari Rautio 1370040 at /en Nordea has joined the Premium Partner Program from the beginning of 2026. Cooperation Nordea Aalto Talent Expossa 2025, kuva Matti Ahlgren Music industry stakeholders: the industry’s value will double by 2040 through large-scale equality initiatives /en/news/music-industry-stakeholders-the-industrys-value-will-double-by-2040-through-large-scale-equality Tue, 05 May 2026 10:35:59 +0000 Krista Kinnunen 1371081 at /en The industry aims to establish a self-regulatory body and double the value of the music industry, as outlined in the report “An Equal Music Industry in Finland by 2040”, to be published 11 May. Cooperation Press releases Research & Art Bändi esiintyy lavalla, laulajalla pinkki hame, kitaristi mustissa, yleisön valot taustalla Aalto University supports the combining of elite sport and studies – a quality label was awarded by the Olympic Committee /en/news/aalto-university-supports-the-combining-of-elite-sport-and-studies-a-quality-label-was-awarded-by Wed, 06 May 2026 11:44:31 +0000 Eeva Räisänen 1371193 at /en The audit team praised personalised study planning, flexible study paths and guidance related to a dual career Awards and Recognition University freestyle-hiihtäjä Kuura Koivisto The School of Business project team develops strategies to boost international corporate brand recognition /en/news/the-school-of-business-project-team-develops-strategies-to-boost-international-corporate-brand Tue, 05 May 2026 10:47:50 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1371082 at /en Student team completed an intensive six-week Customized Student Business Project for the School of Business Dean’s unit Studies Six adults posing on indoor stairs, wearing smart casual clothes in neutral tones Research becomes real-world solutions in autumn exhibition – Designs for a Cooler Planet showcases work by researchers and students /en/news/research-becomes-real-world-solutions-in-autumn-exhibition-designs-for-a-cooler-planet-showcases Wed, 06 May 2026 10:12:02 +0000 Katja Rönkkö 1371195 at /en Aalto University’s largest annual exhibition, Designs for a Cooler Planet, will point the way to the future this autumn. It will feature more than 20 practical solutions, experiments and ideas from researchers and students. Press releases Designs for a Cooler Planet Trainings for OneDrive, Teams and Outlook in spring 2026! /en/news/trainings-for-onedrive-teams-and-outlook-in-spring-2026 Thu, 30 Apr 2026 12:19:25 +0000 Kristian Hentula 1370326 at /en Topics include OneDrive document management, best practices for Teams meetings and Outlook tips and tricks. University Four people sit at tables with laptops, in a modern workspace with blue walls and plants on shelves. Scholarships for degree students of School of Chemical Engineering /en/news/scholarships-for-degree-students-of-school-of-chemical-engineering-2 Wed, 06 May 2026 06:40:00 +0000 Anni Rintala 1370312 at /en Aalto University School of Chemical Engineering announces the following scholarships open for applications for CHEM degree students. Studies Aalto IT Thursday News 7 May 2026 at 10 to 11 /en/news/aalto-it-thursday-news-7-may-2026-at-10-to-11 Tue, 05 May 2026 12:42:42 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1371091 at /en Join us to hear the latest on current topics of general interest for all Aaltonians, presented by Aalto IT. University Two people carrying a sign with 'IT Services' written on it and a magnifying glass icon. Päivää, salaam, konnichiwa – Timi Lehtola brings diverse languages to everyday encounters /en/news/paivaa-salaam-konnichiwa-timi-lehtola-brings-diverse-languages-to-everyday-encounters Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:36:04 +0000 Kira Vesikko 1370322 at /en In the 100 words series, the research technician and occupational safety representative shares how he has promoted equality, diversity and inclusion at Aalto University Timi Lehtola 100 sanaa -sarjassa Aalto, Sitra and Lovable launch AI Summer Program /en/news/aalto-sitra-and-lovable-launch-ai-summer-program Mon, 04 May 2026 11:20:42 +0000 Mary-Ann Alfthan 1370859 at /en A new summer program brings together students, Finnish public sector organisations and AI tools to develop digital services. Cooperation University Perustieteiden opiskelijoita Kandikeskuksessa. Kuva: Matti Ahlgren. Short maintenance breaks for Linux shell servers on 7 and 8 May 2026 /en/news/short-maintenance-breaks-for-linux-shell-servers-on-7-and-8-may-2026 Mon, 04 May 2026 13:37:06 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1370864 at /en Maintenance breaks include short reboots University Red service break notice from IT Services with progress bar