Event highlights
Book a visit to Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition
Experience Helsinki Design Week at Aalto University and reserve your place on a guided exhibition tour. The tours are free of charge and take place on Tuesdays. Tours are offered in Finnish and English on alternating weeks.
The Creative Advantage
Leadership, imagination and organizational renewal in an increasingly optimized world.
Tomorrow's wardrobe & fashion futuring
We need a fashion futuring approach and a new mindset鈥攈ow we design and manufacture, and how we understand fashion鈥攁nd this seminar aims to offer that.
Department of Computer Science, MSc Thesis Presentations, Tianshu Cao
Tianshu Cao will present their Master鈥檚 thesis on Tuesday 15 September at 14:00 in Zoom
The Nordic Tipping Point
How will the climate tipping points change the Nordics, and can we still stop them?
SciSustain: Beyond the Bench Seminar
SciSustain: Beyond the Bench is a one鈥慸ay seminar at Aalto University (Otakaari 2A, Living Room) with online streaming. Associate Professor Charles Cai opens with a keynote on aligning research with real鈥憌orld constraints to deliver impactful innovation, followed by a policy鈥搃ndustry panel with ECHA, UPM, and Boreal Bioproducts. The 鈥淪ciSustain Stars on the Stage鈥 session showcases practical frameworks and results, including lyocell鈥憈ype transparent film scale鈥憉p, techno鈥慹conomic and life鈥慶ycle assessment for commercialization, social LCA for new circular value chains, and the Science Translation Framework 1.0. The afternoon continues with a metrics and framework workshop for invited guests and closes with optional visits to Designs for a Cooler Planet. Join researchers, industry, and policymakers to translate sustainability science into market鈥憆eady solutions.
Espoo Rantamaraton events on 19.9.2026 at special prices for aaltonians
Students, staff and alumni of Aalto University have the opportunity to register at a special price for the 2026 event - registration opens on 2 February 2026.
Biobased materials in industry
This webinar introduces current developments and possibilities in the use of bio-based materials in industry, with a focus on textiles as well as other application areas.
Better Business 鈥 Better Society seminar: Digital Business Growth
The first Better Business 鈥 Better Society seminar of the autumn, titled Digital Business Growth, is organised on 22 September 2026.
Warm Clouds over the Cool Planet 鈥 Workshop
Workshop for critically engaging with material realities behind "the cloud", by turning the planetary resources behind our digital systems something we can see and touch.
Designers in Materials Research 鈥 From CHEMARTS to Biodesign
How does design shape the future of bio-based materials? Join us to hear experiences, practical insights and ideas for the future.
Department of Applied Physics Career Evening 2026
Department of Applied Physics Career Evening at Maarintie 8 on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 3.30 pm - 7 pm.
The Convergence of AI and Quantum Technologies
This panel discussion will explore how the two burgeoning fields of quantum technology and AI are beginning to converge and examine their potential impact on Finland鈥檚 long-term competitiveness.
Aalto CS Talks
Qi Chen: Learning from the Past Without Being Trapped by It: Towards AI That Continues to Learn and Adapt.
Jaakko Lehtinen: TBA
Jaakko Lehtinen: TBA
The Lauch of joint Finnish Alumni & Friends Network for Latin America
Webinar series especially for alumni in Latin in and from Latin America.
School of Chemical Engineering's Alumni Seminar: Innovation-Driven Green Transition
Welcome to the School of Chemical Engineering Alumni Seminar to hear inspiring alumni talks, insightful discussions and network with fellow alumni.
Aalto Alumni Event in Singapore
Reconnect with fellow alumni, learn from multidisciplinary content, and expand your professional network in Singapore on 28 November 2026!