Public defences
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A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban–natural spaces. Rather than standalone lectures or experiments, the program is designed as a curated sequence of sensory, interdisciplinary walks, guiding participants toward experiences in coexistence, awareness, action, and futures. If successful, A! Walks may be continued during the regular semester.
Public defence in Radio Science and Engineering, M.Sc. Sravan Vuyyuru
Electromagnetics-consistent design and modeling of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces for next-generation wireless networks (title of the thesis)
How to make your research reproducible with AI tools, Nov 19, 2025
Learn about reproducibility with Data Agent, Dr. Mika Jalava.
Booster Open Doors (Period II)
Join "Booster Open Doors" Wednesdays 13:00-15:00 for advice on grants & projects. Enjoy coffee, snacks, and good company!
Coaching in Action! - coaching group for programme directors
Stay ahead of the curve and attend to a coaching group with other programme directors.
From winter-blues to embracing winter
Beat the Blues event in November is dedicated to getting you from winter-blues to embracing winter.
ELEC Student & Alumni Networking Event 2025
The idea of the Student & Alumni networking event is to encourage master's students to network with alumni and learn about their interesting career paths in Finland. The event is for students studying in any of the Master's programmes at the School of Electrical Engineering.
Sustaining Places: new practices of design and architecture
In this Design Interrupted talk, Anna-Riitta Kujala shares what it means to be responsible for urban vitality.
The event is free, but requires registration.
The event is free, but requires registration.
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban–natural spaces. Rather than standalone lectures or experiments, the program is designed as a curated sequence of sensory, interdisciplinary walks, guiding participants toward experiences in coexistence, awareness, action, and futures. If successful, A! Walks may be continued during the regular semester.
How to write personal grants proposals?
A short introduction for doctoral students to preparing a successful funding proposal.
Digital Services Act and researcher data access, Nov 20, 2025
Come join this timely talk on the Digital Services Act by Legal Counsel Maria Rehbinder.
Guest talk by Florian Echtler (Aalborg University) about the creation of JoVI (https://www.journalovi.org/) a new diamond open-access journal for InfoVis and HCI.
'Better Business — Better Society: Tieto- ja palvelujohtaminen tänään' seminar
Better Business — Better Society Seminar Series offers opportunities to learn about and discuss current societally important topics monthly.
A! Walk
A! Walks is a summer course centered around walking-based learning, exploring Otaniemi campus and its surrounding urban–natural spaces. Rather than standalone lectures or experiments, the program is designed as a curated sequence of sensory, interdisciplinary walks, guiding participants toward experiences in coexistence, awareness, action, and futures. If successful, A! Walks may be continued during the regular semester.
Curatorial Matters: on Research Methodologies
The symposiums explores the curatorial as a research practice for critical inquiry across ecological, socio-political, and infrastructural contexts.
Public defence in Contemporary Art, Mari Keski-Korsu
Walks and steams: Artistic approaches to develop more-than-human ritualisation in polycrisis (title of the thesis).
Public defence in Photonics and Nanotechnology, M.Sc. Masoud Rastgou
Advancements in optical metrology for gloss and thin-film characterization (title of the thesis)
Public defence in Chemistry, M.Sc. (Tech.) Reima Herrala
Electrochemically-assisted aqueous reduction and its application for surface functionalization (title of the thesis).
Public defence in Automation and Control Engineering, M.Sc. Fatemeh Yaghoobi
Computationally efficient and numerically robust state estimation in nonlinear state-space models (title of the thesis)