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Nikos Makris: Our common scientific goal is to understand how the brain works using multi-modal neuroimaging

'I feel extremely comfortable. I don鈥檛 see anybody judging and I have total freedom of speech.'
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Nikos Makris in Helsinki, photo by Tiina Aulanko-Jokirinne

Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen receives TEK鈥檚 and TFiF鈥檚 best dissertation award

The doctoral thesis written by Doctor of Science in Technology Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen improves the recovery of nutrients from wastewater and bringing them to market.
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鈥淚 did not have a particular interest in nutrients to begin with, I just wanted to do something 
sustainable for the environment, but technical at the same time,鈥 says Juho Uzkurt Kaljunen, 
winner of the award for the best doctoral thesis of the year. Photo: Jari H盲rk枚nen

A front-row view on today鈥檚 major challenges: Corinna Coupette bridges law and technology

Coupette was appointed assistant professor of computer science this autumn
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Corinna Coupette

The Dr. h.c. Marcus Wallenberg's Foundation in Finland supports the establishment of professorships at Hanken School of Economics and the School of Business

To commemorate its 50th anniversary, the Dr. h.c. Marcus Wallenberg鈥檚 Foundation for Research in Business Administration has decided to support the establishment of two endowed professorships. In addition, the foundation announces that it will significantly increase its annual support for the doctoral programme Kataja.
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Marcus Wallenbergin s盲盲ti枚n puheenjohtaja Paul Ehrnrooth

Pectin-based composite for 鈥榮mart鈥 window and energy storage applications

Novel application of pectin as photothermal material
Press releases, Research & Art
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Image by Fangxin Zou and Yujiao Dong / Aalto University

A breakthrough in photonic time crystals could change how we use and control light

The new discovery could dramatically enhance technologies like lasers, sensor, and optical computing in the near future.
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Colourful shapes that represent photonic time crystals

Battery demand is growing exponentially 鈥 BATCircle3.0 provides a leap in battery material and recycling research in Finland

The three-year BATCircle3.0 project, led by Aalto University, offers a strategic focus on new openings for battery materials refining and battery recycling.
Research & Art
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Copper

Artificial intelligence tools to support information retrieval

Artificial intelligence is also going to change information retrieval and many databases are developing their own AI-based add-ons.
Research & Art, Studies
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Aalto computer scientists in EMNLP 2024

Department of Computer Science paper accepted to the Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing.
Research & Art
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Computer component, School of Science, photo: Matti Ahlgren, Aalto University

Physicists unlock transformative new way to transmit information over laser light

The discovery, centred around controlling tiny hurricanes of light and electromagnetic fields, could revolutionise how much information we can deliver over cables.
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How to educate for innovation? New report sheds light on the best practices

The report by Aalto Design Factory dives into the core elements of creating a collaborative learning environment that prioritizes student-centered, real-world problem-solving.
Research & Art
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A man and a woman looking up in a room

Alfred Kordelin Prize for research on the green transition

The Alfred Kordelin Foundation has awarded the Alfred Kordelin Prize 黑料网 University Professor of Hydrometallurgy Mari Lundstr枚m, dance artist and choreographer Tero Saarinen and the Sekasin Collective, a youth mental health organisation.
Awards and Recognition
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Mari Lundstr枚m

Men, Swedish speakers and Master's degree holders most likely to own shares in unlisted companies

The first comprehensive study of Finnish owners of privately held firms found, among other things, that only three per cent of the population own shares in these companies.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Valkoinen kukka edess盲, ihmisi盲 taustalla

Small reductions to meat production in wealthier countries may help fight climate change, new analysis concludes

Eliminating even a small fraction of current beef production could remove three years鈥 worth of global fossil fuel emissions
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The School of Business鈥 approach to sustainability in business education stands out in Europe

With over 30-year history of research in sustainability topics, we can back up the classroom experience with top level research, Dean Timo Korkeam盲ki says
Research & Art
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Aalto computer scientists in SOSP 2024

Department of Computer Science paper accepted to the Symposium on Operating Systems Principles
Research & Art
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Artistic illustration: Algorithms over a computer chip

Call for two Assistant Professors in Computational Physics

The Department of Applied Physics at Aalto University School of Science invites applications for two Assistant professor positions in Computational Physics.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Photo: Ville Heirola/Aalto University.

Finland is strongly investing in AI and establishing an ELLIS Institute to accelerate research and attract talent

Public and private sector investment are coming together to launch ELLIS Institute Finland.
Cooperation, Press releases, Research & Art, University
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A lit motorway crossing the sea, with buildings and sky visible

Malicious social media bots increased significantly during the COVID19 pandemic

A groundbreaking joint study by Aalto University and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has revealed critical insights into the role of bots in shaping public health discourse during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly on Twitter.
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A person holds a phone showing the Twitter profile, with mask emojis in the header. A plant is in the background.

Prof. Sorin Paraoanu builds quantum devices that probe the foundations of our universe

Recently appointed as Associate Professor at the Department of Applied Physics, Prof. Sorin Paraoanu is building quantum sensors and designing experiments that unveil the secrets of our universe.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Aalto University Senior Lecturer Sorin Paraoanu stands at the Low Temperature Lab in the Nanotalo building.