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Method yielding more accurate total energies could boost quantum chemistry calculations

CEST researchers publish new method calculating total energies efficiently and accurately
Research & Art
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€2.75m awarded to European consortium to solve market failure of artificially scarce digital goods

A new economic category for abundant goods — anti-rival goods that increase in value when shared — forms the basis of research to be conducted by ATARCA consortium. ATARCA aims to create a new economic system in which digital goods are no longer traded with mediums of exchange, such as fiat money, but with mediums of sharing.
Research & Art
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Finnish Cultural Foundation awards Kunal Ghosh with PhD grant

Kunal Ghosh (CEST group) was awarded a Finnish Cultural Foundation grant for his doctoral studies
Research & Art
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Silja Sormunen and Erik Härkönen received the prestigious School of Science Master’s Thesis Awards

Only about 1% of Aalto School of Science graduates received such an award
Studies
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The H2020 project of the European University Alliance Unite! officially launched

Aalto University and the other 6 partner universities will develop a joint Research&Innovation agenda in synergy with their education dimension contributing to the European Research Area together with the European Education Area
Cooperation
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UNITE! workshop at Aalto University in February 2020. Photo: Mikko Raskinen.

‘It's worth a peek behind the familiarity: atypical actions bring joy to everyday life’

'I claim' series presents our researchers and the results of their work. Oona Tikkaoja examines everyday anomalies.
Research & Art
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Punatukkainen silmälasipäinen nainen katsoo kameraan musta takki ja värikäs kaulaliina yllään.

A recent study "Collaboration and Innovation in the Northern Dimension Countries" by the ND Partnership on Culture

A recent study published by the Northern Dimension Partnership on Culture (NDPC) suggests, amongst other findings, that there are seven important cross-sectoral innovation elements that should be taken into account when developing policy in this area.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Innovation Impact per Domain by NDPC

International Women's Day 2021 - celebrating the women of PHYS!

Article highlighting the accomplishments of the women from the Physics Department
Research & Art
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Alumna Juulia Suvilehto is studying how coronavirus is affecting social behaviour and touching

The research targets Nordic countries, and it is still possible to participate in the study. On International Women's Day Suvilehto wants to thank inspiring female role models and to draw attention to the fact that women tend to be the ones who take care of community well-being.
Incidents, Research & Art
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Juulia Suvilehto. Photo: Aleksandre Asatiani.

Entrepreneurs build the future instead of predicting it

Get behind the scenes with the teachers behind this year’s courses at Aalto University Summer School. Lidia Borisova, Head of Education, Aalto Ventures Program and Simo Lahdenne, university teacher, dig deeper into their course Entrepreneurial Path.
Cooperation, Studies, University
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Picture of a three students discussing and smiling in front of a laptop at a white high table. Two students are sitting on bar stools and one is standing.

Aalto is a partner in the New European Bauhaus initiative

The EU initiative imagines future ways of living by combining design, culture, social inclusion, science and technology.
University
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Reports

Read the final report of the studies carried out within the DICTION consortium.
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Digital

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Digital
Call opening: 6.4.21 / Final-submission: 12.5.21
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Manufacturing

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Manufacturing
Call opening: 1.3.21 / Call deadline: 14.5.21
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials
Call opening: 11.3.21 / Call deadline: 1.9.21
Research & Art
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Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Urban Mobility

Call for proposals 2022 / Innovation / EIT Raw Materials
Call opening: 18.3.21 / Call deadline: end of May 21
Research & Art
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Researchers watch anti-cancer drug release from DNA nanostructures in real time

Findings provide insights into tunable drug delivery and new design paradigms of DNA-based drug-carriers
Press releases
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Renewable fuel made from biorefinery residues

Lignin-based automotive and aviation fuels are one step closer to market as a new EU-funded project aims to develop new production methods for lignin-based transport fuels.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Biorefinery and fuels

AI predicts if storms will cause blackouts many days in advance

A collaboration between Aalto University and Finnish Meteorological Institute improves prediction tools for energy companies
Press releases
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Myrskyennuste

Theoretical study elucidates deep surface structure of emerging perovskite material

Newly published work by doctoral candidate Azimatu Seidu (CEST group) reveals detailed electronic and atomistic structure of cesium lead triiodide (CsPbI3), an emerging perovskite material
Research & Art
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Graphic showing 2 phases of the perovskite material CsPbI3