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Academy of Finland granted EUR 20 million ºÚÁÏÍø in the September call
The Academy of Finland has granted Aalto University a total of EUR 20 million in funding for research projects, postdoctoral researchers and research fellows in May and June.
Matti Vaaja appointed Assistant Professor of Geoinformatics at Aalto University
Vaaja is an expert on photogrammetric measuring technology and 3D point cloud models, which are used e.g. for interior measurement of buildings and in autonomous robotic cars.

NASA searches for the most imaginative applications in Helsinki – satellite data to be harnessed to aid sustainable development
With satellite data, NASA Europa Challenge finalists predict wildfires and enable people with allergies to analyse pollen dispersion.
Digital transformation is also changing Japan's retail business
The Global Marketplaces research project seeks to identify forerunners in the retail business in Japan.

Noises as well as claps associated with the Northern Lights
A mathematical model confirms the hypothesis of the origin of the auroral sounds.
Chemical route towards electronic devices in graphene
Essential electronic components, such as diodes and tunnel barriers, can be incorporated in single graphene wires (nanoribbons) with atomic precision.

Aalto-1 satellite sends first image
The photograph was taken with the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland developed hyperspectral camera's secondary camera.
Kokoon house stacks up at the Flow Festival
The project by Department of Architecture’s Wood Program was built to offer affordable housing to migrant populations.

Green Core creates the tropics amid the Flow Festival
This installation, meant for relaxation, is created by students of interior architecture at Aalto.

Student animations light up the Flow Festival’s stages
The ‘Animated Maniacs’ series of experimental works make comprehensive use of different techniques from 3D computer animations to hand drawn pieces.

Assembly of the Suomi 100 satellite has begun
Final assembly of the next Finnish satellite began this week in Otaniemi. The Suomi 100 satellite should be ready in August and launched into space in December.

Advanced Electronic Materials publication
"Microwave Admittance of Gold-Palladium Nanowires with Proximity-Induced Superconductivity" has been published in Advanced Electronic Materials.
Aalto students paint a 100-meter mural for the Flow Festival
‘Jukeboksi’ painting is inspired by music at this year’s festival and it will consume 93 liters of paint.

Join the bIoTope Project
The submission deadline is 22 August 2017.
WarSampo won the Open Data Prize in the 2017 LODLAM Challenge
The WarSampo team was recognized for making cultural heritage material openly available in a linked open data project.

Breakthrough achieved in improving the ionic conductivity of fuel cell materials
Ceramic fuel cell technology has a tremendous potential for clean energy production.

Fundraising campaign exceeds all expectations
Aalto University`s fundraising campaign has received a total of 23.5 million euros in donations. Our warmest thanks to all those who donated!
Academy Project funding for two HYBER professors
Professors Robin Ras and Mauri Kostiainen receive Project funding from the Academy of Finland
Transfer of atomic mass with a photon solves the momentum paradox of light
The propagation of light in a transparent medium is associated with the transfer of atomic mass density.

Artistic interventions at Kamppi Center
A new kind of public art was produced at the ‘Media Intervention in the City’ course.
