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Dissertation awards 2016 to Enrico Glerean, Miika Aittala and Jonne Koski
The best doctoral dissertations of the School of Science were awarded at the traditional Get Together meeting of doctoral candidates.
Aalto University students are producing an exhibition to commemorate Finland’s 100-years of independence
As Finland celebrates its 100th year of independence, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture honors its roots in nature as part of Milan Design Week.
Finland has a lot do to catch up with neighbouring countries
Researchers examined the country images people in Singapore associate with the Nordic countries.
Aalto University's image collections now available in Aalto-Finna
Archive materials related to the activities and history of Aalto University and its predecessors are now available in Aalto-Finna. Archive materials contain historic photographs that document teaching and research at the University. The earliest materials are from early 20th century.
Promising results obtained with a new electrocatalyst that reduces the need for platinum
Researchers succeeded in manufacturing electrocatalysts with one hundredth of the amount of platinum that is usually needed.
The latest installation lectures available on video
Aalto University's newly tenured professors reveal the secrets of miniature robotics and optimizing human-computer interaction, among other things.
Opening of the Health Technology House celebrated in Otaniemi
Aalto brings research, teaching and entrepreneurs within the field of health technology under one roof with an aim to expedite the creation of innovations.
New 5G transmitter 20 times more efficient than the previous ones
The new 5G radio transmitter is designed for the small fifth generation base stations.
Finland aims to establish a Finnish landscape observatory
A wide range of Finnish governmental, academic and civil society institutions have created a Consortium to study the constitution of the Landscape Observatory of Finland.
EU grants nearly one million euros ºÚÁÏÍø University’s Marine Technology research
Research on ship structures, safety of sea traffic and arctic marine technology is remarkable on the international level.
Kaiku Health has helped over 20 000 patients
Financial weekly Talouselämä ranks Netmedi as one of Finland's 10 most promising startups.
Nanotube film may resolve longevity problem of challenger solar cells
Researchers lengthened the lifetime of perovskite solar cells by using nanotube film to replace the gold used as the back contact in the hole conductor.
Aalto University introduced its research to the industrial minerals company Imerys
‘Aalto is an interesting collaboration partner, because you invest in corporate collaboration in addition to high-grade academic research’
Influential 2017 building industry report confirms that art, design, and architecture can add to the value and quality of the built environment
Aalto University faculty, staff, and members of ACRE contributed to the 2017 building industry report ROTI art panel.
Researchers beat the quantum limit of microwave measurements
The microwave measurement method developed by the researchers can be used in quantum computing and measurement of gravitational waves.
Professor Juha Paavola appointed as chairman of Oskari Vilamo Fund
Paavola has been working as an Assistant Professor and subsequently as Professor of structural mechanics since 1990.
AncestryAI algorithm traces your family tree back more than 300 years
The family tree algorithm automatically searches for a child's most probable parents and creates family trees based on this.
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GE Healthcare donates patient monitors ºÚÁÏÍø University
Aalto and GE Healthcare intend to expand their cooperation in the future, especially in the areas of data analytics and machine learning.
Aalto University Professor Kevin Tavin receives International Ziegfeld Award
Professor of International Art Education, Kevin Tavin, from the Department of Art, has been honoured with the International Ziegfeld Award by the United States Society for Education through Art (USSEA).