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OP Group Research Foundation grants EUR 1.2 million for a research project of three Finnish universities
High-quality research cannot be produced without expensive research data and people, says Associate Professor Elias Rantapuska, leader of the research project on the financing sector and financial institutions at Aalto University.
Professor Monika 脰sterberg's team received funding for the development of bio-based packaging materials
The Finnish Research Impact Foundation funding awarded to Professor Monika 脰sterberg's team will enable Aalto University and Kemira to explore the possibilities of developing fully bio-based packaging materials to reduce the use of plastics in the packaging industry.
DesignTalks highlights the relevance of good design and how it benefits us all
Find all DesignTalks recordings here 鈥撀爐hey're available for everyone, offering an opportunity to easily explore the role and relevance of design in different contexts
'Wardrobe of the future' 鈥 sustainable solutions for the fashion and textile industry
The exhibition is showcasing solutions from researchers and students on sustainable future for the fashion and textile industry.
Aalto Scientists Experiment with Helium Plasma to Help Pave Way for Fusion Energy
As part of FinnFusion, itself belonging to the EUROfusion consortium, Aalto scientists are experimenting with helium plasma to improve the future operations of Iter, an international fusion energy collaboration under construction in France.
Eighth Economic Defence Course digged into the topic of risk
For professors at the School of Business, times of radical uncertainty call for efforts to outline alternative scenarios and a critical perspective on talk of a 鈥榥ew era鈥.
The EU funds a consortium with almost EUR 20 million in future radar research
Aalto University participates in the ARTURE consortium, which is funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF).
If you want to foster peace, study business!
Doctoral researcher Tilman Bauer studies peace at the School of Business. According to him, the purpose of business in society is to promote peace.
Five things to see at Designs for a Cooler Planet: Evolving colours, wood glitter and garments with a history
Open until 12 October 2022, Designs for a Cooler Planet is an annual exhibit showcasing bold designs that approach sustainability from avenues including fashion, food and materials.
Women business-owners fear War more than men
Women business-owners fear the war in Ukraine more than their male counterparts, finds new research by the School of Business
Interwoven dives into textile design and weaving
Interwoven is a joyoys exploration into woven textile design with almost 500 pages and over 1500 photographs.
Designing sustainable societies through trust
A broad understanding of digital technologies is of utmost importance in the information era. How do we make sure that humans stay in the loop in a socially sustainable way as societies become ever more digitalised?
A sustainable future needs innovative start-ups
As part of this year鈥檚 Estoril Conferences, Aalto University School of Business organised a panel discussion on the topic of 鈥楾echnology through start-ups for a more sustainable business鈥
Radical transparency
Supply and value chains have not been designed to be transparent, but the pressure is on to change that.
Professor Julia Valle Noronha: 鈥楩ashion can be a major force in change鈥
Meet our new professors: Professor in Fashion Design, Julia Valle Noronha
Seeing the true value of fashion
鈥淐are for your clothes like the good friends they are.鈥
- Joan Crawford
- Joan Crawford
Improving wireless communication with millimetre wave technology
Henri K盲hk枚nen wrote his doctoral thesis in co-operation with Saab
Wardrobe of the Future, giant bug hotel, vertical farming and more - Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition of ideas for a more planet-friendly life
The exhibition themes this year are life without a trace, sustainable style and a healthier food chain.