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Alumnus of the Year Mikko J. Salminen encourages multidisciplinary studies

Mikko J. Salminen was selected as Alumnus of the Year for 2021 at Aalto University's School of Electrical Engineering. The selection was made public at the SIK100 seminar of the Guild of Electrical Engineering on Saturday, 23 October.
Awards and Recognition, Research & Art, University
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun vuoden alumnin Mikko J. Salmisen hymy oli herkässä, kun Otakaaren katoilta Otaniemestä löytyi hänen aikanaan teekkareiden käytössä ollut Telesten lautasantenni. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Ira Matilainen

Two new Centres of Excellence University – the university is also involved in two consortia

Electromechanical Energy Conversion and Transfer and Life-Inspired Hybrid Materials were chosen as Centres of Excellence led by Aalto University
Research & Art, University
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A detail of spider silk material developed in Aalto University, image Fotoni Film & Communications

Collaboration between Aalto University and ABB leads to pioneering innovations in sustainable development

We are developing world-class technologies together as the shipping sector is shifting to using electronic, autonomous and emission-free solutions. We collaborate closely also in technologies related to digital twins for electric drives and 5G solutions for power grids. The driver behind the development is electrification accelerated by the energy transition.
Cooperation
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Students in a laboratory

Business & Economics places 60th in Times Higher Education ranking

Aalto University ranks 2nd among Nordic universities
University
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Ranking result as infographics

Grants for Aalto people from the Wihuri Foundation

The Jenny and Antti Wihuri Foundation grants were awarded to 35 people in Aalto University – majority of the grants are for dissertation work
Research & Art, University
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Three scientists working in a laboratory

Aalto University starts reporting on the sustainability of its endowment: “We want to increase transparency”

The sustainability report shows that the investment funds we use are well aligned with sustainable investing principles. The long-term goal of the Endowment is a carbon neutral investment portfolio.
University
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people walking in the field

Launch event for the 5G Mökki Network and Workshop on 14 October

Come and hear more about the new learning environment that will change the world.
Cooperation
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Kuvituskuva: Matti Ahlgren.

Open online design course launched for non-designers

Design Bits is an introduction course to help people everywhere become more creative problem-solvers
Press releases, Studies
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Design Bits is Aalto's introductory online course to design for non-designers. Illustration: Paulo Dziobczenski

Master graduates from the School of Electrical Engineering satisfied with their degrees and careers

Next career monitoring survey starts on the 4th of October. All 2016 master's graduates and 2018 doctoral graduates will be invited to participate in the survey.
Studies
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From a bookstore entrepreneur to a researcher

Assistant Professor Mahdi Pourakbari Kasmaei is researching power and energy system modeling, because the transfer to a carbon-free energy will be fast.
Research & Art
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Language technology combines alumna Tiina Lindh-Knuutila's interests

According to Tiina Lindh-Knuutila, language technology and machine learning offer enormous opportunities for many kinds of people.
Studies
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Tiina Lindh-Knuutila

On Friday night, BepiColombo will pass by Mercury for the first time

Researchers at Aalto University have been involved in building the particle measurement instruments for the probe. They will provide new information about Mercury and its space weather.
Press releases
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Simulaatiokuva BepiColombosta Merkuriusta ohittamassa

We invite applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor in Creative Technologies

Aalto University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate level professor in all areas at the intersection of computational sciences and arts or design.
Research & Art
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PML Research group / photo Matti Ahlgren

Researchers predict viewer interest, not just attention, in public screen content

New method automatically adapts content to user preferences by using easily obtainable viewing data
Press releases
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Informaationäytöllä on säätietoja, uutisia ja tapahtumia.

Student Verneri Hirvonen: ‘Studying at Aalto University is extremely flexible’

Verneri is the first student to graduate from the Digital Systems and Design major
Studies
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Student Verneri Hirvonen

Researchers mimic how water and wind create complex shapes in nature

No hands required: new study shows how particles can be directed into desired shapes with energy fields and smart algorithm.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Tilannekuvia siitä, miten hiukkaset muuttavat muotoaan prosessin eri vaiheissa niitten alkuperäisestä jakautumisesta lopputulokseen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto

Student - share your vision of the university of the future and win a trip to Lisboa!

Applications are open from 20 September to 22 October. Gather a team of students from other Unite! partner universities and prepare a video with your vision of the university of the future.
University
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Student in chemistry lab

Join Aalto University at the 2021 European Researchers' Night on 24 September

Aalto University invites you to join the 2021 European Researchers' Night session "Unite! for sustainable energy"!
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Logo of the European Researchers' Night

Additional donations towards smart building services engineering

The role of smart buildings will grow further in the breakthrough brought about by renewable energy and digitalisation.
Cooperation, Research & Art, University
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Aalto logo at the Otaniemi campus

Janis Heldmann receives 3rd Best Paper Award

The results of the study can be directly used to design smoother artificial reverberators and improve sound quality in applications such as music production and virtual reality.
Awards and Recognition
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Janis Heldmann (left) received 3rd Best Paper Award.