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Recording of the opening ceremony published
  The opening ceremony of Aalto University's academic year and the live broadcast of Aalto Party were followed by a total of almost 3,500 spectators.
      
      
     
  Finland Works open online course introduces Finnish working life and career building
  Aalto University launches a new open online course on Finnish working life.
      
      
     
  Jarno Limnéll: Information security is all about attitude
  Everyone has to take responsibility in the digital world, says Jarno Limnéll, Professor of Practice, Cyber Security. Blocking threats requires new types of expertise and cooperation. 
      
      
     
  New service brings research-based knowledge to decision-makers
  Aalto University, together with five other Finnish universities, is participating in the MustRead Academy, which was launched today. The purpose of the service is to strengthen the role of research-based knowledge in decision-making.
      
      
     
  Aalto recognition awards 2021 published
  Aalto University personnel were awarded in the opening of the academic year for excellent work for the university's success.
      
      
     
  President Ilkka Niemelä: ‘Cuts to research are always cuts to education’
  European Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen and Chair of the Aalto University Student Union Milja Leinonen also spoke at opening of the academic year. The ceremony was held online.
      
      
     
  Aalto Distinguished Professor Risto Ilmoniemi and his team are developing a new kind of brain stimulator
  In the future, artificial intelligence-enabled “self-driving” brain stimulators can ameliorate the condition of millions of patients suffering from brain disorders, says Professor of Applied Physics Risto Ilmoniemi. He also thinks that his best research results may still be in the future.
      
      
     
  Aalto University and Saab expand strategic research collaboration
  Saab invests 3 million euros for expanding the collaboration into new research areas. This increases Saab’s total investment to 23 million euros for the years 2017-2026. 
      
      
     
  Register for Research Data Management and Open Science Training in Autumn 2021!
  Aalto University Research Services organises a webinar series on research data management and open science in autumn 2021.
      
      
     
  Unique program in Engineering Psychology is built on technology and understanding humans
  Graduates from Engineering Psychology can work as experts in human artificial intelligence or as developers of electronic health services. Applications for the new Finnish-language major will begin in spring 2022.
      
      
     
  Aalto University endowment returned 10.9% during first half of 2021
  Endowment provides EUR 28 million to fund research and education this year.
      
      
     
  Aalto’s international outlook still strong according to Times Higher Education ranking
  Aalto University among the top 250 in the world. 
      
      
     
  5G is more than just speed
  Welcome to the first lecture of the Autumn 2021 Internet Forum lecture series on Tuesday 14 September starting at 5.15 p.m.
      
      
     
  Scholarships open for application for studying, research, projects advancing women’s engineering studies and for a study trip to the United States
  Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulu julistaa haettavaksi Yhdistetyn opiskelijarahaston, Kansallis-Osake-Pankin rahaston, Marja-Terttu Tanttisen rahaston, Strömbergin rahaston, Julius Tallbergin rahaston sekä Ernst Wirtzenin rahaston stipendit.
      
      
     
  AFRY's new office in A Blanc, Otaniemi, invites you to cooperate
  AFRY's goal is to provide students working as trainees with workspaces conveniently from the core of the campus.
      
      
     
  Professor Patric Östergård becomes a member of the Academy’s research council
  Two of the new members are from Aalto University.
      
      
     
  The Finnish Research Impact Foundation to support academia-industry collaboration - three new projects starting at Aalto
  The newly funded joint ventures research and develop technologies for faster testing methods in quantum technologies, super-repellent coating for medical applications, and high-performance mid-infrared fibre lasers.
      
      
     
  Creativity is an important future skill - this symposium will help you understand creativity in a new way
  Thriving in today’s fast-changing world requires creativity. The Aalto Creativity Symposium (September 10–11, 2021) welcomes everyone who wants to better understand the science of creativity.
      
      
     
  The Designs for a Cooler Planet exhibition showcases 30 projects for a more sustainable future
  What is wise to design for future generations in a world of plenty?
      
      
     
  One-dimensional red phosphorous glows in unexpected ways
  New study published in Nature Communications is the first to show strong optical properties in a 1D van der Waal material. 
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
          