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Wihuri Foundation awards major funding for multidisciplinary research of future energy systems

The project will receive a total of €750,000 over four years, and the foundation will also support other Aaltonian endeavours, such as synthetic biology research and encouraging early-stage entrepreneurs.
Research & Art
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Black solar panels

In memoriam: Kimmo Silvonen (1957–2023)

Senior University Lecturer Kimmo Silvonen’s career at Helsinki University of Technology and Aalto University spanned over 40 years. For the last 10 years, he was known especially as the father figure of the Electrical Engineering Workshop, which is familiar to all bachelor’s-level students of electrical engineering.
University
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Kimmo Silvonen. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Aino Huovio

A new Master's programme trains hydrogen experts to develop more sustainable energy systems

The Master's Programme in Hydrogen and Electric Systems meets the most pressing needs of working life, says head of the programme Matti Lehtonen.
Studies
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Project Work course, photo: Teemu Ullgrén

Register for training in research data management and open science

New topics included! Registrations for autumn 2023 are open.
Research & Art
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RDM & Open Science training

Unique opportunity for Professor Hele Savin to carry out academic research at company premises

The Finnish Research Impact Foundation funding allows professors to concentrate on research and utilize the practical expertise of companies.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Professori Hele Savin ja tuotannon kehitysinsinööri Katja Mustonen valitsemassa piikiekkoja Okmeticin tuotantolinjalta yhteiseen tutkimukseensa. Kuva: Anniina Ojanperä.

The students' electrical workshop space was inaugurated as Vilho Väisälä’s workshop in Otaniemi

The donations of Vilho Väisälä's descendants, the Weisell Foundation and Vaisala Corporation have enabled the long-term development of Aalto University.
Campus, Cooperation, Studies
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Vilho Väisälän pajassa opiskelijaryhmät pääsevät suunnittelemaan ja rakentamaan eri kursseilla mitä taidokkaimpia ja teknisesti haastavia laitteita. Kuva: Mikko Raskinen / Aalto-yliopisto

Everyday choices: Ken Dooley, what makes a building smart?

This professor of practice wants to solve frustrating problems with simple tools.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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Kenneth Dooley on aloittanut viisivuotisen kautensa työelämäprofessorina lokakuussa 2022 Aalto-yliopiston sähkötekniikan ja automaation laitoksella. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Nita Vera

The IoT connection, which utilizes the energy and infrastructure of the mobile phone network, enables the development of new services

Aalto University has developed the first prototype of an Ambient Internet of Things (AIoT) system operating in a mobile phone network, which enables a very energy- and cost-effective data transfer method for Internet of Things applications.
Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopistossa tehdään monialaista 5G-tutkimusta verkkotekniikasta ja signaalinkäsittelystä aina 5G:tä hyödyntäviin sovelluksiin. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Innovations are not born in the blink of an eye

A good brand has been developed for collaboration between Aalto University and the Saab Group, as well as a reputation for knowing how to do things right.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Radiokaiuton huone Otaniemessä. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Mikko Raskinen

Everyone can have limitless possibilities if tries hard

Assistant Professor Li Zhengmao is focusing on the planning & operation of Multi-energy Systems since the optimal coordination of multi-energy carriers such as power, heat, cooling, hydrogen, water, etc., will be highly promising for cost reduction and a zero carbon future.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Genius is an infinite capacity for taking pains and if the shortcut to research, it also must be diligent, says Zhengmao Li. Photo: Aalto University/Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Vice deans of the School of Electrical Engineering appointed

Professors Anouar Belahcen, Vesa Välimäki and Petri Mähönen appointed as vice deans to the School of Electrical Engineering for the period of 1 August 2023 - 31 July 2028.
Appointments
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Sähkötekniikan korkeakoulun varadekaanit 2023

Going the distance for better wireless charging

Accounting for radiation loss is the key to efficient wireless power transfer over long distances.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Two small loop antennas can transfer power between each other from 18 centimeters apart.

Assistant Professor Viktar Asadchy: Teachers and supervisors have played an important role throughout my career

An ambitious goal in the field is to find some completely new applications that do not exist yet.
Appointments, Research & Art
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Apulaisprofessori Viktar Asadchy. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Dominik Baumann does research for the common good

Assistant Professor Dominik Baumann is researching systems and control theory with machine learning and communication networks
Research & Art
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Dominik Baumann, photo: Jaakko Kahilaniemi / Aalto University

Professor Ville Viikari has been appointed Head of Department and Senior University Lecturer Anu Lehtovuori Deputy Head

Professor Ville Viikari has been appointed Head of the Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering at Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering. Senior University Lecturer Anu Lehtovuori will start as Deputy Head at the same time. Appointments are for the period 1.8.2023–31.12.2025.
Appointments
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Ville Viikari ja Anu Lehtovuori

The President has appointed two new Principal university lecturers

The news tells about the appointment of two new Principal university lecturers in the spring of 2023. The Provost congratulated the PUL lecturers at the lecturers get together event on June 2, 2023.
Appointments, Awards and Recognition
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pionit maljakossa ARTSin promootiobrunssilla 2019

Perspectives on open data: Aalto Research Data Uncovered

Marika Tervahartiala and Kamyar Hasanzadeh took the stage to share their insights on opening geographic and visual data.
Research & Art
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Picture of Marika Tervahartiala and Kamyar Hasanzadeh after the event in front of the Hybrid Stage area.

Professor Visa Koivunen elected as member of the Academia Europaea

Professor of Signal Processing and Aalto Distinguished Professor Visa Koivunen was elected as member of the Academia Europaea.
Awards and Recognition
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Professori Visa Koivunen

A sustainable web: new tool helps webpage designers reduce runaway energy consumption

The open service analyses websites and identifies ways to improve data usage.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Greenpages service

Research integrity morning

Are you conducting research in Finland? Do you know where to look for advice for the integrity and high ethical standards in research?
Research & Art
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Digital ethics, symbolic illustration Matti Ahlgren