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From intranet Inside to aalto.fi – Inside shifted to read-only mode

As of June, internal contents are published on aalto.fi.
For Aalto community
University
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A microscopic image of orange-green light spikes popping up from a dark surface. Photo by Jaakko Kahilaniemi

How can we use rivers sustainably?

Humans have long altered the natural state of rivers. Now nature’s own methods can help us to manage rivers more sustainably.
Research & Art
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fragile waters infographics endangered rivers page 1 design: Lin Pei-Yu

Doctoral study: Walkable environments and green spaces can help get sedentary older adults moving

Quality environments in cities can promote active living and better health even among inactive older adults, according to a new doctoral study.
Research & Art
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jätkäsaaren kevyen liikenteen silta

Aalto University students win innovation competition with autonomous hoist

Students turned a regular indoor hoist into a robot with artificial intelligence.
Awards and Recognition
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Innovaatiokilpailun voittanut joukkue.

Funding for four new Academy Research Fellow and 14 Postdoctoral Researcher posts

The funding for the five-year Academy Research Fellow and the three-year Postdoctoral Researcher posts was awarded by the Academy of Finland's Research Council for Natural Sciences and Engineering.
Cooperation, Research & Art
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Aalto-yliopiston kemian tekniikan korkeakoulun tutkimusta, kuva Mikko Raskinen

5G enabled IoT innovations created at IoThon 

Students and developers all over Europe took part in the 48-hour hackathon
Campus, Cooperation
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Aalto University / IoThon Comnet prize winners / photo: Linda Koskinen

A call open for novel ideas in Quantum Technology – funding available for doctoral training positions

The proposed doctoral study projects are expected to introduce scientific, technological, business and/or artistic ideas that explore quantum technology in novel ways.
For Aalto community
Research & Art
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Image: Unto Rautio,

PhD-student internships in Companies or Research institutes (Apply until 15th of May)

A 2-4 months internship arranged in Companies or Research institutes. The salary/grant and travel costs is covered by the ADMA2 Project.
Cooperation, Studies
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Aalto EIT Services

How can wastewater become a resource?

A crucial part of the circular economy, wastewater can give us essential nutrients in an environmentally friendly way.
Research & Art
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fragile water infographic circular water lin peiyu 2

Solving the construction productivity puzzle with digital situation awareness

Aalto University researchers believe they have found the reason to why digitalisation hasn't produced the expected boost in productivity.
Research & Art
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Construction site.

Aalto Explorer wants to make everyone an ocean explorer

Originating from a course project, Aalto Explorer will continue its underwater adventure through crowdfunding. The aim is to send a remote controlled underwater vehicle to the Baltic Sea in the summer.
Studies
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aalto explorer team photo annamari tolonen

'Learning Climate': A university-wide open call for proposals for Helsinki Design Week 2019

This year Aalto University will participate in Helsinki Design Week and organise exhibitions related to sustainability. Please admit proposal to exhibit in the galleries at Aalto campus by April 30.
For Aalto community
Campus
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Aalto Fragile Water Exhibition at Helsinki Airport Photo by Anne Kinnunen

Science, technology, art and business collide during the annual Aalto Festival

Starting on 8 May, Aalto University showcases talent in seminars, parties, lectures and exhibitions during Aalto Festival 2019.
Studies, University
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Aalto Festival /Aalto University / Illustration by Anna Muchenikova

​​​​​​​How can we conserve the natural cycle of water in cities?

Changing water circulation to resemble more the natural cycle with nature-based solutions.
Research & Art
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fragile water infographic urban water lin peiyun 2

'We need to make polluting costly'

Slowing climate change demands comprehensive understanding of energy markets and resolute decision-making
Research & Art
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Professori Sanna Syri

From nanopaper to pancakes, student-built devices at Mechatronic Circus put on a variety show

Mechatronics course culminates in an event featuring student projects and circus antics.
Studies
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mekatroniikan sirkus 2019 robottikäsi asmo kaasinen ja olli malmi

€32 million funding boost for Smart Cities Research in Tallinn & Helsinki

Smart Cities Centre of Excellence to be established as a joint project between Tallinn University of Technology and Aalto University
Cooperation, Press releases
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Image: Mikko Raskinen.

Shaking up Tech – a runaway success in 2018 – is expanding across Finland

Last year Shaking Up Tech, which encourages women to enter the field of technology, was fully booked in an hour. Thanks to the event’s expansion, more than 400 high school students can attend this year.
Press releases
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Vuoden 2018 Shaking up Tech -tunnelmia. Kuvat: Mikko Raskinen ja Matti Ahlgren.

Aalto University’s academic results and campus developed favourably in 2018

The Board approved the Annual Board Report and Financial Statements for 2018 on 20 March 2019. The year 2018 was Aalto University’s ninth year of operations.
Press releases, University
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An aerial view of the Aalto University campus at sunset/ Photo by Mika Huisman

When nothing is impossible: technology sector offers a variety of career paths

The message of Aalto Junior’s Women’s Day event was that, in the field of technology, nothing is impossible for women. More than 100 participants from schools in Greater Helsinki had an opportunity to visit, among others, Aalto's space laboratory.
Studies
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Aalto Juniorin järjestämä naistenpäivän tapahtuma viesti yläkoululaisille tytöille.