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The Millennium Youth Prize finals in autumn 2020
  A competition for young people to solve challenges connected to sustainability
      
      
     
  Tomorrow's Sustainable Lifestyles Showcased in Otaniemi
  One of Helsinki Design Week's main events, Designs for a Cooler Planet, will showcase Aalto University's cross-cutting future prototypes, such as a nanocellulose bicycle, microbial headphones and Ioncell clothes
      
      
     
  Data out in the open! Professor of Practice Pekka Nikander wants to build markets for data
  Unlike most factors of production, we can reuse data limitlessly. Functional data markets would enable the utilisation of collected data for the benefit of society.
      
      
     
  Konemiehentie will be closed to vehicles in mid-August
  As the construction of Jokeri Light Rail progresses, a part of the Konemiehentie parking lot will be converted into a construction site and some of the parking spaces will be closed.
      
      
     
  'Aalto is a step ahead'
  Marja Makarow, Director of Biocentre Finland, was conferred as an honorary Doctor of Technology at the ceremonial doctoral conferment event in Dipoli on 14 June 2019. Makarow, talented in many fields of science, urges Finnish universities to form long-term international partnerships
      
      
     
  Breaking through barriers for a revolution in brain scans
  The EU-funded BREAKBEN project promises better and more detailed brain scans
      
      
     
  English for space animals 鈥 research team develop a machine-learning-based language game for children
  What matters is influencing the child's motivation to learn a new language, says Maria Sipil盲, Director of Commercialisation of Language Learning.
      
      
     
  Aalto ranks 18th among world鈥檚 young universities
  Times Higher Education rankings places Aalto in the shared 1st spot in the Nordic countries among universities under 50 years old 
      
      
     
  Aalto University becomes a 鈥淓uropean University鈥 together with six partners
  The European Commission has granted funding to the UNITE! alliance of seven European technical universities. 
      
      
     
  Aalto maintains strong position in ShanghaiRankings
  Altogether eight subjects rank in the top 100 worldwide
      
      
     
  Do you want to shape the future of digital education? Host a DigiEduHack!
  DigiEduHack brings together people from all over the world for simultaneous 24 hour hackathons, with the aim of developing solutions to pressing challenges in digital education. Join us and bring in your community to solve your biggest digital education challenge.
      
      
     
  Aalto University, the City of Savonlinna and South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences step up their collaboration
  The goal is to spur innovations in bioeconomy.
      
      
     
  At the edge of the world in pursuit of ship safety
  What is it like to go to the Antarctic on business?
      
      
     
  QS Ranking: Aalto places 134th in the world
  Aalto is #1 in Finland with regard to relative number of research citations, and international students and faculty
      
      
     
  Board approved the 2020 budget and discussed the cornerstones of the strategy
  The Aalto University Board convened on 11鈥12 June. 
      
      
     
  Funding by the Academy of Finland September call totals EUR 20.6 million
  Funding was granted by three Academy of Finland Research Councils: Biosciences, Health and the Environment; Culture and Society; Natural Sciences and Engineering 
      
      
     
  Aalto鈥檚 Economics and Business ranks 79th in NTU ranking
  Computer science landed 95th place and four other subjects in technology among top 150
      
      
     
  What is your opinion on the support services for learning, research and innovation?
  Researchers and teachers, please give feedback and help us develop our services
      
      
     
  Doctoral and master鈥檚 degrees conferred in festive events
  Attend the lectures and follow the conferment events online on 13 and 14 June starting at 13.00. 
      
      
     
   
           
           
           
           
           
           
        