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Black silicon cells in the hands of robots in EU project
Department of Micro- and Nanosciences to coordinate EU project aimed at solar cell commercialisation.
Science Fiction has a role to play in the design of the Internet of Things
Stories are a useful tool for imagining how, for example, people use new technologies such as those designed for use in smart residential care homes.
Director of the Finnish Centre of Excellence COIN and Aalto Distinguished Professor Erkki Oja retires
Erkki Oja has directed the Centres of Excellences and supervised many talented researchers for 15 years.
Research on the safety of 3D printing begins
The aim of the project is to ensure that 3D printing is safe for employees, at all stages of the process.
POP-UP Knowledge work productivity research at DIEM
The two year research consortium aims at solving the productivity and wellbeing crisis of the current work life.
New search engine lets users look for relevant results faster
Researchers at the Helsinki Institute for Information Technology, HIIT, developed a new search engine that outperforms current ones.

Visualizing interacting electrons in a molecule
Scientists at Aalto University and the University of Zurich have succeeded in directly imaging how electrons interact within a single molecule.
Group meeting is cancelled on 29 Jan
HYBER offers special seminar about polymer matrices in composites and membranes, GO THERE!
Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT to collaborate in a top information theory network
Aalto University and University of Helsinki have signed a general agreement on strategic collaboration within SoI network.
Helsinki ICT network: 20 doctoral student positions (call deadline Feb 15, 2015)
Helsinki ICT network: 20 doctoral student positions (call deadline Feb 15, 2015).
Bünyamin Önal appointed Assistant Professor (2nd term)
Bünyamin Önal has been appointed Assistant Professor in Finance for the 2nd term.
The Rosetta probe witnessed the awakening of the icy comet
Researchers discovered that the water vapour streaming from the comet disrupted the solar wind a long way from the sun.
Metsähovi measures the strongest Solar event so far in the current Solar cycle
On June 10, 2014, Aalto University Metsähovi Radio Observatory measured the strongest burst so far in the current Solar cycle in an active region.
The professorship in consumer research named A. I. Virtanen Professorship
The professorship at the Department of Marketing is named after the Nobel Laureate.
HYBER organized Meet Me & My Scientific Need -Workshop
talks, Post Doc Pitching, Scientific Speed Dating, lots of discussion

More light
Aalto researchers say that LEDs could soon become even better.
More functional tablet publications are born – thanks to HabLab
The means to assess the usability of touchscreens has been lacking. As a solution, HapLab has been developed.

Position for Master’s Thesis Worker
Your task is to investigate the use of a quality measurement and monitoring system in industrial software development organizations
Anna Dupleix's doctoral dissertation receives top prize from French university
Ms Dupleix focused her investigation on the use of infrared heaters in woodturning work.
Aalto digital planners and designers met in ABE
A meeting of "Aalto Digital Planning and Design Community" was held in ABE Wednesday 17 Dec. Researchers exchanged ideas and discussed collaboration.