News listing | Aalto University /en/listing/520351/feed News listing en Strong results from the Research Council’s winter call /en/news/strong-results-from-the-research-councils-winter-call Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:33:52 +0000 Anne Tapanainen 1377082 at /en A total of 54 Aalto researchers received Academy Research Fellow or Academy Project funding from the Research Council of Finland. The total funding awarded şÚÁĎÍř University amounts to 33.2 million euros. Cooperation Research & Art University Two people flying a kite outside with a modern building in the background. One wears a yellow shirt, the other a red jacket. Grants from Matti Lehti fund for the year 2026 awarded /en/news/grants-from-matti-lehti-fund-for-the-year-2026-awarded Fri, 12 Jun 2026 08:02:28 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1377072 at /en The Matti Lehti fund has been donated to develop and encourage research, teaching and studies on digital information society in the School of Business University Kyltti lukee 'Made in Aalto University' ja alla iso 'A'. Läpinäkyvät kuplatuolit etualalla. The Foundation for the Advancement of Finnish Securities Markets awards Juho Tuuliainen and Ville Virkkunen for their excellent Master’s thesis in the field of finance /en/news/the-foundation-for-the-advancement-of-finnish-securities-markets-awards-juho-tuuliainen-and-ville Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:43:49 +0000 Terhi Ollikainen 1376448 at /en Both students will receive a €3,500 scholarship. Awards and Recognition rahoituksen opiskelijat Ville Virkkunen ja Juho Tuuliainen Aalto University partners with Indian universities to advance digital disaster response /en/news/aalto-university-partners-with-indian-universities-to-advance-digital-disaster-response Wed, 10 Jun 2026 12:15:50 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1376783 at /en Students and early-career researchers across engineering, data science, and environmental fields joined Aalto University’s intensive course with visiting professors from India to learn how modern digital systems can improve disaster readiness and response Studies Group of students in a classroom, standing before a disaster response slide, with Finnish and Indian flags on table Aalto and European partners develop an international course in printed and flexible electronics /en/news/aalto-and-european-partners-develop-an-international-course-in-printed-and-flexible-electronics Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:10:22 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1376917 at /en Unite! students searching for doctoral positions can now explore a dedicated category in the Unite! Catalogue for Students. Cooperation University PrintElec collage with WrocĹ‚aw, blurred researchers, flexible circuit and lab work on printed electronics Aalto University’s solutions at the New European Bauhaus Festival support the EU’s ambition to become world leader in circular economy /en/news/aalto-universitys-solutions-at-the-new-european-bauhaus-festival-support-the-eus-ambition-to-become Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:19:31 +0000 Sini Koskimies 1376910 at /en Aalto University presented several different circular economy solutions at The European Commission’s New European Bauhaus Festival in Brussels. The event brought together leading names in EU policymaking, researchers, designers and grassroots actors from across Europe to shape a more sustainable future. Research & Art Aalto University circular economy exhibit with wood panels, display tables, samples and black and pink clothing. Iina Vaajamo appointed to a five-year fixed-term Assistant Professorship at the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering /en/news/iina-vaajamo-appointed-to-a-five-year-fixed-term-assistant-professorship-at-the-department-of Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:14:08 +0000 Virpi Raski 1376909 at /en DSc. (tech.) Iina Vaajamo has been appointed to a five-year fixed-term position as Assistant Professor in the tenure track system at the Department of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering effective 1. September 2026. The field of the professorship is pyrometallurgy. Appointments Iina Vaajamo Amer Cultural Foundation supports Aalto’s Center for Radical Creativity: 'Fine-tuning alone is no longer enough' /en/news/amer-cultural-foundation-supports-aaltos-center-for-radical-creativity-fine-tuning-alone-is-no Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:35:02 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1376577 at /en The Amer Cultural Foundation is donating €600,000 şÚÁĎÍř University’s Center for Radical Creativity Cooperation Tummaan pukuun ja siniseen solmioon pukeutunut mies seisoo sisällä suuren valaistun A-kirjaimen edessä Join a Unite! Widening training on intellectual property, knowledge valorisation and research entrepreneurship /en/news/join-a-unite-widening-training-on-intellectual-property-knowledge-valorisation-and-research Thu, 11 Jun 2026 11:03:48 +0000 Melissa Georgiou 1376912 at /en The three-day programme at KTH Stockholm provides participants with practical knowledge and tools to navigate innovation processes in research environments. Cooperation University Swedish flags flying on KTH campus gates, building behind is of red brick MyCourses maintenance break Mon 15 June, 2026 at 9.00-17.00 /en/news/mycourses-maintenance-break-mon-15-june-2026-at-900-1700 Fri, 08 May 2026 06:02:03 +0000 Outi Rautakoura 1371585 at /en MyCourses maintenance break on 15 June 2026 starting at 9.00. During this break, the service is not in use. Studies MyCourses activity Rodrigo Serna-Guerrero appointed Dean of the Aalto University School of Chemical Engineering /en/news/rodrigo-serna-guerrero-appointed-dean-of-the-aalto-university-school-of-chemical-engineering Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:47:37 +0000 Anitta Pirnes 1376777 at /en Serna-Guerrero will start his five-year term on 1 December 2026 Appointments Tummaan pukuun pukeutunut henkilö nojaa kaiteeseen valoisassa tilassa, kasvot sumeina Facilitation — the research career skill that travels with you? /en/news/facilitation-the-research-career-skill-that-travels-with-you Wed, 10 Jun 2026 08:23:50 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1376771 at /en A new Aalto multi-disciplinary doctoral course From Expert to Enabler: Facilitation Skills for Researchers teaches facilitation methods straight from industry and research - and ready for use. Studies Collage of people collaborating at tables and watching a presentation, on a bright yellow background From theory to practice: students enhance an accessible MRI scanner /en/news/from-theory-to-practice-students-enhance-an-accessible-mri-scanner Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:32:51 +0000 Ira Matilainen 1375992 at /en Master’s students Teemu Rauha and Elias Viitanen designed new filters for an accessible magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner, aiming to reduce interference and improve image quality. The technology, developed within a research project, could one day accelerate diagnoses of conditions such as stroke. Studies Kaksi opiskelijaa mittaa pientä piirilevyä harmailla laboratoriolaitteilla pöydän ääressä New DPSP tool for doctoral studies published /en/news/new-dpsp-tool-for-doctoral-studies-published Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:16:41 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1376450 at /en A new digital DPSP tool has replaced the old DPSP tasks on students’ MyStudies portal and the approval method for supervising professors on Student Success Hub. Research & Art Studies Abstrakti lähikuva värikkäästä lasista, jossa on pyörteisiä kuvioita oranssin, sinisen ja violetin sävyissä. Zoom service maintenance on 13 and 20 June between 00.00 and 07.00 /en/news/zoom-service-maintenance-on-13-and-20-june-between-0000-and-0700 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:08:45 +0000 Anna Sahinoja 1376579 at /en Users may not be able to start or join meetings during these times University Red service break notice from IT Services with progress bar Pre-examination and graduation schedules over the summer 2026 /en/news/pre-examination-and-graduation-schedules-over-the-summer-2026 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 06:41:56 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1375767 at /en Information for doctoral students on preliminary examination of doctoral thesis, public defence and graduation over the summer 2026 Research & Art Studies Drawing of two doctoral students each holding a paper, with doctor's hats shining on their heads. Summer digest for doctoral students 2026 /en/news/summer-digest-for-doctoral-students-2026 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 07:10:35 +0000 Tiina Kotti 1375769 at /en Suggestions and reminders for the summer months for doctoral students Studies Opiskelijanaisia jäätelöllä Korkeakoulunaukiolla. Kuva: Aalto-yliopisto / Petri Anttila Low-tech solution for a 6G problem: Metacrystal panels offer cheap way to guide wireless signals around corners /en/news/low-tech-solution-for-a-6g-problem-metacrystal-panels-offer-cheap-way-to-guide-wireless-signals Wed, 03 Jun 2026 09:29:59 +0000 Anonymous 1375589 at /en Metacrystal panels are affordable 3D-printed devices that passively guide radio waves around physical barriers. Press releases Metakidepaneeli ohjaa langatonta verkkoa sisäkatossa olevasta reitittimestä kulman takana olevan käyttäjän tarpeeseen. Three new professors joined the School of Engineering in spring 2026 /en/news/three-new-professors-joined-the-school-of-engineering-in-spring-2026 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:05:51 +0000 Joonas Lehtovaara 1375783 at /en The new professors reinforce the school's expertise in the fields of energy, mechanical engineering and concrete technology. Appointments Three new professors at the School of Engineering, illustration A unique joint effort – Aalto University receives EUR 9 million in donations to accelerate the energy transition /en/news/a-unique-joint-effort-aalto-university-receives-eur-9-million-in-donations-to-accelerate-the-energy Sun, 07 Jun 2026 16:11:34 +0000 Minna Hölttä 1376294 at /en Donations from ABB, Fortum, St1 and the Walter Ahlström Foundation will be used to establish new professorships. At the same time, the donations support the establishment of Aalto University House of Energy Transition. 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