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The MMD research group is mapping the spaces between disciplines
The Multifunctional Materials Design research group (MMD) led by professor Jaana Vapaavuori focuses on experimental studies of soft materials, as well as inorganic-organic hybrids. The group鈥檚 ultimate goal is to combine multiple functionalities in the same material. Central to the group鈥檚 success are their efforts to stay open to ideas outside their own field, as well as the academic community itself.
Quality together 鈥 Learning about equality, diversity and inclusion
Benchlearning visit to EPFL Lausanne gave valuable insights into EDI practices when we prepare for the upcoming quality audit.
How would you spend 13 000 euros for students' wellbeing? Leave your suggestion!
Leave your suggestion for a participatory budgeting project before 30 September 2022 to improve student wellbeing on campus.
Gradually decomposing bioart challenges permanent design
Campus art competition winner bio.modules.way will be installed next to Dipoli
Professor Lasse Murtom盲ki has been appointed Head of Department and Assistant Professor Antti Karttunen Vice Head
Professor Lasse Murtom盲ki has been appointed Head of the Department of Chemistry and Materials Science at Aalto University, School of Chemical Engineering as of 1.9.2022.
For students: Learn languages and intercultural competencies online with Unite! Apply now to courses in the autumn 2022
Unite! partner universities offer online courses in language, communication and global competence that are open to all Aalto University students.
Mari Lundstr枚m appointed Vice Dean for Research and Innovation at the School of Chemical Engineering
Associate professor (tenured) Mari Lundstr枚m has been appointed as the Vice Dean for Research and Innovation at the School of Chemical Engineering as of 1 September, 2022.
Aalto University endowment returned 鈥5.1% during first half of 2022
Endowment provides EUR 29 million to fund research and education this year
Submit your nomination for the Campus Sustainability Champion 2022!
Enter your suggestion for a campus sustainability champion by 23 September
Saxtronauts' saxophonic Space adventure to visit Mets盲hovi Radio Observatory on 10 September
At the end of Aalto University's Family Day, join us in Kirkkonummi to experience an amazing dialogue between music and astronomy!
Online course 鈥淔orests, wood, and carbon鈥 starts 5.9.2022
You may follow the course independently whenever it is suitable for you during period I.
A greener route to blue 鈥 a new method drastically reduces the amount of solvent needed to produce widely used organic dyes
Phthalocyanines dyes can be produced with solid-state synthesis instead of high-boiling organic solvents.
Safety is on everyone鈥檚 mind
Welcome to the first lecture of the autumn 2022 Internet Forum lecture series on Tuesday 13 September starting at 5.15 p.m.
Unite! receives a boost from the European Commission with more funding for its deployment
European Universities alliance Unite! has received a funding of 鈧14,4 million from the European Commission for its proposal to be a technology and innovation driver for the advancement of a green and digital Europe.
Be careful what you wish for - blog post by Frank Martela
What kind of values and goals contribute to wellbeing, and what do not? Start the new season by investing in goals that produce wellbeing instead of unhealthiness. Read the blog post by Aalto University lecturer and philosopher Frank Martela.
Eco-glue can replace harmful adhesives in wood construction
A fast and energy-efficient manufacturing process results in a strong, non-toxic and fire-resistant adhesive鈥攁nd a great opportunity for the Finnish bioeconomy.
Aalto University launches two open online courses on Finnish working life and entrepreneurship for Ukrainians
The free courses are launched in the Ukrainian language and introduce Finnish working life, career-building and how to launch a business in Finland for Ukrainian job-seekers and students.
Aalto鈥檚 Economics and Business ranks 67th globally in NTU ranking
Also among the top 100 are computer science ranked 79th and electrical engineering ranked 92nd.
Shaking up Tech takes over campus in October
Event hopes to increase amount of women and nonbinary people in field of technology
ShanghaiRanking: Aalto University ranks in top 100 worldwide in nine academic subjects
Marine/Ocean Engineering , Business Administration, Management and Library & Information Science were the best performers among Aalto鈥檚 subjects