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Annukka Svanda designed a new product line for Sinituote
Sinituote Oy, a company that manufactures cleaning supplies, will publish a full product line, that got its start at Aalto University's Industrial Design Course.
Donation funds a supportive doctoral school
A new, motivating and communal path towards a doctoral degree was realised thanks to a donation from the Land and Water Technology Foundation.
Energy-efficient LED light powered by the African sun
Combining solar power with energy-efficient lighting can achieve great things in Africa. Improved education is of key importance in achieving change.
Aalto University and Huawei Finland find ways to bring virtual reality to cars and busses over 5G
The work is part of a TEKES project TAKE-5.
The radical percent
Percent art will bring wellbeing, travellers and new ideas to the campus, says Art Coordinator Outi Turpeinen.
Latest Magazine focuses on the built environment
The just-released Aalto University Magazine 21 examines human-centered built environments.
Finnish entrepreneurs appreciate Silicon Valley’s open atmosphere and acceptance of failure
Hopes expressed that Finland will see more genuine desire to help others move forward.
Imaging the future of urban transport
When planning the urban transport modes of tomorrow, we should be open to imaging entirely new possibilities.
Aalto Excellence Recognition given to 18 projects in education and research-based innovations
The awarded Excellence Recognition projects have developed innovations with potential to spread outside the academia.
Shuttle bus operates between Töölö and Otaniemi campuses
The Aalto University shuttle bus operates twice an hour. Even though the West Metro started operating, the shuttle bus continues to operate as at present.
Metals in taps and water pipes can dissolve into drinking water – running the tap water reduces metal concentrations to safe levels
It is particularly important to run the tap water if the water has been stagnant for many hours or if the water installations are less than a year old.
Sweco-room offers a place for professionals and students to meet
Sweco, the leading company specialized in the built environment and industry, has opened its own work and teamwork facilities in Otaniemi campus.Â
Sound is a pleasant thing to study
For his master's thesis Eero-Pekka Damskägg developed a sound microscope that alters the duration of playback of sound recordings while allowing the recording to sound the same in other respects.
Get involved in UniSport’s wellbeing challenge!
New Year and a new life, or how did that go?
Travel management system M2 is available again - changes in log in and travel practices
Travel management system M2 has been opened for 2018 travel management.
Department of Information and Service Management name change to take effect
The name change will harmonise name practices and facilitate communication with stakeholders.
Smart Energy Transition research project's exceptional solutions and communication propel it onto a further funding term
STN’s new funding instrument offers funding to quality research with a societal impact.
Workshops and trainings at request to support the use of learning environments
ICT for Learning team supports the use of digital learning environments, eg MyCourses, Turnitin, Panopto, Presemo.
Olav Thon Foundation grants the 2018 international research award to Academician, Professor Emerita Riitta Hari
The researcher prize was awarded due to excellence in brain research.
Finland should become a model country for sustainable battery production and the circular economy
Growth of electricity powered transport increases demand for lithium batteries. Through strategic cooperation and circular economy expertise, Finland can establish itself as a leader in the battery industry.
