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Cleaning Water with Nanomaji honoured as best video in campaign

The campaign aimed at showcasing how the higher education, research and innovation can be used to realise dreams and make the world a better place.
Awards and Recognition
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Aalto University students Emma-Sofie Kukkonen and Luca Acito from the Nanomaji team were on hand to accept the first-place prize of 5 000 euros

ITS renews 1000 staff’s Aalto computers

ITS has started ‘Personnel Computer Renewal’ project.
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External supplier of event technology chosen for Aalto after procurement process

Hundreds of events are held at Aalto University each year, and sometimes the audio-visual technology at the venues does not meet the needs of the event.
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Pitching competition for an innovative healthcare solution – apply now!

A Health Design pitching competition will take place at the event on the 28th to the 29th November.
Press releases
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Dipoli - living room for everyone

The building’s third life is as the main building of Aalto University. Welcome for a visit!
Campus
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Aalto and Wärtsilä to cooperate in Engine Research Initiative

The programme aims to develop technologies for the shipping and power production sectors.
Cooperation
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DIEM welcomes its researchers and doctoral candidates

The most recent DIEM international researchers come from Spain, Romania, South Korea and the USA. Who are they and how do they experience Finland?
Studies
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Alumni Ambassador Olli Copeland: Being active during student life in different types of organizations can make you stand out in a positive way

The School of Business Alumni Ambassadors' youngest member, Olli Copeland urges everyone to make new connections and broaden one's network. "Especially being a part of student organizations is an excellent way to network", says Copeland.
Cooperation
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School of Business Alumni Ambassador Olli Copeland

Article on the emergence of novel solutions in multi-actor service systems awarded

The Service Science journal awards Best Article 2016. The recognized article expands understanding on the early phase of the innovation process in service ecosystems.
Awards and Recognition
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New opening in education collaboration: Upper secondary school students to join thesis defence at Aalto University

The collaboration breaks down the boundaries between upper secondary and university education.
Research & Art, Cooperation
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A week before Timo Pääkkönen's public defence of doctoral thesis he (in the middle) showed students around the laboratories and told about research work.

Nina Granqvist is investigating how the marginal becomes mainstream

Hype creates the impetus and expectations of the future needed to drive big changes, as the professor who made the leap from the business world to academia knows.
Research & Art
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Associate Professor Nina Granqvist. Photo: Aalto University / Jaakko Kahilaniemi

Skanska donated occupational safety equipment ºÚÁÏÍø University

The future experts adapt the right attitude towards occupational safety during their studies.
Cooperation
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The students of Aalto's ’Maintenance and Repair of Structures’ course visited the Helsinki Olympic Stadium construction site on 6 November 2017.

‘Working with talented students and colleagues has been a great pleasure,’ says Jyrki Wallenius

Professor Wallenius has worked at the School of Economics/Business for more than thirty years.
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Student progress in rare-earth element recovery from magnets

Students from our group are working on determining the feasibility of rare-earth element recovery from magnet waste.
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Harri Lähdesmäki mines data for signs of disease

The computational scientist’s research is helping to reveal the mechanisms behind type 1 diabetes, rheumatism, asthma and Alzheimer's disease, as well as predict their onset.
Research & Art
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'My research is strongly cross-disciplinary in nature, which means that I get to work a lot with medical doctors and biologists.' Photo: Anni Hanén

2017 Best Physics Doctoral Dissertation and Teacher of the Year prizes awarded

€3,000-prizes were awarded for three Best Doctoral Dissertations in recognition of research and one for Teacher of the Year.
Research & Art, Studies
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Centre for Quantum Engineering funding awarded for three projects

A total of EUR 290 000 has been granted for new projects that pave the way for large-scale initiatives in the field of quantum engineering at Aalto.
Research & Art
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Weyl metamaterials offer a novel route to 3D electronic devices

Researchers show how the principles of general relativity open the door to novel electronic applications including the 3D electron lens and electronic invisibility devices.
Press releases, Research & Art
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a) By local manipulation of material parameters, it is possible to tune the properties of charge carriers in Weyl semimetals, b) With suitable local manipulation of material parameters one can tailor the carrier motion and design novel electronic devices such as the electron lens, which focuses the incoming carriers. Picture: Teemu Ojanen.

Mari Lundström was recently interviewed in El País newspaper about circular economy

Professor Lundström discussed the need for societal responsibility and the research group's role in creating an improved circular economy.
Research & Art
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Three public sector organisations take part in Hackathon course

130 students will conceptualise and implement digitalisation projects.
Studies
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Student teams began working on the challenges put forth by public sector organisations at the Design Factory on 31 October. The course will end on 14 December.