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Alumni story: Communications took Heli Aalto to KONE

Heli Aalto believes the School of Business prepared her for analytical thinking. She works as the director of New Equipment Business at KONE.
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Heli Aalto

ELFI: Engine for Likelihood-Free Inference facilitates more effective simulation

The Engine for Likelihood-Free Inference is open to everyone, and it can help significantly reduce the number of simulator runs.
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SysBio: Example of a simulator which models spreading of an infectious disease (SysBio).

New M.Sc. programme in Advanced Materials for Innovation and Sustainability starts in September 2017

Students can combine engineering physics and advanced materials studies with innovation, business and entrepreneurship education.
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Photo by Mika Latikka

The theme of the Science Forum 2017 is The Limits of Freedom

The Science Forum will take place on 11-15 January.
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The Science Forum is a biennial science festival taking place in Helsinki, Finland. Photo: Jari Loisa, The Science Forum 2015

The researchers created a tiny laser using nanoparticles

Researchers at Aalto are the first to develop a plasmonic nanolaser that operates at visible light frequencies and uses so-called dark lattice modes.
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Summer in the city

Designers bring a hint of Finnish summer cottage living to Paris.
Aalto Magazine
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The KOTI cottage. Photographer: Kaapo Kamu.

New year, new departments

From January 1 onwards, there have been three departments at the School of Chemical Engineering.
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Hydropower in China impacts the flow of the Mekong River

The study shows that the hydropower operations considerably increased dry season flows and decreased wet season flows.
Press releases, Research & Art
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Mekon River livelihoods and food security are closely linked to water.

Summer Internships at the Finance Faculty

Aalto University Finance students in their second to fourth year of studies are looked for.
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Academy Professor Matti Keloharju elected as EFA Director

Academy Professor Keloharju has been elected by the European Finance Association membership to serve on the EFA Executive Committee as a Director.
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Publishing as an example of how digitalization disrupts a business sector

Caj Södergård and Asta Bäck from VTT with Ilkka Koiranen from University of Turku analyzed how digitalization has changed the media business.
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Doctor’s career path: Assistant Professor of Finance Deniz Okat's story

Deniz Okat is thankful for the guidance of the world-class professors during his doctoral studies.
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Brains without boundaries

As the lines blur between creative and analytical roles in the modern workplace, people should be encouraged to utilise art and creative thinking.
Aalto Magazine, Research & Art
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First spread of the theme article on Aalto University Magazine 18. Illustration of the Helsinki city harbor by Anna Muchenikova.

Such great heights

The Otaniemi campus is now dominated by a 43 000-square-metre building site, helmeted professionals and sky-scraping cranes.
Aalto Magazine, Campus
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The Väre construction site. Photographer: Kalle Kataila.

Public sector hackathon unleashes creativity and digital innovation

The #pshack100 course is one of Aalto University's Finland100 projects.
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On 16 December, all the 26 teams gave their 3-minute final pitch at the School of Business. Student Aki Putkiranta's turn from the Customs' team CLARE.

The life of a Hollywood cinematographer

A mix of talent and luck landed cinematographer Peter Flinckenberg in Los Angeles.
Aalto Magazine, University
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Cinematographer Peter Flinckenberg. Photographer: Jussi Puikkonen.

Aalto Magazine #18 focuses on art and creativity

The new issue of Aalto University Magazine studies the impact of art and creative practices in society.
Aalto Magazine, University
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Cover of the Aalto University Magazine 18. Photographer: Tuomas Uusheimo.

A new mutation mechanism was found in human and bacterial genomes

The genome’s rapid mutation can affect the resistance of bacteria.
Research & Art, Press releases
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Ministry of Education and Culture: Open science must be promoted by all means necessary

Open science is one of the spearheads of Finnish scientific policy and it must be promoted by all means necessary.
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Risto Sarvas receives School of Science teaching award

Adjunct Professor Risto Sarvas from the Department of Computer Science is an inspiring and energetic teacher, who values his students.
Studies, Awards and Recognition
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Risto Sarvas, who works as a service designer and company culture engineer for Futurice, enjoys teaching at Aalto University. Photo: Futurice.